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Blue Ridge Statistics
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- Population (2000): 1,331
- Land Area (2000): 20.361 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.173 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 526
Blue Ridge Employment Information
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Blue Ridge Employment By Industry
| 1. | Public Administration | 49 | 13.61% |
| 2. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 45 | 12.50% |
| 3. | Construction | 38 | 10.56% |
| 4. | U.S. Postal Service | 29 | 8.06% |
| 5. | Finance and Insurance | 21 | 5.83% |
| 6. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 19 | 5.28% |
| 7. | Educational Services | 17 | 4.72% |
| 8. | Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale | 14 | 3.89% |
| 9. | Accommodation and Food Services | 10 | 2.78% |
| 10. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 10 | 2.78% |
| 11. | Personal and Laundry Services | 10 | 2.78% |
| 12. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 10 | 2.78% |
| 13. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 9 | 2.50% |
| 14. | Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing | 9 | 2.50% |
| 15. | Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing | 9 | 2.50% |
| 16. | Paper and Paper Products, Wholesale | 9 | 2.50% |
| 17. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 8 | 2.22% |
| 18. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 8 | 2.22% |
| 19. | Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores | 8 | 2.22% |
| 20. | Health Care | 7 | 1.94% |
| 1. | Educational Services | 71 | 23.05% |
| 2. | Public Administration | 46 | 14.94% |
| 3. | Finance and Insurance | 36 | 11.69% |
| 4. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 23 | 7.47% |
| 5. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 19 | 6.17% |
| 6. | Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale | 18 | 5.84% |
| 7. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 12 | 3.90% |
| 8. | Construction | 10 | 3.25% |
| 9. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 10 | 3.25% |
| 10. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 10 | 3.25% |
| 11. | U.S. Postal Service | 10 | 3.25% |
| 12. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 9 | 2.92% |
| 13. | Department and Other General Stores | 9 | 2.92% |
| 14. | Radio, Television, and Computer Stores | 9 | 2.92% |
| 15. | Accommodation and Food Services | 8 | 2.60% |
| 16. | Florists | 8 | 2.60% |
Blue Ridge Employment By Job
| 1. | Other Management Occupations | 35 | 9.72% |
| 2. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 34 | 9.44% |
| 3. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 29 | 8.06% |
| 4. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 19 | 5.28% |
| 5. | Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales | 18 | 5.00% |
| 6. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 15 | 4.17% |
| 7. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 13 | 3.61% |
| 8. | Business Operations Specialists | 11 | 3.06% |
| 9. | Art and Design Workers | 10 | 2.78% |
| 10. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 10 | 2.78% |
| 11. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 10 | 2.78% |
| 12. | Electricians | 10 | 2.78% |
| 13. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 10 | 2.78% |
| 14. | Religious Workers | 10 | 2.78% |
| 15. | Top Executives | 10 | 2.78% |
| 16. | Accountants and Auditors | 9 | 2.50% |
| 17. | Drafters / Engineering / Mappers | 9 | 2.50% |
| 18. | Financial Managers | 9 | 2.50% |
| 19. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 9 | 2.50% |
| 20. | Other Financial Specialists | 9 | 2.50% |
| 1. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 44 | 14.29% |
| 2. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 27 | 8.77% |
| 3. | Media and Communications Workers | 23 | 7.47% |
| 4. | Secretaries and Admins | 19 | 6.17% |
| 5. | Other Financial Specialists | 18 | 5.84% |
| 6. | Other Office and Admin Support | 18 | 5.84% |
| 7. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 18 | 5.84% |
| 8. | Computer Specialists | 15 | 4.87% |
| 9. | Engineers | 10 | 3.25% |
| 10. | Financial Managers | 10 | 3.25% |
| 11. | Librarians / Curators / Archivists | 10 | 3.25% |
| 12. | Other Management Occupations | 10 | 3.25% |
| 13. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 10 | 3.25% |
| 14. | Religious Workers | 10 | 3.25% |
| 15. | Teachers, Special Education | 10 | 3.25% |
| 16. | Customer Service Representatives | 9 | 2.92% |
| 17. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 9 | 2.92% |
| 18. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 9 | 2.92% |
| 19. | Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses | 8 | 2.60% |
| 20. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 8 | 2.60% |
Blue Ridge Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
| 35 or more hours | 588 | 56.65% |
| 15-35 hours | 124 | 11.95% |
| 1-14 hours | 71 | 6.84% |
| No regular hours | 255 | 24.57% |
Blue Ridge Time Left For Work
| Midnight-4:59 AM | 20 | 2.93% |
| 5 AM-5:29 AM | 10 | 1.46% |
| 5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 30 | 4.39% |
| 6 AM-6:29 AM | 41 | 6.00% |
| 6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 109 | 15.96% |
| 7 AM-7:29 AM | 218 | 31.92% |
| 7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 76 | 11.13% |
| 8 AM-8:29 AM | 51 | 7.47% |
| 8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 27 | 3.95% |
| 9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 46 | 6.73% |
| 10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 9 | 1.32% |
| 11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 0 | 0.00% |
| Noon-3:59 PM | 18 | 2.64% |
| 4 PM-11:59 PM | 28 | 4.10% |
Blue Ridge Length Of Commute In Minutes
| Less than 5 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 5-9 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 10-14 | 125 | 18.30% |
| 15-19 | 132 | 19.33% |
| 20-24 | 167 | 24.45% |
| 25-29 | 40 | 5.86% |
| 30-34 | 160 | 23.43% |
| 35-39 | 7 | 1.02% |
| 40-44 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 45-59 | 45 | 6.59% |
| 60-89 | 0 | 0.00% |
| At least 90 | 7 | 1.02% |
Blue Ridge Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
| Under 30 | 0 | 0.00% | 464 | 67.94% |
| 30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 167 | 24.45% |
| 45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 45 | 6.59% |
| At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 7 | 1.02% |
Blue Ridge Type Of Commute
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 98 | 14.14% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 578 | 83.41% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 7 | 1.01% |
Public transportation | 0 | 0.00% |
Walked | 0 | 0.00% |
Worked at home | 10 | 1.44% |
Blue Ridge 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.
Blue Ridge Family Information
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Households (2000): 483 (1,378 people)
Families (2000): 428 (1,316 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 212
People at same address in 1995: 767
Blue Ridge Household Income in 1999
| Under $10,000 | 8 | 1.66% |
| $10,000-$14,999 | 7 | 1.45% |
| $15,000-$19,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
| $20,000-$24,999 | 9 | 1.86% |
| $25,000-$29,999 | 41 | 8.49% |
| $30,000-$34,999 | 7 | 1.45% |
| $35,000-$39,999 | 6 | 1.24% |
| $40,000-$44,999 | 19 | 3.93% |
| $45,000-$49,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
| $50,000-$59,999 | 62 | 12.84% |
| $60,000-$74,999 | 95 | 19.67% |
| $75,000-$99,999 | 86 | 17.81% |
| $100,000-$124,999 | 57 | 11.80% |
| $125,000-$149,999 | 43 | 8.90% |
| $150,000-$199,999 | 7 | 1.45% |
| $200,000 or more | 36 | 7.45% |
Blue Ridge Household Type
Nonfamily, 1 person | 67 | 13.11% |
Family, 2 people | 235 | 45.99% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 6 | 1.17% |
Family, 3 people | 94 | 18.40% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 1 | 0.20% |
Family, 4 people | 66 | 12.92% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 5 people | 28 | 5.48% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 6 people | 10 | 1.96% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 4 | 0.78% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Blue Ridge Household Income Type
| Earnings | 425 | 26.22% |
| Interest / Dividend / Rent | 297 | 18.32% |
| Public Assistance | 0 | 0.00% |
| Retirement | 177 | 10.92% |
| Self Employment | 111 | 6.85% |
| Social Security | 150 | 9.25% |
| Supplemental Security | 9 | 0.56% |
| Wage / Salary | 416 | 25.66% |
| Other | 36 | 2.22% |
Blue Ridge Family Type
No children under 18 | 239 | 58.29% |
With children under 18 | 171 | 41.71% |
Blue Ridge Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Divorced | 16 | 3.31% |
Married | 431 | 89.05% |
Never Married | 34 | 7.02% |
Widowed | 3 | 0.62% |
Blue Ridge Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Divorced | 35 | 6.23% |
Married | 430 | 76.51% |
Never Married | 72 | 12.81% |
Widowed | 25 | 4.45% |
Blue Ridge 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.
Blue Ridge Education Information
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Blue Ridge Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Less than 9th grade | 0 | 0.00% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 44 | 4.39% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 194 | 19.34% |
Some college, no degree | 287 | 28.61% |
Associate degree | 77 | 7.68% |
Bachelors degree | 240 | 23.93% |
Graduate or professional degree | 161 | 16.05% |
Blue Ridge Population In School (3 or older)
| Nursery or preschool | 7 | 0.53% | 35 | 2.63% | 42 | 3.16% |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 0.45% | 14 | 1.05% | 20 | 1.50% |
| Grades 1-4 | 42 | 3.16% | 31 | 2.33% | 73 | 5.48% |
| Grades 5-8 | 60 | 4.51% | 20 | 1.50% | 80 | 6.01% |
| Grades 9-12 | 57 | 4.28% | 17 | 1.28% | 74 | 5.56% |
| Undergrad college | 4 | 0.30% | 14 | 1.05% | 18 | 1.35% |
| Graduate or professional school | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 176 | 13.22% | 131 | 9.84% | 307 | 23.07% |
Blue Ridge 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.
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Blue Ridge Public Benefits Information
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Blue Ridge Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
At Or Above Poverty Level | 1,363 | 98.91% |
Below Poverty Level | 15 | 1.09% |
Blue Ridge Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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Blue Ridge Population By Age
| 0-9 Years | 128 | 9.62% |
| 10-19 Years | 201 | 15.10% |
| 20-29 Years | 64 | 4.81% |
| 30-39 Years | 132 | 9.92% |
| 40-49 Years | 248 | 18.63% |
| 50-59 Years | 255 | 19.16% |
| 60-69 Years | 182 | 13.67% |
| 70-79 Years | 87 | 6.54% |
| 80-89 Years | 32 | 2.40% |
| 90+ Years | 2 | 0.15% |
Blue Ridge Population - Male/Female
Male | 670 | 50.34% |
Female | 661 | 49.66% |
Blue Ridge Population By Ethnicity
Caucasian | 1,270 | 95.42% |
African-American | 41 | 3.08% |
Hispanic/Latino | 7 | 0.53% |
Multiracial | 5 | 0.38% |
Amerindian | 5 | 0.38% |
Asian | 2 | 0.15% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.08% |
Other Race | 0 | 0.00% |
Blue Ridge Top Specified Ancestries
| 1. | English | 382 | 29.94% |
| 2. | United States Or American | 219 | 17.16% |
| 3. | Irish | 215 | 16.85% |
| 4. | Scotch Irish | 82 | 6.43% |
| 5. | French Non-Basque | 73 | 5.72% |
| 6. | German | 56 | 4.39% |
| 7. | Scottish | 47 | 3.68% |
| 8. | Swedish | 43 | 3.37% |
| 9. | Polish | 39 | 3.06% |
| 10. | Armenian | 26 | 2.04% |
Blue Ridge Top Languages Spoken At Home
| 1. | Only English | 1,197 | 97.48% |
| 2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 20 | 1.63% |
| 3. | Italian | 11 | 0.90% |
Blue Ridge Citizen Type
Citizen by birth | 1,363 | 98.91% |
Naturalized immigrant | 15 | 1.09% |
Not a citizen | 0 | 0.00% |
Blue Ridge 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.
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