Summerville Metro Area

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


Summerville Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Summerville Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 25,470
  • Land Area (2000): 811.515 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.588 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 10,677
Summerville Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 22,286 43.40%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,245 2.42%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 27,824 54.18%

Summerville 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.


Summerville Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Summerville Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 10,729 9,973 757 7.05% 70
1991 10,619 9,863 756 7.12% 71
1992 11,480 10,550 930 8.10% 81
1993 11,815 11,113 702 5.94% 59
1994 11,829 11,228 601 5.08% 51
1995 11,988 11,426 562 4.69% 47
1996 12,117 11,583 534 4.40% 44
1997 11,894 11,315 579 4.87% 49
1998 11,716 11,255 461 3.93% 39
1999 12,049 11,589 460 3.82% 38
2000 11,686 11,252 434 3.72% 37
2001 11,241 10,710 531 4.72% 47
2002 11,302 10,844 457 4.05% 40
2003 11,305 10,814 491 4.34% 43
2004 10,980 10,436 544 4.95% 50
2005 11,129 10,537 592 5.32% 53
2006 10,933 10,385 548 5.01% 50
2007 10,864 10,235 629 5.79% 58
2008 11,244 10,126 1,119 9.95% 99
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 10,742 10,066 676 6.29% 63
Feb 2008 11,839 10,129 1,710 14.44% 144
Mar 2008 11,960 10,199 1,761 14.72% 147
Apr 2008 11,191 10,141 1,050 9.38% 94
May 2008 11,103 10,139 964 8.68% 87
Jun 2008 11,183 10,122 1,061 9.49% 95
Jul 2008 11,135 10,132 1,003 9.01% 90
Aug 2008 11,023 10,140 883 8.01% 80
Sep 2008 11,022 10,063 959 8.70% 87
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Summerville Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 3,604 30.59%
2. Construction 1,360 11.54%
3. Public Administration 580 4.92%
4. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 542 4.60%
5. Repair and Maintenance 444 3.77%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 352 2.99%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 300 2.55%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 286 2.43%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 282 2.39%
10. Educational Services 270 2.29%
11. Metal Manufactuing 244 2.07%
12. Truck Transportation 234 1.99%
13. Utilities 220 1.87%
14. Apparel Manufacturing 210 1.78%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 210 1.78%
16. Accommodation and Food Services 186 1.58%
17. Finance and Insurance 168 1.43%
18. Health Care 168 1.43%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 154 1.31%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 134 1.14%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 2,216 22.93%
2. Health Care 1,156 11.96%
3. Educational Services 1,064 11.01%
4. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 834 8.63%
5. Public Administration 426 4.41%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 422 4.37%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 410 4.24%
8. Apparel Manufacturing 404 4.18%
9. Finance and Insurance 314 3.25%
10. Social Assistance 222 2.30%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 210 2.17%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 154 1.59%
13. Construction 116 1.20%
14. Department and Other General Stores 110 1.14%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 102 1.06%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 94 0.97%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 90 0.93%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 72 0.75%
19. Food Manufacturing 72 0.75%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 72 0.75%

Summerville Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,348 11.44%
2. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 1,148 9.75%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 852 7.23%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 630 5.35%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 522 4.43%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 494 4.19%
7. Other Material Moving Workers 432 3.67%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 400 3.40%
9. Law Enforcement Workers 390 3.31%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 384 3.26%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 378 3.21%
12. Other Construction Trades 368 3.12%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 332 2.82%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 322 2.73%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 312 2.65%
16. Carpenters 290 2.46%
17. Construction Laborers 260 2.21%
18. Other Management Occupations 256 2.17%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 146 1.24%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 130 1.10%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 1,394 14.42%
2. Other Production Occupations 710 7.35%
3. Assemblers and Fabricators 596 6.17%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 460 4.76%
5. Cashiers 372 3.85%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 344 3.56%
7. Secretaries and Admins 340 3.52%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 328 3.39%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 284 2.94%
10. Registered Nurses 262 2.71%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 258 2.67%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 252 2.61%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 232 2.40%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 228 2.36%
15. Business Operations Specialists 212 2.19%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 200 2.07%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 184 1.90%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 178 1.84%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 174 1.80%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 172 1.78%

Summerville Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 21,679 53.00%
15-35 hours 2,734 6.68%
1-14 hours 712 1.74%
No regular hours 15,781 38.58%

Summerville Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 570 2.75%
5 AM-5:29 AM 422 2.03%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 764 3.68%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,468 7.08%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,488 12.00%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,991 19.24%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,032 19.44%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,463 7.05%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 528 2.55%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 537 2.59%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 383 1.85%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 24 0.12%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,305 6.29%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,766 13.34%

Summerville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 927 4.47%
5-9 3,054 14.72%
10-14 3,644 17.57%
15-19 2,914 14.05%
20-24 2,597 12.52%
25-29 991 4.78%
30-34 2,272 10.95%
35-39 694 3.35%
40-44 612 2.95%
45-59 1,648 7.95%
60-89 904 4.36%
At least 90 484 2.33%

Summerville 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 18 0.09% 14,109 68.02%
30-44 22 0.11% 3,556 17.14%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,648 7.95%
At least 60 12 0.06% 1,376 6.63%

Summerville Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.01%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,492 16.47%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 16,451 77.57%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 24 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 198 0.93%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 52 0.25%
Color 6 Box Walked 522 2.46%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 466 2.20%

Summerville 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.


Summerville Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 19,180 (47,584 people)
Families (2000): 13,690 (40,272 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,097
People at same address in 1995: 29,059
Summerville Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,568 13.28%
$10,000-$14,999 1,668 8.63%
$15,000-$19,999 1,727 8.93%
$20,000-$24,999 1,813 9.38%
$25,000-$29,999 1,608 8.32%
$30,000-$34,999 1,506 7.79%
$35,000-$39,999 1,272 6.58%
$40,000-$44,999 1,159 6.00%
$45,000-$49,999 1,297 6.71%
$50,000-$59,999 1,690 8.74%
$60,000-$74,999 1,384 7.16%
$75,000-$99,999 944 4.88%
$100,000-$124,999 408 2.11%
$125,000-$149,999 150 0.78%
$150,000-$199,999 68 0.35%
$200,000 or more 70 0.36%

Summerville Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,418 25.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,063 31.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 247 2.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,716 17.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 45 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,340 13.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 15 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 477 4.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 10 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 155 1.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 85 0.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.03%

Summerville Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 14,485 30.11%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,297 8.93%
Public Assistance 473 0.98%
Retirement 3,133 6.51%
Self Employment 1,871 3.89%
Social Security 6,217 12.92%
Supplemental Security 1,234 2.57%
Wage / Salary 13,980 29.06%
Other 2,415 5.02%

Summerville Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 6,150 58.56%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,352 41.44%

Summerville Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,160 10.03%
Color 1 Box Married 14,173 65.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,528 21.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 683 3.17%

Summerville Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,454 12.28%
Color 1 Box Married 11,460 57.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,161 15.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,907 14.55%

Summerville 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.


Summerville Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Summerville Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 6,048 15.31%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 9,799 24.81%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 13,699 34.68%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,982 15.14%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,254 3.17%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,684 4.26%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,038 2.63%

Summerville 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 626 2.46% 213 0.84% 839 3.29%
Kindergarten 556 2.18% 4 0.02% 560 2.20%
Grades 1-4 2,679 10.52% 132 0.52% 2,811 11.04%
Grades 5-8 2,553 10.02% 97 0.38% 2,650 10.40%
Grades 9-12 2,386 9.37% 158 0.62% 2,544 9.99%
Undergrad college 878 3.45% 262 1.03% 1,140 4.48%
Graduate or professional school 50 0.20% 54 0.21% 104 0.41%
Total 9,728 38.19% 920 3.61% 10,648 41.81%

Summerville 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.


Summerville Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Summerville Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 32 27
2004 30 28

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


Summerville Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Summerville Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 40,973 85.61%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,888 14.39%

Summerville 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.


Summerville Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,490
Summerville 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.


Summerville Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Summerville Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,240 12.72%
10-19 Years 3,305 12.98%
20-29 Years 3,732 14.65%
30-39 Years 3,772 14.81%
40-49 Years 3,647 14.32%
50-59 Years 2,979 11.70%
60-69 Years 2,197 8.63%
70-79 Years 1,675 6.58%
80-89 Years 823 3.23%
90+ Years 100 0.39%

Summerville Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,139 51.59%
Color 1 Box Female 12,331 48.41%

Summerville Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,776 85.50%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,840 11.15%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 537 2.11%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 234 0.92%
Color 6 Box Other Race 35 0.14%
Color 2 Box Asian 25 0.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 19 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

Summerville Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 10,957 44.60%
2. Irish 4,114 16.75%
3. English 3,752 15.27%
4. German 1,912 7.78%
5. Scotch Irish 612 2.49%
6. Dutch 493 2.01%
7. French Non-Basque 441 1.80%
8. Welsh 418 1.70%
9. Scottish 412 1.68%
10. European 294 1.20%

Summerville Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 46,307 96.42%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,313 2.73%
3. German 88 0.18%
4. Japanese 62 0.13%
5. French 54 0.11%
6. Miao / Hmong 50 0.10%
7. Chinese 28 0.06%
8. Tagalog 28 0.06%
9. Gujarathi 22 0.05%
10. Russian 20 0.04%

Summerville Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 50,389 98.12%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 226 0.44%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 740 1.44%

Summerville 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.
Summerville 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.


Summerville Metro Area Counties Back to top
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