Mercer County

  1. Mercer County Legal Resources
  2. Mercer County Statistics
  3. Mercer County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Mercer County Employment Information
  5. Mercer County Family Information
  6. Mercer County Education Information
  7. Mercer County Business Information
  8. Mercer County Public Benefits Information
  9. Mercer County Criminal Information
  10. Mercer County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Mercer County Cities
  12. Mercer County Zip Codes


Mercer County Legal Resources Back to top

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Mercer County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 120,293
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 1,218 / 1,496 / 11
  • Land Area (2000): 1,739.995 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 27.862 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 164,000.000 acres (663.544 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 1,239
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 28.10%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 3.20%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $17,592,000
  • Physicians (2004): 217
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 3 (550)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 24,527
  • Federal Spending (2004): $927,967
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Mercer County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 49,859
Building Permits Issued (2006): 222
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $31,004
Mercer County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 124,778 51.52%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,767 1.97%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 112,630 46.51%

Mercer County 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.


Mercer County Employment Information Back to top
Mercer County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 53,734 50,808 2,926 5.45% 54
1991 55,089 51,065 4,024 7.30% 73
1992 56,534 51,308 5,227 9.24% 92
1993 55,538 49,574 5,965 10.74% 107
1994 55,356 51,460 3,896 7.04% 71
1995 55,327 52,531 2,797 5.05% 51
1996 56,358 53,809 2,549 4.52% 45
1997 57,777 54,773 3,005 5.20% 52
1998 58,500 56,022 2,478 4.24% 42
1999 58,841 55,881 2,961 5.03% 50
2000 56,634 53,801 2,832 5.00% 50
2001 55,697 52,749 2,948 5.29% 53
2002 55,544 52,394 3,150 5.67% 57
2003 55,469 52,027 3,442 6.21% 62
2004 55,121 51,606 3,515 6.38% 64
2005 55,712 52,224 3,489 6.26% 63
2006 55,321 52,284 3,037 5.49% 55
2007 54,383 51,351 3,032 5.58% 56
2008 54,864 51,134 3,730 6.80% 68
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 54,213 50,592 3,621 6.68% 67
Feb 2008 53,731 49,860 3,871 7.20% 72
Mar 2008 53,556 50,065 3,491 6.52% 65
Apr 2008 54,051 50,742 3,309 6.12% 61
May 2008 54,695 51,266 3,429 6.27% 63
Jun 2008 55,335 51,403 3,932 7.11% 71
Jul 2008 56,488 52,190 4,298 7.61% 76
Aug 2008 56,389 52,244 4,145 7.35% 74
Sep 2008 55,315 51,845 3,470 6.27% 63
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Mercer County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 7,822 14.21%
2. Construction 4,878 8.86%
3. Educational Services 2,974 5.40%
4. Health Care 2,748 4.99%
5. Truck Transportation 2,466 4.48%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 2,444 4.44%
7. Public Administration 2,444 4.44%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,916 3.48%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 1,394 2.53%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,248 2.27%
11. Repair and Maintenance 1,218 2.21%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,204 2.19%
13. Finance and Insurance 1,200 2.18%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 1,160 2.11%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,090 1.98%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,062 1.93%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 906 1.65%
18. Food Manufacturing 900 1.63%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 856 1.55%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 852 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 10,986 22.32%
2. Educational Services 6,150 12.49%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 4,638 9.42%
4. Finance and Insurance 2,082 4.23%
5. Public Administration 1,908 3.88%
6. Department and Other General Stores 1,830 3.72%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 1,478 3.00%
8. Social Assistance 1,386 2.82%
9. Metal Manufactuing 1,362 2.77%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,260 2.56%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,248 2.54%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 1,172 2.38%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 1,016 2.06%
14. Food Manufacturing 688 1.40%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 682 1.39%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 602 1.22%
17. Other Transportation 578 1.17%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 544 1.11%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 538 1.09%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 512 1.04%

Mercer County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 3,906 7.09%
2. Other Production Occupations 3,788 6.88%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 3,488 6.34%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 3,134 5.69%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 2,248 4.08%
6. Other Management Occupations 1,976 3.59%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,968 3.57%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,878 3.41%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,856 3.37%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 1,536 2.79%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,498 2.72%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,374 2.50%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 1,168 2.12%
14. Carpenters 1,086 1.97%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 1,070 1.94%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,016 1.85%
17. Top Executives 844 1.53%
18. Construction Laborers 824 1.50%
19. Engineers 806 1.46%
20. Computer Specialists 788 1.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 3,588 7.29%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 2,676 5.44%
3. Registered Nurses 2,548 5.18%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2,072 4.21%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,934 3.93%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,914 3.89%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,894 3.85%
8. Cashiers 1,830 3.72%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,738 3.53%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,684 3.42%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,500 3.05%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,442 2.93%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 1,344 2.73%
14. Other Management Occupations 1,292 2.62%
15. Other Production Occupations 1,132 2.30%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 1,080 2.19%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 1,016 2.06%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 958 1.95%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 954 1.94%
20. Other Healthcare Support 910 1.85%

Mercer County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 93,262 48.46%
15-35 hours 23,571 12.25%
1-14 hours 6,327 3.29%
No regular hours 69,294 36.01%

Mercer County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2,538 2.55%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2,812 2.83%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4,668 4.69%
6 AM-6:29 AM 7,895 7.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 10,100 10.16%
7 AM-7:29 AM 12,457 12.53%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 15,467 15.55%
8 AM-8:29 AM 9,849 9.90%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5,803 5.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 5,305 5.33%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2,109 2.12%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,123 1.13%
Noon-3:59 PM 9,748 9.80%
4 PM-11:59 PM 9,565 9.62%

Mercer County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5,399 5.43%
5-9 18,601 18.71%
10-14 20,727 20.84%
15-19 15,853 15.94%
20-24 12,292 12.36%
25-29 5,175 5.20%
30-34 9,035 9.09%
35-39 2,020 2.03%
40-44 2,002 2.01%
45-59 4,135 4.16%
60-89 2,527 2.54%
At least 90 1,673 1.68%

Mercer County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 94 0.09% 77,953 78.39%
30-44 148 0.15% 12,909 12.98%
45-59 80 0.08% 4,055 4.08%
At least 60 36 0.04% 4,164 4.19%

Mercer County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 122 0.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 9,500 9.23%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 85,453 83.03%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 28 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 718 0.70%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 358 0.35%
Color 6 Box Walked 3,260 3.17%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 3,479 3.38%

Mercer County 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.


Mercer County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 93,510 (227,874 people)
Families (2000): 64,988 (191,850 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 23,944
People at same address in 1995: 149,556
Mercer County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 9,012 9.58%
$10,000-$14,999 7,260 7.72%
$15,000-$19,999 7,933 8.44%
$20,000-$24,999 8,117 8.63%
$25,000-$29,999 7,604 8.09%
$30,000-$34,999 7,540 8.02%
$35,000-$39,999 6,289 6.69%
$40,000-$44,999 5,990 6.37%
$45,000-$49,999 5,266 5.60%
$50,000-$59,999 8,924 9.49%
$60,000-$74,999 8,441 8.98%
$75,000-$99,999 6,531 6.95%
$100,000-$124,999 2,505 2.66%
$125,000-$149,999 746 0.79%
$150,000-$199,999 864 0.92%
$200,000 or more 1,015 1.08%

Mercer County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 12,597 26.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 15,109 32.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,448 3.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 7,449 15.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 166 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 6,189 13.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 78 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,495 5.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 22 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 762 1.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 9 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 383 0.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.01%

Mercer County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 69,348 26.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 38,597 14.74%
Public Assistance 2,994 1.14%
Retirement 22,752 8.69%
Self Employment 9,823 3.75%
Social Security 32,710 12.49%
Supplemental Security 4,611 1.76%
Wage / Salary 66,901 25.55%
Other 14,116 5.39%

Mercer County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 31,354 59.99%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 20,910 40.01%

Mercer County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 7,996 8.54%
Color 1 Box Married 57,383 61.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 24,237 25.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,012 4.29%

Mercer County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 9,318 9.11%
Color 1 Box Married 58,263 56.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 20,833 20.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 13,848 13.54%

Mercer County 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.


Mercer County Education Information Back to top
Mercer County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 8,788 4.74%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 23,877 12.89%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 79,854 43.10%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 33,363 18.01%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 9,627 5.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 19,901 10.74%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 9,870 5.33%

Mercer County 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 1,806 1.50% 1,369 1.14% 3,175 2.64%
Kindergarten 2,652 2.20% 286 0.24% 2,938 2.44%
Grades 1-4 11,557 9.61% 1,442 1.20% 12,999 10.81%
Grades 5-8 12,597 10.47% 1,287 1.07% 13,884 11.54%
Grades 9-12 12,993 10.80% 1,308 1.09% 14,301 11.89%
Undergrad college 4,150 3.45% 6,572 5.46% 10,722 8.91%
Graduate or professional school 776 0.65% 360 0.30% 1,136 0.94%
Total 46,531 38.68% 12,624 10.49% 59,155 49.18%

Mercer County 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.


Mercer County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $1,331,428,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $139,405,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $2,413,487
Retired workers (2005): 16,985
Mercer County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 11 6 22 22 22
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 0 0 1 2
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 5 1 12 7 16
1999 - Construction 31 26 67 57 62
1999 - Educational Services 1 0 9 5 5
1999 - Finance & Insurance 16 9 42 22 84
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 24 24 100 86 138
1999 - Information 5 3 8 9 10
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 3 1 5 3 4
1999 - Manufacturing 11 9 68 71 39
1999 - Mining 0 1 2 1 2
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 15 25 78 90 176
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 12 10 40 28 59
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 6 11 14 18 28
1999 - Retail Trade 43 53 158 169 199
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 5 26 25 25
1999 - Unclassified 7 3 0 0 4
1999 - Utilities 3 2 0 6 0
1999 - Wholesale Trade 6 9 40 36 33
1999 - Total 208 198 691 656 908
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 11 9 28 11 28
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 1 0 0 4
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 14 6 17
2000 - Construction 28 15 72 61 69
2000 - Educational Services 3 0 5 10 5
2000 - Finance & Insurance 21 18 44 34 68
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 23 25 116 77 127
2000 - Information 5 2 9 11 10
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 3 5 4 3
2000 - Manufacturing 13 8 85 55 41
2000 - Mining 0 2 1 1 1
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 34 32 85 74 168
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 10 34 21 75
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 7 5 13 11 38
2000 - Retail Trade 47 45 189 153 184
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 10 9 24 21 28
2000 - Unclassified 12 3 0 1 4
2000 - Utilities 1 2 2 1 4
2000 - Wholesale Trade 7 10 40 31 39
2000 - Total 231 201 766 583 913
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 12 6 24 19 30
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 2 0 4
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 11 8 17
2001 - Construction 27 25 70 64 72
2001 - Educational Services 2 1 13 4 5
2001 - Finance & Insurance 16 22 37 44 62
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 36 32 120 81 111
2001 - Information 7 5 3 9 18
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 2 6 2 4
2001 - Manufacturing 10 13 68 72 41
2001 - Mining 0 0 2 0 1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 29 25 86 83 164
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 15 9 41 25 58
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 8 2 13 15 38
2001 - Retail Trade 41 45 167 199 167
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 8 9 26 22 28
2001 - Unclassified 3 4 0 0 6
2001 - Utilities 2 1 4 4 0
2001 - Wholesale Trade 9 13 39 25 38
2001 - Total 228 216 732 676 864
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 10 19 24 16 26
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 0 2 3
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3 5 9 9 15
2002 - Construction 21 31 60 73 65
2002 - Educational Services 2 1 12 7 4
2002 - Finance & Insurance 16 10 40 25 86
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 38 20 127 90 113
2002 - Information 4 10 11 4 14
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 3 1 2 2 7
2002 - Manufacturing 12 16 35 100 39
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 2 1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 26 22 90 78 179
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 16 12 27 38 66
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 12 11 9 17 36
2002 - Retail Trade 45 37 176 185 174
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 12 10 21 24 28
2002 - Unclassified 0 5 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 1 1 1 4 3
2002 - Wholesale Trade 9 7 35 39 30
2002 - Total 231 219 679 715 889
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 8 6 17 22 24
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 1 4
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3 3 9 15 13
2003 - Construction 28 29 57 72 56
2003 - Educational Services 3 2 8 6 9
2003 - Finance & Insurance 17 12 39 29 85
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 28 17 97 89 162
2003 - Information 3 2 8 4 18
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 3 3 4 4
2003 - Manufacturing 7 10 66 71 39
2003 - Mining 0 0 2 0 1
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 18 18 80 77 199
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 19 14 31 41 63
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 11 6 14 13 43
2003 - Retail Trade 49 45 174 171 195
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 9 11 22 26 30
2003 - Unclassified 5 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 1 0 0 7 2
2003 - Wholesale Trade 13 11 34 33 30
2003 - Total 224 189 662 681 977
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 6 5 25 16 25
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 2 0 3
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 4 4 13 11 12
2004 - Construction 34 33 62 52 72
2004 - Educational Services 3 3 7 9 7
2004 - Finance & Insurance 11 15 39 34 80
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 32 24 112 84 158
2004 - Information 1 6 12 9 7
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 2 2 3 6
2004 - Manufacturing 7 10 77 57 40
2004 - Mining 0 0 1 0 4
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 18 26 74 83 192
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 17 12 38 34 71
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 10 6 14 16 46
2004 - Retail Trade 22 37 193 151 201
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 9 12 26 19 30
2004 - Unclassified 6 4 1 0 0
2004 - Utilities 2 1 0 5 4
2004 - Wholesale Trade 15 10 30 30 41
2004 - Total 198 210 728 613 999
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 6 6 16 26 30
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 1 4
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 4 3 9 14 14
2005 - Construction 26 34 45 68 71
2005 - Educational Services 5 3 11 7 4
2005 - Finance & Insurance 6 18 26 36 84
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 24 25 114 102 143
2005 - Information 2 2 4 10 13
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 1 4 2 4
2005 - Manufacturing 7 13 83 56 31
2005 - Mining 1 0 2 1 1
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 27 28 84 79 176
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 16 15 38 38 70
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 5 9 13 16 49
2005 - Retail Trade 28 45 172 177 175
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 14 11 20 21 34
2005 - Unclassified 2 5 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 1 5 2 3
2005 - Wholesale Trade 9 8 36 25 45
2005 - Total 185 227 682 681 951

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mercer County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mercer County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 203,052 88.43%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 26,557 11.57%

Mercer County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $1,899 $302 $1,141 $0 $81 $541 $3,662 $1,427 $850 $1,831
1971 $1,951 $313 $1,260 $0 $81 $670 $3,962 $1,729 $765 $1,829
1972 $1,958 $291 $1,371 $0 $275 $732 $4,336 $2,034 $680 $2,241
1973 $2,056 $306 $1,440 $0 $275 $767 $4,538 $2,136 $714 $2,290
1974 $2,278 $305 $2,934 $0 $275 $1,015 $6,502 $2,748 $510 $3,373
1975 $2,038 $370 $3,038 $0 $275 $993 $6,344 $3,009 $425 $2,730
1976 $2,163 $308 $3,721 $0 $275 $1,899 $8,058 $2,636 $1,620 $3,153
1977 $2,981 $314 $3,212 $0 $397 $2,274 $8,864 $3,717 $1,475 $4,203
1978 $3,227 $312 $4,712 $0 $435 $1,676 $10,050 $4,268 $1,330 $5,151
1979 $3,400 $326 $5,837 $0 $435 $2,251 $11,923 $3,933 $1,190 $5,878
1980 $3,408 $324 $7,115 $0 $584 $1,726 $12,833 $5,039 $1,085 $7,035
1981 $4,358 $334 $7,299 $0 $804 $2,042 $14,503 $5,394 $1,004 $8,068
1982 $4,431 $342 $7,994 $0 $830 $2,518 $15,773 $6,829 $1,568 $9,012
1983 $6,238 $343 $9,271 $0 $1,064 $2,550 $19,123 $7,484 $2,242 $10,612
1984 $6,449 $349 $9,500 $0 $1,247 $3,090 $20,286 $7,623 $1,816 $11,117
1985 $6,585 $346 $10,626 $0 $1,441 $2,843 $21,495 $8,233 $1,385 $13,446
1986 $6,551 $341 $11,709 $0 $1,768 $3,021 $23,049 $8,645 $949 $15,714
1987 $6,438 $510 $10,912 $0 $1,805 $2,939 $22,094 $5,690 $508 $17,439
1988 $6,529 $359 $9,502 $0 $1,560 $4,550 $22,141 $5,828 $292 $18,210
1989 $6,313 $266 $8,957 $0 $1,391 $3,596 $20,257 $5,324 $171 $15,770
1990 $7,363 $56 $8,196 $0 $1,517 $5,858 $22,934 $5,943 $621 $18,681
1991 $6,944 $315 $10,155 $0 $1,517 $5,509 $24,125 $6,437 $2,584 $18,956
1992 $7,839 $341 $10,407 $0 $1,483 $6,008 $25,737 $7,072 $2,547 $20,036
1993 $8,260 $350 $12,078 $0 $2,146 $5,820 $28,304 $8,100 $6,162 $24,401
1994 $8,963 $191 $15,542 $0 $2,242 $6,793 $33,540 $9,069 $7,042 $26,248
1995 $9,095 $474 $14,626 $0 $1,584 $8,115 $33,420 $9,341 $7,027 $28,112
1996 $9,432 $484 $15,045 $0 $3,154 $8,392 $36,023 $9,547 $6,572 $28,856
1997 $8,496 $345 $15,704 $0 $3,805 $7,106 $35,111 $9,632 $6,062 $30,334
1998 $9,505 $352 $18,031 $0 $3,980 $6,430 $37,946 $9,920 $5,552 $33,431
1999 $9,957 $350 $16,955 $0 $3,796 $6,151 $36,859 $10,218 $5,354 $31,677
2000 $10,418 $1,044 $20,467 $0 $6,465 $5,464 $42,814 $9,088 $4,798 $37,655
2001 $10,655 $335 $21,522 $0 $2,430 $6,510 $41,117 $9,361 $4,217 $39,016
2002 $11,481 $0 $27,753 $0 $2,130 $5,836 $47,200 $10,301 $34,524 $67,877
2003 $15,419 $0 $28,934 $0 $2,886 $6,011 $53,250 $10,610 $33,986 $68,564
2004 $20,733 $323 $28,687 $0 $12,861 $5,766 $68,047 $10,965 $33,167 $63,987
2005 $20,574 $428 $28,264 $0 $2,437 $5,320 $56,595 $11,968 $32,507 $52,703
2006 $22,371 $548 $30,872 $0 $4,467 $6,191 $63,901 $13,192 $31,797 $59,585


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $17 $764 $123 $111 $257 $0 $3,607
$58 $1,228 $31 $0 $56 $962
1971 $17 $936 $189 $225 $263 $0 $4,061
$61 $1,363 $27 $0 $56 $924
1972 $12 $1,118 $87 $344 $222 $8 $4,510
$17 $1,729 $24 $0 $81 $868
1973 $13 $1,173 $91 $362 $233 $8 $4,731
$18 $1,815 $25 $0 $81 $912
1974 $0 $1,192 $104 $580 $142 $3 $5,803
$18 $1,897 $18 $0 $81 $1,768
1975 $0 $1,451 $240 $895 $399 $7 $7,025
$28 $2,361 $15 $0 $81 $1,548
1976 $1 $1,516 $274 $1,210 $598 $5 $8,069
$19 $2,481 $13 $0 $81 $1,871
1977 $0 $1,674 $145 $1,439 $299 $0 $9,462
$27 $2,990 $83 $0 $195 $2,610
1978 $0 $1,821 $165 $1,723 $242 $6 $9,075
$88 $3,101 $78 $0 $237 $1,614
1979 $0 $2,051 $569 $2,086 $88 $35 $10,357
$23 $3,373 $73 $0 $239 $1,820
1980 $0 $2,137 $233 $2,103 $720 $36 $11,964
$31 $4,227 $56 $0 $227 $2,194
1981 $0 $2,763 $265 $2,627 $499 $10 $13,697
$102 $4,038 $58 $0 $282 $3,053
1982 $0 $3,021 $285 $2,890 $787 $10 $15,464
$42 $4,568 $52 $0 $285 $3,524
1983 $0 $3,236 $323 $3,237 $968 $10 $17,762
$37 $5,227 $85 $0 $254 $4,385
1984 $0 $3,382 $358 $3,413 $2,377 $15 $19,961
$36 $5,007 $279 $0 $399 $4,695
1985 $0 $3,393 $313 $3,544 $1,434 $15 $18,245
$45 $4,321 $283 $0 $552 $4,345
1986 $0 $3,397 $375 $3,793 $2,544 $15 $19,608
$38 $4,863 $271 $0 $237 $4,075
1987 $0 $3,978 $400 $4,582 $1,483 $15 $20,722
$74 $5,155 $195 $0 $912 $3,928
1988 $0 $3,949 $428 $4,687 $973 $15 $19,959
$55 $5,329 $115 $0 $403 $4,005
1989 $0 $4,061 $445 $5,281 $887 $91 $21,198
$60 $5,191 $142 $0 $587 $4,453
1990 $0 $4,417 $1,276 $5,659 $365 $55 $23,885
$92 $5,591 $284 $0 $556 $5,590
1991 $0 $4,389 $510 $6,369 $1,187 $59 $25,360
$45 $5,978 $236 $0 $556 $6,031
1992 $0 $4,777 $460 $6,612 $505 $89 $25,325
$51 $5,807 $395 $0 $728 $5,901
1993 $0 $4,689 $422 $7,378 $1,074 $91 $26,739
$50 $6,420 $151 $0 $768 $5,696
1994 $0 $4,705 $408 $8,069 $516 $206 $29,993
$935 $2,862 $452 $0 $645 $11,195
1995 $0 $4,320 $589 $8,931 $880 $231 $32,251
$980 $6,898 $341 $0 $707 $8,374
1996 $0 $5,015 $442 $9,506 $638 $46 $34,415
$1,132 $7,349 $391 $0 $1,007 $8,889
1997 $0 $5,416 $450 $10,238 $191 $69 $34,743
$85 $4,480 $437 $0 $1,492 $11,885
1998 $0 $7,356 $480 $10,784 $406 $78 $38,225
$102 $9,264 $434 $0 $1,147 $8,174
1999 $0 $6,183 $581 $6,814 $433 $58 $33,486
$23 $6,995 $354 $0 $2,676 $9,369
2000 $0 $5,958 $580 $7,500 $1,142 $0 $37,881
$1,625 $12,117 $233 $0 $1,313 $7,413
2001 $0 $7,954 $675 $7,725 $819 $10 $40,055
$765 $13,010 $310 $0 $1,292 $7,495
2002 $0 $7,682 $533 $14,660 $3,833 $34 $49,313
$976 $7,153 $253 $0 $1,627 $12,562
2003 $0 $9,408 $3,867 $16,659 $1,929 $30 $51,404
$187 $6,967 $1,913 $0 $1,745 $8,699
2004 $0 $13,171 $560 $16,467 $998 $20 $59,607
$187 $10,151 $1,765 $0 $1,841 $14,447
2005 $0 $10,920 $1,706 $17,504 $1,127 $59 $65,002
$210 $7,231 $1,722 $0 $1,421 $23,102
2006 $0 $8,649 $561 $17,881 $729 $33 $61,254
$1,262 $10,312 $1,740 $30 $1,503 $18,554

Mercer County 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.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,051
Mercer County 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.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Mercer County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 14,530 12.08%
10-19 Years 17,315 14.39%
20-29 Years 13,440 11.17%
30-39 Years 15,557 12.93%
40-49 Years 18,397 15.29%
50-59 Years 13,887 11.54%
60-69 Years 10,675 8.87%
70-79 Years 10,548 8.77%
80-89 Years 5,098 4.24%
90+ Years 846 0.70%

Mercer County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 58,523 48.65%
Color 1 Box Female 61,770 51.35%

Mercer County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 111,507 92.70%
Color 1 Box African-American 6,279 5.22%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,008 0.84%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 803 0.67%
Color 2 Box Asian 477 0.40%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 113 0.09%
Color 6 Box Other Race 85 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 21 0.02%

Mercer County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 66,521 26.15%
2. Irish 35,764 14.06%
3. English 28,169 11.07%
4. Italian 26,640 10.47%
5. United States Or American 13,000 5.11%
6. Polish 11,071 4.35%
7. Scotch Irish 10,824 4.26%
8. Slovak 10,682 4.20%
9. Dutch 7,112 2.80%
10. Welsh 5,685 2.23%

Mercer County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 217,176 95.06%
2. German 2,563 1.12%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,543 1.11%
4. Other West Germanic 1,459 0.64%
5. Italian 967 0.42%
6. French 593 0.26%
7. Other Slavic 564 0.25%
8. Serbo Croatian 534 0.23%
9. Polish 264 0.12%
10. Chinese 252 0.11%

Mercer County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 238,260 98.38%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,665 1.10%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,250 0.52%

Mercer County 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.
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