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Population (2000): 8,352
Land Area (2000): 21.900 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.793 square kilometers

Current Forecast from the National Weather Service

: 3,446

Upper Merion 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.

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Upper Merion Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	16,221	15,920	302	1.86%	19
1991	15,769	15,485	284	1.80%	18
1992	15,767	15,401	366	2.32%	23
1993	15,435	15,138	298	1.93%	19
1994	15,700	15,068	632	4.03%	40
1995	16,038	15,502	536	3.34%	33
1996	16,446	15,998	448	2.73%	27
1997	17,001	16,544	457	2.69%	27
1998	17,205	16,797	408	2.37%	24
1999	17,385	16,950	435	2.50%	25
2000	16,511	16,050	461	2.79%	28
2001	16,756	16,198	558	3.33%	33
2002	16,784	16,113	670	3.99%	40
2003	16,561	15,901	660	3.99%	40
2004	16,463	15,871	592	3.60%	36
2005	16,530	15,996	534	3.23%	32
2006	16,517	16,034	484	2.93%	29
2007	16,507	16,046	461	2.79%	28
2008	16,638	16,035	603	3.62%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	16,222	15,862	360	2.22%	22
Feb 1990	16,191	15,821	370	2.29%	23
Mar 1990	16,260	15,927	333	2.05%	20
Apr 1990	16,126	15,820	306	1.90%	19
May 1990	16,212	15,891	321	1.98%	20
Jun 1990	16,481	16,146	335	2.03%	20
Jul 1990	16,460	16,165	295	1.79%	18
Aug 1990	16,312	16,043	269	1.65%	16
Sep 1990	16,083	15,799	284	1.77%	18
Oct 1990	16,153	15,870	283	1.75%	18
Nov 1990	16,081	15,840	241	1.50%	15
Dec 1990	16,073	15,850	223	1.39%	14

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	15,660	15,387	273	1.74%	17
Feb 1991	15,688	15,358	330	2.10%	21
Mar 1991	15,625	15,338	287	1.84%	18
Apr 1991	15,746	15,508	238	1.51%	15
May 1991	15,680	15,402	278	1.77%	18
Jun 1991	16,028	15,731	297	1.85%	19
Jul 1991	15,972	15,693	279	1.75%	17
Aug 1991	15,783	15,533	250	1.58%	16
Sep 1991	15,696	15,399	297	1.89%	19
Oct 1991	15,797	15,514	283	1.79%	18
Nov 1991	15,784	15,496	288	1.82%	18
Dec 1991	15,770	15,457	313	1.98%	20

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	15,641	15,190	451	2.88%	29
Feb 1992	15,578	15,140	438	2.81%	28
Mar 1992	15,655	15,239	416	2.66%	27
Apr 1992	15,653	15,273	380	2.43%	24
May 1992	15,647	15,258	389	2.49%	25
Jun 1992	15,937	15,508	429	2.69%	27
Jul 1992	16,058	15,661	397	2.47%	25
Aug 1992	15,932	15,570	362	2.27%	23
Sep 1992	15,644	15,309	335	2.14%	21
Oct 1992	15,758	15,469	289	1.83%	18
Nov 1992	15,845	15,582	263	1.66%	17
Dec 1992	15,852	15,613	239	1.51%	15

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	15,161	14,918	243	1.60%	16
Feb 1993	15,182	14,930	252	1.66%	17
Mar 1993	15,261	14,973	288	1.89%	19
Apr 1993	15,240	14,962	278	1.82%	18
May 1993	15,414	15,102	312	2.02%	20
Jun 1993	15,588	15,274	314	2.01%	20
Jul 1993	15,632	15,286	346	2.21%	22
Aug 1993	15,564	15,231	333	2.14%	21
Sep 1993	15,403	15,090	313	2.03%	20
Oct 1993	15,568	15,238	330	2.12%	21
Nov 1993	15,597	15,301	296	1.90%	19
Dec 1993	15,613	15,348	265	1.70%	17

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	15,343	14,896	447	2.91%	29
Feb 1994	15,326	14,839	487	3.18%	32
Mar 1994	15,367	14,892	475	3.09%	31
Apr 1994	15,470	14,930	540	3.49%	35
May 1994	15,708	15,051	657	4.18%	42
Jun 1994	16,033	15,217	816	5.09%	51
Jul 1994	16,038	15,275	763	4.76%	48
Aug 1994	15,960	15,240	720	4.51%	45
Sep 1994	15,722	14,961	761	4.84%	48
Oct 1994	15,851	15,150	701	4.42%	44
Nov 1994	15,819	15,157	662	4.18%	42
Dec 1994	15,762	15,206	556	3.53%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	15,832	15,247	585	3.70%	37
Feb 1995	15,843	15,288	555	3.50%	35
Mar 1995	15,954	15,402	552	3.46%	35
Apr 1995	16,042	15,434	608	3.79%	38
May 1995	15,983	15,404	579	3.62%	36
Jun 1995	16,133	15,569	564	3.50%	35
Jul 1995	16,319	15,735	584	3.58%	36
Aug 1995	16,183	15,628	555	3.43%	34
Sep 1995	15,983	15,436	547	3.42%	34
Oct 1995	16,120	15,617	503	3.12%	31
Nov 1995	16,061	15,622	439	2.73%	27
Dec 1995	16,003	15,640	363	2.27%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	15,823	15,351	472	2.98%	30
Feb 1996	15,956	15,504	452	2.83%	28
Mar 1996	16,165	15,713	452	2.80%	28
Apr 1996	16,243	15,841	402	2.47%	25
May 1996	16,389	15,950	439	2.68%	27
Jun 1996	16,622	16,189	433	2.60%	26
Jul 1996	16,879	16,394	485	2.87%	29
Aug 1996	16,760	16,305	455	2.71%	27
Sep 1996	16,547	16,043	504	3.05%	30
Oct 1996	16,649	16,202	447	2.68%	27
Nov 1996	16,650	16,207	443	2.66%	27
Dec 1996	16,671	16,274	397	2.38%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	16,642	16,157	485	2.91%	29
Feb 1997	16,744	16,225	519	3.10%	31
Mar 1997	16,861	16,362	499	2.96%	30
Apr 1997	16,872	16,391	481	2.85%	29
May 1997	16,934	16,456	478	2.82%	28
Jun 1997	17,176	16,636	540	3.14%	31
Jul 1997	17,257	16,796	461	2.67%	27
Aug 1997	17,152	16,723	429	2.50%	25
Sep 1997	16,932	16,484	448	2.65%	26
Oct 1997	17,025	16,607	418	2.46%	25
Nov 1997	17,198	16,800	398	2.31%	23
Dec 1997	17,215	16,888	327	1.90%	19

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	17,029	16,591	438	2.57%	26
Feb 1998	17,036	16,579	457	2.68%	27
Mar 1998	17,095	16,649	446	2.61%	26
Apr 1998	16,996	16,629	367	2.16%	22
May 1998	17,043	16,655	388	2.28%	23
Jun 1998	17,236	16,820	416	2.41%	24
Jul 1998	17,421	17,000	421	2.42%	24
Aug 1998	17,353	16,955	398	2.29%	23
Sep 1998	17,154	16,754	400	2.33%	23
Oct 1998	17,296	16,873	423	2.45%	24
Nov 1998	17,416	16,987	429	2.46%	25
Dec 1998	17,387	17,070	317	1.82%	18

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	17,192	16,781	411	2.39%	24
Feb 1999	17,197	16,775	422	2.45%	25
Mar 1999	17,344	16,907	437	2.52%	25
Apr 1999	17,305	16,903	402	2.32%	23
May 1999	17,433	16,993	440	2.52%	25
Jun 1999	17,553	17,077	476	2.71%	27
Jul 1999	17,616	17,137	479	2.72%	27
Aug 1999	17,475	17,048	427	2.44%	24
Sep 1999	17,234	16,758	476	2.76%	28
Oct 1999	17,361	16,917	444	2.56%	26
Nov 1999	17,403	16,963	440	2.53%	25
Dec 1999	17,511	17,143	368	2.10%	21

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	16,351	15,849	502	3.07%	31
Feb 2000	16,339	15,855	484	2.96%	30
Mar 2000	16,416	15,948	468	2.85%	29
Apr 2000	16,448	16,054	394	2.40%	24
May 2000	16,432	15,968	464	2.82%	28
Jun 2000	16,616	16,131	485	2.92%	29
Jul 2000	16,624	16,130	494	2.97%	30
Aug 2000	16,587	16,115	472	2.85%	28
Sep 2000	16,427	15,951	476	2.90%	29
Oct 2000	16,538	16,081	457	2.76%	28
Nov 2000	16,648	16,194	454	2.73%	27
Dec 2000	16,705	16,328	377	2.26%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	16,540	16,011	529	3.20%	32
Feb 2001	16,546	16,012	534	3.23%	32
Mar 2001	16,675	16,169	506	3.03%	30
Apr 2001	16,614	16,176	438	2.64%	26
May 2001	16,750	16,198	552	3.30%	33
Jun 2001	16,921	16,327	594	3.51%	35
Jul 2001	16,988	16,427	561	3.30%	33
Aug 2001	16,813	16,211	602	3.58%	36
Sep 2001	16,743	16,140	603	3.60%	36
Oct 2001	16,762	16,159	603	3.60%	36
Nov 2001	16,873	16,249	624	3.70%	37
Dec 2001	16,842	16,297	545	3.24%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	16,544	15,878	666	4.03%	40
Feb 2002	16,639	15,967	672	4.04%	40
Mar 2002	16,687	16,011	676	4.05%	41
Apr 2002	16,703	16,069	634	3.80%	38
May 2002	16,792	16,120	672	4.00%	40
Jun 2002	16,925	16,241	684	4.04%	40
Jul 2002	16,993	16,301	692	4.07%	41
Aug 2002	16,926	16,243	683	4.04%	40
Sep 2002	16,802	16,128	674	4.01%	40
Oct 2002	16,792	16,128	664	3.95%	40
Nov 2002	16,817	16,119	698	4.15%	42
Dec 2002	16,783	16,153	630	3.75%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	16,457	15,767	690	4.19%	42
Feb 2003	16,499	15,808	691	4.19%	42
Mar 2003	16,546	15,872	674	4.07%	41
Apr 2003	16,509	15,910	599	3.63%	36
May 2003	16,522	15,842	680	4.12%	41
Jun 2003	16,677	15,961	716	4.29%	43
Jul 2003	16,714	16,036	678	4.06%	41
Aug 2003	16,594	15,954	640	3.86%	39
Sep 2003	16,438	15,803	635	3.86%	39
Oct 2003	16,582	15,904	678	4.09%	41
Nov 2003	16,641	15,980	661	3.97%	40
Dec 2003	16,551	15,972	579	3.50%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	16,302	15,635	667	4.09%	41
Feb 2004	16,320	15,663	657	4.03%	40
Mar 2004	16,347	15,695	652	3.99%	40
Apr 2004	16,340	15,775	565	3.46%	35
May 2004	16,336	15,708	628	3.84%	38
Jun 2004	16,516	15,849	667	4.04%	40
Jul 2004	16,667	16,088	579	3.47%	35
Aug 2004	16,491	15,971	520	3.15%	32
Sep 2004	16,407	15,872	535	3.26%	33
Oct 2004	16,549	15,985	564	3.41%	34
Nov 2004	16,647	16,084	563	3.38%	34
Dec 2004	16,633	16,123	510	3.07%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	16,312	15,748	564	3.46%	35
Feb 2005	16,309	15,731	578	3.54%	35
Mar 2005	16,320	15,759	561	3.44%	34
Apr 2005	16,369	15,892	477	2.91%	29
May 2005	16,512	15,949	563	3.41%	34
Jun 2005	16,579	16,012	567	3.42%	34
Jul 2005	16,766	16,254	512	3.05%	31
Aug 2005	16,609	16,112	497	2.99%	30
Sep 2005	16,594	16,015	579	3.49%	35
Oct 2005	16,652	16,108	544	3.27%	33
Nov 2005	16,675	16,153	522	3.13%	31
Dec 2005	16,661	16,221	440	2.64%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	16,288	15,781	507	3.11%	31
Feb 2006	16,345	15,815	530	3.24%	32
Mar 2006	16,354	15,878	476	2.91%	29
Apr 2006	16,428	15,956	472	2.87%	29
May 2006	16,493	15,960	533	3.23%	32
Jun 2006	16,626	16,095	531	3.19%	32
Jul 2006	16,737	16,217	520	3.11%	31
Aug 2006	16,629	16,145	484	2.91%	29
Sep 2006	16,493	16,021	472	2.86%	29
Oct 2006	16,624	16,167	457	2.75%	27
Nov 2006	16,618	16,187	431	2.59%	26
Dec 2006	16,572	16,182	390	2.35%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	16,375	15,905	470	2.87%	29
Feb 2007	16,361	15,902	459	2.81%	28
Mar 2007	16,404	15,941	463	2.82%	28
Apr 2007	16,360	15,933	427	2.61%	26
May 2007	16,391	15,912	479	2.92%	29
Jun 2007	16,550	16,095	455	2.75%	27
Jul 2007	16,769	16,288	481	2.87%	29
Aug 2007	16,614	16,163	451	2.71%	27
Sep 2007	16,492	16,020	472	2.86%	29
Oct 2007	16,551	16,102	449	2.71%	27
Nov 2007	16,665	16,198	467	2.80%	28
Dec 2007	16,553	16,098	455	2.75%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	16,514	15,943	571	3.46%	35
Feb 2008	16,403	15,811	592	3.61%	36
Mar 2008	16,383	15,855	528	3.22%	32
Apr 2008	16,514	16,006	508	3.08%	31
May 2008	16,686	16,082	604	3.62%	36
Jun 2008	16,764	16,154	610	3.64%	36
Jul 2008	16,869	16,245	624	3.70%	37
Aug 2008	16,867	16,156	711	4.22%	42
Sep 2008	16,742	16,064	678	4.05%	40
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Upper Merion Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	352	14.04%
2.	Finance and Insurance	263	10.49%
3.	Construction	253	10.09%
4.	Educational Services	147	5.86%
5.	Health Care	140	5.58%
6.	Chemical Manufacturing	116	4.63%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	92	3.67%
8.	Accommodation and Food Services	89	3.55%
9.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	65	2.59%
10.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	64	2.55%
11.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	56	2.23%
12.	Public Administration	51	2.03%
13.	Other Transportation	47	1.87%
14.	Repair and Maintenance	46	1.83%
15.	Food and Beverage Stores	44	1.76%
16.	Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale	42	1.68%
17.	Info Services and Data Processing	37	1.48%
18.	Other Direct Selling Estab	37	1.48%
19.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	35	1.40%
20.	Radio, Television, and Computer Stores	35	1.40%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	285	12.68%
2.	Health Care	285	12.68%
3.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	232	10.32%
4.	Finance and Insurance	208	9.26%
5.	Chemical Manufacturing	120	5.34%
6.	Accommodation and Food Services	106	4.72%
7.	Public Administration	71	3.16%
8.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	60	2.67%
9.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	56	2.49%
10.	Social Assistance	55	2.45%
11.	Construction	49	2.18%
12.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	46	2.05%
13.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	44	1.96%
14.	Food and Beverage Stores	35	1.56%
15.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	34	1.51%
16.	Personal and Laundry Services	31	1.38%
17.	Department and Other General Stores	29	1.29%
18.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	26	1.16%
19.	Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale	24	1.07%
20.	Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances	22	0.98%

Upper Merion Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Management Occupations	210	8.38%
2.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	163	6.50%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	160	6.38%
4.	Top Executives	137	5.46%
5.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	124	4.95%
6.	Lawyers	95	3.79%
7.	Life and Physical Scientists	75	2.99%
8.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	66	2.63%
9.	Other Installation / Maintenance	64	2.55%
10.	Other Financial Specialists	60	2.39%
11.	Other Office and Admin Support	60	2.39%
12.	Business Operations Specialists	59	2.35%
13.	Accountants and Auditors	57	2.27%
14.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	55	2.19%
15.	Computer Specialists	52	2.07%
16.	Construction Laborers	51	2.03%
17.	Carpenters	49	1.95%
18.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	49	1.95%
19.	Physicians and Surgeons	47	1.87%
20.	Other Production Occupations	45	1.79%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	164	7.30%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	148	6.59%
3.	Registered Nurses	121	5.38%
4.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	121	5.38%
5.	Other Management Occupations	109	4.85%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	108	4.81%
7.	Business Operations Specialists	90	4.01%
8.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	85	3.78%
9.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	73	3.25%
10.	Accountants and Auditors	68	3.03%
11.	Other Production Occupations	66	2.94%
12.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	64	2.85%
13.	Customer Service Representatives	59	2.63%
14.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	49	2.18%
15.	Waiters and Waitresses	47	2.09%
16.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	45	2.00%
17.	Computer Specialists	45	2.00%
18.	Lawyers	43	1.91%
19.	Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales	42	1.87%
20.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	38	1.69%

Upper Merion Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	4,214	62.05%
15-35 hours	857	12.62%
1-14 hours	242	3.56%
No regular hours	1,478	21.76%

Upper Merion Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	101	2.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM	57	1.30%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	104	2.37%
6 AM-6:29 AM	257	5.85%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	334	7.60%
7 AM-7:29 AM	634	14.43%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	978	22.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM	567	12.90%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	482	10.97%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	296	6.74%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	108	2.46%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	22	0.50%
Noon-3:59 PM	250	5.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM	204	4.64%

Upper Merion Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	49	1.12%
5-9	390	8.88%
10-14	672	15.29%
15-19	818	18.62%
20-24	547	12.45%
25-29	366	8.33%
30-34	591	13.45%
35-39	140	3.19%
40-44	194	4.42%
45-59	378	8.60%
60-89	175	3.98%
At least 90	74	1.68%

Upper Merion Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	6	0.14%	2,836	64.54%
30-44	38	0.86%	887	20.19%
45-59	65	1.48%	313	7.12%
At least 60	62	1.41%	187	4.26%

Upper Merion Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	0	0.00%
Car / truck / van, carpool	348	7.45%
Car / truck / van, solo	3,845	82.30%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	20	0.43%
Public transportation	171	3.66%
Walked	10	0.21%
Worked at home	278	5.95%

Upper Merion 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.

Upper Merion Family Information Back to top
: 3,256 (8,300 people)
: 2,339 (6,963 people)
: 1,072
: 5,206
Upper Merion Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	59	1.81%
$10,000-$14,999	60	1.84%
$15,000-$19,999	91	2.79%
$20,000-$24,999	58	1.78%
$25,000-$29,999	123	3.78%
$30,000-$34,999	72	2.21%
$35,000-$39,999	139	4.27%
$40,000-$44,999	94	2.89%
$45,000-$49,999	119	3.65%
$50,000-$59,999	351	10.78%
$60,000-$74,999	415	12.75%
$75,000-$99,999	469	14.40%
$100,000-$124,999	363	11.15%
$125,000-$149,999	273	8.38%
$150,000-$199,999	247	7.59%
$200,000 or more	323	9.92%

Upper Merion Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	706	21.20%
Family, 2 people	1,076	32.31%
Nonfamily, 2 people	207	6.22%
Family, 3 people	590	17.72%
Nonfamily, 3 people	48	1.44%
Family, 4 people	455	13.66%
Nonfamily, 4 people	4	0.12%
Family, 5 people	171	5.14%
Nonfamily, 5 people	2	0.06%
Family, 6 people	54	1.62%
Nonfamily, 6 people	1	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	16	0.48%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Upper Merion Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	2,796	28.09%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	2,126	21.36%
Public Assistance	25	0.25%
Retirement	540	5.42%
Self Employment	576	5.79%
Social Security	838	8.42%
Supplemental Security	70	0.70%
Wage / Salary	2,720	27.33%
Other	263	2.64%

Upper Merion Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	1,221	60.12%
With children under 18	810	39.88%

Upper Merion Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	251	7.49%
Married	2,100	62.67%
Never Married	913	27.25%
Widowed	87	2.60%

Upper Merion Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	257	7.30%
Married	2,238	63.60%
Never Married	794	22.56%
Widowed	230	6.54%

Upper Merion 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.

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Upper Merion Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	153	2.32%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	430	6.53%
High school diploma or equivalent	1,469	22.31%
Some college, no degree	980	14.88%
Associate degree	369	5.60%
Bachelors degree	1,837	27.90%
Graduate or professional degree	1,347	20.46%

Upper Merion Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	27	0.32%	102	1.22%	129	1.54%
Kindergarten	68	0.81%	25	0.30%	93	1.11%
Grades 1-4	273	3.27%	95	1.14%	368	4.41%
Grades 5-8	320	3.83%	127	1.52%	447	5.35%
Grades 9-12	252	3.02%	114	1.36%	366	4.38%
Undergrad college	135	1.62%	82	0.98%	217	2.60%
Graduate or professional school	42	0.50%	116	1.39%	158	1.89%
Total	1,117	13.37%	661	7.91%	1,778	21.29%

Upper Merion 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.

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Upper Merion Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	8,097	97.61%
Below Poverty Level	198	2.39%

Upper Merion 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.

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Upper Merion Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	986	11.81%
10-19 Years	904	10.82%
20-29 Years	883	10.57%
30-39 Years	1,339	16.03%
40-49 Years	1,438	17.22%
50-59 Years	1,283	15.36%
60-69 Years	739	8.85%
70-79 Years	542	6.49%
80-89 Years	217	2.60%
90+ Years	21	0.25%

Upper Merion Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	4,087	48.93%
Female	4,265	51.07%

Upper Merion Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	7,364	88.17%
African-American	456	5.46%
Asian	305	3.65%
Hispanic/Latino	127	1.52%
Multiracial	85	1.02%
Pacific Islander	7	0.08%
Amerindian	4	0.05%
Other Race	4	0.05%

Upper Merion Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Irish	1,846	20.60%
2.	German	1,578	17.61%
3.	Italian	1,483	16.55%
4.	Polish	759	8.47%
5.	English	702	7.83%
6.	Russian	270	3.01%
7.	Scotch Irish	218	2.43%
8.	United States Or American	205	2.29%
9.	Dutch	198	2.21%
10.	Slovak	196	2.19%

Upper Merion Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	7,052	90.34%
2.	Polish	141	1.81%
3.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	124	1.59%
4.	Italian	97	1.24%
5.	Other Asian	47	0.60%
6.	Other Indic	40	0.51%
7.	Chinese	38	0.49%
8.	French	35	0.45%
9.	German	28	0.36%
10.	Scandinavian	27	0.35%

Upper Merion Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	7,747	93.28%
Naturalized immigrant	244	2.94%
Not a citizen	314	3.78%

Upper Merion 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.

Upper Merion 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.