Towamensing

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


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Towamensing Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,475
  • Land Area (2000): 69.984 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.507 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,458
Towamensing Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 84 2.43%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,379 97.57%

Towamensing 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.


Towamensing Employment Information Back to top
Towamensing Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 158 16.16%
2. Metal Manufactuing 65 6.65%
3. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 63 6.44%
4. Educational Services 53 5.42%
5. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 39 3.99%
6. Truck Transportation 39 3.99%
7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 38 3.89%
8. Repair and Maintenance 36 3.68%
9. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 32 3.27%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 31 3.17%
11. Chemical Manufacturing 30 3.07%
12. Health Care 29 2.97%
13. Rail Transportation 26 2.66%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 22 2.25%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 19 1.94%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 18 1.84%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 17 1.74%
18. Utilities 16 1.64%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 1.53%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 15 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 156 21.37%
2. Finance and Insurance 96 13.15%
3. Educational Services 84 11.51%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 43 5.89%
5. Apparel Manufacturing 40 5.48%
6. Construction 37 5.07%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 25 3.42%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 25 3.42%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 24 3.29%
10. Social Assistance 21 2.88%
11. Info Services and Data Processing 16 2.19%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 16 2.19%
13. Public Administration 16 2.19%
14. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 14 1.92%
15. Warehousing and Storage 14 1.92%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 13 1.78%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 11 1.51%
18. Gasoline Stations 9 1.23%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 8 1.10%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 8 1.10%

Towamensing Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 66 6.75%
2. Other Production Occupations 63 6.44%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 57 5.83%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 54 5.52%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 51 5.21%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 49 5.01%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 45 4.60%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 37 3.78%
9. Construction Laborers 35 3.58%
10. Carpenters 33 3.37%
11. Other Construction Trades 33 3.37%
12. Other Material Moving Workers 33 3.37%
13. Other Installation / Maintenance 32 3.27%
14. Other Management Occupations 31 3.17%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 31 3.17%
16. Computer Specialists 28 2.86%
17. Engineers 26 2.66%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 24 2.45%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 19 1.94%
20. Customer Service Representatives 18 1.84%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 64 8.77%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 53 7.26%
3. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 43 5.89%
4. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 42 5.75%
5. Customer Service Representatives 39 5.34%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 32 4.38%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 31 4.25%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 29 3.97%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 28 3.84%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 28 3.84%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 27 3.70%
12. Cashiers 23 3.15%
13. Child Care Workers 22 3.01%
14. Registered Nurses 22 3.01%
15. Computer Specialists 20 2.74%
16. Bus Drivers 18 2.47%
17. Other Healthcare Support 16 2.19%
18. Personal Appearance Workers 16 2.19%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 16 2.19%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 2.05%

Towamensing Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,612 59.44%
15-35 hours 206 7.60%
1-14 hours 72 2.65%
No regular hours 822 30.31%

Towamensing Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 95 5.86%
5 AM-5:29 AM 99 6.10%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 137 8.45%
6 AM-6:29 AM 198 12.21%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 169 10.42%
7 AM-7:29 AM 138 8.51%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 199 12.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM 201 12.39%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 77 4.75%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 48 2.96%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 0.55%
Noon-3:59 PM 100 6.17%
4 PM-11:59 PM 152 9.37%

Towamensing Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 17 1.05%
5-9 106 6.54%
10-14 175 10.79%
15-19 224 13.81%
20-24 120 7.40%
25-29 59 3.64%
30-34 135 8.32%
35-39 70 4.32%
40-44 163 10.05%
45-59 306 18.87%
60-89 143 8.82%
At least 90 104 6.41%

Towamensing 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% 701 43.22%
30-44 0 0.00% 368 22.69%
45-59 0 0.00% 306 18.87%
At least 60 6 0.37% 241 14.86%

Towamensing Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 64 3.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,527 91.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 25 1.50%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 6 0.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 44 2.64%

Towamensing 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.


Towamensing Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,288 (3,448 people)
Families (2000): 1,015 (3,080 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 443
People at same address in 1995: 2,518
Towamensing Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 71 5.51%
$10,000-$14,999 52 4.04%
$15,000-$19,999 32 2.48%
$20,000-$24,999 78 6.06%
$25,000-$29,999 65 5.05%
$30,000-$34,999 120 9.32%
$35,000-$39,999 94 7.30%
$40,000-$44,999 66 5.12%
$45,000-$49,999 78 6.06%
$50,000-$59,999 211 16.38%
$60,000-$74,999 199 15.45%
$75,000-$99,999 112 8.70%
$100,000-$124,999 58 4.50%
$125,000-$149,999 8 0.62%
$150,000-$199,999 34 2.64%
$200,000 or more 10 0.78%

Towamensing Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 201 15.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 401 31.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 60 4.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 267 20.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 228 17.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 73 5.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 25 1.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 0.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Towamensing Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,081 29.38%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 560 15.22%
Public Assistance 15 0.41%
Retirement 229 6.22%
Self Employment 101 2.74%
Social Security 343 9.32%
Supplemental Security 82 2.23%
Wage / Salary 1,055 28.67%
Other 214 5.82%

Towamensing Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 534 58.23%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 383 41.77%

Towamensing Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 114 7.73%
Color 1 Box Married 941 63.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 393 26.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 27 1.83%

Towamensing Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 92 6.68%
Color 1 Box Married 966 70.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 198 14.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 121 8.79%

Towamensing 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.


Towamensing Education Information Back to top
Towamensing Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 184 6.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 279 10.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,282 48.03%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 414 15.51%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 198 7.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 207 7.76%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 105 3.93%

Towamensing 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 15 0.43% 8 0.23% 23 0.66%
Kindergarten 55 1.58% 0 0.00% 55 1.58%
Grades 1-4 192 5.53% 16 0.46% 208 5.99%
Grades 5-8 147 4.23% 9 0.26% 156 4.49%
Grades 9-12 215 6.19% 0 0.00% 215 6.19%
Undergrad college 60 1.73% 23 0.66% 83 2.39%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 7 0.20% 7 0.20%
Total 684 19.68% 63 1.81% 747 21.50%

Towamensing 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.


Towamensing Public Benefits Information Back to top
Towamensing Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,290 95.25%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 164 4.75%

Towamensing 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.


Towamensing Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Towamensing Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 387 11.14%
10-19 Years 519 14.94%
20-29 Years 279 8.03%
30-39 Years 556 16.00%
40-49 Years 686 19.74%
50-59 Years 440 12.66%
60-69 Years 298 8.58%
70-79 Years 217 6.24%
80-89 Years 78 2.24%
90+ Years 15 0.43%

Towamensing Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,741 50.10%
Color 1 Box Female 1,734 49.90%

Towamensing Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,390 97.55%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 43 1.24%
Color 1 Box African-American 15 0.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 14 0.40%
Color 2 Box Asian 8 0.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.09%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Towamensing Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,091 30.36%
2. Irish 445 12.38%
3. Italian 322 8.96%
4. Pennsylvania German 284 7.90%
5. English 267 7.43%
6. Polish 232 6.46%
7. United States Or American 180 5.01%
8. Hungarian 116 3.23%
9. Slovak 108 3.01%
10. Dutch 81 2.25%

Towamensing Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,026 90.95%
2. Other West Germanic 89 2.68%
3. German 48 1.44%
4. Hungarian 45 1.35%
5. Polish 35 1.05%
6. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 24 0.72%
7. Other Slavic 17 0.51%
8. Italian 12 0.36%
9. French 8 0.24%
10. Greek 8 0.24%

Towamensing Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,386 97.78%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 71 2.05%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 6 0.17%

Towamensing 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.
Towamensing 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.