Trenton-Ewing Metro Area

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Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 350,761
  • Land Area (2000): 585.153 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 7.529 square kilometers
Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 332,790 2002 358,096 2005 366,071
2000 344,969 2003 361,476 2006 366,535
2001 353,682 2004 364,515 2007 365,977

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Houses (2000): 133,280
Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 672,288 95.77%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,356 0.19%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 28,330 4.04%

Trenton-Ewing 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.


Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 170,997 163,355 7,641 4.47% 45
1991 172,710 162,893 9,817 5.68% 57
1992 171,787 160,446 11,340 6.60% 66
1993 170,512 160,501 10,011 5.87% 59
1994 170,522 161,399 9,123 5.35% 53
1995 170,554 161,229 9,325 5.47% 55
1996 171,263 161,623 9,640 5.63% 56
1997 172,917 164,727 8,190 4.74% 47
1998 170,589 163,577 7,012 4.11% 41
1999 174,925 168,270 6,655 3.80% 38
2000 180,174 174,307 5,867 3.26% 33
2001 182,640 175,772 6,868 3.76% 38
2002 186,732 176,865 9,867 5.28% 53
2003 187,578 177,867 9,712 5.18% 52
2004 190,077 181,935 8,142 4.28% 43
2005 195,451 187,789 7,663 3.92% 39
2006 197,652 189,228 8,425 4.26% 43
2007 196,345 188,844 7,501 3.82% 38
2008 198,759 189,098 9,661 4.86% 49
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 198,163 189,161 9,002 4.54% 45
Feb 2008 198,839 189,531 9,308 4.68% 47
Mar 2008 198,596 189,535 9,061 4.56% 46
Apr 2008 198,471 190,033 8,438 4.25% 43
May 2008 198,087 188,528 9,559 4.83% 48
Jun 2008 199,334 189,434 9,900 4.97% 50
Jul 2008 200,595 189,496 11,099 5.53% 55
Aug 2008 199,408 188,827 10,581 5.31% 53
Sep 2008 197,337 187,339 9,998 5.07% 51
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 17,312 10.14%
2. Public Administration 16,380 9.60%
3. Educational Services 15,556 9.11%
4. Construction 13,824 8.10%
5. Finance and Insurance 11,198 6.56%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 7,888 4.62%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6,792 3.98%
8. Health Care 6,574 3.85%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 5,506 3.23%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 3,682 2.16%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 3,616 2.12%
12. Other Transportation 3,394 1.99%
13. Repair and Maintenance 3,300 1.93%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 3,174 1.86%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2,726 1.60%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2,434 1.43%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2,350 1.38%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2,184 1.28%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 2,154 1.26%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 2,046 1.20%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 27,302 16.79%
2. Health Care 21,328 13.12%
3. Public Administration 18,278 11.24%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12,188 7.50%
5. Finance and Insurance 10,672 6.56%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 8,074 4.97%
7. Social Assistance 5,856 3.60%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5,020 3.09%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 4,568 2.81%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4,066 2.50%
11. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 3,164 1.95%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 3,050 1.88%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 2,846 1.75%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2,240 1.38%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 2,114 1.30%
16. Department and Other General Stores 2,074 1.28%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 1,992 1.23%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 1,894 1.16%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 1,736 1.07%
20. Construction 1,562 0.96%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 9,412 5.51%
2. Computer Specialists 8,478 4.97%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6,778 3.97%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5,818 3.41%
5. Other Production Occupations 5,466 3.20%
6. Top Executives 5,316 3.11%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 5,128 3.00%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4,858 2.85%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 4,754 2.79%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 4,752 2.78%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4,428 2.59%
12. Business Operations Specialists 4,290 2.51%
13. Engineers 4,290 2.51%
14. Life and Physical Scientists 4,028 2.36%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 3,878 2.27%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 3,780 2.21%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 3,368 1.97%
18. Postsecondary Teachers 3,360 1.97%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 3,292 1.93%
20. Accountants and Auditors 3,198 1.87%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 13,190 8.11%
2. Secretaries and Admins 13,092 8.05%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 8,492 5.22%
4. Other Management Occupations 6,822 4.20%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6,110 3.76%
6. Registered Nurses 4,850 2.98%
7. Business Operations Specialists 4,534 2.79%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 4,274 2.63%
9. Computer Specialists 4,254 2.62%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4,162 2.56%
11. Cashiers 3,964 2.44%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 3,672 2.26%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 3,626 2.23%
14. Customer Service Representatives 3,586 2.21%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 3,406 2.09%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 3,390 2.08%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 3,386 2.08%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 3,316 2.04%
19. Accountants and Auditors 3,302 2.03%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 3,008 1.85%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 309,851 56.20%
15-35 hours 63,597 11.53%
1-14 hours 20,035 3.63%
No regular hours 157,890 28.64%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 5,966 1.89%
5 AM-5:29 AM 5,649 1.79%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 8,270 2.61%
6 AM-6:29 AM 21,578 6.82%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 31,200 9.86%
7 AM-7:29 AM 46,737 14.77%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 54,364 17.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM 47,588 15.04%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 27,798 8.78%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 19,659 6.21%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 7,376 2.33%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3,872 1.22%
Noon-3:59 PM 17,615 5.57%
4 PM-11:59 PM 18,764 5.93%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 9,586 3.03%
5-9 31,659 10.00%
10-14 48,701 15.39%
15-19 54,419 17.20%
20-24 48,759 15.41%
25-29 17,971 5.68%
30-34 34,562 10.92%
35-39 6,824 2.16%
40-44 8,318 2.63%
45-59 19,963 6.31%
60-89 19,594 6.19%
At least 90 16,080 5.08%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 3,978 1.26% 207,117 65.45%
30-44 2,810 0.89% 46,894 14.82%
45-59 1,532 0.48% 18,431 5.82%
At least 60 14,152 4.47% 21,522 6.80%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 1,608 0.49%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 35,906 10.99%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 239,692 73.34%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 180 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 1,874 0.57%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 22,472 6.88%
Color 6 Box Walked 14,704 4.50%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 10,376 3.17%

Trenton-Ewing 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.


Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 251,574 (659,048 people)
Families (2000): 173,514 (548,666 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 71,154
People at same address in 1995: 377,457
Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 18,727 7.44%
$10,000-$14,999 10,524 4.18%
$15,000-$19,999 11,074 4.40%
$20,000-$24,999 11,724 4.66%
$25,000-$29,999 11,420 4.54%
$30,000-$34,999 12,292 4.88%
$35,000-$39,999 11,914 4.73%
$40,000-$44,999 12,026 4.78%
$45,000-$49,999 11,212 4.45%
$50,000-$59,999 20,616 8.19%
$60,000-$74,999 29,183 11.59%
$75,000-$99,999 33,205 13.19%
$100,000-$124,999 21,883 8.69%
$125,000-$149,999 11,663 4.63%
$150,000-$199,999 11,702 4.65%
$200,000 or more 12,594 5.00%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 32,246 25.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 33,115 26.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 5,798 4.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 20,790 16.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 809 0.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 19,014 15.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 337 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 8,427 6.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 192 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3,019 2.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 77 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1,923 1.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 60 0.05%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 205,214 29.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 112,185 16.07%
Public Assistance 6,906 0.99%
Retirement 45,540 6.52%
Self Employment 24,213 3.47%
Social Security 64,679 9.26%
Supplemental Security 8,556 1.23%
Wage / Salary 201,255 28.82%
Other 29,706 4.25%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 68,123 52.03%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 62,808 47.97%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 17,162 6.39%
Color 1 Box Married 158,103 58.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 85,998 32.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7,392 2.75%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 26,583 9.10%
Color 1 Box Married 151,845 52.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 81,673 27.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 31,930 10.93%

Trenton-Ewing 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.


Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 29,996 5.61%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 68,237 12.77%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 134,846 25.23%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 107,773 20.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 28,016 5.24%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 93,397 17.47%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 72,282 13.52%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area 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 6,732 1.92% 9,382 2.67% 16,114 4.59%
Kindergarten 7,880 2.25% 1,756 0.50% 9,636 2.75%
Grades 1-4 34,853 9.94% 4,784 1.36% 39,637 11.30%
Grades 5-8 33,258 9.48% 5,514 1.57% 38,772 11.05%
Grades 9-12 32,436 9.25% 5,390 1.54% 37,826 10.78%
Undergrad college 28,032 7.99% 18,672 5.32% 46,704 13.32%
Graduate or professional school 3,279 0.93% 7,416 2.11% 10,695 3.05%
Total 146,470 41.76% 52,914 15.09% 199,384 56.84%

Trenton-Ewing 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.


Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2001 1,119 1,008
2002 1,128 1,038
2003 999 1,488
2004 1,041 919

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 604,042 91.36%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 57,156 8.64%

Trenton-Ewing 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.


Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 4,182
Trenton-Ewing Metro Area 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
1999 2.494 0.240 0.030 2.296 5.060 0.000 7.596 21.840 5.454 34.890
2000 2.510 0.287 0.049 2.406 5.253 0.000 7.662 22.335 5.534 35.531
2001 2.663 0.280 0.051 2.655 5.649 0.000 8.233 22.396 5.912 36.541
2002 2.608 0.282 0.059 2.499 5.448 0.000 6.632 20.000 4.934 31.567
2003 2.819 0.177 0.044 2.332 5.372 0.000 5.796 18.693 4.556 29.045
2004 2.568 0.217 0.063 2.041 4.889 0.000 5.350 17.522 3.682 26.553
2005 9.769 1.306 0.213 5.360 16.647 0.000 22.072 88.843 23.080 133.996
2006 8.826 1.091 0.196 5.388 15.502 0.000 22.822 0.000 26.169 48.991
2007 7.812 1.047 0.202 4.692 13.752 0.000 21.501 0.000 24.376 45.877

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 13,295
2000 14,069
2001 14,922
2002 13,255

Trenton-Ewing 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.


Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 46,716 13.32%
10-19 Years 48,946 13.95%
20-29 Years 47,946 13.67%
30-39 Years 54,900 15.65%
40-49 Years 55,200 15.74%
50-59 Years 39,964 11.39%
60-69 Years 24,403 6.96%
70-79 Years 20,887 5.95%
80-89 Years 10,016 2.86%
90+ Years 1,783 0.51%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 170,750 48.68%
Color 1 Box Female 180,011 51.32%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 225,284 64.23%
Color 1 Box African-American 67,922 19.36%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 33,898 9.66%
Color 2 Box Asian 17,250 4.92%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5,178 1.48%
Color 6 Box Other Race 634 0.18%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 425 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 170 0.05%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 108,242 18.84%
2. Irish 92,071 16.03%
3. German 83,055 14.46%
4. English 56,494 9.83%
5. Polish 56,218 9.79%
6. United States Or American 20,061 3.49%
7. Hungarian 15,929 2.77%
8. Russian 15,206 2.65%
9. Scottish 10,110 1.76%
10. French Non-Basque 10,042 1.75%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 525,102 79.87%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 58,334 8.87%
3. Italian 8,828 1.34%
4. Chinese 8,540 1.30%
5. Polish 7,096 1.08%
6. French 5,050 0.77%
7. German 4,566 0.69%
8. French Creole 3,506 0.53%
9. Other Slavic 3,090 0.47%
10. Other Indic 2,856 0.43%

Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 604,636 86.13%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 40,470 5.77%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 56,868 8.10%

Trenton-Ewing 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.
Trenton-Ewing 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.


Trenton-Ewing Metro Area Counties Back to top
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Mercer County    

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