Dewey

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


Dewey Legal Resources Back to top

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Dewey Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,063
  • Land Area (2000): 291.692 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 13.774 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 958
Dewey Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 274 13.21%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,800 86.79%

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Dewey Employment Information Back to top
Dewey Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 77 13.82%
2. Construction 50 8.98%
3. Paper Manufacturing 40 7.18%
4. Wood Manufacturing 31 5.57%
5. Repair and Maintenance 25 4.49%
6. Public Administration 24 4.31%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 22 3.95%
8. Metal Manufactuing 22 3.95%
9. Educational Services 21 3.77%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 16 2.87%
11. Rail Transportation 13 2.33%
12. Finance and Insurance 12 2.15%
13. Health Care 12 2.15%
14. Food Manufacturing 11 1.97%
15. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 11 1.97%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 11 1.97%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 10 1.80%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 1.62%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 9 1.62%
20. Truck Transportation 9 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 61 12.58%
2. Educational Services 59 12.16%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 43 8.87%
4. Finance and Insurance 36 7.42%
5. Public Administration 29 5.98%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 18 3.71%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 18 3.71%
8. Social Assistance 16 3.30%
9. Wood Manufacturing 16 3.30%
10. Department and Other General Stores 14 2.89%
11. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 11 2.27%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 2.06%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 9 1.86%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 8 1.65%
15. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 8 1.65%
16. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 7 1.44%
17. Food Manufacturing 7 1.44%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 7 1.44%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 1.44%
20. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 6 1.24%

Dewey Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 58 10.41%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 48 8.62%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 36 6.46%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 33 5.92%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 26 4.67%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 25 4.49%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 3.77%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 20 3.59%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 18 3.23%
10. Agricultural Workers 16 2.87%
11. Carpenters 15 2.69%
12. Other Construction Trades 13 2.33%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 12 2.15%
14. Other Management Occupations 12 2.15%
15. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 11 1.97%
16. Top Executives 11 1.97%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 10 1.80%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 10 1.80%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 9 1.62%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 9 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 38 7.84%
2. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 26 5.36%
3. Other Production Occupations 22 4.54%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 22 4.54%
5. Cashiers 19 3.92%
6. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 19 3.92%
7. Other Management Occupations 19 3.92%
8. Business Operations Specialists 18 3.71%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 17 3.51%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 16 3.30%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 16 3.30%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 14 2.89%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 14 2.89%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 11 2.27%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 11 2.27%
16. Registered Nurses 11 2.27%
17. Agricultural Workers 10 2.06%
18. Customer Service Representatives 10 2.06%
19. Farmers and Farm Managers 10 2.06%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 10 2.06%

Dewey Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 927 56.84%
15-35 hours 189 11.59%
1-14 hours 53 3.25%
No regular hours 462 28.33%

Dewey Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 32 3.34%
5 AM-5:29 AM 25 2.61%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 79 8.25%
6 AM-6:29 AM 120 12.53%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 123 12.84%
7 AM-7:29 AM 124 12.94%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 166 17.33%
8 AM-8:29 AM 74 7.72%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 23 2.40%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 24 2.51%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 1.67%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.52%
Noon-3:59 PM 78 8.14%
4 PM-11:59 PM 69 7.20%

Dewey Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 23 2.40%
5-9 44 4.59%
10-14 139 14.51%
15-19 208 21.71%
20-24 283 29.54%
25-29 38 3.97%
30-34 69 7.20%
35-39 10 1.04%
40-44 28 2.92%
45-59 46 4.80%
60-89 46 4.80%
At least 90 24 2.51%

Dewey 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% 735 76.72%
30-44 0 0.00% 107 11.17%
45-59 1 0.10% 45 4.70%
At least 60 0 0.00% 70 7.31%

Dewey Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 104 10.08%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 827 80.14%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 0.29%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1 0.10%
Color 6 Box Walked 23 2.23%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 74 7.17%

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Dewey Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 804 (2,074 people)
Families (2000): 613 (1,833 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 301
People at same address in 1995: 1,352
Dewey Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 64 7.96%
$10,000-$14,999 46 5.72%
$15,000-$19,999 45 5.60%
$20,000-$24,999 53 6.59%
$25,000-$29,999 70 8.71%
$30,000-$34,999 55 6.84%
$35,000-$39,999 64 7.96%
$40,000-$44,999 49 6.09%
$45,000-$49,999 44 5.47%
$50,000-$59,999 78 9.70%
$60,000-$74,999 103 12.81%
$75,000-$99,999 55 6.84%
$100,000-$124,999 31 3.86%
$125,000-$149,999 11 1.37%
$150,000-$199,999 16 1.99%
$200,000 or more 20 2.49%

Dewey Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 152 19.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 268 34.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 24 3.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 130 16.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 109 14.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 54 6.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 20 2.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 1.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Dewey Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 641 28.04%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 361 15.79%
Public Assistance 18 0.79%
Retirement 117 5.12%
Self Employment 148 6.47%
Social Security 240 10.50%
Supplemental Security 20 0.87%
Wage / Salary 606 26.51%
Other 135 5.91%

Dewey Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 329 59.93%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 220 40.07%

Dewey Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 57 6.69%
Color 1 Box Married 561 65.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 218 25.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16 1.88%

Dewey Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 55 6.71%
Color 1 Box Married 561 68.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 161 19.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 43 5.24%

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Dewey Education Information Back to top
Dewey Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 88 5.64%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 150 9.61%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 732 46.89%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 242 15.50%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 119 7.62%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 156 9.99%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 74 4.74%

Dewey 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 16 0.78% 8 0.39% 24 1.16%
Kindergarten 23 1.11% 3 0.15% 26 1.26%
Grades 1-4 84 4.07% 14 0.68% 98 4.75%
Grades 5-8 109 5.28% 7 0.34% 116 5.62%
Grades 9-12 137 6.64% 19 0.92% 156 7.56%
Undergrad college 42 2.04% 8 0.39% 50 2.42%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.19% 0 0.00% 4 0.19%
Total 415 20.12% 59 2.86% 474 22.98%

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Dewey Public Benefits Information Back to top
Dewey Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,889 91.21%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 182 8.79%

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Dewey Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Dewey Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 280 13.57%
10-19 Years 305 14.78%
20-29 Years 188 9.11%
30-39 Years 289 14.01%
40-49 Years 329 15.95%
50-59 Years 293 14.20%
60-69 Years 193 9.36%
70-79 Years 134 6.50%
80-89 Years 45 2.18%
90+ Years 7 0.34%

Dewey Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,048 50.80%
Color 1 Box Female 1,015 49.20%

Dewey Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,981 96.03%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 58 2.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 18 0.87%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4 0.19%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.05%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Dewey Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 779 32.12%
2. Polish 662 27.30%
3. English 130 5.36%
4. Norwegian 128 5.28%
5. Irish 113 4.66%
6. Swedish 99 4.08%
7. French Non-Basque 96 3.96%
8. United States Or American 66 2.72%
9. Dutch 56 2.31%
10. Czech 43 1.77%

Dewey Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,859 96.07%
2. Polish 40 2.07%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 13 0.67%
4. Other Native North American 8 0.41%
5. Other Slavic 4 0.21%
6. French 3 0.16%
7. German 3 0.16%
8. Other West Germanic 3 0.16%
9. Serbo Croatian 2 0.10%

Dewey Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,069 99.76%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3 0.14%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.10%

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Dewey 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.