Ross

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


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Ross Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,177
  • Land Area (2000): 170.559 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.380 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,232
Ross Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,784 34.05%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 50 0.61%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,343 65.34%

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Ross Employment Information Back to top
Ross Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 17,934 17,363 571 3.19% 32
1991 18,023 17,382 641 3.56% 36
1992 18,314 17,486 828 4.52% 45
1993 18,456 17,690 766 4.15% 42
1994 18,260 17,572 688 3.77% 38
1995 18,276 17,633 642 3.52% 35
1996 18,421 17,879 542 2.94% 30
1997 18,636 18,112 524 2.81% 28
1998 18,495 17,939 556 3.01% 30
1999 18,475 17,891 584 3.16% 32
2000 17,662 17,061 601 3.40% 34
2001 17,919 17,258 661 3.69% 37
2002 17,819 17,013 806 4.53% 45
2003 17,479 16,653 826 4.73% 47
2004 17,404 16,593 812 4.66% 47
2005 17,338 16,577 761 4.39% 44
2006 17,303 16,586 717 4.15% 41
2007 17,237 16,616 621 3.60% 36
2008 17,401 16,659 742 4.27% 43
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 17,201 16,428 773 4.49% 45
Feb 2008 16,994 16,250 744 4.38% 44
Mar 2008 17,089 16,370 719 4.21% 42
Apr 2008 17,194 16,571 623 3.62% 36
May 2008 17,442 16,720 722 4.14% 41
Jun 2008 17,662 16,899 763 4.32% 43
Jul 2008 17,717 16,935 782 4.41% 44
Aug 2008 17,722 16,892 830 4.68% 47
Sep 2008 17,591 16,865 726 4.13% 41
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Ross Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 328 15.23%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 93 4.32%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 87 4.04%
4. Repair and Maintenance 81 3.76%
5. Educational Services 77 3.58%
6. Health Care 76 3.53%
7. Public Administration 76 3.53%
8. Utilities 76 3.53%
9. Truck Transportation 74 3.44%
10. Metal Manufactuing 70 3.25%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 69 3.20%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 66 3.07%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 62 2.88%
14. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 52 2.42%
15. Paper Manufacturing 48 2.23%
16. Printing and Related Manufacturing 48 2.23%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 46 2.14%
18. U.S. Postal Service 43 2.00%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 41 1.90%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 40 1.86%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 319 18.62%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 172 10.04%
3. Educational Services 165 9.63%
4. Finance and Insurance 140 8.17%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 93 5.43%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 80 4.67%
7. Social Assistance 51 2.98%
8. Public Administration 45 2.63%
9. Apparel Manufacturing 43 2.51%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 41 2.39%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 40 2.34%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 32 1.87%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 30 1.75%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 30 1.75%
15. Department and Other General Stores 27 1.58%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 27 1.58%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23 1.34%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 21 1.23%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 18 1.05%
20. Other Transportation 16 0.93%

Ross Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 141 6.55%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 123 5.71%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 100 4.64%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 87 4.04%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 83 3.86%
6. Carpenters 79 3.67%
7. Other Management Occupations 77 3.58%
8. Other Construction Trades 69 3.20%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 69 3.20%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 66 3.07%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 64 2.97%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 59 2.74%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 57 2.65%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 56 2.60%
15. Computer Specialists 50 2.32%
16. Electricians 47 2.18%
17. Plant and System Operators 46 2.14%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 44 2.04%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 42 1.95%
20. Construction Laborers 38 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 98 5.72%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 90 5.25%
3. Cashiers 79 4.61%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 78 4.55%
5. Registered Nurses 76 4.44%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 74 4.32%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 66 3.85%
8. Waiters and Waitresses 63 3.68%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 58 3.39%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 55 3.21%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 53 3.09%
12. Other Financial Specialists 52 3.04%
13. Customer Service Representatives 48 2.80%
14. Other Production Occupations 47 2.74%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 46 2.69%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 46 2.69%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 45 2.63%
18. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 43 2.51%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 40 2.34%
20. Business Operations Specialists 35 2.04%

Ross Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,430 55.04%
15-35 hours 728 11.68%
1-14 hours 206 3.31%
No regular hours 1,868 29.97%

Ross Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 210 5.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 214 5.82%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 286 7.78%
6 AM-6:29 AM 413 11.23%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 370 10.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 549 14.93%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 455 12.37%
8 AM-8:29 AM 332 9.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 123 3.34%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 164 4.46%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 80 2.18%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 27 0.73%
Noon-3:59 PM 221 6.01%
4 PM-11:59 PM 234 6.36%

Ross Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 87 2.37%
5-9 221 6.01%
10-14 239 6.50%
15-19 317 8.62%
20-24 496 13.49%
25-29 348 9.46%
30-34 611 16.61%
35-39 195 5.30%
40-44 277 7.53%
45-59 392 10.66%
60-89 274 7.45%
At least 90 221 6.01%

Ross 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% 1,708 46.44%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,083 29.45%
45-59 6 0.16% 386 10.49%
At least 60 28 0.76% 467 12.70%

Ross Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.18%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 393 10.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,193 84.05%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.21%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 34 0.89%
Color 6 Box Walked 43 1.13%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 121 3.19%

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Ross Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,929 (8,126 people)
Families (2000): 2,320 (7,265 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 970
People at same address in 1995: 5,174
Ross Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 216 7.37%
$10,000-$14,999 136 4.64%
$15,000-$19,999 160 5.46%
$20,000-$24,999 189 6.45%
$25,000-$29,999 198 6.76%
$30,000-$34,999 148 5.05%
$35,000-$39,999 163 5.57%
$40,000-$44,999 212 7.24%
$45,000-$49,999 183 6.25%
$50,000-$59,999 282 9.63%
$60,000-$74,999 402 13.72%
$75,000-$99,999 373 12.73%
$100,000-$124,999 144 4.92%
$125,000-$149,999 44 1.50%
$150,000-$199,999 39 1.33%
$200,000 or more 40 1.37%

Ross Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 478 16.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 893 30.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 127 4.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 516 17.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 16 0.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 557 19.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 220 7.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 70 2.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 29 0.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.03%

Ross Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,406 29.71%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,212 14.97%
Public Assistance 47 0.58%
Retirement 488 6.03%
Self Employment 392 4.84%
Social Security 760 9.39%
Supplemental Security 113 1.40%
Wage / Salary 2,298 28.38%
Other 381 4.71%

Ross Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,023 50.87%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 988 49.13%

Ross Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 169 5.26%
Color 1 Box Married 2,160 67.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 805 25.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 81 2.52%

Ross Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 211 6.65%
Color 1 Box Married 2,080 65.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 585 18.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 298 9.39%

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Ross Education Information Back to top
Ross Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 145 2.44%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 964 16.20%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,359 39.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,132 19.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 375 6.30%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 668 11.23%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 308 5.18%

Ross 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 89 1.09% 78 0.95% 167 2.04%
Kindergarten 115 1.41% 14 0.17% 129 1.58%
Grades 1-4 438 5.36% 53 0.65% 491 6.00%
Grades 5-8 520 6.36% 32 0.39% 552 6.75%
Grades 9-12 566 6.92% 35 0.43% 601 7.35%
Undergrad college 200 2.45% 87 1.06% 287 3.51%
Graduate or professional school 29 0.35% 36 0.44% 65 0.79%
Total 1,957 23.93% 335 4.10% 2,292 28.03%

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Ross Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ross Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,474 92.03%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 647 7.97%

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Ross Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ross Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,128 13.79%
10-19 Years 1,302 15.92%
20-29 Years 676 8.27%
30-39 Years 1,322 16.17%
40-49 Years 1,520 18.59%
50-59 Years 1,022 12.50%
60-69 Years 619 7.57%
70-79 Years 424 5.19%
80-89 Years 142 1.74%
90+ Years 22 0.27%

Ross Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,141 50.64%
Color 1 Box Female 4,036 49.36%

Ross Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,907 96.70%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 132 1.61%
Color 1 Box African-American 57 0.70%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 51 0.62%
Color 2 Box Asian 22 0.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.05%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Ross Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,061 22.35%
2. Irish 1,289 13.98%
3. Italian 1,081 11.72%
4. Polish 884 9.59%
5. English 771 8.36%
6. United States Or American 465 5.04%
7. Dutch 396 4.29%
8. Welsh 376 4.08%
9. Pennsylvania German 328 3.56%
10. Slovak 210 2.28%

Ross Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,359 95.52%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 68 0.88%
3. Polish 64 0.83%
4. German 59 0.77%
5. Serbo Croatian 30 0.39%
6. French 24 0.31%
7. Other Indic 23 0.30%
8. Other West Germanic 22 0.29%
9. Russian 22 0.29%
10. Italian 14 0.18%

Ross Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,997 97.80%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 120 1.47%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 60 0.73%

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Ross 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.