Point Pleasant

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  4. Point Pleasant Employment Information
  5. Point Pleasant Family Information
  6. Point Pleasant Education Information
  7. Point Pleasant Public Benefits Information
  8. Point Pleasant Criminal Information
  9. Point Pleasant Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Point Pleasant Zip Codes


Point Pleasant Legal Resources Back to top

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Point Pleasant Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,637
  • Land Area (2000): 6.173 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.815 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,313
Point Pleasant 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.


Point Pleasant Employment Information Back to top
Point Pleasant Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Health Care 89 10.53%
2. Utilities 73 8.64%
3. Construction 61 7.22%
4. Public Administration 55 6.51%
5. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 54 6.39%
6. Educational Services 51 6.04%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 49 5.80%
8. Finance and Insurance 49 5.80%
9. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 34 4.02%
10. Metal Manufactuing 33 3.91%
11. Other Transportation 29 3.43%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 27 3.20%
13. Truck Transportation 27 3.20%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 23 2.72%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 20 2.37%
16. Water Transportation 18 2.13%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 16 1.89%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 16 1.89%
19. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 16 1.89%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 14 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 210 26.28%
2. Educational Services 129 16.15%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 68 8.51%
4. Finance and Insurance 51 6.38%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 50 6.26%
6. Public Administration 46 5.76%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 45 5.63%
8. Social Assistance 36 4.51%
9. Department and Other General Stores 30 3.75%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 18 2.25%
11. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 12 1.50%
12. Construction 12 1.50%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 9 1.13%
14. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 9 1.13%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 1.00%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 1.00%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 1.00%
18. Truck Transportation 8 1.00%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 7 0.88%
20. Florists 7 0.88%

Point Pleasant Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 47 5.56%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 46 5.44%
3. Rail and Water Transportation 44 5.21%
4. Physicians and Surgeons 41 4.85%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 40 4.73%
6. Other Management Occupations 38 4.50%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 37 4.38%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 35 4.14%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 34 4.02%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 32 3.79%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 32 3.79%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 32 3.79%
13. Other Production Occupations 27 3.20%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 24 2.84%
15. Electricians 20 2.37%
16. Other Material Moving Workers 19 2.25%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 18 2.13%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 18 2.13%
19. Secretaries and Admins 17 2.01%
20. Computer Specialists 16 1.89%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 86 10.76%
2. Cashiers 73 9.14%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 61 7.63%
4. Child Care Workers 44 5.51%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 44 5.51%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 41 5.13%
7. Registered Nurses 40 5.01%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 33 4.13%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 28 3.50%
10. Teachers, Secondary School 27 3.38%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 24 3.00%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 23 2.88%
13. Personal Appearance Workers 23 2.88%
14. Other Management Occupations 22 2.75%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 18 2.25%
16. Therapists 18 2.25%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 17 2.13%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 16 2.00%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 15 1.88%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 14 1.75%

Point Pleasant Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,592 40.83%
15-35 hours 452 11.59%
1-14 hours 111 2.85%
No regular hours 1,744 44.73%

Point Pleasant Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 34 1.95%
5 AM-5:29 AM 48 2.76%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 45 2.58%
6 AM-6:29 AM 156 8.96%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 181 10.40%
7 AM-7:29 AM 91 5.23%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 425 24.41%
8 AM-8:29 AM 197 11.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 106 6.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 105 6.03%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 44 2.53%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 0.52%
Noon-3:59 PM 140 8.04%
4 PM-11:59 PM 160 9.19%

Point Pleasant Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 132 7.58%
5-9 391 22.46%
10-14 393 22.57%
15-19 330 18.95%
20-24 195 11.20%
25-29 32 1.84%
30-34 59 3.39%
35-39 9 0.52%
40-44 45 2.58%
45-59 60 3.45%
60-89 48 2.76%
At least 90 47 2.70%

Point Pleasant 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% 1,473 84.61%
30-44 0 0.00% 113 6.49%
45-59 0 0.00% 60 3.45%
At least 60 0 0.00% 95 5.46%

Point Pleasant Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 130 7.27%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,491 83.44%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 120 6.72%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 46 2.57%

Point Pleasant 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.


Point Pleasant Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,017 (4,424 people)
Families (2000): 1,293 (3,604 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 308
People at same address in 1995: 2,874
Point Pleasant Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 474 21.85%
$10,000-$14,999 221 10.19%
$15,000-$19,999 151 6.96%
$20,000-$24,999 173 7.98%
$25,000-$29,999 149 6.87%
$30,000-$34,999 181 8.34%
$35,000-$39,999 160 7.38%
$40,000-$44,999 127 5.86%
$45,000-$49,999 115 5.30%
$50,000-$59,999 106 4.89%
$60,000-$74,999 111 5.12%
$75,000-$99,999 65 3.00%
$100,000-$124,999 64 2.95%
$125,000-$149,999 58 2.67%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 14 0.65%

Point Pleasant Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 734 34.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 658 31.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 57 2.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 330 15.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 223 10.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 72 3.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 1.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 0.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Point Pleasant Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,421 24.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 662 11.36%
Public Assistance 125 2.15%
Retirement 543 9.32%
Self Employment 174 2.99%
Social Security 845 14.51%
Supplemental Security 237 4.07%
Wage / Salary 1,407 24.15%
Other 411 7.06%

Point Pleasant Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 579 57.50%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 428 42.50%

Point Pleasant Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 222 13.11%
Color 1 Box Married 1,070 63.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 298 17.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 104 6.14%

Point Pleasant Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 343 15.24%
Color 1 Box Married 1,107 49.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 414 18.39%
Color 3 Box Widowed 387 17.19%

Point Pleasant 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.


Point Pleasant Education Information Back to top
Point Pleasant Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 288 7.62%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 702 18.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,329 35.16%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 678 17.94%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 203 5.37%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 323 8.54%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 257 6.80%

Point Pleasant 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 24 0.52% 10 0.22% 34 0.73%
Kindergarten 81 1.75% 0 0.00% 81 1.75%
Grades 1-4 252 5.43% 0 0.00% 252 5.43%
Grades 5-8 170 3.67% 7 0.15% 177 3.82%
Grades 9-12 233 5.02% 14 0.30% 247 5.33%
Undergrad college 119 2.57% 43 0.93% 162 3.49%
Graduate or professional school 43 0.93% 0 0.00% 43 0.93%
Total 922 19.88% 74 1.60% 996 21.48%

Point Pleasant 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.


Point Pleasant Public Benefits Information Back to top
Point Pleasant Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,602 75.75%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,153 24.25%

Point Pleasant 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.


Point Pleasant Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 18
Point Pleasant Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Point Pleasant Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Point Pleasant Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 581 12.53%
10-19 Years 533 11.49%
20-29 Years 532 11.47%
30-39 Years 485 10.46%
40-49 Years 713 15.38%
50-59 Years 574 12.38%
60-69 Years 550 11.86%
70-79 Years 487 10.50%
80-89 Years 161 3.47%
90+ Years 21 0.45%

Point Pleasant Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,112 45.55%
Color 1 Box Female 2,525 54.45%

Point Pleasant Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,457 96.12%
Color 1 Box African-American 87 1.88%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 32 0.69%
Color 2 Box Asian 28 0.60%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 25 0.54%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Point Pleasant Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 996 30.46%
2. English 633 19.36%
3. German 572 17.49%
4. Irish 355 10.86%
5. Scotch Irish 155 4.74%
6. Italian 136 4.16%
7. Scottish 95 2.91%
8. French Non-Basque 82 2.51%
9. Welsh 48 1.47%
10. Dutch 40 1.22%

Point Pleasant Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,325 96.39%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 76 1.69%
3. Urdu 55 1.23%
4. German 16 0.36%
5. Vietnamese 8 0.18%
6. French 7 0.16%

Point Pleasant Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,712 98.62%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 11 0.23%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 55 1.15%

Point Pleasant 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.
Point Pleasant 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.


Point Pleasant Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
25550