Sinking Spring

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


Sinking Spring Legal Resources Back to top

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Sinking Spring Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,639
  • Land Area (2000): 3.486 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,269
Sinking Spring 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.


Sinking Spring Employment Information Back to top
Sinking Spring Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 56 8.21%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 53 7.77%
3. Construction 44 6.45%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 43 6.30%
5. Public Administration 43 6.30%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 38 5.57%
7. Health Care 37 5.43%
8. Educational Services 33 4.84%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 24 3.52%
10. Finance and Insurance 22 3.23%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 20 2.93%
12. Repair and Maintenance 17 2.49%
13. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 15 2.20%
14. Truck Transportation 15 2.20%
15. Department and Other General Stores 14 2.05%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 14 2.05%
17. Gasoline Stations 14 2.05%
18. Other Transportation 13 1.91%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 13 1.91%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 12 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 131 22.35%
2. Finance and Insurance 52 8.87%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 51 8.70%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 50 8.53%
5. Department and Other General Stores 40 6.83%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 29 4.95%
7. Educational Services 23 3.92%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 20 3.41%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 16 2.73%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 13 2.22%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 13 2.22%
12. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 13 2.22%
13. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 11 1.88%
14. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 8 1.37%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 8 1.37%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 1.19%
17. Other Transportation 7 1.19%
18. Printing and Related Manufacturing 7 1.19%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 1.19%
20. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 7 1.19%

Sinking Spring Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 41 6.01%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 40 5.87%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 39 5.72%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 36 5.28%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 32 4.69%
6. Computer Specialists 29 4.25%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 27 3.96%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 26 3.81%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 25 3.67%
10. Other Production Occupations 23 3.37%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 19 2.79%
12. Other Construction Trades 18 2.64%
13. Other Installation / Maintenance 18 2.64%
14. Financial Managers 15 2.20%
15. Business Operations Specialists 14 2.05%
16. Art and Design Workers 13 1.91%
17. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 13 1.91%
18. Life and Physical Scientists 13 1.91%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 13 1.91%
20. Top Executives 13 1.91%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 43 7.34%
2. Secretaries and Admins 36 6.14%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 32 5.46%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 29 4.95%
5. Registered Nurses 29 4.95%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 28 4.78%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 26 4.44%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 23 3.92%
9. Other Personal Care, Not child care 22 3.75%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 22 3.75%
11. Cashiers 21 3.58%
12. Other Food Preparation and Servers 19 3.24%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 18 3.07%
14. Other Healthcare Support 18 3.07%
15. Customer Service Representatives 16 2.73%
16. Other Production Occupations 16 2.73%
17. Occupational and Physical Therapist 14 2.39%
18. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 13 2.22%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 13 2.22%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 13 2.22%

Sinking Spring Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,100 52.23%
15-35 hours 211 10.02%
1-14 hours 51 2.42%
No regular hours 744 35.33%

Sinking Spring Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 24 1.94%
5 AM-5:29 AM 41 3.31%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 33 2.67%
6 AM-6:29 AM 163 13.18%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 112 9.05%
7 AM-7:29 AM 214 17.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 236 19.08%
8 AM-8:29 AM 97 7.84%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 52 4.20%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 35 2.83%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 32 2.59%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 25 2.02%
Noon-3:59 PM 76 6.14%
4 PM-11:59 PM 97 7.84%

Sinking Spring Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 73 5.90%
5-9 175 14.15%
10-14 166 13.42%
15-19 219 17.70%
20-24 277 22.39%
25-29 78 6.31%
30-34 117 9.46%
35-39 30 2.43%
40-44 20 1.62%
45-59 46 3.72%
60-89 22 1.78%
At least 90 14 1.13%

Sinking Spring Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 5 0.40% 983 79.47%
30-44 0 0.00% 167 13.50%
45-59 0 0.00% 46 3.72%
At least 60 0 0.00% 36 2.91%

Sinking Spring Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 113 9.05%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,095 87.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5 0.40%
Color 6 Box Walked 24 1.92%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 12 0.96%

Sinking Spring 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.


Sinking Spring Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,247 (2,598 people)
Families (2000): 768 (2,028 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 275
People at same address in 1995: 1,275
Sinking Spring Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 136 10.91%
$10,000-$14,999 87 6.98%
$15,000-$19,999 102 8.18%
$20,000-$24,999 98 7.86%
$25,000-$29,999 81 6.50%
$30,000-$34,999 118 9.46%
$35,000-$39,999 64 5.13%
$40,000-$44,999 30 2.41%
$45,000-$49,999 65 5.21%
$50,000-$59,999 103 8.26%
$60,000-$74,999 171 13.71%
$75,000-$99,999 117 9.38%
$100,000-$124,999 50 4.01%
$125,000-$149,999 7 0.56%
$150,000-$199,999 6 0.48%
$200,000 or more 12 0.96%

Sinking Spring Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 407 33.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 413 33.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 72 5.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 166 13.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 121 9.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 30 2.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 15 1.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sinking Spring Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 883 25.94%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 622 18.27%
Public Assistance 29 0.85%
Retirement 281 8.25%
Self Employment 61 1.79%
Social Security 452 13.28%
Supplemental Security 19 0.56%
Wage / Salary 866 25.44%
Other 191 5.61%

Sinking Spring Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 393 66.39%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 199 33.61%

Sinking Spring Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 56 5.70%
Color 1 Box Married 631 64.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 273 27.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 23 2.34%

Sinking Spring Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 153 13.22%
Color 1 Box Married 604 52.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 227 19.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 173 14.95%

Sinking Spring 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.


Sinking Spring Education Information Back to top
Sinking Spring Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 88 4.27%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 193 9.37%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 841 40.85%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 342 16.61%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 134 6.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 306 14.86%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 155 7.53%

Sinking Spring 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 10 0.38% 29 1.10% 39 1.48%
Kindergarten 55 2.08% 0 0.00% 55 2.08%
Grades 1-4 95 3.60% 0 0.00% 95 3.60%
Grades 5-8 146 5.53% 0 0.00% 146 5.53%
Grades 9-12 133 5.04% 5 0.19% 138 5.23%
Undergrad college 37 1.40% 0 0.00% 37 1.40%
Graduate or professional school 14 0.53% 14 0.53% 28 1.06%
Total 490 18.57% 48 1.82% 538 20.39%

Sinking Spring 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.


Sinking Spring Public Benefits Information Back to top
Sinking Spring Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,288 88.37%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 301 11.63%

Sinking Spring 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.


Sinking Spring Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Sinking Spring Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 284 10.76%
10-19 Years 280 10.61%
20-29 Years 320 12.13%
30-39 Years 425 16.10%
40-49 Years 342 12.96%
50-59 Years 268 10.16%
60-69 Years 264 10.00%
70-79 Years 317 12.01%
80-89 Years 115 4.36%
90+ Years 24 0.91%

Sinking Spring Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,249 47.33%
Color 1 Box Female 1,390 52.67%

Sinking Spring Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,488 94.28%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 72 2.73%
Color 1 Box African-American 28 1.06%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 26 0.99%
Color 2 Box Asian 21 0.80%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Sinking Spring Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 981 36.08%
2. Italian 407 14.97%
3. Irish 341 12.54%
4. Polish 211 7.76%
5. English 166 6.11%
6. United States Or American 158 5.81%
7. Pennsylvania German 83 3.05%
8. Dutch 64 2.35%
9. Welsh 62 2.28%
10. Scotch Irish 31 1.14%

Sinking Spring Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,325 94.44%
2. Vietnamese 32 1.30%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 30 1.22%
4. Chinese 24 0.97%
5. Greek 14 0.57%
6. Tagalog 11 0.45%
7. Hindi 10 0.41%
8. Polish 9 0.37%
9. Other West Germanic 7 0.28%

Sinking Spring Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,499 96.19%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 73 2.81%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 26 1.00%

Sinking Spring 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.
Sinking Spring 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.