Pelion

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


Pelion Legal Resources Back to top

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Pelion Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,811
  • Land Area (2000): 367.328 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.508 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,747
Pelion Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,010 17.90%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 226 1.34%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 13,575 80.75%

Pelion 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.


Pelion Employment Information Back to top
Pelion Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,186 26.06%
2. Truck Transportation 273 6.00%
3. Public Administration 232 5.10%
4. Repair and Maintenance 205 4.50%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 195 4.28%
6. Metal Manufactuing 138 3.03%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 135 2.97%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 111 2.44%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 106 2.33%
10. Health Care 96 2.11%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 87 1.91%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 86 1.89%
13. Utilities 86 1.89%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 85 1.87%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 80 1.76%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 80 1.76%
17. Educational Services 78 1.71%
18. Food Manufacturing 73 1.60%
19. Accommodation and Food Services 70 1.54%
20. Finance and Insurance 68 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 336 10.03%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 331 9.88%
3. Finance and Insurance 288 8.60%
4. Public Administration 277 8.27%
5. Educational Services 241 7.19%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 208 6.21%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 175 5.22%
8. Social Assistance 141 4.21%
9. Department and Other General Stores 107 3.19%
10. Construction 71 2.12%
11. Repair and Maintenance 69 2.06%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 63 1.88%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 62 1.85%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 59 1.76%
15. Private Household Services 56 1.67%
16. Truck Transportation 55 1.64%
17. Other Transportation 53 1.58%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 43 1.28%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 42 1.25%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 38 1.13%

Pelion Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 398 8.75%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 280 6.15%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 266 5.84%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 250 5.49%
5. Other Production Occupations 248 5.45%
6. Carpenters 235 5.16%
7. Other Construction Trades 210 4.61%
8. Other Management Occupations 206 4.53%
9. Construction Laborers 153 3.36%
10. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 152 3.34%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 142 3.12%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 142 3.12%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 124 2.72%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 113 2.48%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 102 2.24%
16. Other Material Moving Workers 101 2.22%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 100 2.20%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 81 1.78%
19. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 80 1.76%
20. Painters and Paperhangers 71 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 352 10.51%
2. Secretaries and Admins 236 7.04%
3. Cashiers 223 6.66%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 149 4.45%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 147 4.39%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 136 4.06%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 125 3.73%
8. Other Management Occupations 111 3.31%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 107 3.19%
10. Registered Nurses 104 3.10%
11. Business Operations Specialists 102 3.04%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 102 3.04%
13. Accountants and Auditors 89 2.66%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 87 2.60%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 76 2.27%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 75 2.24%
17. Child Care Workers 74 2.21%
18. Customer Service Representatives 70 2.09%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 62 1.85%
20. Other Production Occupations 56 1.67%

Pelion Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,780 62.77%
15-35 hours 1,079 8.71%
1-14 hours 158 1.27%
No regular hours 3,377 27.25%

Pelion Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 218 2.86%
5 AM-5:29 AM 244 3.20%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 436 5.71%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,014 13.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,193 15.63%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,582 20.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,025 13.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 559 7.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 216 2.83%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 294 3.85%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 92 1.21%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 27 0.35%
Noon-3:59 PM 361 4.73%
4 PM-11:59 PM 370 4.85%

Pelion Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 93 1.22%
5-9 255 3.34%
10-14 279 3.66%
15-19 726 9.51%
20-24 927 12.15%
25-29 429 5.62%
30-34 2,251 29.50%
35-39 362 4.74%
40-44 425 5.57%
45-59 1,140 14.94%
60-89 396 5.19%
At least 90 348 4.56%

Pelion Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 24 0.31% 2,685 35.19%
30-44 0 0.00% 3,038 39.81%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,140 14.94%
At least 60 0 0.00% 744 9.75%

Pelion Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,537 19.67%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,883 75.31%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 121 1.55%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 24 0.31%
Color 6 Box Walked 66 0.84%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 181 2.32%

Pelion 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.


Pelion Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,089 (16,733 people)
Families (2000): 4,628 (14,562 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,809
People at same address in 1995: 8,971
Pelion Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 589 9.67%
$10,000-$14,999 334 5.49%
$15,000-$19,999 459 7.54%
$20,000-$24,999 474 7.78%
$25,000-$29,999 540 8.87%
$30,000-$34,999 590 9.69%
$35,000-$39,999 389 6.39%
$40,000-$44,999 378 6.21%
$45,000-$49,999 387 6.36%
$50,000-$59,999 735 12.07%
$60,000-$74,999 532 8.74%
$75,000-$99,999 442 7.26%
$100,000-$124,999 76 1.25%
$125,000-$149,999 57 0.94%
$150,000-$199,999 55 0.90%
$200,000 or more 52 0.85%

Pelion Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,139 18.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,651 27.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 275 4.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,236 20.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 41 0.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,049 17.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 24 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 454 7.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 126 2.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 73 1.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Pelion Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,207 34.99%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 916 6.16%
Public Assistance 112 0.75%
Retirement 708 4.76%
Self Employment 836 5.62%
Social Security 1,140 7.66%
Supplemental Security 299 2.01%
Wage / Salary 4,942 33.21%
Other 721 4.85%

Pelion Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,738 47.71%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,905 52.29%

Pelion Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 641 10.19%
Color 1 Box Married 4,039 64.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,465 23.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 146 2.32%

Pelion Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 742 11.74%
Color 1 Box Married 4,027 63.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 996 15.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 555 8.78%

Pelion 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.


Pelion Education Information Back to top
Pelion Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 985 8.34%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,172 18.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,880 41.30%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,365 20.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 665 5.63%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 552 4.67%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 196 1.66%

Pelion 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 77 0.46% 14 0.08% 91 0.54%
Kindergarten 369 2.19% 27 0.16% 396 2.36%
Grades 1-4 1,117 6.64% 58 0.35% 1,175 6.99%
Grades 5-8 1,179 7.01% 26 0.15% 1,205 7.17%
Grades 9-12 917 5.45% 22 0.13% 939 5.59%
Undergrad college 356 2.12% 105 0.62% 461 2.74%
Graduate or professional school 70 0.42% 2 0.01% 72 0.43%
Total 4,085 24.30% 254 1.51% 4,339 25.81%

Pelion 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.


Pelion Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pelion Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,665 87.40%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,114 12.60%

Pelion 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.


Pelion Criminal Information Back to top
Pelion 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
2006 1.678 0.000 0.000 1.678 3.356 0.000 8.389 31.879 0.000 40.268
2007 5.008 0.000 0.000 0.000 5.008 0.000 15.025 61.770 0.000 76.795

Pelion Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 2
2005 0 3
2006 0 3
2007 0 3

Pelion 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.


Pelion Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pelion Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,802 16.67%
10-19 Years 2,617 15.57%
20-29 Years 2,329 13.85%
30-39 Years 2,968 17.66%
40-49 Years 2,644 15.73%
50-59 Years 1,793 10.67%
60-69 Years 985 5.86%
70-79 Years 480 2.86%
80-89 Years 175 1.04%
90+ Years 18 0.11%

Pelion Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,398 49.96%
Color 1 Box Female 8,413 50.04%

Pelion Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,327 91.17%
Color 1 Box African-American 900 5.35%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 241 1.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 193 1.15%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 92 0.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 44 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Pelion Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,859 34.89%
2. German 2,122 19.18%
3. Irish 1,559 14.09%
4. English 1,111 10.04%
5. Scotch Irish 328 2.97%
6. Italian 316 2.86%
7. Scottish 282 2.55%
8. French Non-Basque 206 1.86%
9. Dutch 180 1.63%
10. Polish 140 1.27%

Pelion Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,940 96.19%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 374 2.41%
3. Japanese 72 0.46%
4. German 46 0.30%
5. French 34 0.22%
6. Other Indic 19 0.12%
7. Tagalog 14 0.09%
8. Korean 13 0.08%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 9 0.06%
10. Polish 5 0.03%

Pelion Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,531 98.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 93 0.55%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 187 1.11%

Pelion 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.
Pelion 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.


Pelion Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
29123