Manhattan Metro Area

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


Manhattan Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Manhattan Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 108,999
  • Land Area (2000): 4,761.650 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 129.717 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 42,667
Manhattan Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 163,726 74.13%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 8,604 3.90%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 48,536 21.98%

Manhattan 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.


Manhattan Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Manhattan Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 47,299 44,873 2,426 5.13% 51
1991 47,764 44,859 2,905 6.08% 61
1992 49,321 46,854 2,467 5.00% 50
1993 49,182 46,666 2,516 5.12% 51
1994 48,627 46,150 2,477 5.09% 51
1995 50,589 48,174 2,415 4.77% 48
1996 50,867 48,474 2,393 4.70% 47
1997 51,469 49,059 2,410 4.68% 47
1998 52,060 49,766 2,294 4.41% 44
1999 51,093 49,092 2,001 3.92% 39
2000 51,380 49,588 1,792 3.49% 35
2001 51,050 49,056 1,994 3.91% 39
2002 51,504 49,331 2,172 4.22% 42
2003 53,369 51,114 2,254 4.22% 42
2004 55,173 52,619 2,554 4.63% 46
2005 55,955 53,556 2,399 4.29% 43
2006 57,582 55,467 2,116 3.67% 37
2007 58,335 56,385 1,950 3.34% 33
2008 58,578 56,503 2,074 3.54% 35
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 57,372 55,198 2,174 3.79% 38
Feb 2008 57,945 55,953 1,992 3.44% 34
Mar 2008 57,852 55,811 2,041 3.53% 35
Apr 2008 58,068 56,437 1,631 2.81% 28
May 2008 58,165 56,061 2,104 3.62% 36
Jun 2008 59,493 57,364 2,129 3.58% 36
Jul 2008 60,035 57,620 2,415 4.02% 40
Aug 2008 58,611 56,602 2,009 3.43% 34
Sep 2008 59,660 57,485 2,175 3.65% 36
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Manhattan Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 8,272 16.22%
2. Construction 5,840 11.45%
3. Public Administration 3,804 7.46%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 3,670 7.19%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2,332 4.57%
6. Health Care 1,828 3.58%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,798 3.52%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,704 3.34%
9. Repair and Maintenance 1,568 3.07%
10. Finance and Insurance 1,238 2.43%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,214 2.38%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 1,138 2.23%
13. Food Manufacturing 978 1.92%
14. Department and Other General Stores 964 1.89%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 856 1.68%
16. Truck Transportation 814 1.60%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 808 1.58%
18. Utilities 786 1.54%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 766 1.50%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 704 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 11,784 23.97%
2. Health Care 6,444 13.11%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 4,334 8.82%
4. Public Administration 2,750 5.59%
5. Finance and Insurance 2,358 4.80%
6. Social Assistance 2,108 4.29%
7. Department and Other General Stores 1,976 4.02%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,602 3.26%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 1,480 3.01%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,172 2.38%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 974 1.98%
12. Food Manufacturing 972 1.98%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 966 1.97%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 744 1.51%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 728 1.48%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 630 1.28%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 536 1.09%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 518 1.05%
19. Construction 518 1.05%
20. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 394 0.80%

Manhattan Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 2,684 5.26%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 2,584 5.07%
3. Other Management Occupations 2,344 4.60%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,984 3.89%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,970 3.86%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,944 3.81%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,792 3.51%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 1,684 3.30%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,680 3.29%
10. Other Production Occupations 1,620 3.18%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,528 3.00%
12. Farmers and Farm Managers 1,490 2.92%
13. Other Construction Trades 1,324 2.60%
14. Computer Specialists 1,310 2.57%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,224 2.40%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 1,160 2.27%
17. Carpenters 1,022 2.00%
18. Life and Physical Scientists 860 1.69%
19. Construction Laborers 856 1.68%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 792 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 3,384 6.88%
2. Secretaries and Admins 2,330 4.74%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 2,198 4.47%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 2,166 4.41%
5. Other Management Occupations 1,882 3.83%
6. Cashiers 1,814 3.69%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,794 3.65%
8. Postsecondary Teachers 1,688 3.43%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,660 3.38%
10. Child Care Workers 1,524 3.10%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 1,516 3.08%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,490 3.03%
13. Customer Service Representatives 1,254 2.55%
14. Registered Nurses 1,228 2.50%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,176 2.39%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,094 2.23%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,012 2.06%
18. Other Production Occupations 1,002 2.04%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 984 2.00%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 976 1.99%

Manhattan Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 100,026 57.09%
15-35 hours 31,863 18.19%
1-14 hours 8,489 4.85%
No regular hours 34,821 19.88%

Manhattan Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 3,315 2.98%
5 AM-5:29 AM 3,108 2.79%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 6,948 6.24%
6 AM-6:29 AM 10,634 9.55%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 9,687 8.70%
7 AM-7:29 AM 14,545 13.07%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 19,779 17.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM 10,200 9.16%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5,659 5.08%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 5,832 5.24%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2,674 2.40%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,524 1.37%
Noon-3:59 PM 8,405 7.55%
4 PM-11:59 PM 8,984 8.07%

Manhattan Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 9,134 8.21%
5-9 26,512 23.82%
10-14 27,732 24.92%
15-19 17,515 15.74%
20-24 10,572 9.50%
25-29 4,341 3.90%
30-34 6,759 6.07%
35-39 1,090 0.98%
40-44 1,064 0.96%
45-59 2,519 2.26%
60-89 2,297 2.06%
At least 90 1,759 1.58%

Manhattan 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 30 338 0.30% 95,468 85.78%
30-44 56 0.05% 8,857 7.96%
45-59 38 0.03% 2,481 2.23%
At least 60 16 0.01% 4,040 3.63%

Manhattan Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 896 0.77%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 13,070 11.30%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 85,202 73.65%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 200 0.17%
Color 4 Box Other 1,460 1.26%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 448 0.39%
Color 6 Box Walked 10,018 8.66%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 4,393 3.80%

Manhattan 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.


Manhattan Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 78,824 (197,598 people)
Families (2000): 50,106 (151,784 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 24,286
People at same address in 1995: 78,607
Manhattan Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 9,025 11.28%
$10,000-$14,999 6,416 8.02%
$15,000-$19,999 6,966 8.71%
$20,000-$24,999 6,710 8.39%
$25,000-$29,999 6,430 8.04%
$30,000-$34,999 5,720 7.15%
$35,000-$39,999 5,242 6.55%
$40,000-$44,999 4,193 5.24%
$45,000-$49,999 4,488 5.61%
$50,000-$59,999 6,630 8.29%
$60,000-$74,999 7,004 8.76%
$75,000-$99,999 5,997 7.50%
$100,000-$124,999 2,594 3.24%
$125,000-$149,999 1,109 1.39%
$150,000-$199,999 794 0.99%
$200,000 or more 666 0.83%

Manhattan Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 10,025 25.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 10,711 27.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,923 7.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 5,731 14.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 905 2.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 5,046 12.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 551 1.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,247 5.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 140 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 665 1.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 34 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 371 0.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 17 0.04%

Manhattan Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 69,214 31.06%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 31,172 13.99%
Public Assistance 1,443 0.65%
Retirement 12,614 5.66%
Self Employment 11,653 5.23%
Social Security 15,770 7.08%
Supplemental Security 1,776 0.80%
Wage / Salary 66,995 30.06%
Other 12,230 5.49%

Manhattan Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 21,664 51.32%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 20,548 48.68%

Manhattan Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,733 6.25%
Color 1 Box Married 47,117 51.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 37,449 40.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,414 1.54%

Manhattan Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8,097 9.39%
Color 1 Box Married 45,648 52.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 25,351 29.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7,111 8.25%

Manhattan 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.


Manhattan Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Manhattan Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,641 2.15%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 10,489 6.19%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 44,479 26.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 62,018 36.59%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 9,888 5.83%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 23,941 14.12%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 15,053 8.88%

Manhattan 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 2,253 2.07% 1,082 0.99% 3,335 3.06%
Kindergarten 2,369 2.17% 365 0.33% 2,734 2.51%
Grades 1-4 9,628 8.83% 1,079 0.99% 10,707 9.82%
Grades 5-8 10,842 9.95% 874 0.80% 11,716 10.75%
Grades 9-12 10,605 9.73% 752 0.69% 11,357 10.42%
Undergrad college 36,491 33.48% 1,253 1.15% 37,744 34.63%
Graduate or professional school 5,564 5.10% 286 0.26% 5,850 5.37%
Total 77,752 71.33% 5,691 5.22% 83,443 76.55%

Manhattan 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.


Manhattan Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Manhattan Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 217 181
2004 228 195

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Manhattan Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Manhattan Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 168,446 83.87%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 32,399 16.13%

Manhattan 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.


Manhattan Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 77
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Manhattan Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Manhattan Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 14,474 13.28%
10-19 Years 18,031 16.54%
20-29 Years 28,891 26.51%
30-39 Years 13,856 12.71%
40-49 Years 12,707 11.66%
50-59 Years 8,352 7.66%
60-69 Years 5,445 5.00%
70-79 Years 4,405 4.04%
80-89 Years 2,312 2.12%
90+ Years 526 0.48%

Manhattan Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 56,319 51.67%
Color 1 Box Female 52,680 48.33%

Manhattan Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 86,429 79.29%
Color 1 Box African-American 10,347 9.49%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5,645 5.18%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,914 2.67%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2,637 2.42%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 637 0.58%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 209 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 181 0.17%

Manhattan Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 63,065 34.12%
2. Irish 24,511 13.26%
3. English 21,530 11.65%
4. United States Or American 15,975 8.64%
5. Swedish 7,835 4.24%
6. French Non-Basque 6,867 3.72%
7. Italian 5,008 2.71%
8. Dutch 4,271 2.31%
9. Scottish 3,751 2.03%
10. Scotch Irish 3,668 1.98%

Manhattan Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 186,491 90.57%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8,176 3.97%
3. German 3,675 1.78%
4. Korean 1,596 0.78%
5. Chinese 1,350 0.66%
6. French 736 0.36%
7. Tagalog 362 0.18%
8. Other Pacific Island 344 0.17%
9. Vietnamese 308 0.15%
10. Other Asian 254 0.12%

Manhattan Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 208,699 94.49%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4,887 2.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 7,280 3.30%

Manhattan 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.
Manhattan 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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