Pequea

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


Pequea Legal Resources Back to top

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Pequea Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,256
  • Land Area (2000): 33.402 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,203
Pequea Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,608 80.37%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 14 0.43%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 623 19.20%

Pequea 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.


Pequea Employment Information Back to top
Pequea Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 135 13.66%
2. Metal Manufactuing 70 7.09%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 61 6.17%
4. Repair and Maintenance 60 6.07%
5. Printing and Related Manufacturing 56 5.67%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 40 4.05%
7. Educational Services 36 3.64%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 34 3.44%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 33 3.34%
10. Other Transportation 31 3.14%
11. Health Care 28 2.83%
12. Utilities 25 2.53%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 23 2.33%
14. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 23 2.33%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 23 2.33%
16. Public Administration 23 2.33%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 23 2.33%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 22 2.23%
19. Truck Transportation 21 2.13%
20. Gasoline Stations 17 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 141 19.37%
2. Educational Services 99 13.60%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 54 7.42%
4. Personal and Laundry Services 47 6.46%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 33 4.53%
6. Finance and Insurance 33 4.53%
7. Social Assistance 22 3.02%
8. Metal Manufactuing 21 2.88%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 21 2.88%
10. Private Household Services 21 2.88%
11. Other Transportation 18 2.47%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 16 2.20%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 15 2.06%
14. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 14 1.92%
15. Apparel Manufacturing 13 1.79%
16. Construction 13 1.79%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 13 1.79%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 13 1.79%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 1.51%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 10 1.37%

Pequea Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 65 6.58%
2. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 60 6.07%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 50 5.06%
4. Agricultural Workers 48 4.86%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 48 4.86%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 39 3.95%
7. Printing Workers 38 3.85%
8. Carpenters 37 3.74%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 37 3.74%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 36 3.64%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 36 3.64%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 36 3.64%
13. Top Executives 31 3.14%
14. Engineers 26 2.63%
15. Other Construction Trades 26 2.63%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 25 2.53%
17. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 20 2.02%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 2.02%
19. Farmers and Farm Managers 18 1.82%
20. Other Management Occupations 18 1.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 71 9.75%
2. Other Production Occupations 50 6.87%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 44 6.04%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 41 5.63%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 33 4.53%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 33 4.53%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 30 4.12%
8. Other Healthcare Support 26 3.57%
9. Other Management Occupations 26 3.57%
10. Registered Nurses 26 3.57%
11. Business Operations Specialists 24 3.30%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 23 3.16%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 22 3.02%
14. Cashiers 21 2.88%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 20 2.75%
16. Child Care Workers 18 2.47%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 17 2.34%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 17 2.34%
19. Accountants and Auditors 15 2.06%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 15 2.06%

Pequea Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,415 55.64%
15-35 hours 360 14.16%
1-14 hours 75 2.95%
No regular hours 693 27.25%

Pequea Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 29 1.76%
5 AM-5:29 AM 69 4.18%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 139 8.42%
6 AM-6:29 AM 180 10.91%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 242 14.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 242 14.67%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 234 14.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM 125 7.58%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 92 5.58%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 24 1.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 13 0.79%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 36 2.18%
Noon-3:59 PM 99 6.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 126 7.64%

Pequea Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 65 3.94%
5-9 186 11.27%
10-14 163 9.88%
15-19 337 20.42%
20-24 304 18.42%
25-29 112 6.79%
30-34 249 15.09%
35-39 9 0.55%
40-44 20 1.21%
45-59 101 6.12%
60-89 50 3.03%
At least 90 54 3.27%

Pequea 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% 1,167 70.73%
30-44 0 0.00% 278 16.85%
45-59 14 0.85% 87 5.27%
At least 60 6 0.36% 98 5.94%

Pequea Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 144 8.50%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,420 83.83%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.53%
Color 4 Box Other 7 0.41%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 20 1.18%
Color 6 Box Walked 50 2.95%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 44 2.60%

Pequea 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.


Pequea Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,175 (3,245 people)
Families (2000): 990 (3,012 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 435
People at same address in 1995: 2,209
Pequea Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 31 2.64%
$10,000-$14,999 24 2.04%
$15,000-$19,999 49 4.17%
$20,000-$24,999 77 6.55%
$25,000-$29,999 83 7.06%
$30,000-$34,999 70 5.96%
$35,000-$39,999 66 5.62%
$40,000-$44,999 76 6.47%
$45,000-$49,999 69 5.87%
$50,000-$59,999 119 10.13%
$60,000-$74,999 172 14.64%
$75,000-$99,999 187 15.91%
$100,000-$124,999 42 3.57%
$125,000-$149,999 57 4.85%
$150,000-$199,999 38 3.23%
$200,000 or more 15 1.28%

Pequea Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 188 16.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 438 37.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 34 2.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 165 14.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 181 15.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 101 8.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 25 2.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 25 2.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Pequea Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,016 29.15%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 583 16.73%
Public Assistance 10 0.29%
Retirement 228 6.54%
Self Employment 168 4.82%
Social Security 335 9.61%
Supplemental Security 28 0.80%
Wage / Salary 981 28.15%
Other 136 3.90%

Pequea Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 589 67.16%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 288 32.84%

Pequea Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 86 6.45%
Color 1 Box Married 876 65.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 350 26.24%
Color 3 Box Widowed 22 1.65%

Pequea Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 29 2.35%
Color 1 Box Married 945 76.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 166 13.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 95 7.69%

Pequea 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.


Pequea Education Information Back to top
Pequea Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 102 4.20%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 393 16.20%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,220 50.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 300 12.37%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 85 3.50%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 204 8.41%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 122 5.03%

Pequea 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 0.55% 46 1.41% 64 1.97%
Kindergarten 44 1.35% 0 0.00% 44 1.35%
Grades 1-4 189 5.80% 67 2.06% 256 7.86%
Grades 5-8 103 3.16% 32 0.98% 135 4.15%
Grades 9-12 173 5.31% 21 0.64% 194 5.96%
Undergrad college 61 1.87% 12 0.37% 73 2.24%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.15% 0 0.00% 5 0.15%
Total 593 18.21% 178 5.47% 771 23.68%

Pequea 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.


Pequea Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pequea Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,091 95.84%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 134 4.16%

Pequea 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.


Pequea Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pequea Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 466 14.31%
10-19 Years 472 14.50%
20-29 Years 269 8.26%
30-39 Years 423 12.99%
40-49 Years 551 16.92%
50-59 Years 507 15.57%
60-69 Years 309 9.49%
70-79 Years 205 6.30%
80-89 Years 53 1.63%
90+ Years 1 0.03%

Pequea Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,649 50.64%
Color 1 Box Female 1,607 49.36%

Pequea Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,167 97.27%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 27 0.83%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 24 0.74%
Color 1 Box African-American 19 0.58%
Color 2 Box Asian 16 0.49%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Pequea Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,551 51.51%
2. Irish 345 11.46%
3. United States Or American 297 9.86%
4. English 127 4.22%
5. Dutch 114 3.79%
6. Italian 107 3.55%
7. Swiss 87 2.89%
8. Scotch Irish 65 2.16%
9. Polish 51 1.69%
10. European 45 1.49%

Pequea Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,839 92.66%
2. German 108 3.52%
3. Other West Germanic 70 2.28%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 31 1.01%
5. Arabic 8 0.26%
6. French 4 0.13%
7. African 4 0.13%

Pequea Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,211 98.95%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 34 1.05%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Pequea 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.
Pequea 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.


Pequea Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
17565