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Meridian Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 34,919
- Land Area (2000): 30.533 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
- Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 33.6186 (0.9) / (-17.8)
- Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 74.1186 (23.4) / 89.0186 (31.7)
- Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 5,270
- Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 814
- Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 12 inches
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 25,852 | 2002 | 36,192 | 2005 | 46,118 |
2000 | 28,625 | 2003 | 39,801 | 2006 | 53,606 |
2001 | 35,649 | 2004 | 41,938 | 2007 | 64,294 |
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Houses (2000): 12,293
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 828
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 676
Meridian 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.
Meridian Employment Information Back to top
Meridian Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1992 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1993 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1994 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1997 | 6,951 | 6,766 | 185 | 2.66% | 27 |
1998 | 7,269 | 7,063 | 206 | 2.83% | 28 |
1999 | 7,437 | 7,234 | 203 | 2.73% | 27 |
2000 | 19,047 | 18,590 | 458 | 2.40% | 24 |
2001 | 19,583 | 19,059 | 523 | 2.67% | 27 |
2002 | 19,493 | 18,840 | 654 | 3.35% | 34 |
2003 | 19,638 | 18,990 | 648 | 3.30% | 33 |
2004 | 19,800 | 19,253 | 547 | 2.76% | 28 |
2005 | 20,698 | 20,221 | 477 | 2.31% | 23 |
2006 | 21,503 | 21,123 | 380 | 1.77% | 18 |
2007 | 31,775 | 31,048 | 727 | 2.29% | 23 |
2008 | 31,554 | 30,455 | 1,098 | 3.48% | 35 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 31,893 | 30,855 | 1,038 | 3.25% | 33 |
Feb 2008 | 31,652 | 30,692 | 960 | 3.03% | 30 |
Mar 2008 | 31,546 | 30,569 | 977 | 3.10% | 31 |
Apr 2008 | 31,341 | 30,455 | 886 | 2.83% | 28 |
May 2008 | 31,440 | 30,565 | 875 | 2.78% | 28 |
Jun 2008 | 31,582 | 30,488 | 1,094 | 3.46% | 35 |
Jul 2008 | 31,743 | 30,544 | 1,199 | 3.78% | 38 |
Aug 2008 | 31,458 | 30,059 | 1,399 | 4.45% | 44 |
Sep 2008 | 31,329 | 29,872 | 1,457 | 4.65% | 47 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Meridian Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 1,498 | 15.80% |
2. | Construction | 1,346 | 14.20% |
3. | Public Administration | 459 | 4.84% |
4. | Educational Services | 393 | 4.15% |
5. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 386 | 4.07% |
6. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 376 | 3.97% |
7. | Health Care | 368 | 3.88% |
8. | Accommodation and Food Services | 362 | 3.82% |
9. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 325 | 3.43% |
10. | Finance and Insurance | 258 | 2.72% |
11. | Food and Beverage Stores | 199 | 2.10% |
12. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 186 | 1.96% |
13. | Utilities | 177 | 1.87% |
14. | Repair and Maintenance | 148 | 1.56% |
15. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 137 | 1.44% |
16. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 134 | 1.41% |
17. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 132 | 1.39% |
18. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 130 | 1.37% |
19. | Wood Manufacturing | 130 | 1.37% |
20. | Truck Transportation | 128 | 1.35% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 1,242 | 15.38% |
2. | Finance and Insurance | 730 | 9.04% |
3. | Educational Services | 682 | 8.45% |
4. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 586 | 7.26% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 454 | 5.62% |
6. | Public Administration | 439 | 5.44% |
7. | Social Assistance | 329 | 4.08% |
8. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 315 | 3.90% |
9. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 280 | 3.47% |
10. | Food and Beverage Stores | 277 | 3.43% |
11. | Department and Other General Stores | 252 | 3.12% |
12. | Personal and Laundry Services | 221 | 2.74% |
13. | Construction | 209 | 2.59% |
14. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 173 | 2.14% |
15. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 165 | 2.04% |
16. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 163 | 2.02% |
17. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 126 | 1.56% |
18. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 103 | 1.28% |
19. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 69 | 0.85% |
20. | Other Direct Selling Estab | 65 | 0.81% |
Meridian Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 644 | 6.79% |
2. | Other Management Occupations | 537 | 5.66% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 502 | 5.29% |
4. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 465 | 4.90% |
5. | Computer Specialists | 400 | 4.22% |
6. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 360 | 3.80% |
7. | Engineers | 306 | 3.23% |
8. | Drafters / Engineering / Mappers | 288 | 3.04% |
9. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 285 | 3.01% |
10. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 272 | 2.87% |
11. | Other Office and Admin Support | 212 | 2.24% |
12. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 209 | 2.20% |
13. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 208 | 2.19% |
14. | Accountants and Auditors | 193 | 2.04% |
15. | Other Construction Trades | 185 | 1.95% |
16. | Top Executives | 184 | 1.94% |
17. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 183 | 1.93% |
18. | Customer Service Representatives | 177 | 1.87% |
19. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 176 | 1.86% |
20. | Business Operations Specialists | 171 | 1.80% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Secretaries and Admins | 496 | 6.14% |
2. | Other Office and Admin Support | 469 | 5.81% |
3. | Business Operations Specialists | 372 | 4.61% |
4. | Customer Service Representatives | 332 | 4.11% |
5. | Registered Nurses | 323 | 4.00% |
6. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 323 | 4.00% |
7. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 321 | 3.98% |
8. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 316 | 3.91% |
9. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 293 | 3.63% |
10. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 282 | 3.49% |
11. | Other Management Occupations | 267 | 3.31% |
12. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 208 | 2.58% |
13. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 208 | 2.58% |
14. | Child Care Workers | 200 | 2.48% |
15. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 187 | 2.32% |
16. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 165 | 2.04% |
17. | Cashiers | 162 | 2.01% |
18. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 152 | 1.88% |
19. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 144 | 1.78% |
20. | Other Healthcare Support | 141 | 1.75% |
Meridian Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 15,352 | 64.18% |
15-35 hours | 3,211 | 13.42% |
1-14 hours | 654 | 2.73% |
No regular hours | 4,702 | 19.66% |
Meridian Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 412 | 2.45% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 461 | 2.74% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 832 | 4.95% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 1,416 | 8.43% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 2,048 | 12.19% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 2,800 | 16.67% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 2,916 | 17.36% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 1,822 | 10.85% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 951 | 5.66% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 760 | 4.52% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 248 | 1.48% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 143 | 0.85% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 751 | 4.47% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 1,238 | 7.37% |
Meridian Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 317 | 1.89% |
5-9 | 1,271 | 7.57% |
10-14 | 2,304 | 13.72% |
15-19 | 2,968 | 17.67% |
20-24 | 4,490 | 26.73% |
25-29 | 1,737 | 10.34% |
30-34 | 2,580 | 15.36% |
35-39 | 245 | 1.46% |
40-44 | 129 | 0.77% |
45-59 | 311 | 1.85% |
60-89 | 284 | 1.69% |
At least 90 | 162 | 0.96% |
Meridian Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 0 | 0.00% | 13,087 | 77.91% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 2,954 | 17.59% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 311 | 1.85% |
At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 446 | 2.66% |
Meridian Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 60 | 0.34% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 1,764 | 10.10% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 14,830 | 84.95% |
Motorcycle | 9 | 0.05% |
Other | 65 | 0.37% |
Public transportation | 0 | 0.00% |
Walked | 70 | 0.40% |
Worked at home | 660 | 3.78% |
Meridian 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.
Meridian Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 11,753 (34,591 people)
Families (2000): 9,516 (31,072 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,996
People at same address in 1995: 10,505
Meridian Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 508 | 4.32% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 370 | 3.15% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 451 | 3.84% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 589 | 5.01% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 805 | 6.85% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 493 | 4.19% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 623 | 5.30% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 880 | 7.49% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 680 | 5.79% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 1,357 | 11.55% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 1,983 | 16.87% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 1,727 | 14.69% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 806 | 6.86% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 218 | 1.85% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 163 | 1.39% |
$200,000 or more | 100 | 0.85% |
Meridian Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 1,717 | 14.52% |
Family, 2 people | 3,360 | 28.40% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 472 | 3.99% |
Family, 3 people | 2,177 | 18.40% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 80 | 0.68% |
Family, 4 people | 2,357 | 19.93% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 32 | 0.27% |
Family, 5 people | 1,071 | 9.05% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 9 | 0.08% |
Family, 6 people | 407 | 3.44% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 3 | 0.03% |
Family, 7 or more people | 143 | 1.21% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 1 | 0.01% |
Meridian Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 10,565 | 32.95% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 4,191 | 13.07% |
Public Assistance | 203 | 0.63% |
Retirement | 1,293 | 4.03% |
Self Employment | 1,895 | 5.91% |
Social Security | 1,678 | 5.23% |
Supplemental Security | 274 | 0.85% |
Wage / Salary | 10,241 | 31.94% |
Other | 1,727 | 5.39% |
Meridian Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 3,140 | 39.72% |
With children under 18 | 4,765 | 60.28% |
Meridian Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 1,018 | 8.59% |
Married | 8,304 | 70.09% |
Never Married | 2,384 | 20.12% |
Widowed | 141 | 1.19% |
Meridian Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 1,594 | 12.56% |
Married | 8,314 | 65.49% |
Never Married | 2,142 | 16.87% |
Widowed | 646 | 5.09% |
Meridian 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.
Meridian Education Information Back to top
Meridian Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 482 | 2.09% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 1,620 | 7.03% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 6,468 | 28.08% |
Some college, no degree | 7,017 | 30.46% |
Associate degree | 1,731 | 7.51% |
Bachelors degree | 4,495 | 19.51% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,224 | 5.31% |
Meridian Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 314 | 0.90% | 427 | 1.22% | 741 | 2.12% |
Kindergarten | 736 | 2.11% | 12 | 0.03% | 748 | 2.14% |
Grades 1-4 | 2,406 | 6.89% | 209 | 0.60% | 2,615 | 7.49% |
Grades 5-8 | 2,040 | 5.84% | 238 | 0.68% | 2,278 | 6.52% |
Grades 9-12 | 1,876 | 5.37% | 94 | 0.27% | 1,970 | 5.64% |
Undergrad college | 996 | 2.85% | 205 | 0.59% | 1,201 | 3.44% |
Graduate or professional school | 229 | 0.66% | 58 | 0.17% | 287 | 0.82% |
Total | 8,597 | 24.62% | 1,243 | 3.56% | 9,840 | 28.18% |
Meridian 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.
Meridian Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $590,818,000
Retail sales (2002): $470,802,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $46,556,000
Meridian Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Meridian Public Benefits Information Back to top
Meridian Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 32,607 | 94.42% |
Below Poverty Level | 1,926 | 5.58% |
Meridian 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.
Meridian Criminal Information Back to top
Meridian Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 1.199 | 0.309 | 0.000 | 0.116 | 1.625 | 0.232 | 5.841 | 26.536 | 1.702 | 34.311 |
2000 | 0.699 | 0.175 | 0.000 | 0.105 | 0.978 | 0.664 | 14.009 | 28.472 | 1.537 | 44.681 |
2001 | 1.066 | 0.252 | 0.000 | 0.084 | 1.403 | 0.309 | 5.161 | 23.142 | 1.318 | 29.931 |
2002 | 0.608 | 0.166 | 0.000 | 0.083 | 0.857 | 0.442 | 3.841 | 27.796 | 0.967 | 33.046 |
2003 | 1.080 | 0.251 | 0.050 | 0.301 | 1.683 | 0.151 | 5.151 | 25.753 | 1.181 | 32.085 |
2004 | 1.598 | 0.548 | 0.000 | 0.119 | 2.265 | 0.358 | 4.530 | 23.940 | 1.669 | 30.140 |
2005 | 1.453 | 0.260 | 0.022 | 0.152 | 1.886 | 0.217 | 5.508 | 20.187 | 1.474 | 27.169 |
2006 | 1.586 | 0.261 | 0.019 | 0.168 | 2.033 | 0.298 | 5.037 | 17.423 | 1.474 | 23.934 |
2007 | 1.306 | 0.404 | 0.000 | 0.124 | 1.835 | 0.264 | 2.940 | 13.952 | 1.042 | 17.933 |
Meridian Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 14 | 57 |
2005 | 13 | 61 |
2006 | 14 | 68 |
2007 | 19 | 70 |
Meridian Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
1999 | 929 |
2000 | 1,307 |
2001 | 1,117 |
2002 | 1,227 |
Meridian 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.
Meridian Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Meridian Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 7,505 | 21.49% |
10-19 Years | 4,961 | 14.21% |
20-29 Years | 4,940 | 14.15% |
30-39 Years | 7,076 | 20.26% |
40-49 Years | 4,649 | 13.31% |
50-59 Years | 2,716 | 7.78% |
60-69 Years | 1,501 | 4.30% |
70-79 Years | 1,041 | 2.98% |
80-89 Years | 453 | 1.30% |
90+ Years | 77 | 0.22% |
Meridian Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 17,138 | 49.08% |
Female | 17,781 | 50.92% |
Meridian Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 32,270 | 92.41% |
Hispanic/Latino | 1,291 | 3.70% |
Multiracial | 569 | 1.63% |
Asian | 432 | 1.24% |
African-American | 155 | 0.44% |
Amerindian | 143 | 0.41% |
Pacific Islander | 39 | 0.11% |
Other Race | 20 | 0.06% |
Meridian Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | German | 7,410 | 22.50% |
2. | English | 5,414 | 16.44% |
3. | Irish | 3,969 | 12.05% |
4. | United States Or American | 3,229 | 9.81% |
5. | Norwegian | 1,774 | 5.39% |
6. | Italian | 1,402 | 4.26% |
7. | Swedish | 1,201 | 3.65% |
8. | Scottish | 1,182 | 3.59% |
9. | French Non-Basque | 1,162 | 3.53% |
10. | Dutch | 921 | 2.80% |
Meridian Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 29,117 | 94.40% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 844 | 2.74% |
3. | Other Slavic | 162 | 0.53% |
4. | Korean | 124 | 0.40% |
5. | French | 95 | 0.31% |
6. | German | 87 | 0.28% |
7. | Vietnamese | 87 | 0.28% |
8. | Russian | 54 | 0.18% |
9. | Chinese | 38 | 0.12% |
10. | Japanese | 29 | 0.09% |
Meridian Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 33,755 | 96.84% |
Naturalized immigrant | 669 | 1.92% |
Not a citizen | 434 | 1.25% |
Meridian 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.
Meridian 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.
Meridian Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
83642 | 83646 | 83680 |