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Wakefield Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 8,468
- Land Area (2000): 12.609 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.630 square kilometers
- Local Time(s):
- Area Code(s): 401
- Alias(es) (2003): EAST MATUNUCK, GREEN HILL, JERUSALEM, MATUNUCK, NARRAGANSETT, PEACE DALE, S KINGSTOWN, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, WAKEFIELD
Houses (2000): 3,385
Wakefield Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 8,469 | 99.61% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 33 | 0.39% |
Wakefield 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.
Wakefield Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 52,239
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $1,523,173,000 / $356,871,000
Wakefield Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 354 | 15.81% |
2. | Construction | 201 | 8.98% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 199 | 8.89% |
4. | Health Care | 155 | 6.92% |
5. | Public Administration | 144 | 6.43% |
6. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 134 | 5.98% |
7. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 84 | 3.75% |
8. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 71 | 3.17% |
9. | Finance and Insurance | 67 | 2.99% |
10. | Food and Beverage Stores | 61 | 2.72% |
11. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 59 | 2.64% |
12. | Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing | 50 | 2.23% |
13. | Other Transportation | 48 | 2.14% |
14. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 43 | 1.92% |
15. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 41 | 1.83% |
16. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 39 | 1.74% |
17. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 37 | 1.65% |
18. | Metal Manufactuing | 36 | 1.61% |
19. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 35 | 1.56% |
20. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 31 | 1.38% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 428 | 21.08% |
2. | Health Care | 404 | 19.90% |
3. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 136 | 6.70% |
4. | Social Assistance | 111 | 5.47% |
5. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 96 | 4.73% |
6. | Accommodation and Food Services | 88 | 4.33% |
7. | Finance and Insurance | 81 | 3.99% |
8. | Public Administration | 77 | 3.79% |
9. | Personal and Laundry Services | 65 | 3.20% |
10. | Private Household Services | 57 | 2.81% |
11. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 50 | 2.46% |
12. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 44 | 2.17% |
13. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 43 | 2.12% |
14. | Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing | 43 | 2.12% |
15. | Apparel Manufacturing | 22 | 1.08% |
16. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 22 | 1.08% |
17. | Department and Other General Stores | 22 | 1.08% |
18. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 21 | 1.03% |
19. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 19 | 0.94% |
20. | Other Direct Selling Estab | 17 | 0.84% |
Wakefield Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 156 | 6.97% |
2. | Postsecondary Teachers | 139 | 6.21% |
3. | Other Management Occupations | 136 | 6.07% |
4. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 107 | 4.78% |
5. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 80 | 3.57% |
6. | Other Production Occupations | 79 | 3.53% |
7. | Top Executives | 79 | 3.53% |
8. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 75 | 3.35% |
9. | Engineers | 74 | 3.31% |
10. | Business Operations Specialists | 66 | 2.95% |
11. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 61 | 2.72% |
12. | Computer Specialists | 59 | 2.64% |
13. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 53 | 2.37% |
14. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 49 | 2.19% |
15. | Other Protective Service Workers | 48 | 2.14% |
16. | Carpenters | 42 | 1.88% |
17. | Law Enforcement Workers | 42 | 1.88% |
18. | Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales | 41 | 1.83% |
19. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 37 | 1.65% |
20. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 37 | 1.65% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 100 | 4.93% |
2. | Other Office and Admin Support | 96 | 4.73% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 96 | 4.73% |
4. | Secretaries and Admins | 95 | 4.68% |
5. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 94 | 4.63% |
6. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 87 | 4.29% |
7. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 73 | 3.60% |
8. | Postsecondary Teachers | 71 | 3.50% |
9. | Child Care Workers | 70 | 3.45% |
10. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 60 | 2.96% |
11. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 58 | 2.86% |
12. | Art and Design Workers | 57 | 2.81% |
13. | Other Management Occupations | 57 | 2.81% |
14. | Personal Appearance Workers | 56 | 2.76% |
15. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 55 | 2.71% |
16. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 54 | 2.66% |
17. | Other Production Occupations | 51 | 2.51% |
18. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 45 | 2.22% |
19. | Social Scientists and Related | 45 | 2.22% |
20. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 43 | 2.12% |
Wakefield Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 3,415 | 53.54% |
15-35 hours | 1,167 | 18.29% |
1-14 hours | 212 | 3.32% |
No regular hours | 1,585 | 24.85% |
Wakefield Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 66 | 1.68% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 77 | 1.96% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 75 | 1.91% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 280 | 7.14% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 374 | 9.53% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 583 | 14.86% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 638 | 16.26% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 600 | 15.29% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 395 | 10.07% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 227 | 5.79% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 80 | 2.04% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 43 | 1.10% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 269 | 6.86% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 216 | 5.51% |
Wakefield Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 286 | 7.29% |
5-9 | 778 | 19.83% |
10-14 | 831 | 21.18% |
15-19 | 354 | 9.02% |
20-24 | 302 | 7.70% |
25-29 | 153 | 3.90% |
30-34 | 356 | 9.07% |
35-39 | 159 | 4.05% |
40-44 | 159 | 4.05% |
45-59 | 296 | 7.55% |
60-89 | 139 | 3.54% |
At least 90 | 110 | 2.80% |
Wakefield Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 0 | 0.00% | 2,704 | 68.93% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 674 | 17.18% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 296 | 7.55% |
At least 60 | 10 | 0.25% | 239 | 6.09% |
Wakefield Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 381 | 9.18% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 3,299 | 79.49% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 28 | 0.67% |
Public transportation | 10 | 0.24% |
Walked | 205 | 4.94% |
Worked at home | 227 | 5.47% |
Wakefield 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.
Wakefield Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,221 (8,348 people)
Families (2000): 2,180 (6,919 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 952
People at same address in 1995: 4,813
Wakefield Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 202 | 6.27% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 167 | 5.18% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 169 | 5.25% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 158 | 4.91% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 142 | 4.41% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 199 | 6.18% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 150 | 4.66% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 192 | 5.96% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 219 | 6.80% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 305 | 9.47% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 416 | 12.92% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 417 | 12.95% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 209 | 6.49% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 145 | 4.50% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 65 | 2.02% |
$200,000 or more | 66 | 2.05% |
Wakefield Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 832 | 25.83% |
Family, 2 people | 820 | 25.46% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 171 | 5.31% |
Family, 3 people | 498 | 15.46% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 29 | 0.90% |
Family, 4 people | 543 | 16.86% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 9 | 0.28% |
Family, 5 people | 234 | 7.26% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 3 | 0.09% |
Family, 6 people | 61 | 1.89% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 2 | 0.06% |
Family, 7 or more people | 19 | 0.59% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Wakefield Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 2,663 | 28.55% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 1,262 | 13.53% |
Public Assistance | 65 | 0.70% |
Retirement | 555 | 5.95% |
Self Employment | 695 | 7.45% |
Social Security | 843 | 9.04% |
Supplemental Security | 173 | 1.85% |
Wage / Salary | 2,599 | 27.86% |
Other | 474 | 5.08% |
Wakefield Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 775 | 46.32% |
With children under 18 | 898 | 53.68% |
Wakefield Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 216 | 7.08% |
Married | 1,784 | 58.43% |
Never Married | 969 | 31.74% |
Widowed | 84 | 2.75% |
Wakefield Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 458 | 13.21% |
Married | 1,828 | 52.74% |
Never Married | 753 | 21.73% |
Widowed | 427 | 12.32% |
Wakefield 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.
Wakefield Education Information Back to top
Wakefield Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 178 | 2.91% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 519 | 8.49% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 1,617 | 26.44% |
Some college, no degree | 1,024 | 16.75% |
Associate degree | 353 | 5.77% |
Bachelors degree | 1,505 | 24.61% |
Graduate or professional degree | 919 | 15.03% |
Wakefield Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 93 | 1.10% | 153 | 1.81% | 246 | 2.91% |
Kindergarten | 119 | 1.41% | 23 | 0.27% | 142 | 1.68% |
Grades 1-4 | 583 | 6.88% | 58 | 0.68% | 641 | 7.57% |
Grades 5-8 | 580 | 6.85% | 7 | 0.08% | 587 | 6.93% |
Grades 9-12 | 560 | 6.61% | 21 | 0.25% | 581 | 6.86% |
Undergrad college | 302 | 3.57% | 71 | 0.84% | 373 | 4.40% |
Graduate or professional school | 133 | 1.57% | 43 | 0.51% | 176 | 2.08% |
Total | 2,370 | 27.99% | 376 | 4.44% | 2,746 | 32.43% |
Wakefield 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.
Wakefield Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 5,818
Wakefield Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Wakefield Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wakefield Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 7,902 | 94.59% |
Below Poverty Level | 452 | 5.41% |
Wakefield 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.
Wakefield Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wakefield Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 1,280 | 15.12% |
10-19 Years | 1,311 | 15.48% |
20-29 Years | 766 | 9.05% |
30-39 Years | 1,310 | 15.47% |
40-49 Years | 1,502 | 17.74% |
50-59 Years | 896 | 10.58% |
60-69 Years | 539 | 6.37% |
70-79 Years | 498 | 5.88% |
80-89 Years | 294 | 3.47% |
90+ Years | 72 | 0.85% |
Wakefield Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 3,958 | 46.74% |
Female | 4,510 | 53.26% |
Wakefield Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 7,594 | 89.68% |
Amerindian | 253 | 2.99% |
Multiracial | 205 | 2.42% |
African-American | 165 | 1.95% |
Hispanic/Latino | 132 | 1.56% |
Asian | 103 | 1.22% |
Other Race | 16 | 0.19% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
Wakefield Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Irish | 1,953 | 20.61% |
2. | English | 1,461 | 15.41% |
3. | Italian | 1,461 | 15.41% |
4. | French Non-Basque | 853 | 9.00% |
5. | German | 771 | 8.13% |
6. | Polish | 500 | 5.28% |
7. | French Canadian | 382 | 4.03% |
8. | Scottish | 305 | 3.22% |
9. | United States Or American | 291 | 3.07% |
10. | Swedish | 278 | 2.93% |
Wakefield Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 7,461 | 94.05% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 110 | 1.39% |
3. | French | 97 | 1.22% |
4. | Italian | 73 | 0.92% |
5. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 44 | 0.55% |
6. | German | 31 | 0.39% |
7. | Japanese | 30 | 0.38% |
8. | Vietnamese | 28 | 0.35% |
9. | Other Slavic | 11 | 0.14% |
10. | Arabic | 9 | 0.11% |
Wakefield Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 8,236 | 96.87% |
Naturalized immigrant | 147 | 1.73% |
Not a citizen | 119 | 1.40% |
Wakefield 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.
Wakefield 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.
Wakefield Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
02879 | 02880 |