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Population (2000): 21,469
Land Area (2000): 73.045 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 115.833 square kilometers
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Area Code(s): 401
Alias(es) (2003): MISQUAMICUT, WATCH HILL, WESTERLY

Westerly Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	23,130	2002	23,435	2005	23,649
2000	24,652	2003	23,765	2006	23,447
2001	23,198	2004	23,857	2007	23,197

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	19,267	89.56%
Rural, Farm	20	0.09%
Rural, Non-farm	2,227	10.35%

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Westerly Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	11,283	10,751	532	4.71%	47
1991	11,471	10,829	642	5.60%	56
1992	11,811	11,032	779	6.60%	66
1993	12,056	11,312	743	6.17%	62
1994	12,033	11,473	560	4.65%	47
1995	12,078	11,541	537	4.45%	44
1996	12,408	11,936	472	3.80%	38
1997	13,075	12,560	515	3.94%	39
1998	13,171	12,698	473	3.59%	36
1999	13,601	13,163	437	3.22%	32
2000	12,102	11,684	418	3.45%	34
2001	12,484	12,029	455	3.65%	37
2002	12,963	12,428	535	4.13%	41
2003	12,979	12,519	460	3.54%	35
2004	12,828	12,275	553	4.31%	43
2005	13,086	12,528	558	4.26%	43
2006	13,373	12,771	602	4.50%	45
2007	13,477	12,895	582	4.32%	43
2008	13,615	12,728	886	6.51%	65

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	11,209	10,605	604	5.39%	54
Feb 1990	11,056	10,459	597	5.40%	54
Mar 1990	10,965	10,469	496	4.52%	45
Apr 1990	11,226	10,619	607	5.41%	54
May 1990	11,219	10,725	494	4.40%	44
Jun 1990	11,444	11,024	420	3.67%	37
Jul 1990	11,610	11,132	478	4.12%	41
Aug 1990	11,578	11,097	481	4.15%	42
Sep 1990	11,302	10,841	461	4.08%	41
Oct 1990	11,255	10,743	512	4.55%	45
Nov 1990	11,250	10,663	587	5.22%	52
Dec 1990	11,276	10,631	645	5.72%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	11,418	10,563	855	7.49%	75
Feb 1991	11,232	10,455	777	6.92%	69
Mar 1991	11,304	10,507	797	7.05%	71
Apr 1991	11,340	10,745	595	5.25%	52
May 1991	11,311	10,739	572	5.06%	51
Jun 1991	11,631	11,074	557	4.79%	48
Jul 1991	11,955	11,392	563	4.71%	47
Aug 1991	11,641	11,091	550	4.72%	47
Sep 1991	11,463	10,907	556	4.85%	49
Oct 1991	11,297	10,754	543	4.81%	48
Nov 1991	11,512	10,850	662	5.75%	58
Dec 1991	11,542	10,867	675	5.85%	58

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	11,648	10,754	894	7.68%	77
Feb 1992	11,864	10,832	1,032	8.70%	87
Mar 1992	11,779	10,808	971	8.24%	82
Apr 1992	11,676	10,880	796	6.82%	68
May 1992	11,636	10,903	733	6.30%	63
Jun 1992	11,940	11,205	735	6.16%	62
Jul 1992	12,192	11,424	768	6.30%	63
Aug 1992	12,121	11,370	751	6.20%	62
Sep 1992	11,721	11,039	682	5.82%	58
Oct 1992	11,595	11,013	582	5.02%	50
Nov 1992	11,795	11,103	692	5.87%	59
Dec 1992	11,766	11,051	715	6.08%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	12,127	11,115	1,012	8.35%	83
Feb 1993	12,086	11,078	1,008	8.34%	83
Mar 1993	12,014	11,075	939	7.82%	78
Apr 1993	11,802	11,093	709	6.01%	60
May 1993	11,822	11,147	675	5.71%	57
Jun 1993	12,066	11,396	670	5.55%	56
Jul 1993	12,420	11,789	631	5.08%	51
Aug 1993	12,360	11,774	586	4.74%	47
Sep 1993	12,080	11,495	585	4.84%	48
Oct 1993	11,939	11,225	714	5.98%	60
Nov 1993	11,932	11,273	659	5.52%	55
Dec 1993	12,018	11,285	733	6.10%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	12,182	11,197	985	8.09%	81
Feb 1994	12,039	11,205	834	6.93%	69
Mar 1994	11,898	11,189	709	5.96%	60
Apr 1994	11,847	11,355	492	4.15%	42
May 1994	11,845	11,424	421	3.55%	36
Jun 1994	12,186	11,775	411	3.37%	34
Jul 1994	12,493	11,975	518	4.15%	41
Aug 1994	12,258	11,804	454	3.70%	37
Sep 1994	11,929	11,521	408	3.42%	34
Oct 1994	11,880	11,425	455	3.83%	38
Nov 1994	11,936	11,408	528	4.42%	44
Dec 1994	11,904	11,401	503	4.23%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	12,117	11,347	770	6.35%	64
Feb 1995	12,142	11,368	774	6.37%	64
Mar 1995	12,092	11,397	695	5.75%	57
Apr 1995	11,878	11,360	518	4.36%	44
May 1995	11,848	11,335	513	4.33%	43
Jun 1995	12,056	11,623	433	3.59%	36
Jul 1995	12,482	12,031	451	3.61%	36
Aug 1995	12,381	11,892	489	3.95%	39
Sep 1995	12,060	11,565	495	4.10%	41
Oct 1995	11,886	11,455	431	3.63%	36
Nov 1995	11,981	11,574	407	3.40%	34
Dec 1995	12,014	11,544	470	3.91%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	12,140	11,428	712	5.86%	59
Feb 1996	12,118	11,439	679	5.60%	56
Mar 1996	12,178	11,566	612	5.03%	50
Apr 1996	12,141	11,699	442	3.64%	36
May 1996	12,267	11,827	440	3.59%	36
Jun 1996	12,572	12,209	363	2.89%	29
Jul 1996	12,953	12,493	460	3.55%	36
Aug 1996	12,687	12,297	390	3.07%	31
Sep 1996	12,164	11,845	319	2.62%	26
Oct 1996	12,562	12,193	369	2.94%	29
Nov 1996	12,528	12,127	401	3.20%	32
Dec 1996	12,584	12,107	477	3.79%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	12,919	12,211	708	5.48%	55
Feb 1997	12,827	12,179	648	5.05%	51
Mar 1997	12,855	12,254	601	4.68%	47
Apr 1997	12,805	12,339	466	3.64%	36
May 1997	12,835	12,369	466	3.63%	36
Jun 1997	13,250	12,778	472	3.56%	36
Jul 1997	13,649	13,151	498	3.65%	36
Aug 1997	13,517	13,043	474	3.51%	35
Sep 1997	13,065	12,594	471	3.61%	36
Oct 1997	13,000	12,561	439	3.38%	34
Nov 1997	13,098	12,653	445	3.40%	34
Dec 1997	13,079	12,591	488	3.73%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	13,289	12,584	705	5.31%	53
Feb 1998	13,162	12,503	659	5.01%	50
Mar 1998	13,154	12,536	618	4.70%	47
Apr 1998	12,794	12,411	383	2.99%	30
May 1998	12,835	12,447	388	3.02%	30
Jun 1998	13,136	12,783	353	2.69%	27
Jul 1998	13,508	13,073	435	3.22%	32
Aug 1998	13,466	13,052	414	3.07%	31
Sep 1998	13,116	12,718	398	3.03%	30
Oct 1998	13,126	12,638	488	3.72%	37
Nov 1998	13,230	12,801	429	3.24%	32
Dec 1998	13,236	12,832	404	3.05%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	13,778	13,027	751	5.45%	55
Feb 1999	13,717	12,998	719	5.24%	52
Mar 1999	13,624	13,095	529	3.88%	39
Apr 1999	13,395	13,044	351	2.62%	26
May 1999	13,395	13,028	367	2.74%	27
Jun 1999	13,618	13,290	328	2.41%	24
Jul 1999	14,017	13,634	383	2.73%	27
Aug 1999	13,928	13,559	369	2.65%	26
Sep 1999	13,368	13,072	296	2.21%	22
Oct 1999	13,351	12,999	352	2.64%	26
Nov 1999	13,492	13,096	396	2.94%	29
Dec 1999	13,524	13,117	407	3.01%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	12,193	11,594	599	4.91%	49
Feb 2000	12,224	11,583	641	5.24%	52
Mar 2000	12,216	11,643	573	4.69%	47
Apr 2000	12,076	11,686	390	3.23%	32
May 2000	12,040	11,597	443	3.68%	37
Jun 2000	12,216	11,847	369	3.02%	30
Jul 2000	12,341	12,030	311	2.52%	25
Aug 2000	12,265	11,903	362	2.95%	30
Sep 2000	11,802	11,504	298	2.52%	25
Oct 2000	11,893	11,578	315	2.65%	26
Nov 2000	11,990	11,606	384	3.20%	32
Dec 2000	11,972	11,642	330	2.76%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	12,314	11,711	603	4.90%	49
Feb 2001	12,349	11,693	656	5.31%	53
Mar 2001	12,231	11,649	582	4.76%	48
Apr 2001	12,095	11,716	379	3.13%	31
May 2001	12,090	11,734	356	2.94%	29
Jun 2001	12,432	12,019	413	3.32%	33
Jul 2001	12,740	12,280	460	3.61%	36
Aug 2001	12,591	12,192	399	3.17%	32
Sep 2001	12,543	12,195	348	2.77%	28
Oct 2001	12,749	12,327	422	3.31%	33
Nov 2001	12,832	12,427	405	3.16%	32
Dec 2001	12,844	12,402	442	3.44%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	12,864	12,172	692	5.38%	54
Feb 2002	12,911	12,281	630	4.88%	49
Mar 2002	12,823	12,244	579	4.52%	45
Apr 2002	12,642	12,160	482	3.81%	38
May 2002	12,652	12,196	456	3.60%	36
Jun 2002	12,906	12,450	456	3.53%	35
Jul 2002	13,265	12,710	555	4.18%	42
Aug 2002	13,233	12,686	547	4.13%	41
Sep 2002	13,032	12,547	485	3.72%	37
Oct 2002	12,991	12,524	467	3.59%	36
Nov 2002	13,112	12,601	511	3.90%	39
Dec 2002	13,127	12,563	564	4.30%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	13,166	12,553	613	4.66%	47
Feb 2003	13,113	12,501	612	4.67%	47
Mar 2003	13,017	12,440	577	4.43%	44
Apr 2003	12,887	12,444	443	3.44%	34
May 2003	12,819	12,462	357	2.78%	28
Jun 2003	13,097	12,703	394	3.01%	30
Jul 2003	13,276	12,810	466	3.51%	35
Aug 2003	13,113	12,718	395	3.01%	30
Sep 2003	12,889	12,497	392	3.04%	30
Oct 2003	12,786	12,386	400	3.13%	31
Nov 2003	12,816	12,386	430	3.36%	34
Dec 2003	12,767	12,327	440	3.45%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	12,913	12,125	788	6.10%	61
Feb 2004	12,829	12,078	751	5.85%	59
Mar 2004	12,790	12,040	750	5.86%	59
Apr 2004	12,630	12,110	520	4.12%	41
May 2004	12,522	12,052	470	3.75%	38
Jun 2004	12,812	12,327	485	3.79%	38
Jul 2004	13,187	12,643	544	4.13%	41
Aug 2004	13,026	12,547	479	3.68%	37
Sep 2004	12,829	12,368	461	3.59%	36
Oct 2004	12,736	12,284	452	3.55%	35
Nov 2004	12,829	12,383	446	3.48%	35
Dec 2004	12,830	12,339	491	3.83%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	12,954	12,253	701	5.41%	54
Feb 2005	12,967	12,252	715	5.51%	55
Mar 2005	12,957	12,288	669	5.16%	52
Apr 2005	12,867	12,393	474	3.68%	37
May 2005	12,912	12,431	481	3.73%	37
Jun 2005	13,089	12,582	507	3.87%	39
Jul 2005	13,371	12,826	545	4.08%	41
Aug 2005	13,350	12,875	475	3.56%	36
Sep 2005	13,112	12,652	460	3.51%	35
Oct 2005	13,101	12,569	532	4.06%	41
Nov 2005	13,111	12,585	526	4.01%	40
Dec 2005	13,236	12,628	608	4.59%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	13,485	12,728	757	5.61%	56
Feb 2006	13,419	12,600	819	6.10%	61
Mar 2006	13,297	12,576	721	5.42%	54
Apr 2006	13,201	12,631	570	4.32%	43
May 2006	13,209	12,645	564	4.27%	43
Jun 2006	13,369	12,815	554	4.14%	41
Jul 2006	13,649	13,031	618	4.53%	45
Aug 2006	13,550	13,013	537	3.96%	40
Sep 2006	13,303	12,826	477	3.59%	36
Oct 2006	13,224	12,746	478	3.61%	36
Nov 2006	13,311	12,762	549	4.12%	41
Dec 2006	13,460	12,876	584	4.34%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	13,621	12,840	781	5.73%	57
Feb 2007	13,482	12,758	724	5.37%	54
Mar 2007	13,354	12,745	609	4.56%	46
Apr 2007	13,184	12,651	533	4.04%	40
May 2007	13,242	12,712	530	4.00%	40
Jun 2007	13,499	12,978	521	3.86%	39
Jul 2007	13,752	13,111	641	4.66%	47
Aug 2007	13,682	13,127	555	4.06%	41
Sep 2007	13,485	13,005	480	3.56%	36
Oct 2007	13,410	12,899	511	3.81%	38
Nov 2007	13,501	12,976	525	3.89%	39
Dec 2007	13,513	12,943	570	4.22%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	13,650	12,798	852	6.24%	62
Feb 2008	13,394	12,599	795	5.94%	59
Mar 2008	13,435	12,612	823	6.13%	61
Apr 2008	13,436	12,675	761	5.66%	57
May 2008	13,489	12,638	851	6.31%	63
Jun 2008	13,719	12,848	871	6.35%	63
Jul 2008	14,003	12,963	1,040	7.43%	74
Aug 2008	13,904	12,826	1,078	7.75%	78
Sep 2008	13,501	12,596	905	6.70%	67
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Westerly Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	628	11.11%
2.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	600	10.62%
3.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	402	7.11%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	362	6.40%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	297	5.25%
6.	Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing	276	4.88%
7.	Educational Services	266	4.71%
8.	Metal Manufactuing	191	3.38%
9.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	176	3.11%
10.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	174	3.08%
11.	Health Care	171	3.03%
12.	Public Administration	167	2.95%
13.	Repair and Maintenance	156	2.76%
14.	Food and Beverage Stores	128	2.26%
15.	Chemical Manufacturing	127	2.25%
16.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	115	2.03%
17.	Machinery Manufacturing	100	1.77%
18.	Finance and Insurance	85	1.50%
19.	Department and Other General Stores	84	1.49%
20.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	75	1.33%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	801	16.27%
2.	Educational Services	568	11.54%
3.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	497	10.10%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	405	8.23%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	244	4.96%
6.	Finance and Insurance	216	4.39%
7.	Food and Beverage Stores	154	3.13%
8.	Social Assistance	153	3.11%
9.	Department and Other General Stores	144	2.93%
10.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	125	2.54%
11.	Personal and Laundry Services	124	2.52%
12.	Electronic Shopping and Mail Order	111	2.26%
13.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	110	2.23%
14.	Public Administration	99	2.01%
15.	Chemical Manufacturing	98	1.99%
16.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	75	1.52%
17.	Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing	67	1.36%
18.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	60	1.22%
19.	Construction	57	1.16%
20.	Other Direct Selling Estab	53	1.08%

Westerly Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	290	5.13%
2.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	280	4.95%
3.	Other Production Occupations	279	4.94%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	265	4.69%
5.	Other Installation / Maintenance	263	4.65%
6.	Other Management Occupations	250	4.42%
7.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	248	4.39%
8.	Engineers	207	3.66%
9.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	185	3.27%
10.	Carpenters	182	3.22%
11.	Other Office and Admin Support	145	2.57%
12.	Top Executives	145	2.57%
13.	Computer Specialists	144	2.55%
14.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	127	2.25%
15.	Vehicle Mechanics	127	2.25%
16.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	116	2.05%
17.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	112	1.98%
18.	Other Construction Trades	110	1.95%
19.	Business Operations Specialists	104	1.84%
20.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	101	1.79%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	331	6.72%
2.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	289	5.87%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	266	5.40%
4.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	211	4.29%
5.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	195	3.96%
6.	Other Management Occupations	193	3.92%
7.	Waiters and Waitresses	192	3.90%
8.	Cashiers	191	3.88%
9.	Other Production Occupations	186	3.78%
10.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	169	3.43%
11.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	160	3.25%
12.	Registered Nurses	150	3.05%
13.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	143	2.91%
14.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	127	2.58%
15.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	126	2.56%
16.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	111	2.26%
17.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	109	2.21%
18.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	96	1.95%
19.	Business Operations Specialists	93	1.89%
20.	Accountants and Auditors	86	1.75%

Westerly Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	8,977	52.22%
15-35 hours	2,362	13.74%
1-14 hours	550	3.20%
No regular hours	5,301	30.84%

Westerly Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	344	3.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM	248	2.43%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	391	3.82%
6 AM-6:29 AM	679	6.64%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,411	13.80%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,372	13.42%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	1,536	15.02%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,097	10.73%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	623	6.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	603	5.90%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	334	3.27%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	137	1.34%
Noon-3:59 PM	803	7.85%
4 PM-11:59 PM	646	6.32%

Westerly Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	455	4.45%
5-9	1,988	19.44%
10-14	1,895	18.53%
15-19	1,053	10.30%
20-24	1,141	11.16%
25-29	638	6.24%
30-34	1,229	12.02%
35-39	274	2.68%
40-44	262	2.56%
45-59	829	8.11%
60-89	300	2.93%
At least 90	160	1.56%

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

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	138	1.35%	7,032	68.78%
30-44	110	1.08%	1,655	16.19%
45-59	43	0.42%	786	7.69%
At least 60	60	0.59%	400	3.91%

Westerly Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	7	0.07%
Car / truck / van, carpool	1,050	10.08%
Car / truck / van, solo	8,580	82.40%
Motorcycle	7	0.07%
Other	23	0.22%
Public transportation	351	3.37%
Walked	206	1.98%
Worked at home	189	1.82%

Westerly 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.

Westerly Family Information Back to top
: 8,973 (21,144 people)
: 5,787 (17,165 people)
: 2,503
: 12,302
Westerly Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	557	6.21%
$10,000-$14,999	713	7.95%
$15,000-$19,999	513	5.72%
$20,000-$24,999	488	5.44%
$25,000-$29,999	642	7.15%
$30,000-$34,999	579	6.45%
$35,000-$39,999	519	5.78%
$40,000-$44,999	501	5.58%
$45,000-$49,999	527	5.87%
$50,000-$59,999	844	9.41%
$60,000-$74,999	991	11.04%
$75,000-$99,999	1,080	12.04%
$100,000-$124,999	449	5.00%
$125,000-$149,999	228	2.54%
$150,000-$199,999	133	1.48%
$200,000 or more	209	2.33%

Westerly Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,662	29.84%
Family, 2 people	2,603	29.18%
Nonfamily, 2 people	464	5.20%
Family, 3 people	1,366	15.31%
Nonfamily, 3 people	43	0.48%
Family, 4 people	1,086	12.17%
Nonfamily, 4 people	10	0.11%
Family, 5 people	500	5.61%
Nonfamily, 5 people	6	0.07%
Family, 6 people	125	1.40%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	53	0.59%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	2	0.02%

Westerly Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	6,802	27.69%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	3,818	15.54%
Public Assistance	240	0.98%
Retirement	1,880	7.65%
Self Employment	942	3.84%
Social Security	2,827	11.51%
Supplemental Security	274	1.12%
Wage / Salary	6,585	26.81%
Other	1,195	4.87%

Westerly Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	2,667	57.49%
With children under 18	1,972	42.51%

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

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	698	8.40%
Married	4,941	59.45%
Never Married	2,430	29.24%
Widowed	242	2.91%

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

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	846	9.23%
Married	5,080	55.41%
Never Married	1,918	20.92%
Widowed	1,324	14.44%

Westerly 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.

Westerly Education Information Back to top
Westerly Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	958	5.74%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	2,166	12.97%
High school diploma or equivalent	4,912	29.42%
Some college, no degree	3,562	21.34%
Associate degree	1,144	6.85%
Bachelors degree	2,434	14.58%
Graduate or professional degree	1,518	9.09%

Westerly Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	262	1.22%	197	0.92%	459	2.14%
Kindergarten	283	1.32%	38	0.18%	321	1.50%
Grades 1-4	1,055	4.91%	112	0.52%	1,167	5.44%
Grades 5-8	976	4.55%	52	0.24%	1,028	4.79%
Grades 9-12	1,165	5.43%	57	0.27%	1,222	5.69%
Undergrad college	751	3.50%	181	0.84%	932	4.34%
Graduate or professional school	83	0.39%	47	0.22%	130	0.61%
Total	4,575	21.31%	684	3.19%	5,259	24.50%

Westerly 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.

Westerly Business Information Back to top
: 2,253

Westerly Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Westerly Public Benefits Information Back to top
Westerly Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	19,880	93.73%
Below Poverty Level	1,329	6.27%

Westerly 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.

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

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	0.476	0.130	0.000	0.043	0.649	0.086	3.286	10.549	0.649	14.570
2000	0.406	0.203	0.041	0.041	0.690	0.000	4.178	10.263	0.203	14.644
2001	0.345	0.259	0.000	0.000	0.604	0.000	3.233	12.674	0.431	16.338
2002	0.213	0.085	0.043	0.085	0.427	0.043	2.475	11.863	0.811	15.191
2003	0.799	0.631	0.000	0.000	1.431	0.084	3.745	21.460	0.884	26.089
2004	0.796	0.168	0.000	0.084	1.048	0.251	2.808	19.826	1.132	23.767
2005	0.677	0.296	0.042	0.127	1.142	0.169	3.383	17.548	1.184	22.115
2006	0.682	0.341	0.000	0.085	1.109	0.085	2.687	16.505	1.237	20.429
2007	1.035	0.172	0.000	0.086	1.293	0.043	3.104	14.657	1.509	19.270

Westerly Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	9	43
2005	11	47
2006	12	50
2007	11	51

Westerly Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	352
2000	378
2001	393
2002	366

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Westerly Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	2,687	12.52%
10-19 Years	2,649	12.34%
20-29 Years	2,225	10.36%
30-39 Years	3,327	15.50%
40-49 Years	3,265	15.21%
50-59 Years	2,599	12.11%
60-69 Years	1,753	8.17%
70-79 Years	1,709	7.96%
80-89 Years	1,047	4.88%
90+ Years	208	0.97%

Westerly Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	10,316	48.05%
Female	11,153	51.95%

Westerly Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	20,250	94.32%
Asian	446	2.08%
Multiracial	250	1.16%
Hispanic/Latino	241	1.12%
African-American	150	0.70%
Amerindian	113	0.53%
Other Race	19	0.09%
Pacific Islander	0	0.00%

Westerly Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Italian	7,561	30.22%
2.	Irish	3,768	15.06%
3.	English	3,083	12.32%
4.	French Non-Basque	1,980	7.91%
5.	German	1,926	7.70%
6.	Scottish	1,037	4.15%
7.	Polish	940	3.76%
8.	French Canadian	740	2.96%
9.	Portuguese	693	2.77%
10.	United States Or American	688	2.75%

Westerly Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	17,769	87.46%
2.	Italian	1,300	6.40%
3.	Chinese	237	1.17%
4.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	206	1.01%
5.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	137	0.67%
6.	French	136	0.67%
7.	Greek	76	0.37%
8.	Other Native North American	73	0.36%
9.	German	61	0.30%
10.	Scandinavian	56	0.28%

Westerly Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	20,074	93.31%
Naturalized immigrant	879	4.09%
Not a citizen	561	2.61%

Westerly 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.

Westerly 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.

Westerly Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

02891