Lawson Heights

  1. Lawson Heights Legal Resources
  2. Lawson Heights Statistics
  3. Lawson Heights Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lawson Heights Employment Information
  5. Lawson Heights Family Information
  6. Lawson Heights Education Information
  7. Lawson Heights Public Benefits Information
  8. Lawson Heights Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Lawson Heights Legal Resources Back to top

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Lawson Heights Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,339
  • Land Area (2000): 3.974 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,064
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Lawson Heights Employment Information Back to top
Lawson Heights Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 52 9.89%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 42 7.98%
3. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 35 6.65%
4. Metal Manufactuing 30 5.70%
5. Educational Services 27 5.13%
6. Printing and Related Manufacturing 25 4.75%
7. Public Administration 24 4.56%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22 4.18%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 21 3.99%
10. Air Transportation 20 3.80%
11. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 20 3.80%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 3.80%
13. Health Care 17 3.23%
14. Truck Transportation 16 3.04%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 13 2.47%
16. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 10 1.90%
17. Finance and Insurance 10 1.90%
18. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 10 1.90%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 10 1.90%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 10 1.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 101 19.61%
2. Educational Services 81 15.73%
3. Finance and Insurance 31 6.02%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 26 5.05%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 25 4.85%
6. Public Administration 25 4.85%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 21 4.08%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 19 3.69%
9. Construction 16 3.11%
10. Gasoline Stations 16 3.11%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 16 3.11%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 12 2.33%
13. Truck Transportation 12 2.33%
14. Metal Manufactuing 11 2.14%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 10 1.94%
16. Wood Manufacturing 10 1.94%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 9 1.75%
18. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 9 1.75%
19. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 8 1.55%
20. Other Health and Personal Care Store 8 1.55%

Lawson Heights Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 44 8.37%
2. Other Production Occupations 39 7.41%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 27 5.13%
4. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 21 3.99%
5. Electricians 21 3.99%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 18 3.42%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 18 3.42%
8. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 16 3.04%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 16 3.04%
10. Engineers 15 2.85%
11. Religious Workers 15 2.85%
12. Financial Managers 14 2.66%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 2.66%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 13 2.47%
15. Business Operations Specialists 13 2.47%
16. Construction Laborers 13 2.47%
17. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 13 2.47%
18. Other Installation / Maintenance 11 2.09%
19. Other Transportation Occupations 11 2.09%
20. Carpenters 10 1.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Technologists and Technicians 43 8.35%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 39 7.57%
3. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 35 6.80%
4. Secretaries and Admins 34 6.60%
5. Cashiers 33 6.41%
6. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 33 6.41%
7. Other Healthcare Support 26 5.05%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 24 4.66%
9. Registered Nurses 24 4.66%
10. Other Food Preparation and Servers 21 4.08%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 19 3.69%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 17 3.30%
13. Other Production Occupations 17 3.30%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 17 3.30%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 16 3.11%
16. Business Operations Specialists 15 2.91%
17. Other Management Occupations 15 2.91%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 15 2.91%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 2.91%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 15 2.91%

Lawson Heights Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 852 44.24%
15-35 hours 262 13.60%
1-14 hours 65 3.37%
No regular hours 747 38.79%

Lawson Heights Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 8 0.82%
5 AM-5:29 AM 40 4.09%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 60 6.13%
6 AM-6:29 AM 86 8.78%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 132 13.48%
7 AM-7:29 AM 115 11.75%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 127 12.97%
8 AM-8:29 AM 127 12.97%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 47 4.80%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 59 6.03%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 19 1.94%
Noon-3:59 PM 55 5.62%
4 PM-11:59 PM 104 10.62%

Lawson Heights Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 104 10.62%
5-9 238 24.31%
10-14 235 24.00%
15-19 144 14.71%
20-24 96 9.81%
25-29 16 1.63%
30-34 44 4.49%
35-39 16 1.63%
40-44 15 1.53%
45-59 44 4.49%
60-89 19 1.94%
At least 90 8 0.82%

Lawson Heights Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 833 85.09%
30-44 0 0.00% 75 7.66%
45-59 0 0.00% 44 4.49%
At least 60 0 0.00% 27 2.76%

Lawson Heights Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 51 4.98%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 884 86.33%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 0.49%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 39 3.81%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 45 4.39%

Lawson Heights 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.


Lawson Heights Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 970 (2,238 people)
Families (2000): 699 (1,940 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 280
People at same address in 1995: 1,703
Lawson Heights Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 53 5.46%
$10,000-$14,999 74 7.63%
$15,000-$19,999 86 8.87%
$20,000-$24,999 72 7.42%
$25,000-$29,999 63 6.49%
$30,000-$34,999 74 7.63%
$35,000-$39,999 113 11.65%
$40,000-$44,999 36 3.71%
$45,000-$49,999 26 2.68%
$50,000-$59,999 104 10.72%
$60,000-$74,999 142 14.64%
$75,000-$99,999 83 8.56%
$100,000-$124,999 31 3.20%
$125,000-$149,999 6 0.62%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 7 0.72%

Lawson Heights Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 297 29.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 387 38.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 19 1.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 157 15.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 110 10.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 33 3.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 11 1.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lawson Heights Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 650 24.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 436 16.55%
Public Assistance 6 0.23%
Retirement 262 9.94%
Self Employment 95 3.61%
Social Security 427 16.20%
Supplemental Security 6 0.23%
Wage / Salary 626 23.76%
Other 127 4.82%

Lawson Heights Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 425 69.56%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 186 30.44%

Lawson Heights Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 16 1.71%
Color 1 Box Married 646 68.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 208 22.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 67 7.15%

Lawson Heights Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 67 6.49%
Color 1 Box Married 681 65.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 178 17.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 107 10.36%

Lawson Heights 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.


Lawson Heights Education Information Back to top
Lawson Heights Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 60 3.19%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 157 8.35%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 745 39.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 428 22.77%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 157 8.35%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 220 11.70%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 113 6.01%

Lawson Heights 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 0 0.00% 16 0.68% 16 0.68%
Kindergarten 14 0.60% 6 0.26% 20 0.86%
Grades 1-4 55 2.35% 25 1.07% 80 3.42%
Grades 5-8 102 4.36% 25 1.07% 127 5.43%
Grades 9-12 130 5.56% 0 0.00% 130 5.56%
Undergrad college 95 4.06% 0 0.00% 95 4.06%
Graduate or professional school 6 0.26% 0 0.00% 6 0.26%
Total 402 17.19% 72 3.08% 474 20.27%

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Lawson Heights Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lawson Heights Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,125 93.53%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 147 6.47%

Lawson Heights 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.


Lawson Heights Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lawson Heights Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 230 9.83%
10-19 Years 221 9.45%
20-29 Years 195 8.34%
30-39 Years 291 12.44%
40-49 Years 284 12.14%
50-59 Years 310 13.25%
60-69 Years 316 13.51%
70-79 Years 362 15.48%
80-89 Years 123 5.26%
90+ Years 7 0.30%

Lawson Heights Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,099 46.99%
Color 1 Box Female 1,240 53.01%

Lawson Heights Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,307 98.63%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 10 0.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8 0.34%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.21%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.21%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Lawson Heights Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 620 22.33%
2. Irish 486 17.51%
3. Polish 379 13.65%
4. Italian 283 10.19%
5. Slovak 214 7.71%
6. English 190 6.84%
7. United States Or American 100 3.60%
8. Ukrainian 86 3.10%
9. Scotch Irish 84 3.03%
10. Dutch 70 2.52%

Lawson Heights Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,140 96.57%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 43 1.94%
3. Italian 19 0.86%
4. French 9 0.41%
5. Polish 5 0.23%

Lawson Heights Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,296 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Lawson Heights 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.
Lawson Heights 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.