Fair Haven

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  4. Fair Haven Employment Information
  5. Fair Haven Family Information
  6. Fair Haven Education Information
  7. Fair Haven Business Information
  8. Fair Haven Public Benefits Information
  9. Fair Haven Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Fair Haven Zip Codes


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Fair Haven Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,928
  • Land Area (2000): 45.697 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.267 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 802
  • Alias(es) (2003): BENSON, BENSON LANDING, FAIR HAVEN, FAIRHAVEN, WEST CASTLETON, WEST HAVEN
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Houses (2000): 1,248
Fair Haven Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,238 76.43%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 5 0.17%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 685 23.39%

Fair Haven 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.


Fair Haven Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 5,022
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $107,904,000 / $23,718,000
Fair Haven Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,325 1,227 97 7.35% 73
1991 1,308 1,181 127 9.71% 97
1992 1,330 1,195 135 10.13% 101
1993 1,304 1,195 109 8.33% 83
1994 1,270 1,185 85 6.66% 66
1995 1,250 1,170 80 6.38% 64
1996 1,279 1,196 83 6.50% 65
1997 1,331 1,228 103 7.70% 77
1998 1,274 1,219 55 4.34% 43
1999 1,233 1,184 49 3.98% 40
2000 1,480 1,428 51 3.47% 35
2001 1,518 1,459 60 3.94% 39
2002 1,561 1,473 87 5.60% 56
2003 1,558 1,459 100 6.39% 64
2004 1,579 1,488 91 5.74% 57
2005 1,593 1,528 66 4.12% 41
2006 1,582 1,530 52 3.29% 33
2007 1,573 1,513 60 3.80% 38
2008 1,598 1,513 85 5.29% 53
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 1,610 1,526 84 5.22% 52
Feb 2008 1,599 1,515 84 5.25% 53
Mar 2008 1,586 1,510 76 4.79% 48
Apr 2008 1,570 1,487 83 5.29% 53
May 2008 1,576 1,496 80 5.08% 51
Jun 2008 1,631 1,549 82 5.03% 50
Jul 2008 1,630 1,537 93 5.71% 57
Aug 2008 1,602 1,516 86 5.37% 54
Sep 2008 1,575 1,482 93 5.90% 59
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Fair Haven Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 83 12.08%
2. Food and Beverage Stores 48 6.99%
3. Educational Services 45 6.55%
4. Wood Manufacturing 41 5.97%
5. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 39 5.68%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 34 4.95%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 33 4.80%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 31 4.51%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 25 3.64%
10. Mining 23 3.35%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 22 3.20%
12. Public Administration 20 2.91%
13. Utilities 19 2.77%
14. Truck Transportation 18 2.62%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 17 2.47%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16 2.33%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 2.18%
18. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 15 2.18%
19. Department and Other General Stores 12 1.75%
20. Health Care 11 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 143 20.43%
2. Health Care 118 16.86%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 62 8.86%
4. Finance and Insurance 53 7.57%
5. Department and Other General Stores 37 5.29%
6. Public Administration 33 4.71%
7. Social Assistance 24 3.43%
8. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 22 3.14%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22 3.14%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 19 2.71%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15 2.14%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 15 2.14%
13. Food Manufacturing 14 2.00%
14. Utilities 12 1.71%
15. Florists 11 1.57%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 11 1.57%
17. Other Transportation 9 1.29%
18. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 9 1.29%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 8 1.14%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 7 1.00%

Fair Haven Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 67 9.75%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 43 6.26%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 36 5.24%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 35 5.09%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 35 5.09%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 35 5.09%
7. Carpenters 29 4.22%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 27 3.93%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 27 3.93%
10. Other Management Occupations 26 3.78%
11. Extraction Workers 22 3.20%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 20 2.91%
13. Other Installation / Maintenance 19 2.77%
14. Other Construction Trades 18 2.62%
15. Religious Workers 17 2.47%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 15 2.18%
17. Cashiers 14 2.04%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 14 2.04%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 14 2.04%
20. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 13 1.89%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 45 6.43%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 41 5.86%
3. Secretaries and Admins 37 5.29%
4. Other Management Occupations 34 4.86%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 34 4.86%
6. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 34 4.86%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 33 4.71%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 26 3.71%
9. Cashiers 25 3.57%
10. Other Healthcare Support 25 3.57%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 24 3.43%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 21 3.00%
13. Other Production Occupations 19 2.71%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 19 2.71%
15. Business Operations Specialists 18 2.57%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 18 2.57%
17. Customer Service Representatives 17 2.43%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 16 2.29%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 16 2.29%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 16 2.29%

Fair Haven Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,228 54.80%
15-35 hours 254 11.33%
1-14 hours 80 3.57%
No regular hours 679 30.30%

Fair Haven Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 79 6.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 56 4.28%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 60 4.58%
6 AM-6:29 AM 110 8.40%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 179 13.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 186 14.21%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 208 15.89%
8 AM-8:29 AM 136 10.39%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 55 4.20%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 41 3.13%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 26 1.99%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 1.30%
Noon-3:59 PM 50 3.82%
4 PM-11:59 PM 106 8.10%

Fair Haven Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 125 9.55%
5-9 233 17.80%
10-14 181 13.83%
15-19 87 6.65%
20-24 208 15.89%
25-29 169 12.91%
30-34 160 12.22%
35-39 30 2.29%
40-44 19 1.45%
45-59 60 4.58%
60-89 27 2.06%
At least 90 10 0.76%

Fair Haven 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% 1,003 76.62%
30-44 0 0.00% 209 15.97%
45-59 0 0.00% 60 4.58%
At least 60 0 0.00% 37 2.83%

Fair Haven Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 9 0.67%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 181 13.56%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,073 80.37%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 1.05%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 32 2.40%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 26 1.95%

Fair Haven 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.


Fair Haven Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,171 (2,883 people)
Families (2000): 788 (2,328 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 329
People at same address in 1995: 1,534
Fair Haven Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 123 10.50%
$10,000-$14,999 78 6.66%
$15,000-$19,999 124 10.59%
$20,000-$24,999 135 11.53%
$25,000-$29,999 76 6.49%
$30,000-$34,999 55 4.70%
$35,000-$39,999 101 8.63%
$40,000-$44,999 54 4.61%
$45,000-$49,999 75 6.40%
$50,000-$59,999 110 9.39%
$60,000-$74,999 141 12.04%
$75,000-$99,999 59 5.04%
$100,000-$124,999 15 1.28%
$125,000-$149,999 10 0.85%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 15 1.28%

Fair Haven Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 317 27.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 326 27.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 58 4.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 184 15.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 176 15.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 59 5.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 25 2.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 0.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Fair Haven Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 920 27.70%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 409 12.32%
Public Assistance 130 3.91%
Retirement 193 5.81%
Self Employment 135 4.07%
Social Security 356 10.72%
Supplemental Security 104 3.13%
Wage / Salary 891 26.83%
Other 183 5.51%

Fair Haven Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 320 55.65%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 255 44.35%

Fair Haven Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 115 10.64%
Color 1 Box Married 599 55.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 326 30.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 41 3.79%

Fair Haven Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 169 13.90%
Color 1 Box Married 645 53.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 232 19.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 170 13.98%

Fair Haven 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.


Fair Haven Education Information Back to top
Fair Haven Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 146 6.80%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 276 12.86%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 774 36.07%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 463 21.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 124 5.78%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 264 12.30%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 99 4.61%

Fair Haven 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 45 1.54% 20 0.68% 65 2.22%
Kindergarten 46 1.57% 0 0.00% 46 1.57%
Grades 1-4 181 6.18% 0 0.00% 181 6.18%
Grades 5-8 179 6.11% 0 0.00% 179 6.11%
Grades 9-12 202 6.90% 0 0.00% 202 6.90%
Undergrad college 64 2.19% 3 0.10% 67 2.29%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.38% 3 0.10% 14 0.48%
Total 728 24.86% 26 0.89% 754 25.75%

Fair Haven 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.


Fair Haven Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 666
Fair Haven Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fair Haven Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fair Haven Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,439 84.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 444 15.40%

Fair Haven 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.


Fair Haven Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fair Haven Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 379 12.94%
10-19 Years 474 16.19%
20-29 Years 306 10.45%
30-39 Years 437 14.92%
40-49 Years 471 16.09%
50-59 Years 330 11.27%
60-69 Years 220 7.51%
70-79 Years 185 6.32%
80-89 Years 106 3.62%
90+ Years 20 0.68%

Fair Haven Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,405 47.98%
Color 1 Box Female 1,523 52.02%

Fair Haven Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,859 97.64%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 24 0.82%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 22 0.75%
Color 2 Box Asian 9 0.31%
Color 1 Box African-American 8 0.27%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.20%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Fair Haven Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 577 18.39%
2. French Non-Basque 546 17.40%
3. English 496 15.81%
4. United States Or American 263 8.38%
5. Italian 221 7.04%
6. French Canadian 187 5.96%
7. German 181 5.77%
8. Polish 117 3.73%
9. Welsh 111 3.54%
10. Scottish 107 3.41%

Fair Haven Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,627 95.88%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 58 2.12%
3. French 28 1.02%
4. Polish 16 0.58%
5. German 6 0.22%
6. Hungarian 5 0.18%

Fair Haven Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,897 98.94%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 31 1.06%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Fair Haven 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.
Fair Haven 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.


Fair Haven Zip Codes Back to top
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05743