Ross Township

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


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Ross Township Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 32,551
  • Land Area (2000): 37.381 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 14,422
Ross Township 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.


Ross Township Employment Information Back to top
Ross Township Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 939 10.89%
2. Construction 914 10.60%
3. Finance and Insurance 582 6.75%
4. Educational Services 519 6.02%
5. Health Care 487 5.65%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 463 5.37%
7. Public Administration 252 2.92%
8. Metal Manufactuing 236 2.74%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 216 2.50%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 208 2.41%
11. Other Transportation 205 2.38%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 188 2.18%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 177 2.05%
14. Utilities 167 1.94%
15. Repair and Maintenance 142 1.65%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 137 1.59%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 136 1.58%
18. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 131 1.52%
19. Department and Other General Stores 126 1.46%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 126 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,609 20.30%
2. Finance and Insurance 912 11.51%
3. Educational Services 818 10.32%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 660 8.33%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 552 6.96%
6. Social Assistance 231 2.91%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 176 2.22%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 174 2.20%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 174 2.20%
10. Department and Other General Stores 166 2.09%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 159 2.01%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 148 1.87%
13. Public Administration 138 1.74%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 135 1.70%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 126 1.59%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 121 1.53%
17. Construction 100 1.26%
18. Food Manufacturing 93 1.17%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 89 1.12%
20. U.S. Postal Service 80 1.01%

Ross Township Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 489 5.67%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 488 5.66%
3. Other Management Occupations 454 5.26%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 311 3.61%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 296 3.43%
6. Business Operations Specialists 286 3.32%
7. Engineers 282 3.27%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 268 3.11%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 248 2.88%
10. Other Production Occupations 232 2.69%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 220 2.55%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 213 2.47%
13. Top Executives 203 2.35%
14. Accountants and Auditors 188 2.18%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 182 2.11%
16. Vehicle Mechanics 176 2.04%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 173 2.01%
18. Carpenters 169 1.96%
19. Other Construction Trades 164 1.90%
20. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 160 1.86%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 662 8.35%
2. Registered Nurses 546 6.89%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 537 6.78%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 434 5.48%
5. Other Management Occupations 273 3.44%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 263 3.32%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 246 3.10%
8. Business Operations Specialists 220 2.78%
9. Accountants and Auditors 219 2.76%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 212 2.67%
11. Cashiers 207 2.61%
12. Computer Specialists 202 2.55%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 201 2.54%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 195 2.46%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 177 2.23%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 155 1.96%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 150 1.89%
18. Customer Service Representatives 148 1.87%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 147 1.85%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 144 1.82%

Ross Township Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,018 52.00%
15-35 hours 3,306 12.26%
1-14 hours 759 2.82%
No regular hours 8,876 32.92%

Ross Township Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 179 1.12%
5 AM-5:29 AM 220 1.37%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 456 2.85%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,210 7.56%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,686 10.54%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,589 16.18%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,018 18.86%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,039 12.74%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,059 6.62%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,121 7.01%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 282 1.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 160 1.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 911 5.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,072 6.70%

Ross Township Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 283 1.77%
5-9 1,192 7.45%
10-14 2,383 14.89%
15-19 2,713 16.95%
20-24 3,458 21.61%
25-29 1,343 8.39%
30-34 2,491 15.57%
35-39 581 3.63%
40-44 402 2.51%
45-59 745 4.66%
60-89 256 1.60%
At least 90 155 0.97%

Ross Township Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 246 1.54% 11,126 69.53%
30-44 378 2.36% 3,096 19.35%
45-59 110 0.69% 635 3.97%
At least 60 34 0.21% 377 2.36%

Ross Township Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.04%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,667 10.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 13,188 80.16%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 103 0.63%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 768 4.67%
Color 6 Box Walked 269 1.64%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 450 2.74%

Ross Township 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.


Ross Township Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 13,975 (31,484 people)
Families (2000): 8,875 (25,421 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,771
People at same address in 1995: 21,067
Ross Township Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 792 5.67%
$10,000-$14,999 766 5.48%
$15,000-$19,999 844 6.04%
$20,000-$24,999 776 5.55%
$25,000-$29,999 931 6.66%
$30,000-$34,999 950 6.80%
$35,000-$39,999 892 6.38%
$40,000-$44,999 799 5.72%
$45,000-$49,999 691 4.94%
$50,000-$59,999 1,498 10.72%
$60,000-$74,999 1,617 11.57%
$75,000-$99,999 1,776 12.71%
$100,000-$124,999 778 5.57%
$125,000-$149,999 320 2.29%
$150,000-$199,999 235 1.68%
$200,000 or more 310 2.22%

Ross Township Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,418 31.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,362 31.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 608 4.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,994 14.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 46 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,600 11.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 646 4.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 162 1.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 47 0.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Ross Township Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,631 27.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 7,620 19.44%
Public Assistance 169 0.43%
Retirement 2,637 6.73%
Self Employment 1,310 3.34%
Social Security 4,663 11.90%
Supplemental Security 278 0.71%
Wage / Salary 10,344 26.39%
Other 1,540 3.93%

Ross Township Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,557 60.37%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,991 39.63%

Ross Township Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 728 5.85%
Color 1 Box Married 7,952 63.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,257 26.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 512 4.11%

Ross Township Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,480 9.92%
Color 1 Box Married 8,105 54.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,145 21.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,191 14.68%

Ross Township 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.


Ross Township Education Information Back to top
Ross Township Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 625 2.38%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,154 8.20%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,242 31.38%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,765 18.14%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,105 8.01%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,463 20.80%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,913 11.09%

Ross Township 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 243 0.75% 248 0.76% 491 1.51%
Kindergarten 281 0.86% 49 0.15% 330 1.01%
Grades 1-4 1,148 3.53% 341 1.05% 1,489 4.57%
Grades 5-8 1,160 3.56% 291 0.89% 1,451 4.46%
Grades 9-12 1,358 4.17% 72 0.22% 1,430 4.39%
Undergrad college 939 2.88% 374 1.15% 1,313 4.03%
Graduate or professional school 152 0.47% 186 0.57% 338 1.04%
Total 5,281 16.22% 1,561 4.80% 6,842 21.02%

Ross Township 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.


Ross Township Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ross Township Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 30,508 95.84%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,325 4.16%

Ross Township 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.


Ross Township Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ross Township Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,310 10.17%
10-19 Years 3,543 10.88%
20-29 Years 3,310 10.17%
30-39 Years 4,614 14.17%
40-49 Years 5,299 16.28%
50-59 Years 4,036 12.40%
60-69 Years 3,140 9.65%
70-79 Years 3,305 10.15%
80-89 Years 1,688 5.19%
90+ Years 306 0.94%

Ross Township Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,169 46.60%
Color 1 Box Female 17,382 53.40%

Ross Township Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 31,046 95.38%
Color 2 Box Asian 586 1.80%
Color 1 Box African-American 459 1.41%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 237 0.73%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 154 0.47%
Color 6 Box Other Race 27 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 21 0.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.06%

Ross Township Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 12,589 32.25%
2. Irish 7,143 18.30%
3. Italian 4,411 11.30%
4. Polish 2,776 7.11%
5. English 2,285 5.85%
6. Slovak 1,199 3.07%
7. United States Or American 1,044 2.67%
8. Scotch Irish 786 2.01%
9. French Non-Basque 707 1.81%
10. Scottish 647 1.66%

Ross Township Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 29,004 93.57%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 326 1.05%
3. Italian 270 0.87%
4. German 221 0.71%
5. Chinese 196 0.63%
6. Polish 142 0.46%
7. Other Slavic 125 0.40%
8. French 115 0.37%
9. Greek 98 0.32%
10. Russian 71 0.23%

Ross Township Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 31,377 96.30%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 709 2.18%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 495 1.52%

Ross Township 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.
Ross Township 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.