Charleston

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


Charleston Legal Resources Back to top

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Charleston Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 895
  • Land Area (2000): 97.065 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.916 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 587
Charleston Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 60 6.66%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 841 93.34%

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Charleston Employment Information Back to top
Charleston Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 408 385 23 5.66% 57
1991 399 357 42 10.50% 105
1992 409 374 36 8.71% 87
1993 401 379 21 5.33% 54
1994 406 380 26 6.35% 63
1995 455 420 34 7.57% 76
1996 442 417 25 5.75% 58
1997 454 428 25 5.60% 56
1998 470 447 22 4.74% 47
1999 494 469 26 5.19% 52
2000 461 441 20 4.43% 44
2001 480 453 27 5.64% 57
2002 491 453 38 7.64% 76
2003 487 455 32 6.47% 65
2004 486 460 26 5.30% 53
2005 483 455 29 5.93% 59
2006 491 461 31 6.23% 62
2007 488 454 34 7.02% 70
2008 488 450 38 7.70% 77
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 489 442 47 9.61% 96
Feb 2008 489 442 47 9.61% 96
Mar 2008 490 438 52 10.61% 106
Apr 2008 501 449 52 10.38% 104
May 2008 483 455 28 5.80% 58
Jun 2008 498 464 34 6.83% 68
Jul 2008 483 457 26 5.38% 54
Aug 2008 478 452 26 5.44% 54
Sep 2008 478 452 26 5.44% 54
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Charleston Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 51 23.39%
2. Construction 27 12.39%
3. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 22 10.09%
4. Wood Manufacturing 22 10.09%
5. Repair and Maintenance 12 5.50%
6. Public Administration 10 4.59%
7. Educational Services 9 4.13%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 3.67%
9. Truck Transportation 8 3.67%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 7 3.21%
11. Social Assistance 6 2.75%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 2.29%
13. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 4 1.83%
14. Health Care 4 1.83%
15. Department and Other General Stores 3 1.38%
16. Finance and Insurance 3 1.38%
17. Metal Manufactuing 3 1.38%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 3 1.38%
19. Utilities 3 1.38%
20. Food Manufacturing 2 0.92%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 37 17.62%
2. Health Care 22 10.48%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 20 9.52%
4. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 15 7.14%
5. Department and Other General Stores 13 6.19%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 12 5.71%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 12 5.71%
8. Public Administration 12 5.71%
9. Social Assistance 9 4.29%
10. U.S. Postal Service 9 4.29%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 3.81%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 2.86%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 1.90%
14. Apparel Manufacturing 4 1.90%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 4 1.90%
16. Wood Manufacturing 4 1.90%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 3 1.43%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 2 0.95%
19. Construction 2 0.95%
20. Finance and Insurance 2 0.95%

Charleston Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 21 9.63%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 18 8.26%
3. Agricultural Workers 17 7.80%
4. Other Production Occupations 15 6.88%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 14 6.42%
6. Carpenters 13 5.96%
7. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 11 5.05%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 10 4.59%
9. Woodworkers 10 4.59%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 3.21%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 7 3.21%
12. Other Management Occupations 7 3.21%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 6 2.75%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 6 2.75%
15. Other Construction Trades 5 2.29%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 5 2.29%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 4 1.83%
18. Business Operations Specialists 4 1.83%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 4 1.83%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 4 1.83%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 21 10.00%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 14 6.67%
3. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 12 5.71%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 12 5.71%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 11 5.24%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 9 4.29%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 8 3.81%
8. Other Management Occupations 8 3.81%
9. Other Personal Care, Not child care 7 3.33%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 7 3.33%
11. Secretaries and Admins 7 3.33%
12. Teachers, Secondary School 7 3.33%
13. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 7 3.33%
14. Child Care Workers 6 2.86%
15. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 6 2.86%
16. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 6 2.86%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 6 2.86%
18. Computer Specialists 5 2.38%
19. Media and Communications Workers 5 2.38%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 5 2.38%

Charleston Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 384 54.94%
15-35 hours 87 12.45%
1-14 hours 31 4.43%
No regular hours 197 28.18%

Charleston Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 35 9.19%
5 AM-5:29 AM 16 4.20%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 34 8.92%
6 AM-6:29 AM 29 7.61%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 22 5.77%
7 AM-7:29 AM 64 16.80%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 48 12.60%
8 AM-8:29 AM 36 9.45%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 26 6.82%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 10 2.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 4 1.05%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1 0.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 35 9.19%
4 PM-11:59 PM 21 5.51%

Charleston Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 36 9.45%
5-9 23 6.04%
10-14 47 12.34%
15-19 44 11.55%
20-24 86 22.57%
25-29 32 8.40%
30-34 74 19.42%
35-39 9 2.36%
40-44 6 1.57%
45-59 9 2.36%
60-89 8 2.10%
At least 90 7 1.84%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.52% 266 69.82%
30-44 0 0.00% 89 23.36%
45-59 0 0.00% 9 2.36%
At least 60 0 0.00% 15 3.94%

Charleston Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 49 11.56%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 284 66.98%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.47%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.47%
Color 6 Box Walked 44 10.38%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 43 10.14%

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Charleston Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 359 (901 people)
Families (2000): 262 (741 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 99
People at same address in 1995: 522
Charleston Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 48 13.37%
$10,000-$14,999 31 8.64%
$15,000-$19,999 45 12.53%
$20,000-$24,999 34 9.47%
$25,000-$29,999 33 9.19%
$30,000-$34,999 30 8.36%
$35,000-$39,999 23 6.41%
$40,000-$44,999 19 5.29%
$45,000-$49,999 18 5.01%
$50,000-$59,999 14 3.90%
$60,000-$74,999 33 9.19%
$75,000-$99,999 12 3.34%
$100,000-$124,999 8 2.23%
$125,000-$149,999 4 1.11%
$150,000-$199,999 5 1.39%
$200,000 or more 2 0.56%

Charleston Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 72 19.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 138 38.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 28 7.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 54 14.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 35 9.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 23 6.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 1.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 1.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Charleston Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 292 28.94%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 96 9.51%
Public Assistance 46 4.56%
Retirement 44 4.36%
Self Employment 97 9.61%
Social Security 92 9.12%
Supplemental Security 24 2.38%
Wage / Salary 258 25.57%
Other 60 5.95%

Charleston Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 128 67.02%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 63 32.98%

Charleston Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 44 12.72%
Color 1 Box Married 207 59.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 86 24.86%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9 2.60%

Charleston Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 38 10.27%
Color 1 Box Married 224 60.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 84 22.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 24 6.49%

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Charleston Education Information Back to top
Charleston Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 61 9.13%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 89 13.32%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 309 46.26%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 101 15.12%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 34 5.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 56 8.38%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 18 2.69%

Charleston 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 7 0.78% 2 0.22% 9 1.01%
Kindergarten 7 0.78% 2 0.22% 9 1.01%
Grades 1-4 44 4.92% 0 0.00% 44 4.92%
Grades 5-8 58 6.48% 5 0.56% 63 7.04%
Grades 9-12 56 6.26% 9 1.01% 65 7.26%
Undergrad college 17 1.90% 0 0.00% 17 1.90%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.34% 0 0.00% 3 0.34%
Total 192 21.45% 18 2.01% 210 23.46%

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Charleston Public Benefits Information Back to top
Charleston Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 718 79.96%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 180 20.04%

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Charleston Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Charleston Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 108 12.07%
10-19 Years 132 14.75%
20-29 Years 106 11.84%
30-39 Years 95 10.61%
40-49 Years 167 18.66%
50-59 Years 139 15.53%
60-69 Years 74 8.27%
70-79 Years 47 5.25%
80-89 Years 25 2.79%
90+ Years 2 0.22%

Charleston Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 442 49.39%
Color 1 Box Female 453 50.61%

Charleston Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 860 96.09%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 17 1.90%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 12 1.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4 0.45%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.22%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Charleston Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 233 25.49%
2. French Non-Basque 197 21.55%
3. United States Or American 112 12.25%
4. Irish 86 9.41%
5. French Canadian 54 5.91%
6. Scottish 49 5.36%
7. German 47 5.14%
8. Italian 34 3.72%
9. Canadian 16 1.75%
10. Dutch 15 1.64%

Charleston Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 802 94.80%
2. French 35 4.14%
3. German 7 0.83%
4. Greek 2 0.24%

Charleston Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 868 96.34%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 22 2.44%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 11 1.22%

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Charleston 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.