Lower Towamensing

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  6. Lower Towamensing Education Information
  7. Lower Towamensing Public Benefits Information
  8. Lower Towamensing Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Lower Towamensing Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,173
  • Land Area (2000): 54.659 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.136 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,296
Lower Towamensing Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 715 22.45%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,470 77.55%

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Lower Towamensing Employment Information Back to top
Lower Towamensing Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 118 14.46%
2. Metal Manufactuing 100 12.25%
3. Educational Services 50 6.13%
4. Repair and Maintenance 42 5.15%
5. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 35 4.29%
6. Truck Transportation 29 3.55%
7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 27 3.31%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 27 3.31%
9. Public Administration 27 3.31%
10. Warehousing and Storage 26 3.19%
11. Finance and Insurance 24 2.94%
12. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 23 2.82%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 20 2.45%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 20 2.45%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 20 2.45%
16. Other Transportation 19 2.33%
17. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 17 2.08%
18. Printing and Related Manufacturing 16 1.96%
19. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 15 1.84%
20. Rail Transportation 12 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 87 11.92%
2. Apparel Manufacturing 74 10.14%
3. Department and Other General Stores 66 9.04%
4. Educational Services 50 6.85%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 49 6.71%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 45 6.16%
7. Food Manufacturing 43 5.89%
8. Finance and Insurance 34 4.66%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 26 3.56%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 24 3.29%
11. Construction 24 3.29%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 20 2.74%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 20 2.74%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 16 2.19%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 15 2.05%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 15 2.05%
17. Fuel Dealers 9 1.23%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 8 1.10%
19. Info Services and Data Processing 8 1.10%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 8 1.10%

Lower Towamensing Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 80 9.80%
2. Other Production Occupations 64 7.84%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 62 7.60%
4. Other Material Moving Workers 55 6.74%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 54 6.62%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 45 5.51%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 44 5.39%
8. Other Construction Trades 42 5.15%
9. Transportation / Tourism / Lodging 27 3.31%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 24 2.94%
11. Operations Managers Non Finance 23 2.82%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 23 2.82%
13. Engineers 19 2.33%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 19 2.33%
15. Top Executives 19 2.33%
16. Carpenters 16 1.96%
17. Printing Workers 16 1.96%
18. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 15 1.84%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 15 1.84%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 13 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 78 10.68%
2. Cashiers 66 9.04%
3. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 56 7.67%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 37 5.07%
5. Other Production Occupations 33 4.52%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 31 4.25%
7. Secretaries and Admins 30 4.11%
8. Registered Nurses 29 3.97%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 28 3.84%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 27 3.70%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 26 3.56%
12. Other Management Occupations 25 3.42%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 24 3.29%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 2.88%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 21 2.88%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 18 2.47%
17. Food Processing Workers 17 2.33%
18. Other Installation / Maintenance 16 2.19%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 2.05%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 14 1.92%

Lower Towamensing Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,330 53.80%
15-35 hours 346 14.00%
1-14 hours 19 0.77%
No regular hours 777 31.43%

Lower Towamensing Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 39 2.68%
5 AM-5:29 AM 77 5.30%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 60 4.13%
6 AM-6:29 AM 178 12.24%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 294 20.22%
7 AM-7:29 AM 181 12.45%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 149 10.25%
8 AM-8:29 AM 109 7.50%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 72 4.95%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 70 4.81%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 26 1.79%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 120 8.25%
4 PM-11:59 PM 79 5.43%

Lower Towamensing Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 31 2.13%
5-9 221 15.20%
10-14 248 17.06%
15-19 147 10.11%
20-24 110 7.57%
25-29 53 3.65%
30-34 236 16.23%
35-39 39 2.68%
40-44 119 8.18%
45-59 207 14.24%
60-89 36 2.48%
At least 90 7 0.48%

Lower Towamensing 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% 810 55.71%
30-44 0 0.00% 394 27.10%
45-59 0 0.00% 207 14.24%
At least 60 0 0.00% 43 2.96%

Lower Towamensing Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 194 12.88%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,224 81.27%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.80%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 24 1.59%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 52 3.45%

Lower Towamensing 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.


Lower Towamensing Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,186 (3,159 people)
Families (2000): 871 (2,644 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 327
People at same address in 1995: 1,942
Lower Towamensing Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 81 6.83%
$10,000-$14,999 57 4.81%
$15,000-$19,999 93 7.84%
$20,000-$24,999 107 9.02%
$25,000-$29,999 104 8.77%
$30,000-$34,999 108 9.11%
$35,000-$39,999 109 9.19%
$40,000-$44,999 109 9.19%
$45,000-$49,999 42 3.54%
$50,000-$59,999 149 12.56%
$60,000-$74,999 71 5.99%
$75,000-$99,999 110 9.27%
$100,000-$124,999 18 1.52%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 8 0.67%
$200,000 or more 20 1.69%

Lower Towamensing Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 232 19.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 391 32.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 58 4.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 215 17.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 197 16.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 70 5.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 19 1.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 0.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lower Towamensing Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 901 28.05%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 420 13.08%
Public Assistance 19 0.59%
Retirement 250 7.78%
Self Employment 129 4.02%
Social Security 376 11.71%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 866 26.96%
Other 251 7.81%

Lower Towamensing Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 443 59.15%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 306 40.85%

Lower Towamensing Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 88 7.30%
Color 1 Box Married 792 65.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 271 22.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 55 4.56%

Lower Towamensing Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 97 7.30%
Color 1 Box Married 814 61.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 253 19.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 165 12.42%

Lower Towamensing 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.


Lower Towamensing Education Information Back to top
Lower Towamensing Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 287 11.91%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 396 16.44%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,106 45.91%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 248 10.29%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 159 6.60%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 152 6.31%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 61 2.53%

Lower Towamensing 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 18 0.57% 17 0.54% 35 1.10%
Kindergarten 30 0.95% 0 0.00% 30 0.95%
Grades 1-4 209 6.59% 0 0.00% 209 6.59%
Grades 5-8 163 5.14% 17 0.54% 180 5.67%
Grades 9-12 179 5.64% 0 0.00% 179 5.64%
Undergrad college 110 3.47% 12 0.38% 122 3.84%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 709 22.34% 46 1.45% 755 23.79%

Lower Towamensing 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.


Lower Towamensing Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lower Towamensing Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,864 91.74%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 258 8.26%

Lower Towamensing 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.


Lower Towamensing Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lower Towamensing Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 376 11.85%
10-19 Years 426 13.43%
20-29 Years 345 10.87%
30-39 Years 521 16.42%
40-49 Years 543 17.11%
50-59 Years 372 11.72%
60-69 Years 285 8.98%
70-79 Years 218 6.87%
80-89 Years 77 2.43%
90+ Years 10 0.32%

Lower Towamensing Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,589 50.08%
Color 1 Box Female 1,584 49.92%

Lower Towamensing Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,121 98.36%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 33 1.04%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 13 0.41%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.13%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.06%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Lower Towamensing Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,105 38.00%
2. Pennsylvania German 386 13.27%
3. United States Or American 287 9.87%
4. Irish 272 9.35%
5. Italian 176 6.05%
6. Slovak 86 2.96%
7. English 83 2.85%
8. Hungarian 80 2.75%
9. Dutch 75 2.58%
10. Polish 71 2.44%

Lower Towamensing Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,690 90.06%
2. Other West Germanic 146 4.89%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 99 3.31%
4. German 47 1.57%
5. Italian 5 0.17%

Lower Towamensing Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,153 99.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 32 1.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Lower Towamensing 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.
Lower Towamensing 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.