Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area

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  5. Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Family Information
  6. Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Education Information
  7. Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  8. Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Criminal Information
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 90,848
  • Land Area (2000): 1,424.810 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.907 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 40,989
Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 82,376 45.16%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 2,148 1.18%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 97,888 53.66%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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.


Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 35,029 32,846 2,183 6.23% 62
1991 36,078 32,671 3,407 9.44% 94
1992 36,395 33,018 3,377 9.28% 93
1993 36,484 33,695 2,788 7.64% 76
1994 36,687 34,512 2,175 5.93% 59
1995 37,939 35,693 2,246 5.92% 59
1996 38,556 36,503 2,053 5.32% 54
1997 39,372 37,567 1,806 4.59% 46
1998 40,852 39,330 1,522 3.73% 37
1999 41,860 40,469 1,391 3.32% 33
2000 46,891 45,182 1,710 3.65% 37
2001 47,362 45,478 1,884 3.98% 40
2002 47,523 45,317 2,206 4.64% 46
2003 47,479 45,304 2,175 4.58% 46
2004 48,651 46,581 2,070 4.25% 43
2005 50,803 48,805 1,998 3.93% 39
2006 52,403 50,264 2,139 4.08% 41
2007 52,544 50,304 2,240 4.26% 43
2008 53,215 50,459 2,756 5.18% 52
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 52,188 49,471 2,717 5.21% 52
Feb 2008 52,033 49,224 2,809 5.40% 54
Mar 2008 52,195 49,475 2,720 5.21% 52
Apr 2008 53,282 50,271 3,011 5.65% 57
May 2008 53,901 50,765 3,136 5.82% 58
Jun 2008 54,992 51,713 3,279 5.96% 60
Jul 2008 54,329 51,608 2,721 5.01% 50
Aug 2008 53,058 50,861 2,197 4.14% 41
Sep 2008 52,960 50,744 2,216 4.18% 42
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 6,878 14.81%
2. Public Administration 3,082 6.63%
3. Printing and Related Manufacturing 2,004 4.31%
4. Educational Services 1,870 4.03%
5. Health Care 1,842 3.97%
6. Truck Transportation 1,746 3.76%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,688 3.63%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 1,654 3.56%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,530 3.29%
10. Repair and Maintenance 1,386 2.98%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 1,380 2.97%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,350 2.91%
13. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 1,310 2.82%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,294 2.79%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 1,034 2.23%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 1,008 2.17%
17. Finance and Insurance 930 2.00%
18. Metal Manufactuing 786 1.69%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 756 1.63%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 726 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 6,656 16.93%
2. Educational Services 4,338 11.03%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 3,142 7.99%
4. Finance and Insurance 2,586 6.58%
5. Public Administration 2,396 6.09%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,772 4.51%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 1,290 3.28%
8. Social Assistance 1,170 2.98%
9. Department and Other General Stores 1,018 2.59%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 834 2.12%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 808 2.05%
12. Printing and Related Manufacturing 806 2.05%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 682 1.73%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 678 1.72%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 656 1.67%
16. Construction 612 1.56%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 556 1.41%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 472 1.20%
19. Apparel Manufacturing 440 1.12%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 418 1.06%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 3,282 7.07%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2,904 6.25%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 2,776 5.98%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 1,962 4.22%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,936 4.17%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,920 4.13%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,830 3.94%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,482 3.19%
9. Other Construction Trades 1,470 3.16%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,396 3.01%
11. Other Management Occupations 1,372 2.95%
12. Carpenters 1,114 2.40%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 1,022 2.20%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 928 2.00%
15. Computer Specialists 878 1.89%
16. Electricians 830 1.79%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 828 1.78%
18. Printing Workers 814 1.75%
19. Construction Laborers 806 1.74%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 756 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 2,658 6.76%
2. Secretaries and Admins 2,198 5.59%
3. Other Production Occupations 2,096 5.33%
4. Cashiers 1,638 4.17%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,532 3.90%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,504 3.82%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,400 3.56%
8. Registered Nurses 1,316 3.35%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,262 3.21%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,254 3.19%
11. Other Management Occupations 1,204 3.06%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,186 3.02%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,124 2.86%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,064 2.71%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 972 2.47%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 946 2.41%
17. Customer Service Representatives 930 2.37%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 852 2.17%
19. Business Operations Specialists 830 2.11%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 788 2.00%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 81,066 57.15%
15-35 hours 14,057 9.91%
1-14 hours 2,937 2.07%
No regular hours 43,796 30.87%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 4,955 5.96%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4,602 5.53%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 5,643 6.78%
6 AM-6:29 AM 8,457 10.17%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 9,419 11.32%
7 AM-7:29 AM 10,939 13.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 10,510 12.63%
8 AM-8:29 AM 6,153 7.40%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 3,323 3.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,782 3.34%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,227 1.47%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 530 0.64%
Noon-3:59 PM 7,232 8.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM 7,421 8.92%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,119 2.55%
5-9 6,812 8.19%
10-14 10,975 13.19%
15-19 13,050 15.69%
20-24 12,529 15.06%
25-29 5,733 6.89%
30-34 11,203 13.47%
35-39 1,981 2.38%
40-44 2,584 3.11%
45-59 6,254 7.52%
60-89 4,713 5.67%
At least 90 5,240 6.30%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 30 238 0.29% 50,980 61.28%
30-44 54 0.06% 15,714 18.89%
45-59 4 0.00% 6,250 7.51%
At least 60 344 0.41% 9,609 11.55%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 44 0.05%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 12,251 14.46%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 67,886 80.11%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 32 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 863 1.02%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 640 0.76%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,477 1.74%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,549 1.83%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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.


Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 71,520 (178,922 people)
Families (2000): 50,380 (148,854 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 19,440
People at same address in 1995: 95,727
Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6,888 9.59%
$10,000-$14,999 4,242 5.91%
$15,000-$19,999 4,718 6.57%
$20,000-$24,999 5,931 8.26%
$25,000-$29,999 5,277 7.35%
$30,000-$34,999 5,503 7.66%
$35,000-$39,999 5,175 7.20%
$40,000-$44,999 4,654 6.48%
$45,000-$49,999 4,419 6.15%
$50,000-$59,999 7,149 9.95%
$60,000-$74,999 8,052 11.21%
$75,000-$99,999 5,660 7.88%
$100,000-$124,999 2,302 3.20%
$125,000-$149,999 751 1.05%
$150,000-$199,999 580 0.81%
$200,000 or more 531 0.74%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 8,668 24.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 10,966 30.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,664 4.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 6,193 17.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 210 0.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 5,052 14.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 92 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,942 5.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 25 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 610 1.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 284 0.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.01%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 57,538 30.63%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 20,572 10.95%
Public Assistance 1,756 0.93%
Retirement 14,371 7.65%
Self Employment 6,619 3.52%
Social Security 18,700 9.96%
Supplemental Security 2,819 1.50%
Wage / Salary 55,679 29.64%
Other 9,773 5.20%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 22,917 57.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 17,255 42.95%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8,200 11.53%
Color 1 Box Married 43,585 61.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 17,274 24.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,074 2.92%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8,703 11.88%
Color 1 Box Married 42,890 58.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 14,017 19.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7,625 10.41%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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.


Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 10,389 7.61%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 21,485 15.74%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 57,108 41.82%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 23,847 17.46%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 5,402 3.96%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 11,248 8.24%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7,063 5.17%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 1,026 1.13% 1,020 1.12% 2,046 2.25%
Kindergarten 2,550 2.81% 262 0.29% 2,812 3.10%
Grades 1-4 9,986 10.99% 851 0.94% 10,837 11.93%
Grades 5-8 9,898 10.90% 506 0.56% 10,404 11.45%
Grades 9-12 9,012 9.92% 246 0.27% 9,258 10.19%
Undergrad college 3,704 4.08% 658 0.72% 4,362 4.80%
Graduate or professional school 650 0.72% 322 0.35% 972 1.07%
Total 36,826 40.54% 3,865 4.25% 40,691 44.79%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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.


Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 159,001 88.73%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 20,195 11.27%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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.


Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 261
Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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.


Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 12,410 13.66%
10-19 Years 12,592 13.86%
20-29 Years 11,232 12.36%
30-39 Years 14,279 15.72%
40-49 Years 14,329 15.77%
50-59 Years 11,191 12.32%
60-69 Years 7,320 8.06%
70-79 Years 5,222 5.75%
80-89 Years 1,959 2.16%
90+ Years 314 0.35%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 45,127 49.67%
Color 1 Box Female 45,721 50.33%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 84,329 92.82%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,612 3.98%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,280 1.41%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 957 1.05%
Color 2 Box Asian 359 0.40%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 199 0.22%
Color 6 Box Other Race 97 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 15 0.02%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 39,988 28.48%
2. United States Or American 28,976 20.64%
3. Irish 20,261 14.43%
4. English 17,766 12.65%
5. Italian 7,332 5.22%
6. French Non-Basque 3,730 2.66%
7. Polish 3,240 2.31%
8. Scottish 2,874 2.05%
9. Dutch 2,792 1.99%
10. Scotch Irish 2,534 1.80%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 165,020 96.64%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,818 1.65%
3. French 656 0.38%
4. German 558 0.33%
5. Italian 294 0.17%
6. Japanese 282 0.17%
7. Serbo Croatian 142 0.08%
8. Tagalog 100 0.06%
9. Persian 93 0.05%
10. Navajo 82 0.05%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 179,420 98.36%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,606 0.88%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,386 0.76%

Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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.
Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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.


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