Pontiac Metro Area
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Pontiac Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top
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Pontiac Metro Area Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 39,678
- Land Area (2000): 2,703.325 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 4.333 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 15,297
Pontiac Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 46,670 | 57.19% |
Rural, Farm | 6,759 | 8.28% |
Rural, Non-farm | 28,180 | 34.53% |
Pontiac Metro Area 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.
Pontiac Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Pontiac Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 19,338 | 18,737 | 601 | 3.11% | 31 |
1991 | 19,739 | 18,898 | 841 | 4.26% | 43 |
1992 | 19,973 | 18,991 | 982 | 4.91% | 49 |
1993 | 20,227 | 19,347 | 880 | 4.35% | 44 |
1994 | 19,922 | 19,256 | 666 | 3.34% | 33 |
1995 | 19,271 | 18,579 | 693 | 3.59% | 36 |
1996 | 19,387 | 18,516 | 871 | 4.49% | 45 |
1997 | 19,177 | 18,501 | 676 | 3.53% | 36 |
1998 | 20,146 | 19,527 | 618 | 3.07% | 31 |
1999 | 20,550 | 19,908 | 642 | 3.12% | 31 |
2000 | 19,491 | 18,739 | 753 | 3.86% | 39 |
2001 | 19,471 | 18,592 | 879 | 4.51% | 45 |
2002 | 19,011 | 17,983 | 1,028 | 5.41% | 54 |
2003 | 18,658 | 17,572 | 1,086 | 5.82% | 58 |
2004 | 18,528 | 17,521 | 1,007 | 5.44% | 55 |
2005 | 18,532 | 17,586 | 946 | 5.10% | 51 |
2006 | 18,979 | 18,156 | 823 | 4.34% | 44 |
2007 | 19,740 | 18,820 | 921 | 4.66% | 47 |
2008 | 19,816 | 18,624 | 1,192 | 6.01% | 60 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 19,727 | 18,475 | 1,252 | 6.35% | 63 |
Feb 2008 | 19,807 | 18,573 | 1,234 | 6.23% | 62 |
Mar 2008 | 19,752 | 18,655 | 1,097 | 5.55% | 56 |
Apr 2008 | 19,634 | 18,611 | 1,023 | 5.21% | 52 |
May 2008 | 19,614 | 18,559 | 1,055 | 5.38% | 54 |
Jun 2008 | 20,003 | 18,755 | 1,248 | 6.24% | 62 |
Jul 2008 | 20,277 | 19,001 | 1,276 | 6.29% | 63 |
Aug 2008 | 19,974 | 18,665 | 1,309 | 6.55% | 66 |
Sep 2008 | 19,558 | 18,325 | 1,233 | 6.30% | 63 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Pontiac Metro Area Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 1,794 | 9.26% |
2. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 1,660 | 8.57% |
3. | Public Administration | 1,526 | 7.88% |
4. | Machinery Manufacturing | 1,450 | 7.48% |
5. | Printing and Related Manufacturing | 1,302 | 6.72% |
6. | Metal Manufactuing | 1,176 | 6.07% |
7. | Truck Transportation | 866 | 4.47% |
8. | Accommodation and Food Services | 786 | 4.06% |
9. | Educational Services | 604 | 3.12% |
10. | Repair and Maintenance | 594 | 3.07% |
11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 550 | 2.84% |
12. | Health Care | 464 | 2.39% |
13. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 428 | 2.21% |
14. | Finance and Insurance | 424 | 2.19% |
15. | Food and Beverage Stores | 374 | 1.93% |
16. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 366 | 1.89% |
17. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 360 | 1.86% |
18. | Furniture and Related Manufacturing | 308 | 1.59% |
19. | Utilities | 302 | 1.56% |
20. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 294 | 1.52% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 3,296 | 19.94% |
2. | Educational Services | 1,724 | 10.43% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 1,296 | 7.84% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 1,262 | 7.64% |
5. | Public Administration | 1,042 | 6.30% |
6. | Printing and Related Manufacturing | 870 | 5.26% |
7. | Social Assistance | 786 | 4.76% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 456 | 2.76% |
9. | Department and Other General Stores | 378 | 2.29% |
10. | Personal and Laundry Services | 344 | 2.08% |
11. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 340 | 2.06% |
12. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 320 | 1.94% |
13. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 308 | 1.86% |
14. | Metal Manufactuing | 292 | 1.77% |
15. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 286 | 1.73% |
16. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 222 | 1.34% |
17. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 182 | 1.10% |
18. | Construction | 178 | 1.08% |
19. | Machinery Manufacturing | 178 | 1.08% |
20. | Gasoline Stations | 160 | 0.97% |
Pontiac Metro Area Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 1,428 | 7.37% |
2. | Other Production Occupations | 1,402 | 7.24% |
3. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 1,286 | 6.64% |
4. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 1,202 | 6.20% |
5. | Law Enforcement Workers | 882 | 4.55% |
6. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 782 | 4.04% |
7. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 782 | 4.04% |
8. | Vehicle Mechanics | 710 | 3.66% |
9. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 684 | 3.53% |
10. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 654 | 3.38% |
11. | Other Construction Trades | 574 | 2.96% |
12. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 560 | 2.89% |
13. | Other Management Occupations | 540 | 2.79% |
14. | Printing Workers | 456 | 2.35% |
15. | Carpenters | 410 | 2.12% |
16. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 392 | 2.02% |
17. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 316 | 1.63% |
18. | Engineers | 296 | 1.53% |
19. | Other Office and Admin Support | 292 | 1.51% |
20. | Agricultural Workers | 274 | 1.41% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Secretaries and Admins | 1,146 | 6.93% |
2. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 852 | 5.15% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 726 | 4.39% |
4. | Other Office and Admin Support | 714 | 4.32% |
5. | Registered Nurses | 626 | 3.79% |
6. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 586 | 3.55% |
7. | Other Production Occupations | 570 | 3.45% |
8. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 558 | 3.38% |
9. | Cashiers | 502 | 3.04% |
10. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 476 | 2.88% |
11. | Child Care Workers | 474 | 2.87% |
12. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 470 | 2.84% |
13. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 464 | 2.81% |
14. | Other Management Occupations | 448 | 2.71% |
15. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 440 | 2.66% |
16. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 440 | 2.66% |
17. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 400 | 2.42% |
18. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 396 | 2.40% |
19. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 328 | 1.98% |
20. | Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses | 326 | 1.97% |
Pontiac Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 34,414 | 53.99% |
15-35 hours | 7,753 | 12.16% |
1-14 hours | 2,341 | 3.67% |
No regular hours | 19,235 | 30.18% |
Pontiac Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 1,468 | 4.23% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 1,253 | 3.61% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 1,708 | 4.93% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 3,680 | 10.61% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 4,358 | 12.57% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 4,913 | 14.17% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 5,317 | 15.34% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 2,325 | 6.71% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 1,080 | 3.12% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 689 | 1.99% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 667 | 1.92% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 250 | 0.72% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 3,573 | 10.31% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 3,389 | 9.78% |
Pontiac Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 3,237 | 9.34% |
5-9 | 8,572 | 24.72% |
10-14 | 6,043 | 17.43% |
15-19 | 4,105 | 11.84% |
20-24 | 3,100 | 8.94% |
25-29 | 1,269 | 3.66% |
30-34 | 2,169 | 6.26% |
35-39 | 838 | 2.42% |
40-44 | 1,084 | 3.13% |
45-59 | 2,209 | 6.37% |
60-89 | 1,179 | 3.40% |
At least 90 | 865 | 2.49% |
Pontiac Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 206 | 0.59% | 26,120 | 75.34% |
30-44 | 54 | 0.16% | 4,037 | 11.64% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 2,209 | 6.37% |
At least 60 | 24 | 0.07% | 2,020 | 5.83% |
Pontiac Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 46 | 0.13% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 3,707 | 10.14% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 29,217 | 79.91% |
Motorcycle | 12 | 0.03% |
Other | 128 | 0.35% |
Public transportation | 284 | 0.78% |
Walked | 1,276 | 3.49% |
Worked at home | 1,892 | 5.17% |
Pontiac Metro Area 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.
Pontiac Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 28,800 (72,140 people)
Families (2000): 20,080 (60,884 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 9,571
People at same address in 1995: 46,752
Pontiac Metro Area Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 2,063 | 6.96% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 1,911 | 6.45% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 1,844 | 6.22% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 2,274 | 7.67% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 2,046 | 6.90% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 2,072 | 6.99% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 1,715 | 5.79% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 2,492 | 8.41% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 1,830 | 6.17% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 3,103 | 10.47% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 3,354 | 11.32% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 2,883 | 9.73% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 1,068 | 3.60% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 529 | 1.78% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 263 | 0.89% |
$200,000 or more | 190 | 0.64% |
Pontiac Metro Area Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 3,853 | 26.81% |
Family, 2 people | 4,544 | 31.61% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 471 | 3.28% |
Family, 3 people | 2,085 | 14.51% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 62 | 0.43% |
Family, 4 people | 1,858 | 12.93% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 26 | 0.18% |
Family, 5 people | 951 | 6.62% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 9 | 0.06% |
Family, 6 people | 325 | 2.26% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 3 | 0.02% |
Family, 7 or more people | 185 | 1.29% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 2 | 0.01% |
Pontiac Metro Area Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 23,808 | 28.58% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 12,958 | 15.55% |
Public Assistance | 477 | 0.57% |
Retirement | 4,182 | 5.02% |
Self Employment | 5,416 | 6.50% |
Social Security | 8,656 | 10.39% |
Supplemental Security | 983 | 1.18% |
Wage / Salary | 22,453 | 26.95% |
Other | 4,382 | 5.26% |
Pontiac Metro Area Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 9,590 | 55.83% |
With children under 18 | 7,586 | 44.17% |
Pontiac Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 3,541 | 11.11% |
Married | 20,789 | 65.22% |
Never Married | 6,703 | 21.03% |
Widowed | 843 | 2.64% |
Pontiac Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 3,889 | 11.72% |
Married | 20,066 | 60.48% |
Never Married | 5,580 | 16.82% |
Widowed | 3,641 | 10.97% |
Pontiac Metro Area 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.
Pontiac Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Pontiac Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 3,920 | 6.40% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 10,465 | 17.09% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 24,895 | 40.65% |
Some college, no degree | 11,509 | 18.79% |
Associate degree | 3,234 | 5.28% |
Bachelors degree | 5,015 | 8.19% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,199 | 3.59% |
Pontiac Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 926 | 2.33% | 288 | 0.73% | 1,214 | 3.06% |
Kindergarten | 1,011 | 2.55% | 138 | 0.35% | 1,149 | 2.90% |
Grades 1-4 | 4,172 | 10.51% | 571 | 1.44% | 4,743 | 11.95% |
Grades 5-8 | 4,518 | 11.39% | 397 | 1.00% | 4,915 | 12.39% |
Grades 9-12 | 5,076 | 12.79% | 172 | 0.43% | 5,248 | 13.23% |
Undergrad college | 1,472 | 3.71% | 245 | 0.62% | 1,717 | 4.33% |
Graduate or professional school | 273 | 0.69% | 79 | 0.20% | 352 | 0.89% |
Total | 17,448 | 43.97% | 1,890 | 4.76% | 19,338 | 48.74% |
Pontiac Metro Area 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.
Pontiac Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Pontiac Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year | Business Births | Business Deaths |
---|---|---|
2003 | 62 | 80 |
2004 | 65 | 57 |
Pontiac Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Pontiac Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pontiac Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 68,484 | 91.34% |
Below Poverty Level | 6,497 | 8.66% |
Pontiac Metro Area 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.
Pontiac Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 2,670
Pontiac Metro Area 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.
Pontiac Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pontiac Metro Area Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 5,064 | 12.76% |
10-19 Years | 5,831 | 14.70% |
20-29 Years | 4,813 | 12.13% |
30-39 Years | 5,917 | 14.91% |
40-49 Years | 6,174 | 15.56% |
50-59 Years | 4,238 | 10.68% |
60-69 Years | 3,026 | 7.63% |
70-79 Years | 2,668 | 6.72% |
80-89 Years | 1,563 | 3.94% |
90+ Years | 384 | 0.97% |
Pontiac Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 19,597 | 49.39% |
Female | 20,081 | 50.61% |
Pontiac Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 36,145 | 91.10% |
African-American | 2,032 | 5.12% |
Hispanic/Latino | 1,056 | 2.66% |
Multiracial | 251 | 0.63% |
Asian | 121 | 0.30% |
Amerindian | 60 | 0.15% |
Other Race | 11 | 0.03% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.01% |
Pontiac Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | German | 26,887 | 36.05% |
2. | Irish | 11,689 | 15.67% |
3. | United States Or American | 8,678 | 11.63% |
4. | English | 6,968 | 9.34% |
5. | Italian | 2,429 | 3.26% |
6. | French Non-Basque | 2,293 | 3.07% |
7. | Norwegian | 2,137 | 2.87% |
8. | Polish | 1,651 | 2.21% |
9. | Swedish | 1,570 | 2.10% |
10. | Dutch | 1,524 | 2.04% |
Pontiac Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 74,167 | 96.50% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 1,771 | 2.30% |
3. | German | 356 | 0.46% |
4. | French | 148 | 0.19% |
5. | Arabic | 86 | 0.11% |
6. | Italian | 54 | 0.07% |
7. | Chinese | 46 | 0.06% |
8. | Other Asian | 44 | 0.06% |
9. | Scandinavian | 34 | 0.04% |
10. | Polish | 32 | 0.04% |
Pontiac Metro Area Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 80,562 | 98.72% |
Naturalized immigrant | 507 | 0.62% |
Not a citizen | 540 | 0.66% |
Pontiac Metro Area 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.
Pontiac Metro Area 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.
Pontiac Metro Area Counties Back to top
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Pontiac Metro Area Cities Back to top
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