Corporation of Ranson

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


Corporation of Ranson Legal Resources Back to top

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Corporation of Ranson Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,951
  • Land Area (2000): 2.246 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,279
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Corporation of Ranson Employment Information Back to top
Corporation of Ranson Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 134 21.34%
2. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 75 11.94%
3. Educational Services 39 6.21%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 37 5.89%
5. Public Administration 36 5.73%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 32 5.10%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 24 3.82%
8. Department and Other General Stores 19 3.03%
9. Metal Manufactuing 17 2.71%
10. Repair and Maintenance 17 2.71%
11. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 16 2.55%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 15 2.39%
13. Health Care 15 2.39%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 13 2.07%
15. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 10 1.59%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 10 1.59%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 9 1.43%
18. Printing and Related Manufacturing 9 1.43%
19. Truck Transportation 9 1.43%
20. Utilities 9 1.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 123 16.92%
2. Health Care 74 10.18%
3. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 66 9.08%
4. Finance and Insurance 51 7.02%
5. Public Administration 42 5.78%
6. Educational Services 39 5.36%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 35 4.81%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 35 4.81%
9. Department and Other General Stores 32 4.40%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 29 3.99%
11. Other Transportation 23 3.16%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 19 2.61%
13. Private Household Services 16 2.20%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 2.06%
15. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 15 2.06%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 14 1.93%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 11 1.51%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 10 1.38%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 10 1.38%
20. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 9 1.24%

Corporation of Ranson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction Laborers 41 6.53%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 38 6.05%
3. Other Protective Service Workers 37 5.89%
4. Carpenters 35 5.57%
5. Other Personal Care, Not child care 32 5.10%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 31 4.94%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 30 4.78%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 28 4.46%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 27 4.30%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 27 4.30%
11. Bus Drivers 22 3.50%
12. Other Construction Trades 22 3.50%
13. Other Management Occupations 20 3.18%
14. Other Production Occupations 20 3.18%
15. Child Care Workers 17 2.71%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 15 2.39%
17. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 14 2.23%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 13 2.07%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 11 1.75%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 11 1.75%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 67 9.22%
2. Waiters and Waitresses 47 6.46%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 40 5.50%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 37 5.09%
5. Other Production Occupations 34 4.68%
6. Other Food Preparation and Servers 30 4.13%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 30 4.13%
8. Personal Appearance Workers 29 3.99%
9. Registered Nurses 29 3.99%
10. Cashiers 28 3.85%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 25 3.44%
12. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 24 3.30%
13. Business Operations Specialists 21 2.89%
14. Bus Drivers 21 2.89%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 19 2.61%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 18 2.48%
17. Other Management Occupations 17 2.34%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 15 2.06%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 14 1.93%
20. Legal Support Workers 14 1.93%

Corporation of Ranson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,175 51.47%
15-35 hours 215 9.42%
1-14 hours 108 4.73%
No regular hours 785 34.38%

Corporation of Ranson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 142 11.11%
5 AM-5:29 AM 14 1.10%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 121 9.47%
6 AM-6:29 AM 129 10.09%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 141 11.03%
7 AM-7:29 AM 87 6.81%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 106 8.29%
8 AM-8:29 AM 151 11.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 74 5.79%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 79 6.18%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 20 1.56%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 27 2.11%
Noon-3:59 PM 100 7.82%
4 PM-11:59 PM 87 6.81%

Corporation of Ranson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 111 8.69%
5-9 300 23.47%
10-14 185 14.48%
15-19 149 11.66%
20-24 66 5.16%
25-29 12 0.94%
30-34 60 4.69%
35-39 68 5.32%
40-44 24 1.88%
45-59 89 6.96%
60-89 135 10.56%
At least 90 79 6.18%

Corporation of Ranson Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 21 1.64% 802 62.75%
30-44 0 0.00% 152 11.89%
45-59 0 0.00% 89 6.96%
At least 60 5 0.39% 209 16.35%

Corporation of Ranson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 14 1.08%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 305 23.61%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 797 61.69%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 1.39%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 26 2.01%
Color 6 Box Walked 118 9.13%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 14 1.08%

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Corporation of Ranson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,200 (2,957 people)
Families (2000): 770 (2,323 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 211
People at same address in 1995: 1,448
Corporation of Ranson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 216 18.00%
$10,000-$14,999 205 17.08%
$15,000-$19,999 94 7.83%
$20,000-$24,999 99 8.25%
$25,000-$29,999 42 3.50%
$30,000-$34,999 120 10.00%
$35,000-$39,999 69 5.75%
$40,000-$44,999 29 2.42%
$45,000-$49,999 77 6.42%
$50,000-$59,999 97 8.08%
$60,000-$74,999 73 6.08%
$75,000-$99,999 60 5.00%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 19 1.58%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Corporation of Ranson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 320 26.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 312 25.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 93 7.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 209 17.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 184 15.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 60 4.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 15 1.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Corporation of Ranson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 907 32.04%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 184 6.50%
Public Assistance 53 1.87%
Retirement 151 5.33%
Self Employment 112 3.96%
Social Security 330 11.66%
Supplemental Security 27 0.95%
Wage / Salary 873 30.84%
Other 194 6.85%

Corporation of Ranson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 316 67.52%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 152 32.48%

Corporation of Ranson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 132 13.04%
Color 1 Box Married 524 51.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 327 32.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 29 2.87%

Corporation of Ranson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 230 17.52%
Color 1 Box Married 574 43.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 384 29.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 125 9.52%

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Corporation of Ranson Education Information Back to top
Corporation of Ranson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 197 9.02%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 465 21.30%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,081 49.52%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 295 13.51%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 44 2.02%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 91 4.17%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 10 0.46%

Corporation of Ranson 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 8 0.27% 0 0.00% 8 0.27%
Kindergarten 65 2.20% 0 0.00% 65 2.20%
Grades 1-4 216 7.32% 0 0.00% 216 7.32%
Grades 5-8 126 4.27% 17 0.58% 143 4.85%
Grades 9-12 173 5.86% 0 0.00% 173 5.86%
Undergrad college 39 1.32% 0 0.00% 39 1.32%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 627 21.25% 17 0.58% 644 21.82%

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Corporation of Ranson Public Benefits Information Back to top
Corporation of Ranson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,199 74.80%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 741 25.20%

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Corporation of Ranson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Corporation of Ranson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 451 15.28%
10-19 Years 410 13.89%
20-29 Years 430 14.57%
30-39 Years 468 15.86%
40-49 Years 440 14.91%
50-59 Years 320 10.84%
60-69 Years 213 7.22%
70-79 Years 170 5.76%
80-89 Years 42 1.42%
90+ Years 7 0.24%

Corporation of Ranson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,394 47.24%
Color 1 Box Female 1,557 52.76%

Corporation of Ranson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,372 80.38%
Color 1 Box African-American 421 14.27%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 93 3.15%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 43 1.46%
Color 2 Box Asian 11 0.37%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.24%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.03%

Corporation of Ranson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 609 34.56%
2. German 411 23.33%
3. Irish 300 17.03%
4. English 176 9.99%
5. Italian 72 4.09%
6. Scottish 42 2.38%
7. Polish 40 2.27%
8. Dutch 31 1.76%
9. European 25 1.42%
10. Russian 17 0.96%

Corporation of Ranson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,669 96.81%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 79 2.87%
3. French 9 0.33%

Corporation of Ranson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,949 99.63%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 11 0.37%

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Corporation of Ranson 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.