South Shore

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


South Shore Legal Resources Back to top

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South Shore Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,376
  • Land Area (2000): 560.526 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 242.374 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,030
South Shore Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 74 0.65%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 11,284 99.35%

South Shore 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.


South Shore Employment Information Back to top
South Shore Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 337 14.24%
2. Public Administration 202 8.53%
3. Wood Manufacturing 177 7.48%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 171 7.22%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 130 5.49%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 110 4.65%
7. Repair and Maintenance 90 3.80%
8. Educational Services 84 3.55%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 81 3.42%
10. Health Care 77 3.25%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 72 3.04%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 57 2.41%
13. Truck Transportation 52 2.20%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 47 1.99%
15. Accommodation and Food Services 41 1.73%
16. Metal Manufactuing 41 1.73%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 40 1.69%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 40 1.69%
19. Paper Manufacturing 35 1.48%
20. Utilities 33 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 349 17.17%
2. Educational Services 233 11.46%
3. Public Administration 210 10.33%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 149 7.33%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 100 4.92%
6. Social Assistance 82 4.03%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 80 3.94%
8. Finance and Insurance 73 3.59%
9. Construction 69 3.39%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 56 2.75%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 54 2.66%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 39 1.92%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 31 1.52%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 30 1.48%
15. Wood Manufacturing 28 1.38%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 26 1.28%
17. Department and Other General Stores 26 1.28%
18. U.S. Postal Service 25 1.23%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 24 1.18%
20. Other Transportation 23 1.13%

South Shore Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 150 6.34%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 134 5.66%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 116 4.90%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 111 4.69%
5. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 103 4.35%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 90 3.80%
7. Other Management Occupations 88 3.72%
8. Other Construction Trades 79 3.34%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 79 3.34%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 78 3.30%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 70 2.96%
12. Electricians 62 2.62%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 61 2.58%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 61 2.58%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 60 2.53%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 59 2.49%
17. Business Operations Specialists 58 2.45%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 55 2.32%
19. Carpenters 50 2.11%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 48 2.03%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 144 7.08%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 117 5.76%
3. Secretaries and Admins 111 5.46%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 106 5.21%
5. Cashiers 90 4.43%
6. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 90 4.43%
7. Other Management Occupations 88 4.33%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 73 3.59%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 59 2.90%
10. Child Care Workers 58 2.85%
11. Other Personal Care, Not child care 58 2.85%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 57 2.80%
13. Business Operations Specialists 49 2.41%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 48 2.36%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 47 2.31%
16. Accountants and Auditors 43 2.12%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 43 2.12%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 43 2.12%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 40 1.97%
20. Registered Nurses 40 1.97%

South Shore Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,034 43.36%
15-35 hours 1,038 11.16%
1-14 hours 246 2.64%
No regular hours 3,986 42.84%

South Shore Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 206 5.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM 199 4.85%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 371 9.05%
6 AM-6:29 AM 443 10.80%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 399 9.73%
7 AM-7:29 AM 554 13.51%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 467 11.39%
8 AM-8:29 AM 405 9.88%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 153 3.73%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 222 5.41%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 67 1.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 71 1.73%
Noon-3:59 PM 346 8.44%
4 PM-11:59 PM 198 4.83%

South Shore Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 136 3.32%
5-9 167 4.07%
10-14 361 8.80%
15-19 601 14.65%
20-24 715 17.43%
25-29 153 3.73%
30-34 368 8.97%
35-39 167 4.07%
40-44 194 4.73%
45-59 556 13.56%
60-89 377 9.19%
At least 90 306 7.46%

South Shore 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% 2,133 52.01%
30-44 0 0.00% 729 17.78%
45-59 5 0.12% 551 13.44%
At least 60 14 0.34% 669 16.31%

South Shore Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 16 0.37%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 648 15.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,248 75.85%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 25 0.58%
Color 4 Box Other 26 0.61%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 19 0.44%
Color 6 Box Walked 119 2.78%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 181 4.23%

South Shore 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.


South Shore Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,781 (11,358 people)
Families (2000): 3,483 (9,441 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 993
People at same address in 1995: 6,114
South Shore Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 391 8.18%
$10,000-$14,999 293 6.13%
$15,000-$19,999 347 7.26%
$20,000-$24,999 291 6.09%
$25,000-$29,999 364 7.61%
$30,000-$34,999 387 8.09%
$35,000-$39,999 332 6.94%
$40,000-$44,999 336 7.03%
$45,000-$49,999 257 5.38%
$50,000-$59,999 512 10.71%
$60,000-$74,999 539 11.27%
$75,000-$99,999 411 8.60%
$100,000-$124,999 166 3.47%
$125,000-$149,999 63 1.32%
$150,000-$199,999 30 0.63%
$200,000 or more 62 1.30%

South Shore Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,024 21.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,998 41.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 219 4.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 648 13.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 18 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 515 10.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 209 4.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 76 1.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 40 0.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

South Shore Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,214 23.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,911 14.25%
Public Assistance 203 1.51%
Retirement 1,526 11.38%
Self Employment 619 4.62%
Social Security 1,871 13.95%
Supplemental Security 138 1.03%
Wage / Salary 3,010 22.45%
Other 917 6.84%

South Shore Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,199 72.62%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 829 27.38%

South Shore Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 514 10.99%
Color 1 Box Married 3,210 68.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 795 16.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 159 3.40%

South Shore Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 600 12.66%
Color 1 Box Married 3,096 65.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 588 12.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 457 9.64%

South Shore 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.


South Shore Education Information Back to top
South Shore Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 307 3.42%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,109 12.35%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,910 32.40%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,747 30.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 633 7.05%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 839 9.34%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 437 4.87%

South Shore 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 52 0.46% 27 0.24% 79 0.69%
Kindergarten 116 1.02% 21 0.18% 137 1.20%
Grades 1-4 458 4.03% 8 0.07% 466 4.10%
Grades 5-8 633 5.56% 24 0.21% 657 5.78%
Grades 9-12 540 4.75% 32 0.28% 572 5.03%
Undergrad college 193 1.70% 39 0.34% 232 2.04%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 17 0.15% 17 0.15%
Total 1,992 17.51% 168 1.48% 2,160 18.99%

South Shore 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.


South Shore Public Benefits Information Back to top
South Shore Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,066 89.00%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,244 11.00%

South Shore 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.


South Shore Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
South Shore Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,206 10.60%
10-19 Years 1,447 12.72%
20-29 Years 823 7.23%
30-39 Years 1,339 11.77%
40-49 Years 1,767 15.53%
50-59 Years 1,639 14.41%
60-69 Years 1,596 14.03%
70-79 Years 1,232 10.83%
80-89 Years 293 2.58%
90+ Years 34 0.30%

South Shore Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,654 49.70%
Color 1 Box Female 5,722 50.30%

South Shore Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,509 92.38%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 267 2.35%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 236 2.07%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 192 1.69%
Color 2 Box Asian 78 0.69%
Color 1 Box African-American 47 0.41%
Color 6 Box Other Race 25 0.22%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 22 0.19%

South Shore Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,154 19.33%
2. English 1,616 14.50%
3. Irish 1,346 12.08%
4. United States Or American 977 8.77%
5. Norwegian 826 7.41%
6. French Non-Basque 572 5.13%
7. Swedish 556 4.99%
8. Scottish 456 4.09%
9. Scotch Irish 418 3.75%
10. Dutch 360 3.23%

South Shore Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,358 95.76%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 195 1.80%
3. German 103 0.95%
4. Scandinavian 30 0.28%
5. French 28 0.26%
6. Other Pacific Island 26 0.24%
7. Other West Germanic 18 0.17%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 14 0.13%
9. Tagalog 11 0.10%
10. Italian 8 0.07%

South Shore Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,045 97.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 221 1.95%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 92 0.81%

South Shore 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.
South Shore 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.