Fork Union

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


Fork Union Legal Resources Back to top

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Fork Union Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,906
  • Land Area (2000): 189.139 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.338 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,162
Fork Union Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 97 3.38%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,769 96.62%

Fork Union 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.


Fork Union Employment Information Back to top
Fork Union Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 109 16.05%
2. Construction 97 14.29%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 52 7.66%
4. Repair and Maintenance 45 6.63%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 37 5.45%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 32 4.71%
7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 31 4.57%
8. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 29 4.27%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 25 3.68%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 22 3.24%
11. Public Administration 22 3.24%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 20 2.95%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 15 2.21%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 13 1.91%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 12 1.77%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 12 1.77%
17. Gasoline Stations 11 1.62%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 11 1.62%
19. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 10 1.47%
20. Utilities 10 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 155 21.62%
2. Health Care 96 13.39%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 53 7.39%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 40 5.58%
5. Social Assistance 34 4.74%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 32 4.46%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 29 4.04%
8. Finance and Insurance 24 3.35%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 23 3.21%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 21 2.93%
11. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 19 2.65%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 19 2.65%
13. Private Household Services 18 2.51%
14. Construction 15 2.09%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 14 1.95%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 13 1.81%
17. Food Manufacturing 11 1.53%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 10 1.39%
19. Public Administration 10 1.39%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 8 1.12%

Fork Union Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 71 10.46%
2. Other Production Occupations 45 6.63%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 44 6.48%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 35 5.15%
5. Carpenters 33 4.86%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 32 4.71%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 29 4.27%
8. Teachers, Secondary School 28 4.12%
9. Other Management Occupations 24 3.53%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 22 3.24%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 20 2.95%
12. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 18 2.65%
13. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 16 2.36%
14. Top Executives 16 2.36%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 15 2.21%
16. Farmers and Farm Managers 14 2.06%
17. Other Health Occupations 14 2.06%
18. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 13 1.91%
19. Food Processing Workers 13 1.91%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 13 1.91%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 60 8.37%
2. Cashiers 50 6.97%
3. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 48 6.69%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 37 5.16%
5. Secretaries and Admins 33 4.60%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 32 4.46%
7. Other Production Occupations 30 4.18%
8. Registered Nurses 27 3.77%
9. Child Care Workers 25 3.49%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 21 2.93%
11. Personal Appearance Workers 21 2.93%
12. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 20 2.79%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 20 2.79%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 18 2.51%
15. Computer Specialists 16 2.23%
16. Other Food Preparation and Servers 16 2.23%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 16 2.23%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 16 2.23%
19. Accountants and Auditors 15 2.09%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 15 2.09%

Fork Union Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,206 52.10%
15-35 hours 218 9.42%
1-14 hours 63 2.72%
No regular hours 828 35.77%

Fork Union Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 71 5.44%
5 AM-5:29 AM 9 0.69%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 94 7.20%
6 AM-6:29 AM 175 13.41%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 154 11.80%
7 AM-7:29 AM 226 17.32%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 158 12.11%
8 AM-8:29 AM 138 10.57%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 61 4.67%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 68 5.21%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 19 1.46%
Noon-3:59 PM 82 6.28%
4 PM-11:59 PM 50 3.83%

Fork Union Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 30 2.30%
5-9 179 13.72%
10-14 107 8.20%
15-19 106 8.12%
20-24 73 5.59%
25-29 50 3.83%
30-34 177 13.56%
35-39 51 3.91%
40-44 50 3.83%
45-59 291 22.30%
60-89 131 10.04%
At least 90 60 4.60%

Fork Union 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% 545 41.76%
30-44 0 0.00% 278 21.30%
45-59 0 0.00% 291 22.30%
At least 60 5 0.38% 186 14.25%

Fork Union Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 234 17.08%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,004 73.28%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 1.02%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5 0.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 48 3.50%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 65 4.74%

Fork Union 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.


Fork Union Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,075 (2,806 people)
Families (2000): 801 (2,447 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 314
People at same address in 1995: 2,108
Fork Union Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 126 11.72%
$10,000-$14,999 46 4.28%
$15,000-$19,999 82 7.63%
$20,000-$24,999 94 8.74%
$25,000-$29,999 83 7.72%
$30,000-$34,999 75 6.98%
$35,000-$39,999 118 10.98%
$40,000-$44,999 83 7.72%
$45,000-$49,999 36 3.35%
$50,000-$59,999 112 10.42%
$60,000-$74,999 67 6.23%
$75,000-$99,999 55 5.12%
$100,000-$124,999 23 2.14%
$125,000-$149,999 24 2.23%
$150,000-$199,999 25 2.33%
$200,000 or more 26 2.42%

Fork Union Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 235 22.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 317 29.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 26 2.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 210 19.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 151 14.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 72 6.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 25 2.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 20 1.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Fork Union Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 852 28.14%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 313 10.34%
Public Assistance 34 1.12%
Retirement 266 8.78%
Self Employment 193 6.37%
Social Security 377 12.45%
Supplemental Security 62 2.05%
Wage / Salary 799 26.39%
Other 132 4.36%

Fork Union Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 370 62.18%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 225 37.82%

Fork Union Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 31 2.94%
Color 1 Box Married 646 61.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 329 31.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 49 4.64%

Fork Union Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 62 4.75%
Color 1 Box Married 736 56.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 374 28.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 133 10.19%

Fork Union 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.


Fork Union Education Information Back to top
Fork Union Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 268 12.01%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 430 19.27%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 764 34.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 329 14.75%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 88 3.94%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 222 9.95%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 130 5.83%

Fork Union 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 6 0.21% 5 0.17% 11 0.38%
Kindergarten 15 0.52% 0 0.00% 15 0.52%
Grades 1-4 122 4.20% 0 0.00% 122 4.20%
Grades 5-8 199 6.85% 12 0.41% 211 7.26%
Grades 9-12 143 4.92% 15 0.52% 158 5.44%
Undergrad college 109 3.75% 6 0.21% 115 3.96%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.28% 0 0.00% 8 0.28%
Total 602 20.72% 38 1.31% 640 22.02%

Fork Union 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.


Fork Union Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fork Union Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,444 87.29%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 356 12.71%

Fork Union 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.


Fork Union Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fork Union Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 354 12.18%
10-19 Years 441 15.18%
20-29 Years 269 9.26%
30-39 Years 393 13.52%
40-49 Years 472 16.24%
50-59 Years 364 12.53%
60-69 Years 279 9.60%
70-79 Years 213 7.33%
80-89 Years 97 3.34%
90+ Years 24 0.83%

Fork Union Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,393 47.94%
Color 1 Box Female 1,513 52.06%

Fork Union Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,585 54.54%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,266 43.57%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 20 0.69%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 18 0.62%
Color 2 Box Asian 14 0.48%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Fork Union Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 301 30.81%
2. English 291 29.79%
3. German 156 15.97%
4. Irish 65 6.65%
5. Scottish 33 3.38%
6. Italian 23 2.35%
7. Scotch Irish 18 1.84%
8. Dutch 11 1.13%
9. Greek 8 0.82%
10. British 7 0.72%

Fork Union Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,678 97.77%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 32 1.17%
3. French 23 0.84%
4. Italian 6 0.22%

Fork Union Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,857 99.69%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5 0.17%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4 0.14%

Fork Union 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.
Fork Union 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.


Fork Union Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
23055