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Preston Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 1,107
- Land Area (2000): 128.284 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 5.020 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 1,089
Preston Population - Urban/Rural
| Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0.00% | |
| 28 | 2.58% | |
| 1,059 | 97.42% |
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Preston Employment Information Back to top
Preston Employment By Industry
| 1. | Construction | 33 | 12.79% |
| 2. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 21 | 8.14% |
| 3. | Educational Services | 20 | 7.75% |
| 4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 13 | 5.04% |
| 5. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 11 | 4.26% |
| 6. | Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale | 11 | 4.26% |
| 7. | Metal Manufactuing | 10 | 3.88% |
| 8. | Mining | 10 | 3.88% |
| 9. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 9 | 3.49% |
| 10. | Repair and Maintenance | 9 | 3.49% |
| 11. | Truck Transportation | 9 | 3.49% |
| 12. | Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing | 7 | 2.71% |
| 13. | Printing and Related Manufacturing | 7 | 2.71% |
| 14. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 7 | 2.71% |
| 15. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 6 | 2.33% |
| 16. | Public Administration | 6 | 2.33% |
| 17. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 5 | 1.94% |
| 18. | Health Care | 5 | 1.94% |
| 19. | Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing | 5 | 1.94% |
| 20. | U.S. Postal Service | 5 | 1.94% |
| 1. | Health Care | 36 | 16.67% |
| 2. | Accommodation and Food Services | 31 | 14.35% |
| 3. | Educational Services | 27 | 12.50% |
| 4. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 18 | 8.33% |
| 5. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 13 | 6.02% |
| 6. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 11 | 5.09% |
| 7. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 6 | 2.78% |
| 8. | Finance and Insurance | 6 | 2.78% |
| 9. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 6 | 2.78% |
| 10. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 5 | 2.31% |
| 11. | Food and Beverage Stores | 5 | 2.31% |
| 12. | Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale | 5 | 2.31% |
| 13. | Printing and Related Manufacturing | 5 | 2.31% |
| 14. | Construction | 4 | 1.85% |
| 15. | Department and Other General Stores | 4 | 1.85% |
| 16. | Social Assistance | 4 | 1.85% |
| 17. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 3 | 1.39% |
| 18. | Apparel Manufacturing | 3 | 1.39% |
| 19. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 3 | 1.39% |
| 20. | Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing | 3 | 1.39% |
Preston Employment By Job
| 1. | Other Production Occupations | 32 | 12.40% |
| 2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 15 | 5.81% |
| 3. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 14 | 5.43% |
| 4. | Other Management Occupations | 14 | 5.43% |
| 5. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 13 | 5.04% |
| 6. | Business Operations Specialists | 12 | 4.65% |
| 7. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 12 | 4.65% |
| 8. | Other Construction Trades | 12 | 4.65% |
| 9. | Vehicle Mechanics | 12 | 4.65% |
| 10. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 9 | 3.49% |
| 11. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 8 | 3.10% |
| 12. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 7 | 2.71% |
| 13. | Top Executives | 7 | 2.71% |
| 14. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 6 | 2.33% |
| 15. | Carpenters | 5 | 1.94% |
| 16. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 5 | 1.94% |
| 17. | Painters and Paperhangers | 5 | 1.94% |
| 18. | Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. | 5 | 1.94% |
| 19. | Printing Workers | 5 | 1.94% |
| 20. | Art and Design Workers | 4 | 1.55% |
| 1. | Secretaries and Admins | 19 | 8.80% |
| 2. | Waiters and Waitresses | 11 | 5.09% |
| 3. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 10 | 4.63% |
| 4. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 10 | 4.63% |
| 5. | Registered Nurses | 10 | 4.63% |
| 6. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 10 | 4.63% |
| 7. | Other Office and Admin Support | 8 | 3.70% |
| 8. | Other Production Occupations | 8 | 3.70% |
| 9. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 7 | 3.24% |
| 10. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 7 | 3.24% |
| 11. | Customer Service Representatives | 6 | 2.78% |
| 12. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 6 | 2.78% |
| 13. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 6 | 2.78% |
| 14. | Other Management Occupations | 6 | 2.78% |
| 15. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 5 | 2.31% |
| 16. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 5 | 2.31% |
| 17. | Postsecondary Teachers | 5 | 2.31% |
| 18. | Agricultural Workers | 4 | 1.85% |
| 19. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 4 | 1.85% |
| 20. | Business Operations Specialists | 4 | 1.85% |
Preston Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
| Hours Per Week | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 or more hours | 470 | 52.69% |
| 15-35 hours | 66 | 7.40% |
| 1-14 hours | 38 | 4.26% |
| No regular hours | 318 | 35.65% |
Preston Time Left For Work
| Time | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Midnight-4:59 AM | 27 | 6.44% |
| 5 AM-5:29 AM | 12 | 2.86% |
| 5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 17 | 4.06% |
| 6 AM-6:29 AM | 31 | 7.40% |
| 6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 50 | 11.93% |
| 7 AM-7:29 AM | 91 | 21.72% |
| 7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 74 | 17.66% |
| 8 AM-8:29 AM | 30 | 7.16% |
| 8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 11 | 2.63% |
| 9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 5 | 1.19% |
| 10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 14 | 3.34% |
| 11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 0 | 0.00% |
| Noon-3:59 PM | 35 | 8.35% |
| 4 PM-11:59 PM | 22 | 5.25% |
Preston Length Of Commute In Minutes
| Minutes | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 5 | 35 | 8.35% |
| 5-9 | 60 | 14.32% |
| 10-14 | 51 | 12.17% |
| 15-19 | 52 | 12.41% |
| 20-24 | 33 | 7.88% |
| 25-29 | 14 | 3.34% |
| 30-34 | 50 | 11.93% |
| 35-39 | 9 | 2.15% |
| 40-44 | 10 | 2.39% |
| 45-59 | 38 | 9.07% |
| 60-89 | 25 | 5.97% |
| At least 90 | 42 | 10.02% |
Preston Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
| Minutes | Percent | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 30 | 0 | 0.00% | 245 | 58.47% |
| 30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 69 | 16.47% |
| 45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 38 | 9.07% |
| At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 67 | 15.99% |
Preston Type Of Commute
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0.00% | |
| 35 | 7.58% | |
| 348 | 75.32% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | |
| 2 | 0.43% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | |
| 34 | 7.36% | |
| 43 | 9.31% |
Preston 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.
Preston Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 463 (1,084 people)
Families (2000): 327 (917 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 117
People at same address in 1995: 686
Preston Household Income in 1999
| Income | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under $10,000 | 44 | 9.50% |
| $10,000-$14,999 | 34 | 7.34% |
| $15,000-$19,999 | 42 | 9.07% |
| $20,000-$24,999 | 50 | 10.80% |
| $25,000-$29,999 | 30 | 6.48% |
| $30,000-$34,999 | 26 | 5.62% |
| $35,000-$39,999 | 30 | 6.48% |
| $40,000-$44,999 | 33 | 7.13% |
| $45,000-$49,999 | 34 | 7.34% |
| $50,000-$59,999 | 40 | 8.64% |
| $60,000-$74,999 | 42 | 9.07% |
| $75,000-$99,999 | 29 | 6.26% |
| $100,000-$124,999 | 13 | 2.81% |
| $125,000-$149,999 | 2 | 0.43% |
| $150,000-$199,999 | 7 | 1.51% |
| $200,000 or more | 7 | 1.51% |
Preston Household Type
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 113 | 24.84% | |
| 163 | 35.82% | |
| 15 | 3.30% | |
| 62 | 13.63% | |
| 1 | 0.22% | |
| 70 | 15.38% | |
| 1 | 0.22% | |
| 20 | 4.40% | |
| 1 | 0.22% | |
| 8 | 1.76% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | |
| 1 | 0.22% | |
| 0 | 0.00% |
Preston Household Income Type
| Type | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings | 329 | 25.58% |
| Interest / Dividend / Rent | 190 | 14.77% |
| Public Assistance | 3 | 0.23% |
| Retirement | 117 | 9.10% |
| Self Employment | 88 | 6.84% |
| Social Security | 177 | 13.76% |
| Supplemental Security | 16 | 1.24% |
| Wage / Salary | 296 | 23.02% |
| Other | 70 | 5.44% |
Preston Family Type
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 188 | 70.94% | |
| 77 | 29.06% |
Preston Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | 11.75% | |
| 290 | 64.30% | |
| 86 | 19.07% | |
| 22 | 4.88% |
Preston Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 4.26% | |
| 273 | 61.21% | |
| 83 | 18.61% | |
| 71 | 15.92% |
Preston 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.
Preston Education Information Back to top
Preston Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
| Degree | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | 3.13% | |
| 116 | 13.44% | |
| 376 | 43.57% | |
| 177 | 20.51% | |
| 39 | 4.52% | |
| 69 | 8.00% | |
| 59 | 6.84% |
Preston Population In School (3 or older)
| School Level | Percent | Percent | Total | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery or preschool | 4 | 0.36% | 11 | 0.99% | 15 | 1.36% |
| Kindergarten | 25 | 2.26% | 0 | 0.00% | 25 | 2.26% |
| Grades 1-4 | 65 | 5.87% | 0 | 0.00% | 65 | 5.87% |
| Grades 5-8 | 40 | 3.61% | 0 | 0.00% | 40 | 3.61% |
| Grades 9-12 | 44 | 3.97% | 0 | 0.00% | 44 | 3.97% |
| Undergrad college | 16 | 1.45% | 15 | 1.36% | 31 | 2.80% |
| Graduate or professional school | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 0.18% | 2 | 0.18% |
| Total | 194 | 17.52% | 28 | 2.53% | 222 | 20.05% |
Preston 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.
Preston Public Benefits Information Back to top
Preston Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
| Above/Below | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 984 | 90.77% | |
| 100 | 9.23% |
Preston 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.
Preston Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Preston Population By Age
| Age | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 0-9 Years | 142 | 12.83% |
| 10-19 Years | 128 | 11.56% |
| 20-29 Years | 101 | 9.12% |
| 30-39 Years | 129 | 11.65% |
| 40-49 Years | 179 | 16.17% |
| 50-59 Years | 169 | 15.27% |
| 60-69 Years | 114 | 10.30% |
| 70-79 Years | 105 | 9.49% |
| 80-89 Years | 39 | 3.52% |
| 90+ Years | 1 | 0.09% |
Preston Population - Male/Female
| Male/Female | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 553 | 49.95% | |
| 554 | 50.05% |
Preston Population By Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1,082 | 97.74% | |
| 16 | 1.45% | |
| 3 | 0.27% | |
| 3 | 0.27% | |
| 3 | 0.27% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% |
Preston Top Specified Ancestries
| Rank | Ancestry | Percent Of Specified Ancestries | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | German | 239 | 19.24% |
| 2. | Irish | 235 | 18.92% |
| 3. | English | 191 | 15.38% |
| 4. | Polish | 158 | 12.72% |
| 5. | Italian | 77 | 6.20% |
| 6. | Dutch | 49 | 3.95% |
| 7. | Welsh | 48 | 3.86% |
| 8. | Russian | 39 | 3.14% |
| 9. | United States Or American | 24 | 1.93% |
| 10. | Ukrainian | 21 | 1.69% |
Preston Top Languages Spoken At Home
| Rank | Language | Percent Of Reported Languages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Only English | 971 | 94.18% |
| 2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 16 | 1.55% |
| 3. | German | 14 | 1.36% |
| 4. | French | 12 | 1.16% |
| 5. | Other Slavic | 7 | 0.68% |
| 6. | Other West Germanic | 3 | 0.29% |
| 7. | Greek | 3 | 0.29% |
| 8. | Polish | 3 | 0.29% |
| 9. | Russian | 2 | 0.19% |
Preston Citizen Type
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1,067 | 98.16% | |
| 14 | 1.29% | |
| 6 | 0.55% |
Preston 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.
Preston 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.