Upper Providence Township

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


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Upper Providence Township Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,509
  • Land Area (2000): 14.481 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.646 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,299
Upper Providence 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.


Upper Providence Township Employment Information Back to top
Upper Providence Township Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 466 15.49%
2. Finance and Insurance 228 7.58%
3. Health Care 228 7.58%
4. Construction 212 7.05%
5. Educational Services 172 5.72%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 142 4.72%
7. Metal Manufactuing 93 3.09%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 89 2.96%
9. Public Administration 82 2.73%
10. Other Transportation 74 2.46%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 70 2.33%
12. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 67 2.23%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 66 2.19%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 60 1.99%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 60 1.99%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 57 1.89%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 57 1.89%
18. Air Transportation 40 1.33%
19. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 39 1.30%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 36 1.20%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 556 22.69%
2. Educational Services 392 16.00%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 334 13.63%
4. Finance and Insurance 123 5.02%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 100 4.08%
6. Personal and Laundry Services 74 3.02%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 69 2.82%
8. Public Administration 62 2.53%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 58 2.37%
10. Social Assistance 57 2.33%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 53 2.16%
12. Construction 45 1.84%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 43 1.76%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 40 1.63%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 39 1.59%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 34 1.39%
17. Air Transportation 29 1.18%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 25 1.02%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 22 0.90%
20. Other Transportation 20 0.82%

Upper Providence Township Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 181 6.02%
2. Business Operations Specialists 174 5.78%
3. Other Management Occupations 168 5.58%
4. Top Executives 156 5.18%
5. Physicians and Surgeons 145 4.82%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 144 4.79%
7. Engineers 113 3.76%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 111 3.69%
9. Lawyers 110 3.66%
10. Accountants and Auditors 87 2.89%
11. Computer Specialists 79 2.63%
12. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 74 2.46%
13. Media and Communications Workers 74 2.46%
14. Other Financial Specialists 67 2.23%
15. Other Installation / Maintenance 65 2.16%
16. Other Production Occupations 58 1.93%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 55 1.83%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 51 1.69%
19. Other Health Occupations 50 1.66%
20. Other Construction Trades 45 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 175 7.14%
2. Secretaries and Admins 168 6.86%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 160 6.53%
4. Registered Nurses 139 5.67%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 116 4.73%
6. Computer Specialists 89 3.63%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 73 2.98%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 69 2.82%
9. Accountants and Auditors 67 2.73%
10. Lawyers 65 2.65%
11. Physicians and Surgeons 65 2.65%
12. Teachers, Secondary School 65 2.65%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 64 2.61%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 62 2.53%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 59 2.41%
16. Cashiers 58 2.37%
17. Social Scientists and Related 58 2.37%
18. Therapists 53 2.16%
19. Top Executives 42 1.71%
20. Business Operations Specialists 39 1.59%

Upper Providence Township Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,827 58.69%
15-35 hours 932 11.33%
1-14 hours 321 3.90%
No regular hours 2,145 26.08%

Upper Providence Township Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 123 2.40%
5 AM-5:29 AM 29 0.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 117 2.29%
6 AM-6:29 AM 375 7.33%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 368 7.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 927 18.12%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 845 16.51%
8 AM-8:29 AM 764 14.93%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 548 10.71%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 420 8.21%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 121 2.36%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 43 0.84%
Noon-3:59 PM 221 4.32%
4 PM-11:59 PM 216 4.22%

Upper Providence Township Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 119 2.33%
5-9 428 8.36%
10-14 628 12.27%
15-19 576 11.26%
20-24 606 11.84%
25-29 476 9.30%
30-34 807 15.77%
35-39 237 4.63%
40-44 337 6.59%
45-59 524 10.24%
60-89 240 4.69%
At least 90 139 2.72%

Upper Providence 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 4 0.08% 2,829 55.29%
30-44 51 1.00% 1,330 25.99%
45-59 87 1.70% 437 8.54%
At least 60 59 1.15% 320 6.25%

Upper Providence Township Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.07%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 473 8.77%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,365 80.91%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 28 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 201 3.73%
Color 6 Box Walked 40 0.74%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 278 5.15%

Upper Providence 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.


Upper Providence Township Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,069 (10,444 people)
Families (2000): 2,854 (8,858 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,383
People at same address in 1995: 6,365
Upper Providence Township Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 132 3.24%
$10,000-$14,999 75 1.84%
$15,000-$19,999 102 2.51%
$20,000-$24,999 163 4.01%
$25,000-$29,999 123 3.02%
$30,000-$34,999 157 3.86%
$35,000-$39,999 201 4.94%
$40,000-$44,999 199 4.89%
$45,000-$49,999 174 4.28%
$50,000-$59,999 418 10.27%
$60,000-$74,999 413 10.15%
$75,000-$99,999 522 12.83%
$100,000-$124,999 415 10.20%
$125,000-$149,999 257 6.32%
$150,000-$199,999 343 8.43%
$200,000 or more 375 9.22%

Upper Providence Township Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,044 25.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,176 28.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 172 4.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 631 15.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 22 0.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 603 14.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 293 7.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 90 2.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 35 0.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Upper Providence Township Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,569 29.21%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,409 19.71%
Public Assistance 33 0.27%
Retirement 687 5.62%
Self Employment 692 5.66%
Social Security 913 7.47%
Supplemental Security 51 0.42%
Wage / Salary 3,411 27.91%
Other 455 3.72%

Upper Providence Township Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,294 51.35%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,226 48.65%

Upper Providence Township Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 263 6.45%
Color 1 Box Married 2,673 65.55%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,080 26.48%
Color 3 Box Widowed 62 1.52%

Upper Providence Township Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 392 9.12%
Color 1 Box Married 2,735 63.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 880 20.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 293 6.81%

Upper Providence 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.


Upper Providence Township Education Information Back to top
Upper Providence Township Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 103 1.30%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 360 4.54%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,639 20.69%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,275 16.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 527 6.65%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,289 28.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,729 21.83%

Upper Providence 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 77 0.73% 210 2.00% 287 2.73%
Kindergarten 97 0.92% 39 0.37% 136 1.29%
Grades 1-4 408 3.88% 181 1.72% 589 5.60%
Grades 5-8 388 3.69% 205 1.95% 593 5.64%
Grades 9-12 416 3.96% 221 2.10% 637 6.06%
Undergrad college 150 1.43% 184 1.75% 334 3.18%
Graduate or professional school 33 0.31% 137 1.30% 170 1.62%
Total 1,569 14.93% 1,177 11.20% 2,746 26.13%

Upper Providence 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.


Upper Providence Township Public Benefits Information Back to top
Upper Providence Township Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,081 96.07%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 412 3.93%

Upper Providence 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.


Upper Providence Township Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Upper Providence Township Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,356 12.90%
10-19 Years 1,438 13.68%
20-29 Years 981 9.33%
30-39 Years 1,463 13.92%
40-49 Years 2,020 19.22%
50-59 Years 1,511 14.38%
60-69 Years 825 7.85%
70-79 Years 665 6.33%
80-89 Years 225 2.14%
90+ Years 25 0.24%

Upper Providence Township Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,160 49.10%
Color 1 Box Female 5,349 50.90%

Upper Providence Township Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,574 91.10%
Color 1 Box African-American 408 3.88%
Color 2 Box Asian 321 3.05%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 112 1.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 77 0.73%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Upper Providence Township Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 2,978 24.48%
2. German 2,229 18.32%
3. Italian 1,880 15.45%
4. English 1,369 11.25%
5. Polish 583 4.79%
6. United States Or American 335 2.75%
7. Russian 283 2.33%
8. French Non-Basque 250 2.05%
9. Ukrainian 217 1.78%
10. Scotch Irish 198 1.63%

Upper Providence Township Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,125 92.77%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 157 1.60%
3. Italian 57 0.58%
4. German 57 0.58%
5. Chinese 54 0.55%
6. Korean 48 0.49%
7. Vietnamese 42 0.43%
8. French 37 0.38%
9. Other Asian 33 0.34%
10. Urdu 32 0.33%

Upper Providence Township Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,920 94.40%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 355 3.38%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 234 2.23%

Upper Providence 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.
Upper Providence 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.