Dickson City

  1. Dickson City Legal Resources
  2. Dickson City Statistics
  3. Dickson City Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Dickson City Employment Information
  5. Dickson City Family Information
  6. Dickson City Education Information
  7. Dickson City Public Benefits Information
  8. Dickson City Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Dickson City Zip Codes


Dickson City Legal Resources Back to top

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Dickson City Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,205
  • Land Area (2000): 12.199 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,913
Dickson City Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,834 94.02%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 371 5.98%

Dickson City Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dickson City Employment Information Back to top
Dickson City Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 168 11.10%
2. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 99 6.54%
3. Health Care 85 5.61%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 80 5.28%
5. Finance and Insurance 75 4.95%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 73 4.82%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 64 4.23%
8. Metal Manufactuing 54 3.57%
9. Public Administration 54 3.57%
10. Educational Services 52 3.43%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 45 2.97%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 38 2.51%
13. Gasoline Stations 35 2.31%
14. Food Manufacturing 34 2.25%
15. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 33 2.18%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 33 2.18%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 33 2.18%
18. Repair and Maintenance 31 2.05%
19. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 26 1.72%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 25 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 282 20.16%
2. Educational Services 152 10.86%
3. Finance and Insurance 115 8.22%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 66 4.72%
5. Department and Other General Stores 61 4.36%
6. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 60 4.29%
7. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 51 3.65%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 42 3.00%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 41 2.93%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 39 2.79%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 35 2.50%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 32 2.29%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 28 2.00%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 28 2.00%
15. Social Assistance 28 2.00%
16. Apparel Manufacturing 27 1.93%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 27 1.93%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 22 1.57%
19. Other Transportation 20 1.43%
20. Miscellaneous Durable Goods, Wholesale 19 1.36%

Dickson City Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 131 8.65%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 103 6.80%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 81 5.35%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 74 4.89%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 66 4.36%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 62 4.10%
7. Other Protective Service Workers 50 3.30%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 47 3.10%
9. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 42 2.77%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 40 2.64%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 40 2.64%
12. Accountants and Auditors 39 2.58%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 39 2.58%
14. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 37 2.44%
15. Other Transportation Occupations 35 2.31%
16. Business Operations Specialists 33 2.18%
17. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 33 2.18%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 33 2.18%
19. Printing Workers 33 2.18%
20. Carpenters 31 2.05%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 108 7.72%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 97 6.93%
3. Cashiers 94 6.72%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 75 5.36%
5. Other Production Occupations 72 5.15%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 72 5.15%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 65 4.65%
8. Registered Nurses 64 4.57%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 46 3.29%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 46 3.29%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 45 3.22%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 42 3.00%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 40 2.86%
14. Other Management Occupations 38 2.72%
15. Child Care Workers 33 2.36%
16. Customer Service Representatives 32 2.29%
17. Business Operations Specialists 31 2.22%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 29 2.07%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 29 2.07%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 26 1.86%

Dickson City Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,480 48.27%
15-35 hours 639 12.44%
1-14 hours 210 4.09%
No regular hours 1,809 35.21%

Dickson City Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 62 2.22%
5 AM-5:29 AM 52 1.86%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 109 3.89%
6 AM-6:29 AM 151 5.39%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 308 11.00%
7 AM-7:29 AM 310 11.08%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 407 14.54%
8 AM-8:29 AM 386 13.79%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 175 6.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 175 6.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 87 3.11%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 22 0.79%
Noon-3:59 PM 226 8.07%
4 PM-11:59 PM 329 11.75%

Dickson City Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 126 4.50%
5-9 372 13.29%
10-14 800 28.58%
15-19 649 23.19%
20-24 386 13.79%
25-29 82 2.93%
30-34 140 5.00%
35-39 31 1.11%
40-44 27 0.96%
45-59 94 3.36%
60-89 38 1.36%
At least 90 54 1.93%

Dickson City Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 11 0.39% 2,404 85.89%
30-44 9 0.32% 189 6.75%
45-59 10 0.36% 84 3.00%
At least 60 0 0.00% 92 3.29%

Dickson City Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 327 11.43%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,370 82.87%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 13 0.45%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 30 1.05%
Color 6 Box Walked 59 2.06%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 61 2.13%

Dickson City Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dickson City Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,676 (6,194 people)
Families (2000): 1,722 (5,052 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 648
People at same address in 1995: 4,315
Dickson City Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 301 11.25%
$10,000-$14,999 268 10.01%
$15,000-$19,999 264 9.87%
$20,000-$24,999 197 7.36%
$25,000-$29,999 250 9.34%
$30,000-$34,999 172 6.43%
$35,000-$39,999 201 7.51%
$40,000-$44,999 125 4.67%
$45,000-$49,999 129 4.82%
$50,000-$59,999 286 10.69%
$60,000-$74,999 237 8.86%
$75,000-$99,999 180 6.73%
$100,000-$124,999 23 0.86%
$125,000-$149,999 10 0.37%
$150,000-$199,999 10 0.37%
$200,000 or more 23 0.86%

Dickson City Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 851 31.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 797 29.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 100 3.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 443 16.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 329 12.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 102 3.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 42 1.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 0.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Dickson City Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,841 24.38%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,189 15.75%
Public Assistance 26 0.34%
Retirement 732 9.69%
Self Employment 248 3.28%
Social Security 1,078 14.28%
Supplemental Security 131 1.73%
Wage / Salary 1,771 23.45%
Other 535 7.09%

Dickson City Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 849 61.84%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 524 38.16%

Dickson City Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 170 7.02%
Color 1 Box Married 1,440 59.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 719 29.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 94 3.88%

Dickson City Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 234 8.43%
Color 1 Box Married 1,454 52.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 592 21.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 496 17.87%

Dickson City Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dickson City Education Information Back to top
Dickson City Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 263 5.29%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 659 13.26%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,168 43.62%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 822 16.54%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 320 6.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 579 11.65%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 159 3.20%

Dickson City Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 28 0.45% 47 0.76% 75 1.21%
Kindergarten 39 0.63% 35 0.56% 74 1.19%
Grades 1-4 128 2.06% 111 1.79% 239 3.85%
Grades 5-8 255 4.11% 100 1.61% 355 5.72%
Grades 9-12 283 4.56% 56 0.90% 339 5.46%
Undergrad college 155 2.50% 59 0.95% 214 3.45%
Graduate or professional school 20 0.32% 40 0.64% 60 0.97%
Total 908 14.63% 448 7.22% 1,356 21.85%

Dickson City Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dickson City Public Benefits Information Back to top
Dickson City Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,748 93.10%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 426 6.90%

Dickson City Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dickson City Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Dickson City Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 639 10.30%
10-19 Years 723 11.65%
20-29 Years 677 10.91%
30-39 Years 916 14.76%
40-49 Years 902 14.54%
50-59 Years 705 11.36%
60-69 Years 599 9.65%
70-79 Years 669 10.78%
80-89 Years 331 5.33%
90+ Years 44 0.71%

Dickson City Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,911 46.91%
Color 1 Box Female 3,294 53.09%

Dickson City Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,099 98.29%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 52 0.84%
Color 2 Box Asian 16 0.26%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 15 0.24%
Color 1 Box African-American 15 0.24%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Dickson City Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Polish 2,597 32.99%
2. Irish 1,179 14.98%
3. Italian 1,084 13.77%
4. German 609 7.74%
5. Russian 495 6.29%
6. English 339 4.31%
7. Slovak 305 3.87%
8. Welsh 215 2.73%
9. Ukrainian 214 2.72%
10. United States Or American 205 2.60%

Dickson City Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,508 93.25%
2. Polish 208 3.52%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 75 1.27%
4. French 28 0.47%
5. German 25 0.42%
6. Russian 22 0.37%
7. Italian 21 0.36%
8. Other Slavic 20 0.34%

Dickson City Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,137 98.90%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 55 0.89%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 13 0.21%

Dickson City Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Dickson City Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dickson City Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
18519