Huron Metro Area

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


Huron Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Huron Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,023
  • Land Area (2000): 3,260.008 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 15.867 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,206
Huron Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 23,940 67.59%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,119 11.63%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,360 20.78%

Huron 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.


Huron Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Huron Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 9,255 8,862 393 4.24% 43
1991 8,900 8,511 390 4.38% 44
1992 9,130 8,837 293 3.21% 32
1993 9,059 8,789 270 2.98% 30
1994 9,433 9,178 255 2.70% 27
1995 9,581 9,309 272 2.84% 28
1996 9,677 9,383 294 3.04% 30
1997 9,584 9,123 461 4.81% 49
1998 9,227 8,844 384 4.16% 42
1999 8,797 8,542 255 2.90% 29
2000 9,102 8,858 244 2.68% 27
2001 9,298 8,984 314 3.37% 34
2002 9,110 8,746 364 4.00% 40
2003 9,073 8,689 384 4.23% 42
2004 8,922 8,577 345 3.87% 39
2005 8,900 8,528 372 4.18% 42
2006 9,066 8,799 267 2.95% 30
2007 9,357 9,114 243 2.60% 26
2008 9,710 9,478 232 2.39% 24
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 9,283 9,022 261 2.81% 28
Feb 2008 9,375 9,126 249 2.66% 27
Mar 2008 9,421 9,177 244 2.59% 26
Apr 2008 9,564 9,355 209 2.19% 22
May 2008 9,632 9,389 243 2.52% 25
Jun 2008 10,041 9,820 221 2.20% 22
Jul 2008 10,058 9,848 210 2.09% 21
Aug 2008 9,951 9,732 219 2.20% 22
Sep 2008 10,068 9,835 233 2.31% 23
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Huron Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,312 14.78%
2. Construction 926 10.43%
3. Metal Manufactuing 554 6.24%
4. Public Administration 464 5.23%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 390 4.39%
6. Health Care 370 4.17%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 348 3.92%
8. Educational Services 338 3.81%
9. Repair and Maintenance 334 3.76%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 328 3.69%
11. Utilities 310 3.49%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 236 2.66%
13. Finance and Insurance 200 2.25%
14. Food Manufacturing 186 2.10%
15. Truck Transportation 180 2.03%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 154 1.73%
17. Social Assistance 152 1.71%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 146 1.64%
19. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 142 1.60%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 130 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,508 18.95%
2. Educational Services 940 11.81%
3. Social Assistance 678 8.52%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 592 7.44%
5. Finance and Insurance 416 5.23%
6. Public Administration 378 4.75%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 312 3.92%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 188 2.36%
9. U.S. Postal Service 186 2.34%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 178 2.24%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 170 2.14%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 164 2.06%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 138 1.73%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 130 1.63%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 130 1.63%
16. Department and Other General Stores 120 1.51%
17. Food Manufacturing 118 1.48%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 108 1.36%
19. Utilities 108 1.36%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 90 1.13%

Huron Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 848 9.55%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 680 7.66%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 402 4.53%
4. Agricultural Workers 398 4.48%
5. Other Production Occupations 366 4.12%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 336 3.78%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 320 3.60%
8. Other Management Occupations 314 3.54%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 308 3.47%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 284 3.20%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 260 2.93%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 258 2.91%
13. Top Executives 250 2.82%
14. Other Construction Trades 218 2.46%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 204 2.30%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 192 2.16%
17. Carpenters 174 1.96%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 156 1.76%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 140 1.58%
20. Engineers 126 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 490 6.16%
2. Registered Nurses 386 4.85%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 384 4.83%
4. Other Management Occupations 380 4.78%
5. Child Care Workers 362 4.55%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 304 3.82%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 300 3.77%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 276 3.47%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 270 3.39%
10. Other Production Occupations 262 3.29%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 250 3.14%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 250 3.14%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 240 3.02%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 220 2.77%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 212 2.66%
16. Cashiers 210 2.64%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 202 2.54%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 190 2.39%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 180 2.26%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 160 2.01%

Huron Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 15,154 54.56%
15-35 hours 3,287 11.83%
1-14 hours 1,235 4.45%
No regular hours 8,100 29.16%

Huron Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 405 2.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 431 2.67%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 706 4.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 956 5.93%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,056 6.55%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,126 13.18%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,394 27.24%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,934 11.99%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 783 4.85%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 578 3.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 155 0.96%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 154 0.95%
Noon-3:59 PM 948 5.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,507 9.34%

Huron Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,685 10.44%
5-9 5,275 32.70%
10-14 3,845 23.83%
15-19 2,010 12.46%
20-24 1,364 8.45%
25-29 258 1.60%
30-34 600 3.72%
35-39 106 0.66%
40-44 71 0.44%
45-59 273 1.69%
60-89 324 2.01%
At least 90 322 2.00%

Huron 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 30 142 0.88% 14,295 88.61%
30-44 0 0.00% 777 4.82%
45-59 6 0.04% 267 1.65%
At least 60 6 0.04% 640 3.97%

Huron Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 14 0.08%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,741 9.97%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 13,365 76.56%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 56 0.32%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 154 0.88%
Color 6 Box Walked 803 4.60%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,323 7.58%

Huron 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.


Huron Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 14,480 (33,158 people)
Families (2000): 9,194 (26,846 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,645
People at same address in 1995: 20,745
Huron Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,056 13.71%
$10,000-$14,999 1,158 7.72%
$15,000-$19,999 1,500 10.00%
$20,000-$24,999 1,413 9.42%
$25,000-$29,999 1,216 8.11%
$30,000-$34,999 1,046 6.98%
$35,000-$39,999 872 5.82%
$40,000-$44,999 972 6.48%
$45,000-$49,999 717 4.78%
$50,000-$59,999 1,198 7.99%
$60,000-$74,999 1,357 9.05%
$75,000-$99,999 961 6.41%
$100,000-$124,999 158 1.05%
$125,000-$149,999 117 0.78%
$150,000-$199,999 87 0.58%
$200,000 or more 166 1.11%

Huron Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,385 33.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,313 32.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 245 3.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 849 11.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 27 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 814 11.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 373 5.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 117 1.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 66 0.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.04%

Huron Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,565 27.21%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,437 15.14%
Public Assistance 402 0.95%
Retirement 2,275 5.35%
Self Employment 3,103 7.30%
Social Security 5,283 12.43%
Supplemental Security 443 1.04%
Wage / Salary 10,786 25.37%
Other 2,213 5.21%

Huron Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,748 58.38%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,385 41.62%

Huron Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,358 9.66%
Color 1 Box Married 8,573 60.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,622 25.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 508 3.61%

Huron Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,259 8.73%
Color 1 Box Married 8,551 59.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,637 18.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,967 13.65%

Huron 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.


Huron Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Huron Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,537 9.51%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,427 9.10%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,164 34.36%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,979 22.42%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,004 7.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,771 14.14%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 790 2.96%

Huron 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 255 1.50% 282 1.66% 537 3.15%
Kindergarten 561 3.30% 80 0.47% 641 3.77%
Grades 1-4 1,733 10.18% 312 1.83% 2,045 12.01%
Grades 5-8 1,854 10.89% 176 1.03% 2,030 11.93%
Grades 9-12 2,140 12.57% 125 0.73% 2,265 13.31%
Undergrad college 269 1.58% 552 3.24% 821 4.82%
Graduate or professional school 122 0.72% 107 0.63% 229 1.35%
Total 6,934 40.73% 1,634 9.60% 8,568 50.33%

Huron 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.


Huron Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Huron Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 45 37
2004 49 37

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


Huron Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Huron Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 30,536 88.08%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,131 11.92%

Huron 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.


Huron Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 75
Huron 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.


Huron Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Huron Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,079 12.21%
10-19 Years 2,592 15.23%
20-29 Years 1,695 9.96%
30-39 Years 2,106 12.37%
40-49 Years 2,622 15.40%
50-59 Years 1,899 11.16%
60-69 Years 1,456 8.55%
70-79 Years 1,559 9.16%
80-89 Years 823 4.83%
90+ Years 192 1.13%

Huron Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,363 49.13%
Color 1 Box Female 8,660 50.87%

Huron Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 16,418 96.45%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 155 0.91%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 151 0.89%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 124 0.73%
Color 1 Box African-American 118 0.69%
Color 2 Box Asian 52 0.31%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Huron Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 17,325 44.39%
2. Norwegian 4,692 12.02%
3. Irish 3,597 9.22%
4. English 3,079 7.89%
5. United States Or American 1,584 4.06%
6. Dutch 1,503 3.85%
7. French Non-Basque 1,166 2.99%
8. Swedish 1,163 2.98%
9. Polish 678 1.74%
10. Danish 601 1.54%

Huron Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 31,608 94.38%
2. German 1,349 4.03%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 286 0.85%
4. Other Native North American 110 0.33%
5. Japanese 30 0.09%
6. Tagalog 28 0.08%
7. Other West Germanic 25 0.07%
8. French 20 0.06%
9. African 16 0.05%
10. Serbo Croatian 12 0.04%

Huron Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 35,009 98.84%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 281 0.79%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 129 0.36%

Huron 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.
Huron 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.


Huron Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Beadle County    

Huron Metro Area Cities Back to top