Big Sandy

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  2. Big Sandy Statistics
  3. Big Sandy Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Big Sandy Employment Information
  5. Big Sandy Family Information
  6. Big Sandy Education Information
  7. Big Sandy Public Benefits Information
  8. Big Sandy Criminal Information
  9. Big Sandy Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Big Sandy Zip Codes


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Big Sandy Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,626
  • Land Area (2000): 204.015 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.599 square kilometers
Big Sandy Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 1,317 2003 1,330 2005 1,357
2002 1,345 2004 Not Available 2006 1,387

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Houses (2000): 1,638
Big Sandy Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 360 10.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,241 90.00%

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Big Sandy Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 137 16.27%
2. Metal Manufactuing 46 5.46%
3. Educational Services 44 5.23%
4. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 43 5.11%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 42 4.99%
6. Mining 38 4.51%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 33 3.92%
8. Machinery Manufacturing 32 3.80%
9. Truck Transportation 32 3.80%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 28 3.33%
11. Utilities 28 3.33%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 25 2.97%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 21 2.49%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 19 2.26%
15. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 18 2.14%
16. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 17 2.02%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 16 1.90%
18. Department and Other General Stores 16 1.90%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 16 1.90%
20. Public Administration 14 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 110 17.54%
2. Educational Services 84 13.40%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 43 6.86%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 33 5.26%
5. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 28 4.47%
6. Department and Other General Stores 26 4.15%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 24 3.83%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 23 3.67%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 22 3.51%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 16 2.55%
11. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 16 2.55%
12. Finance and Insurance 14 2.23%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 13 2.07%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 12 1.91%
15. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 12 1.91%
16. Private Household Services 12 1.91%
17. Public Administration 12 1.91%
18. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 11 1.75%
19. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 9 1.44%
20. Metal Manufactuing 9 1.44%

Big Sandy Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 80 9.50%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 59 7.01%
3. Other Management Occupations 46 5.46%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 39 4.63%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 36 4.28%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 4.04%
7. Other Production Occupations 31 3.68%
8. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 30 3.56%
9. Other Construction Trades 27 3.21%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 27 3.21%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 25 2.97%
12. Carpenters 24 2.85%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 22 2.61%
14. Other Material Moving Workers 22 2.61%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 22 2.61%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 19 2.26%
17. Electricians 17 2.02%
18. Other Protective Service Workers 17 2.02%
19. Construction Laborers 15 1.78%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 15 1.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 54 8.61%
2. Secretaries and Admins 32 5.10%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 31 4.94%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 30 4.78%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 29 4.63%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 26 4.15%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 26 4.15%
8. Registered Nurses 26 4.15%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 25 3.99%
10. Other Management Occupations 23 3.67%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 23 3.67%
12. Other Production Occupations 20 3.19%
13. Art and Design Workers 19 3.03%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 19 3.03%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 18 2.87%
16. Cashiers 15 2.39%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 14 2.23%
18. Customer Service Representatives 13 2.07%
19. Media and Communications Workers 13 2.07%
20. Business Operations Specialists 11 1.75%

Big Sandy Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,367 50.72%
15-35 hours 242 8.98%
1-14 hours 80 2.97%
No regular hours 1,006 37.33%

Big Sandy Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 51 3.65%
5 AM-5:29 AM 62 4.44%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 106 7.59%
6 AM-6:29 AM 168 12.03%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 173 12.38%
7 AM-7:29 AM 255 18.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 213 15.25%
8 AM-8:29 AM 111 7.95%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 30 2.15%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 71 5.08%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 40 2.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 13 0.93%
Noon-3:59 PM 55 3.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM 49 3.51%

Big Sandy Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 107 7.66%
5-9 124 8.88%
10-14 120 8.59%
15-19 170 12.17%
20-24 144 10.31%
25-29 54 3.87%
30-34 187 13.39%
35-39 79 5.65%
40-44 80 5.73%
45-59 194 13.89%
60-89 54 3.87%
At least 90 84 6.01%

Big Sandy 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% 719 51.47%
30-44 0 0.00% 346 24.77%
45-59 0 0.00% 194 13.89%
At least 60 0 0.00% 138 9.88%

Big Sandy Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 240 16.68%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,084 75.33%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 12 0.83%
Color 4 Box Other 16 1.11%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 45 3.13%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 42 2.92%

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Big Sandy Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,411 (3,588 people)
Families (2000): 1,030 (3,094 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 346
People at same address in 1995: 1,703
Big Sandy Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 230 16.30%
$10,000-$14,999 134 9.50%
$15,000-$19,999 121 8.58%
$20,000-$24,999 116 8.22%
$25,000-$29,999 124 8.79%
$30,000-$34,999 72 5.10%
$35,000-$39,999 123 8.72%
$40,000-$44,999 63 4.46%
$45,000-$49,999 63 4.46%
$50,000-$59,999 74 5.24%
$60,000-$74,999 105 7.44%
$75,000-$99,999 119 8.43%
$100,000-$124,999 46 3.26%
$125,000-$149,999 6 0.43%
$150,000-$199,999 5 0.35%
$200,000 or more 10 0.71%

Big Sandy Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 363 25.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 453 31.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 24 1.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 236 16.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 191 13.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 101 7.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 2.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 1.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Big Sandy Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,044 30.08%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 374 10.77%
Public Assistance 38 1.09%
Retirement 196 5.65%
Self Employment 167 4.81%
Social Security 459 13.22%
Supplemental Security 47 1.35%
Wage / Salary 987 28.44%
Other 159 4.58%

Big Sandy Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 462 56.00%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 363 44.00%

Big Sandy Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 83 6.30%
Color 1 Box Married 886 67.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 301 22.84%
Color 3 Box Widowed 48 3.64%

Big Sandy Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 193 13.17%
Color 1 Box Married 891 60.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 193 13.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 189 12.89%

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Big Sandy Education Information Back to top
Big Sandy Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 131 5.01%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 366 14.00%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,065 40.73%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 648 24.78%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 155 5.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 157 6.00%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 93 3.56%

Big Sandy 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 25 0.69% 25 0.69% 50 1.38%
Kindergarten 68 1.88% 3 0.08% 71 1.96%
Grades 1-4 194 5.35% 5 0.14% 199 5.49%
Grades 5-8 234 6.45% 7 0.19% 241 6.65%
Grades 9-12 193 5.32% 22 0.61% 215 5.93%
Undergrad college 106 2.92% 33 0.91% 139 3.83%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.30% 9 0.25% 20 0.55%
Total 831 22.92% 104 2.87% 935 25.79%

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Big Sandy Public Benefits Information Back to top
Big Sandy Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,039 84.94%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 539 15.06%

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


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 9.112 11.390 2.278 22.779
2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 14.126 24.535 2.974 41.636
2003 1.504 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.504 0.000 7.519 9.774 1.504 18.797
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 2.211 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.211 0.000 16.212 12.528 0.737 29.477
2006 1.442 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.442 0.000 2.163 13.699 0.000 15.862
2007 2.941 0.000 0.000 1.471 4.412 0.000 5.147 11.765 0.735 17.647

Big Sandy Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 5
2005 1 5
2006 1 5
2007 1 4

Big Sandy Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 30
2002 56

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Big Sandy Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Big Sandy Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 502 13.84%
10-19 Years 579 15.97%
20-29 Years 394 10.87%
30-39 Years 498 13.73%
40-49 Years 525 14.48%
50-59 Years 425 11.72%
60-69 Years 339 9.35%
70-79 Years 231 6.37%
80-89 Years 113 3.12%
90+ Years 20 0.55%

Big Sandy Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,750 48.26%
Color 1 Box Female 1,876 51.74%

Big Sandy Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,065 84.53%
Color 1 Box African-American 352 9.71%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 125 3.45%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 42 1.16%
Color 2 Box Asian 19 0.52%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 19 0.52%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%

Big Sandy Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 535 22.99%
2. United States Or American 416 17.88%
3. German 402 17.28%
4. English 361 15.51%
5. Scotch Irish 131 5.63%
6. French Non-Basque 107 4.60%
7. Dutch 82 3.52%
8. Polish 37 1.59%
9. Swedish 37 1.59%
10. British 31 1.33%

Big Sandy Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,145 94.73%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 154 4.64%
3. Other West Germanic 16 0.48%
4. Japanese 3 0.09%
5. French 2 0.06%

Big Sandy Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,527 97.95%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 8 0.22%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 66 1.83%

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Big Sandy 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.


Big Sandy Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
75755 75797