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  5. Providence Family Information
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  7. Providence Public Benefits Information
  8. Providence Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Providence Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,651
  • Land Area (2000): 52.157 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,486
Providence Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,923 58.98%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 159 2.39%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,569 38.63%

Providence 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.


Providence Employment Information Back to top
Providence Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 382 20.87%
2. Printing and Related Manufacturing 133 7.27%
3. Metal Manufactuing 118 6.45%
4. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 100 5.46%
5. Health Care 84 4.59%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 70 3.83%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 63 3.44%
8. Repair and Maintenance 63 3.44%
9. Truck Transportation 50 2.73%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 46 2.51%
11. Finance and Insurance 40 2.19%
12. Utilities 40 2.19%
13. Educational Services 36 1.97%
14. Wood Manufacturing 35 1.91%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 34 1.86%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 32 1.75%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 31 1.69%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 31 1.69%
19. Public Administration 26 1.42%
20. Food Manufacturing 25 1.37%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 357 22.61%
2. Food and Beverage Stores 129 8.17%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 108 6.84%
4. Educational Services 99 6.27%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 81 5.13%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 81 5.13%
7. Printing and Related Manufacturing 73 4.62%
8. Metal Manufactuing 48 3.04%
9. Finance and Insurance 40 2.53%
10. Social Assistance 40 2.53%
11. Department and Other General Stores 39 2.47%
12. Food Manufacturing 38 2.41%
13. Gasoline Stations 36 2.28%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 31 1.96%
15. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 27 1.71%
16. U.S. Postal Service 27 1.71%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 24 1.52%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23 1.46%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 22 1.39%
20. Public Administration 22 1.39%

Providence Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 185 10.11%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 146 7.98%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 115 6.28%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 110 6.01%
5. Other Construction Trades 94 5.14%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 90 4.92%
7. Construction Laborers 87 4.75%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 85 4.64%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 66 3.61%
10. Other Production Occupations 64 3.50%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 53 2.90%
12. Printing Workers 42 2.30%
13. Electricians 36 1.97%
14. Carpenters 34 1.86%
15. Painters and Paperhangers 34 1.86%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 34 1.86%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 32 1.75%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 31 1.69%
19. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 30 1.64%
20. Other Construction Workers 29 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 201 12.73%
2. Secretaries and Admins 124 7.85%
3. Cashiers 92 5.83%
4. Health Technologists and Technicians 75 4.75%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 65 4.12%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 65 4.12%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 62 3.93%
8. Other Production Occupations 60 3.80%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 58 3.67%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 57 3.61%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 54 3.42%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 50 3.17%
13. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 46 2.91%
14. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 44 2.79%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 43 2.72%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 41 2.60%
17. Child Care Workers 34 2.15%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 31 1.96%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 31 1.96%
20. Registered Nurses 28 1.77%

Providence Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,830 56.30%
15-35 hours 744 14.80%
1-14 hours 245 4.87%
No regular hours 1,208 24.03%

Providence Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 234 7.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 125 3.90%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 196 6.11%
6 AM-6:29 AM 475 14.81%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 431 13.44%
7 AM-7:29 AM 488 15.22%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 302 9.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 176 5.49%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 59 1.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 95 2.96%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 22 0.69%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 36 1.12%
Noon-3:59 PM 255 7.95%
4 PM-11:59 PM 313 9.76%

Providence Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 151 4.71%
5-9 147 4.58%
10-14 359 11.19%
15-19 343 10.70%
20-24 533 16.62%
25-29 339 10.57%
30-34 694 21.64%
35-39 129 4.02%
40-44 159 4.96%
45-59 238 7.42%
60-89 68 2.12%
At least 90 47 1.47%

Providence 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% 1,872 58.37%
30-44 0 0.00% 982 30.62%
45-59 0 0.00% 238 7.42%
At least 60 9 0.28% 106 3.31%

Providence Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 273 8.15%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,807 83.84%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 11 0.33%
Color 4 Box Other 22 0.66%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 9 0.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 85 2.54%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 141 4.21%

Providence 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.


Providence Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,391 (6,629 people)
Families (2000): 1,875 (5,895 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 898
People at same address in 1995: 4,329
Providence Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 99 4.14%
$10,000-$14,999 122 5.10%
$15,000-$19,999 116 4.85%
$20,000-$24,999 143 5.98%
$25,000-$29,999 213 8.91%
$30,000-$34,999 102 4.27%
$35,000-$39,999 199 8.32%
$40,000-$44,999 201 8.41%
$45,000-$49,999 132 5.52%
$50,000-$59,999 314 13.13%
$60,000-$74,999 358 14.97%
$75,000-$99,999 234 9.79%
$100,000-$124,999 124 5.19%
$125,000-$149,999 10 0.42%
$150,000-$199,999 16 0.67%
$200,000 or more 8 0.33%

Providence Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 447 18.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 743 31.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 83 3.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 429 17.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 405 16.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 159 6.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 61 2.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 51 2.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Providence Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,037 30.30%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 910 13.54%
Public Assistance 21 0.31%
Retirement 458 6.81%
Self Employment 470 6.99%
Social Security 628 9.34%
Supplemental Security 79 1.18%
Wage / Salary 1,918 28.53%
Other 202 3.00%

Providence Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 908 55.16%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 738 44.84%

Providence Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 122 4.79%
Color 1 Box Married 1,757 69.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 609 23.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 58 2.28%

Providence Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 172 6.63%
Color 1 Box Married 1,694 65.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 486 18.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 241 9.29%

Providence 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.


Providence Education Information Back to top
Providence Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 346 7.16%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 832 17.21%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,552 52.78%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 503 10.40%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 213 4.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 263 5.44%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 126 2.61%

Providence 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 47 0.71% 52 0.78% 99 1.49%
Kindergarten 133 2.00% 8 0.12% 141 2.12%
Grades 1-4 293 4.41% 86 1.29% 379 5.70%
Grades 5-8 364 5.47% 89 1.34% 453 6.81%
Grades 9-12 371 5.58% 32 0.48% 403 6.06%
Undergrad college 48 0.72% 9 0.14% 57 0.86%
Graduate or professional school 20 0.30% 0 0.00% 20 0.30%
Total 1,276 19.19% 276 4.15% 1,552 23.33%

Providence 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.


Providence Public Benefits Information Back to top
Providence Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,186 94.03%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 393 5.97%

Providence 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.


Providence Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Providence Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 958 14.40%
10-19 Years 1,091 16.40%
20-29 Years 708 10.65%
30-39 Years 937 14.09%
40-49 Years 1,182 17.77%
50-59 Years 738 11.10%
60-69 Years 533 8.01%
70-79 Years 362 5.44%
80-89 Years 129 1.94%
90+ Years 13 0.20%

Providence Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,306 49.71%
Color 1 Box Female 3,345 50.29%

Providence Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,464 97.19%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 61 0.92%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 53 0.80%
Color 1 Box African-American 41 0.62%
Color 2 Box Asian 14 0.21%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 11 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Providence Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,585 42.01%
2. Irish 859 13.96%
3. United States Or American 667 10.84%
4. English 413 6.71%
5. Italian 270 4.39%
6. Scotch Irish 187 3.04%
7. French Non-Basque 149 2.42%
8. Polish 149 2.42%
9. Swiss 118 1.92%
10. Pennsylvania German 116 1.89%

Providence Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,903 95.01%
2. Other West Germanic 118 1.90%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 79 1.27%
4. German 50 0.80%
5. French 30 0.48%
6. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 23 0.37%
7. Arabic 10 0.16%

Providence Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,564 98.69%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 68 1.02%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 19 0.29%

Providence 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.
Providence 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.