Seward

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


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Seward Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,319
  • Land Area (2000): 8.476 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Seward Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 6,326 2003 6,599 2005 6,708
2002 6,385 2004 Not Available 2006 6,813

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Houses (2000): 2,415
Seward Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,292 98.61%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 89 1.39%

Seward 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.


Seward Employment Information Back to top
Seward Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 286 17.25%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 156 9.41%
3. Construction 108 6.51%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 107 6.45%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 90 5.43%
6. Public Administration 73 4.40%
7. Metal Manufactuing 72 4.34%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 60 3.62%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 59 3.56%
10. Health Care 58 3.50%
11. Truck Transportation 50 3.02%
12. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 45 2.71%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 42 2.53%
14. Utilities 39 2.35%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 35 2.11%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 30 1.81%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 30 1.81%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 26 1.57%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 26 1.57%
20. Repair and Maintenance 26 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 403 25.28%
2. Health Care 230 14.43%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 117 7.34%
4. Public Administration 99 6.21%
5. Finance and Insurance 93 5.83%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 90 5.65%
7. Social Assistance 51 3.20%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 35 2.20%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 33 2.07%
10. Truck Transportation 30 1.88%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 29 1.82%
12. Department and Other General Stores 26 1.63%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 25 1.57%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 24 1.51%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 24 1.51%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 20 1.25%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 19 1.19%
18. Food Manufacturing 18 1.13%
19. Info Services and Data Processing 17 1.07%
20. Metal Manufactuing 17 1.07%

Seward Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Vehicle Mechanics 89 5.37%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 84 5.07%
3. Other Production Occupations 81 4.89%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 75 4.52%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 73 4.40%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 71 4.28%
7. Postsecondary Teachers 64 3.86%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 58 3.50%
9. Other Management Occupations 56 3.38%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 54 3.26%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 50 3.02%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 44 2.65%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 41 2.47%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 38 2.29%
15. Top Executives 38 2.29%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 34 2.05%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 32 1.93%
18. Computer Specialists 31 1.87%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 29 1.75%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 29 1.75%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 115 7.21%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 102 6.40%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 83 5.21%
4. Other Management Occupations 79 4.96%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 69 4.33%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 65 4.08%
7. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 59 3.70%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 56 3.51%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 56 3.51%
10. Registered Nurses 48 3.01%
11. Child Care Workers 45 2.82%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 45 2.82%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 44 2.76%
14. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 44 2.76%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 40 2.51%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 39 2.45%
17. Accountants and Auditors 36 2.26%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 32 2.01%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 32 2.01%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 30 1.88%

Seward Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,654 52.04%
15-35 hours 896 17.57%
1-14 hours 356 6.98%
No regular hours 1,194 23.41%

Seward Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 51 1.61%
5 AM-5:29 AM 52 1.65%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 203 6.42%
6 AM-6:29 AM 205 6.49%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 221 6.99%
7 AM-7:29 AM 547 17.31%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 577 18.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 312 9.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 105 3.32%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 134 4.24%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 70 2.22%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 48 1.52%
Noon-3:59 PM 283 8.96%
4 PM-11:59 PM 352 11.14%

Seward Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 443 14.02%
5-9 1,184 37.47%
10-14 458 14.49%
15-19 121 3.83%
20-24 94 2.97%
25-29 118 3.73%
30-34 373 11.80%
35-39 87 2.75%
40-44 106 3.35%
45-59 130 4.11%
60-89 33 1.04%
At least 90 13 0.41%

Seward 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% 2,418 76.52%
30-44 0 0.00% 566 17.91%
45-59 0 0.00% 130 4.11%
At least 60 0 0.00% 46 1.46%

Seward Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 29 0.89%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 337 10.37%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,346 72.21%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 38 1.17%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 410 12.62%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 89 2.74%

Seward 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.


Seward Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,278 (5,524 people)
Families (2000): 1,490 (4,558 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 877
People at same address in 1995: 2,726
Seward Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 189 8.30%
$10,000-$14,999 147 6.45%
$15,000-$19,999 159 6.98%
$20,000-$24,999 209 9.17%
$25,000-$29,999 215 9.44%
$30,000-$34,999 103 4.52%
$35,000-$39,999 71 3.12%
$40,000-$44,999 153 6.72%
$45,000-$49,999 111 4.87%
$50,000-$59,999 253 11.11%
$60,000-$74,999 293 12.86%
$75,000-$99,999 215 9.44%
$100,000-$124,999 86 3.78%
$125,000-$149,999 31 1.36%
$150,000-$199,999 18 0.79%
$200,000 or more 25 1.10%

Seward Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 680 29.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 714 31.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 75 3.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 307 13.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 23 1.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 276 12.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 138 6.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 47 2.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 0.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Seward Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,723 27.41%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,178 18.74%
Public Assistance 27 0.43%
Retirement 295 4.69%
Self Employment 325 5.17%
Social Security 692 11.01%
Supplemental Security 66 1.05%
Wage / Salary 1,669 26.55%
Other 311 4.95%

Seward Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 693 52.30%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 632 47.70%

Seward Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 98 4.03%
Color 1 Box Married 1,402 57.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 809 33.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 120 4.94%

Seward Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 111 4.03%
Color 1 Box Married 1,578 57.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 675 24.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 390 14.16%

Seward 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.


Seward Education Information Back to top
Seward Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 241 4.93%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 338 6.91%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,124 22.98%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,666 34.06%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 406 8.30%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 746 15.25%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 371 7.58%

Seward 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 42 0.66% 76 1.20% 118 1.87%
Kindergarten 57 0.90% 30 0.47% 87 1.38%
Grades 1-4 173 2.74% 174 2.75% 347 5.49%
Grades 5-8 182 2.88% 101 1.60% 283 4.48%
Grades 9-12 370 5.86% 20 0.32% 390 6.17%
Undergrad college 202 3.20% 866 13.70% 1,068 16.90%
Graduate or professional school 35 0.55% 38 0.60% 73 1.16%
Total 1,061 16.79% 1,305 20.65% 2,366 37.44%

Seward 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.


Seward Public Benefits Information Back to top
Seward Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,149 93.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 365 6.62%

Seward 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.


Seward Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 23
Seward Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.158 0.158 0.000 0.000 0.316 0.000 2.845 15.334 0.632 18.811
2002 0.157 0.157 0.000 0.157 0.470 0.000 2.193 15.818 0.783 18.794
2003 0.000 0.152 0.000 0.000 0.152 0.152 2.273 16.063 1.364 19.700
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.894 12.373 0.745 14.013
2006 0.000 0.294 0.000 0.000 0.294 0.147 1.321 13.210 0.881 15.412
2007 0.578 0.000 0.000 0.144 0.722 0.000 1.734 7.801 0.722 10.257

Seward Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 11
2005 1 11
2006 2 11
2007 2 9

Seward Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 121
2002 123

Seward 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.


Seward Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Seward Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 753 11.92%
10-19 Years 1,140 18.04%
20-29 Years 1,125 17.80%
30-39 Years 701 11.09%
40-49 Years 816 12.91%
50-59 Years 513 8.12%
60-69 Years 432 6.84%
70-79 Years 405 6.41%
80-89 Years 341 5.40%
90+ Years 93 1.47%

Seward Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,006 47.57%
Color 1 Box Female 3,313 52.43%

Seward Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,154 97.39%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 62 0.98%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 37 0.59%
Color 2 Box Asian 30 0.47%
Color 1 Box African-American 29 0.46%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Seward Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,603 50.94%
2. English 634 8.96%
3. Irish 574 8.12%
4. Czech 549 7.76%
5. United States Or American 254 3.59%
6. Danish 198 2.80%
7. Swedish 196 2.77%
8. Italian 127 1.80%
9. Norwegian 106 1.50%
10. Polish 104 1.47%

Seward Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,710 95.02%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 109 1.81%
3. German 71 1.18%
4. Other Slavic 49 0.82%
5. French 18 0.30%
6. Chinese 16 0.27%
7. Japanese 16 0.27%
8. Other Native North American 6 0.10%
9. French Creole 5 0.08%
10. Polish 5 0.08%

Seward Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,210 97.32%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 61 0.96%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 110 1.72%

Seward 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.
Seward 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.


Seward Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
68434