Swoyersville

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  4. Swoyersville Employment Information
  5. Swoyersville Family Information
  6. Swoyersville Education Information
  7. Swoyersville Public Benefits Information
  8. Swoyersville Criminal Information
  9. Swoyersville Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Swoyersville Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,157
  • Land Area (2000): 5.597 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Swoyersville Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2002 5,179 2004 Not Available 2006 7,741
2003 5,069 2005 4,980 2007 7,649

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Houses (2000): 2,356
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Swoyersville Employment Information Back to top
Swoyersville Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 142 10.93%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 76 5.85%
3. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 75 5.77%
4. Public Administration 72 5.54%
5. Other Transportation 66 5.08%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 59 4.54%
7. Health Care 49 3.77%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 46 3.54%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 46 3.54%
10. Metal Manufactuing 44 3.39%
11. Printing and Related Manufacturing 44 3.39%
12. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 41 3.16%
13. Finance and Insurance 38 2.93%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 35 2.69%
15. Educational Services 33 2.54%
16. Department and Other General Stores 31 2.39%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 31 2.39%
18. Truck Transportation 31 2.39%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 28 2.16%
20. U.S. Postal Service 27 2.08%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 250 21.99%
2. Finance and Insurance 120 10.55%
3. Educational Services 79 6.95%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 70 6.16%
5. Social Assistance 57 5.01%
6. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 55 4.84%
7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 52 4.57%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 48 4.22%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 41 3.61%
10. Public Administration 30 2.64%
11. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 29 2.55%
12. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 28 2.46%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 26 2.29%
14. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 26 2.29%
15. Department and Other General Stores 24 2.11%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 23 2.02%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 20 1.76%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 19 1.67%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 17 1.50%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 15 1.32%

Swoyersville Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 88 6.77%
2. Other Construction Trades 78 6.00%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 77 5.93%
4. Other Production Occupations 73 5.62%
5. Electricians 69 5.31%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 64 4.93%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 61 4.70%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 42 3.23%
9. Law Enforcement Workers 41 3.16%
10. Engineers 39 3.00%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 39 3.00%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 38 2.93%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 34 2.62%
14. Accountants and Auditors 31 2.39%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 30 2.31%
16. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 28 2.16%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 28 2.16%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 28 2.16%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 27 2.08%
20. Vehicle Mechanics 25 1.92%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 96 8.44%
2. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 76 6.68%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 74 6.51%
4. Customer Service Representatives 55 4.84%
5. Accountants and Auditors 50 4.40%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 49 4.31%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 46 4.05%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 42 3.69%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 41 3.61%
10. Personal Appearance Workers 41 3.61%
11. Business Operations Specialists 35 3.08%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 33 2.90%
13. Other Management Occupations 33 2.90%
14. Other Healthcare Support 31 2.73%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 31 2.73%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 31 2.73%
17. Registered Nurses 29 2.55%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 28 2.46%
19. Cashiers 27 2.37%
20. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 25 2.20%

Swoyersville Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,122 49.18%
15-35 hours 444 10.29%
1-14 hours 134 3.11%
No regular hours 1,615 37.43%

Swoyersville Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 66 2.78%
5 AM-5:29 AM 30 1.26%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 76 3.20%
6 AM-6:29 AM 212 8.93%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 275 11.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 288 12.13%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 322 13.56%
8 AM-8:29 AM 288 12.13%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 215 9.06%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 140 5.90%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 40 1.68%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 26 1.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 167 7.03%
4 PM-11:59 PM 229 9.65%

Swoyersville Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 68 2.86%
5-9 180 7.58%
10-14 467 19.67%
15-19 508 21.40%
20-24 530 22.33%
25-29 140 5.90%
30-34 264 11.12%
35-39 32 1.35%
40-44 32 1.35%
45-59 31 1.31%
60-89 49 2.06%
At least 90 73 3.07%

Swoyersville Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 17 0.72% 1,876 79.02%
30-44 0 0.00% 328 13.82%
45-59 0 0.00% 31 1.31%
At least 60 0 0.00% 122 5.14%

Swoyersville Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 300 12.55%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,951 81.63%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.50%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 17 0.71%
Color 6 Box Walked 94 3.93%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 16 0.67%

Swoyersville 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.


Swoyersville Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,249 (5,150 people)
Families (2000): 1,513 (4,321 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 578
People at same address in 1995: 3,906
Swoyersville Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 239 10.63%
$10,000-$14,999 241 10.72%
$15,000-$19,999 249 11.07%
$20,000-$24,999 243 10.80%
$25,000-$29,999 140 6.22%
$30,000-$34,999 133 5.91%
$35,000-$39,999 167 7.43%
$40,000-$44,999 98 4.36%
$45,000-$49,999 72 3.20%
$50,000-$59,999 230 10.23%
$60,000-$74,999 281 12.49%
$75,000-$99,999 89 3.96%
$100,000-$124,999 30 1.33%
$125,000-$149,999 19 0.84%
$150,000-$199,999 7 0.31%
$200,000 or more 11 0.49%

Swoyersville Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 695 30.99%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 718 32.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 50 2.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 364 16.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 282 12.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 80 3.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 35 1.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 0.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Swoyersville Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,601 25.37%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 967 15.32%
Public Assistance 66 1.05%
Retirement 611 9.68%
Self Employment 160 2.54%
Social Security 893 14.15%
Supplemental Security 88 1.39%
Wage / Salary 1,560 24.72%
Other 365 5.78%

Swoyersville Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 696 59.44%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 475 40.56%

Swoyersville Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 171 8.39%
Color 1 Box Married 1,287 63.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 487 23.88%
Color 3 Box Widowed 94 4.61%

Swoyersville Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 226 9.72%
Color 1 Box Married 1,189 51.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 435 18.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 474 20.40%

Swoyersville 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.


Swoyersville Education Information Back to top
Swoyersville Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 288 6.86%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 418 9.96%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,485 35.39%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 828 19.73%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 326 7.77%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 647 15.42%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 204 4.86%

Swoyersville 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 43 0.83% 54 1.05% 97 1.88%
Kindergarten 48 0.93% 12 0.23% 60 1.16%
Grades 1-4 186 3.61% 42 0.81% 228 4.42%
Grades 5-8 134 2.60% 114 2.21% 248 4.81%
Grades 9-12 192 3.72% 60 1.16% 252 4.89%
Undergrad college 183 3.55% 57 1.11% 240 4.65%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.19% 28 0.54% 38 0.74%
Total 796 15.44% 367 7.12% 1,163 22.55%

Swoyersville 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.


Swoyersville Public Benefits Information Back to top
Swoyersville Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,593 89.17%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 558 10.83%

Swoyersville 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.


Swoyersville Criminal Information Back to top
Swoyersville Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2002 0.965 0.193 0.000 0.000 1.159 0.000 2.510 12.165 1.352 16.026
2003 4.537 0.197 0.000 0.000 4.735 0.000 7.299 15.388 1.381 24.068
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 5.622 0.201 0.000 0.402 6.225 0.000 9.036 19.679 0.201 28.916
2006 1.938 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.938 0.000 3.488 17.698 1.292 22.478
2007 3.661 0.261 0.000 0.000 3.922 0.000 2.745 13.989 1.177 17.911

Swoyersville Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 5
2005 0 7
2006 0 7
2007 0 7

Swoyersville Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2002 89

Swoyersville Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Swoyersville Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Swoyersville Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 492 9.54%
10-19 Years 580 11.25%
20-29 Years 500 9.70%
30-39 Years 735 14.25%
40-49 Years 736 14.27%
50-59 Years 637 12.35%
60-69 Years 557 10.80%
70-79 Years 616 11.94%
80-89 Years 274 5.31%
90+ Years 30 0.58%

Swoyersville Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,434 47.20%
Color 1 Box Female 2,723 52.80%

Swoyersville Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,113 99.15%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 19 0.37%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 8 0.16%
Color 2 Box Asian 8 0.16%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Swoyersville Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Polish 1,627 25.40%
2. Slovak 1,025 16.00%
3. Italian 853 13.32%
4. Irish 649 10.13%
5. German 540 8.43%
6. Lithuanian 403 6.29%
7. Russian 399 6.23%
8. Welsh 191 2.98%
9. United States Or American 152 2.37%
10. English 146 2.28%

Swoyersville Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,612 93.68%
2. Other Slavic 84 1.71%
3. Polish 72 1.46%
4. Other Indo European 34 0.69%
5. Italian 32 0.65%
6. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 29 0.59%
7. Arabic 17 0.35%
8. Russian 15 0.30%
9. Other Native North American 15 0.30%
10. Other West Germanic 9 0.18%

Swoyersville Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,084 98.58%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 73 1.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Swoyersville 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.
Swoyersville 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.