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Dukes County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 14,987
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 174 / 129 / 0
Land Area (2000): 268.786 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 1,002.779 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 8,000.000 acres (32.368 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 83
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 86.70%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 2.40%
Farm earnings (2005): $1,281,000
Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 3,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 89.50%
Physicians (2004): 64
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (25)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 2,591
Federal Spending (2004): $103,383
Local Time(s):
Area Code(s): 508, 774

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	11,194	37.20%
Rural, Farm	345	1.15%
Rural, Non-farm	18,550	61.65%

Dukes County 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.

Dukes County Employment Information Back to top
: 13,693
: $562,502,000 / $106,469,000
Dukes County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	7,531	7,149	382	5.08%	55
1991	7,854	7,292	562	7.16%	79
1992	7,512	6,916	596	7.94%	88
1993	7,763	7,180	583	7.51%	83
1994	8,336	7,772	565	6.77%	75
1995	8,713	8,217	496	5.69%	63
1996	9,068	8,582	486	5.36%	60
1997	9,283	8,815	468	5.04%	56
1998	9,391	9,009	382	4.07%	45
1999	9,534	9,164	370	3.88%	43
2000	10,075	9,794	281	2.79%	31
2001	10,151	9,855	296	2.92%	32
2002	10,634	10,228	407	3.83%	41
2003	11,076	10,607	469	4.24%	46
2004	11,134	10,684	450	4.04%	44
2005	10,945	10,514	431	3.93%	43
2006	11,024	10,592	432	3.92%	42
2007	11,035	10,645	390	3.53%	38
2008	11,219	10,800	419	3.73%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	6,091	5,598	493	8.09%	81
Feb 1990	6,111	5,599	512	8.38%	84
Mar 1990	6,085	5,598	487	8.00%	80
Apr 1990	6,395	5,967	428	6.69%	67
May 1990	7,214	6,878	336	4.66%	47
Jun 1990	9,199	8,956	243	2.64%	26
Jul 1990	10,116	9,888	228	2.25%	23
Aug 1990	10,193	9,977	216	2.12%	21
Sep 1990	8,335	8,100	235	2.82%	28
Oct 1990	7,234	6,956	278	3.84%	38
Nov 1990	6,780	6,256	524	7.73%	77
Dec 1990	6,622	6,015	607	9.17%	92

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	6,304	5,437	867	13.75%	138
Feb 1991	6,283	5,399	884	14.07%	141
Mar 1991	6,330	5,515	815	12.88%	129
Apr 1991	6,775	6,114	661	9.76%	98
May 1991	7,585	7,148	437	5.76%	58
Jun 1991	9,641	9,246	395	4.10%	41
Jul 1991	10,660	10,329	331	3.11%	31
Aug 1991	10,562	10,244	318	3.01%	30
Sep 1991	8,732	8,419	313	3.58%	36
Oct 1991	7,538	7,177	361	4.79%	48
Nov 1991	6,961	6,362	599	8.61%	86
Dec 1991	6,871	6,108	763	11.10%	111

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	6,188	5,208	980	15.84%	158
Feb 1992	6,196	5,198	998	16.11%	161
Mar 1992	6,269	5,340	929	14.82%	148
Apr 1992	6,243	5,565	678	10.86%	109
May 1992	7,195	6,694	501	6.96%	70
Jun 1992	9,187	8,795	392	4.27%	43
Jul 1992	10,270	9,946	324	3.15%	32
Aug 1992	10,195	9,866	329	3.23%	32
Sep 1992	8,563	8,272	291	3.40%	34
Oct 1992	7,021	6,671	350	4.99%	50
Nov 1992	6,444	5,803	641	9.95%	99
Dec 1992	6,373	5,633	740	11.61%	116

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	6,211	5,268	943	15.18%	152
Feb 1993	6,185	5,287	898	14.52%	145
Mar 1993	6,167	5,312	855	13.86%	139
Apr 1993	6,476	5,848	628	9.70%	97
May 1993	7,369	6,925	444	6.03%	60
Jun 1993	9,551	9,158	393	4.11%	41
Jul 1993	10,716	10,348	368	3.43%	34
Aug 1993	10,659	10,329	330	3.10%	31
Sep 1993	8,786	8,443	343	3.90%	39
Oct 1993	7,465	7,042	423	5.67%	57
Nov 1993	6,824	6,177	647	9.48%	95
Dec 1993	6,748	6,023	725	10.74%	107

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	6,730	5,760	970	14.41%	144
Feb 1994	6,747	5,795	952	14.11%	141
Mar 1994	6,689	5,812	877	13.11%	131
Apr 1994	6,959	6,307	652	9.37%	94
May 1994	8,074	7,585	489	6.06%	61
Jun 1994	10,316	9,955	361	3.50%	35
Jul 1994	11,196	10,872	324	2.89%	29
Aug 1994	11,210	10,919	291	2.60%	26
Sep 1994	9,455	9,161	294	3.11%	31
Oct 1994	8,116	7,758	358	4.41%	44
Nov 1994	7,314	6,736	578	7.90%	79
Dec 1994	7,226	6,598	628	8.69%	87

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	6,945	6,113	832	11.98%	120
Feb 1995	6,880	6,112	768	11.16%	112
Mar 1995	6,978	6,227	751	10.76%	108
Apr 1995	7,392	6,812	580	7.85%	78
May 1995	8,369	7,996	373	4.46%	45
Jun 1995	10,970	10,648	322	2.94%	29
Jul 1995	11,662	11,358	304	2.61%	26
Aug 1995	11,559	11,296	263	2.28%	23
Sep 1995	9,882	9,600	282	2.85%	29
Oct 1995	8,606	8,287	319	3.71%	37
Nov 1995	7,794	7,243	551	7.07%	71
Dec 1995	7,514	6,908	606	8.06%	81

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	7,314	6,476	838	11.46%	115
Feb 1996	7,249	6,458	791	10.91%	109
Mar 1996	7,395	6,609	786	10.63%	106
Apr 1996	7,625	7,058	567	7.44%	74
May 1996	8,889	8,488	401	4.51%	45
Jun 1996	11,188	10,887	301	2.69%	27
Jul 1996	12,450	12,181	269	2.16%	22
Aug 1996	12,002	11,771	231	1.92%	19
Sep 1996	10,062	9,805	257	2.55%	26
Oct 1996	8,917	8,656	261	2.93%	29
Nov 1996	8,036	7,503	533	6.63%	66
Dec 1996	7,692	7,096	596	7.75%	77

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	7,506	6,651	855	11.39%	114
Feb 1997	7,413	6,647	766	10.33%	103
Mar 1997	7,628	6,881	747	9.79%	98
Apr 1997	7,976	7,443	533	6.68%	67
May 1997	9,212	8,844	368	3.99%	40
Jun 1997	11,616	11,284	332	2.86%	29
Jul 1997	12,606	12,325	281	2.23%	22
Aug 1997	12,313	12,080	233	1.89%	19
Sep 1997	10,212	9,974	238	2.33%	23
Oct 1997	8,902	8,641	261	2.93%	29
Nov 1997	8,027	7,557	470	5.86%	59
Dec 1997	7,990	7,457	533	6.67%	67

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	7,687	6,910	777	10.11%	101
Feb 1998	7,562	6,891	671	8.87%	89
Mar 1998	7,647	6,971	676	8.84%	88
Apr 1998	8,025	7,590	435	5.42%	54
May 1998	9,255	8,960	295	3.19%	32
Jun 1998	11,398	11,143	255	2.24%	22
Jul 1998	12,577	12,384	193	1.53%	15
Aug 1998	12,319	12,160	159	1.29%	13
Sep 1998	10,714	10,549	165	1.54%	15
Oct 1998	9,113	8,932	181	1.99%	20
Nov 1998	8,239	7,882	357	4.33%	43
Dec 1998	8,150	7,732	418	5.13%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	7,872	7,196	676	8.59%	86
Feb 1999	7,761	7,121	640	8.25%	82
Mar 1999	7,830	7,220	610	7.79%	78
Apr 1999	8,265	7,834	431	5.21%	52
May 1999	9,243	8,906	337	3.65%	36
Jun 1999	11,499	11,214	285	2.48%	25
Jul 1999	12,910	12,679	231	1.79%	18
Aug 1999	12,530	12,340	190	1.52%	15
Sep 1999	10,479	10,311	168	1.60%	16
Oct 1999	9,306	9,134	172	1.85%	18
Nov 1999	8,370	8,045	325	3.88%	39
Dec 1999	8,341	7,964	377	4.52%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	8,161	7,655	506	6.20%	62
Feb 2000	7,914	7,438	476	6.01%	60
Mar 2000	8,233	7,783	450	5.47%	55
Apr 2000	8,874	8,554	320	3.61%	36
May 2000	9,870	9,620	250	2.53%	25
Jun 2000	12,574	12,361	213	1.69%	17
Jul 2000	13,449	13,268	181	1.35%	13
Aug 2000	13,245	13,096	149	1.12%	11
Sep 2000	11,418	11,266	152	1.33%	13
Oct 2000	9,672	9,528	144	1.49%	15
Nov 2000	8,798	8,551	247	2.81%	28
Dec 2000	8,688	8,409	279	3.21%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	8,263	7,813	450	5.45%	54
Feb 2001	8,151	7,731	420	5.15%	52
Mar 2001	8,403	7,978	425	5.06%	51
Apr 2001	8,820	8,519	301	3.41%	34
May 2001	10,047	9,807	240	2.39%	24
Jun 2001	12,446	12,233	213	1.71%	17
Jul 2001	13,533	13,335	198	1.46%	15
Aug 2001	13,216	13,043	173	1.31%	13
Sep 2001	11,345	11,159	186	1.64%	16
Oct 2001	9,801	9,608	193	1.97%	20
Nov 2001	8,895	8,547	348	3.91%	39
Dec 2001	8,889	8,483	406	4.57%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	8,530	7,942	588	6.89%	69
Feb 2002	8,477	7,909	568	6.70%	67
Mar 2002	8,657	8,073	584	6.75%	67
Apr 2002	9,168	8,732	436	4.76%	48
May 2002	10,253	9,912	341	3.33%	33
Jun 2002	12,703	12,353	350	2.76%	28
Jul 2002	14,256	13,957	299	2.10%	21
Aug 2002	14,190	13,932	258	1.82%	18
Sep 2002	12,028	11,752	276	2.29%	23
Oct 2002	10,618	10,363	255	2.40%	24
Nov 2002	9,528	9,091	437	4.59%	46
Dec 2002	9,204	8,714	490	5.32%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	8,844	8,164	680	7.69%	77
Feb 2003	8,757	8,113	644	7.35%	74
Mar 2003	8,756	8,129	627	7.16%	72
Apr 2003	9,287	8,792	495	5.33%	53
May 2003	10,829	10,420	409	3.78%	38
Jun 2003	13,630	13,218	412	3.02%	30
Jul 2003	15,079	14,726	353	2.34%	23
Aug 2003	14,865	14,531	334	2.25%	22
Sep 2003	12,518	12,193	325	2.60%	26
Oct 2003	11,023	10,691	332	3.01%	30
Nov 2003	9,749	9,249	500	5.13%	51
Dec 2003	9,576	9,054	522	5.45%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	9,135	8,427	708	7.75%	78
Feb 2004	8,894	8,236	658	7.40%	74
Mar 2004	8,895	8,221	674	7.58%	76
Apr 2004	9,729	9,261	468	4.81%	48
May 2004	10,861	10,466	395	3.64%	36
Jun 2004	13,412	13,028	384	2.86%	29
Jul 2004	15,335	15,003	332	2.16%	22
Aug 2004	15,028	14,723	305	2.03%	20
Sep 2004	12,605	12,326	279	2.21%	22
Oct 2004	10,787	10,483	304	2.82%	28
Nov 2004	9,561	9,126	435	4.55%	45
Dec 2004	9,364	8,904	460	4.91%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	8,823	8,197	626	7.10%	71
Feb 2005	8,861	8,237	624	7.04%	70
Mar 2005	8,784	8,206	578	6.58%	66
Apr 2005	9,568	9,143	425	4.44%	44
May 2005	10,602	10,248	354	3.34%	33
Jun 2005	13,066	12,726	340	2.60%	26
Jul 2005	14,936	14,620	316	2.12%	21
Aug 2005	14,773	14,479	294	1.99%	20
Sep 2005	12,530	12,218	312	2.49%	25
Oct 2005	10,511	10,193	318	3.03%	30
Nov 2005	9,566	9,099	467	4.88%	49
Dec 2005	9,319	8,807	512	5.49%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	9,064	8,420	644	7.11%	71
Feb 2006	8,943	8,329	614	6.87%	69
Mar 2006	8,919	8,346	573	6.42%	64
Apr 2006	9,566	9,097	469	4.90%	49
May 2006	10,665	10,269	396	3.71%	37
Jun 2006	12,811	12,448	363	2.83%	28
Jul 2006	15,018	14,699	319	2.12%	21
Aug 2006	14,849	14,552	297	2.00%	20
Sep 2006	12,245	11,935	310	2.53%	25
Oct 2006	10,912	10,615	297	2.72%	27
Nov 2006	9,764	9,340	424	4.34%	43
Dec 2006	9,530	9,056	474	4.97%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	9,196	8,572	624	6.79%	68
Feb 2007	9,086	8,517	569	6.26%	63
Mar 2007	9,138	8,618	520	5.69%	57
Apr 2007	9,666	9,260	406	4.20%	42
May 2007	10,788	10,433	355	3.29%	33
Jun 2007	13,590	13,250	340	2.50%	25
Jul 2007	14,822	14,519	303	2.04%	20
Aug 2007	14,756	14,500	256	1.73%	17
Sep 2007	12,083	11,804	279	2.31%	23
Oct 2007	10,565	10,303	262	2.48%	25
Nov 2007	9,489	9,138	351	3.70%	37
Dec 2007	9,243	8,827	416	4.50%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	9,023	8,412	611	6.77%	68
Feb 2008	9,000	8,436	564	6.27%	63
Mar 2008	8,941	8,410	531	5.94%	59
Apr 2008	9,458	9,086	372	3.93%	39
May 2008	10,486	10,132	354	3.38%	34
Jun 2008	13,279	12,892	387	2.91%	29
Jul 2008	14,580	14,262	318	2.18%	22
Aug 2008	14,443	14,140	303	2.10%	21
Sep 2008	11,762	11,433	329	2.80%	28
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Dukes County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	2,618	30.84%
2.	Accommodation and Food Services	486	5.72%
3.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	444	5.23%
4.	Public Administration	382	4.50%
5.	Educational Services	336	3.96%
6.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	322	3.79%
7.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	308	3.63%
8.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	306	3.60%
9.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	258	3.04%
10.	Repair and Maintenance	252	2.97%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	242	2.85%
12.	Finance and Insurance	196	2.31%
13.	Health Care	184	2.17%
14.	Other Transportation	176	2.07%
15.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	138	1.63%
16.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	124	1.46%
17.	Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores	100	1.18%
18.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	94	1.11%
19.	Other Direct Selling Estab	92	1.08%
20.	Truck Transportation	80	0.94%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	880	11.94%
2.	Educational Services	752	10.21%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	652	8.85%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	642	8.71%
5.	Public Administration	412	5.59%
6.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	352	4.78%
7.	Finance and Insurance	300	4.07%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	288	3.91%
9.	Construction	284	3.85%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	282	3.83%
11.	Social Assistance	270	3.66%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	220	2.99%
13.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	190	2.58%
14.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	182	2.47%
15.	Private Household Services	180	2.44%
16.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	168	2.28%
17.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	98	1.33%
18.	Other Direct Selling Estab	82	1.11%
19.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	80	1.09%
20.	Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores	74	1.00%

Dukes County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Carpenters	918	10.81%
2.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	540	6.36%
3.	Other Management Occupations	520	6.12%
4.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	514	6.05%
5.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	438	5.16%
6.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	324	3.82%
7.	Other Construction Trades	294	3.46%
8.	Other Installation / Maintenance	270	3.18%
9.	Painters and Paperhangers	266	3.13%
10.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	238	2.80%
11.	Vehicle Mechanics	230	2.71%
12.	Law Enforcement Workers	214	2.52%
13.	Art and Design Workers	212	2.50%
14.	Top Executives	186	2.19%
15.	Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc.	166	1.96%
16.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	148	1.74%
17.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	142	1.67%
18.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	122	1.44%
19.	Electricians	120	1.41%
20.	Woodworkers	118	1.39%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	604	8.20%
2.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	482	6.54%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	458	6.22%
4.	Other Management Occupations	398	5.40%
5.	Art and Design Workers	330	4.48%
6.	Other Office and Admin Support	328	4.45%
7.	Secretaries and Admins	302	4.10%
8.	Registered Nurses	288	3.91%
9.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	260	3.53%
10.	Cashiers	250	3.39%
11.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	228	3.09%
12.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	224	3.04%
13.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	178	2.42%
14.	Legal Support Workers	174	2.36%
15.	Other Healthcare Support	170	2.31%
16.	Other Financial Specialists	160	2.17%
17.	Customer Service Representatives	120	1.63%
18.	Media and Communications Workers	118	1.60%
19.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	118	1.60%
20.	Child Care Workers	112	1.52%

Dukes County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	13,636	56.80%
15-35 hours	3,734	15.55%
1-14 hours	898	3.74%
No regular hours	5,739	23.91%

Dukes County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	142	1.03%
5 AM-5:29 AM	142	1.03%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	288	2.10%
6 AM-6:29 AM	654	4.76%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	732	5.33%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,925	14.02%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	2,478	18.05%
8 AM-8:29 AM	3,020	22.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	1,424	10.37%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,269	9.24%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	432	3.15%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	158	1.15%
Noon-3:59 PM	650	4.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM	413	3.01%

Dukes County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	1,470	10.71%
5-9	3,019	21.99%
10-14	3,405	24.81%
15-19	2,831	20.62%
20-24	1,380	10.05%
25-29	190	1.38%
30-34	568	4.14%
35-39	130	0.95%
40-44	66	0.48%
45-59	170	1.24%
60-89	174	1.27%
At least 90	324	2.36%

Dukes County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	106	0.77%	12,189	88.80%
30-44	26	0.19%	738	5.38%
45-59	72	0.52%	98	0.71%
At least 60	24	0.17%	474	3.45%

Dukes County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	192	1.26%
Car / truck / van, carpool	1,262	8.27%
Car / truck / van, solo	11,011	72.13%
Motorcycle	22	0.14%
Other	228	1.49%
Public transportation	228	1.49%
Walked	784	5.14%
Worked at home	1,539	10.08%

Dukes County 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.

Dukes County Family Information Back to top
: 12,862 (29,590 people)
: 7,676 (22,584 people)
: 3,339
: 17,398
Dukes County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	930	7.20%
$10,000-$14,999	610	4.72%
$15,000-$19,999	750	5.81%
$20,000-$24,999	606	4.69%
$25,000-$29,999	1,039	8.04%
$30,000-$34,999	872	6.75%
$35,000-$39,999	917	7.10%
$40,000-$44,999	664	5.14%
$45,000-$49,999	542	4.20%
$50,000-$59,999	1,582	12.25%
$60,000-$74,999	1,323	10.24%
$75,000-$99,999	1,404	10.87%
$100,000-$124,999	638	4.94%
$125,000-$149,999	296	2.29%
$150,000-$199,999	246	1.90%
$200,000 or more	500	3.87%

Dukes County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,054	31.99%
Family, 2 people	1,741	27.11%
Nonfamily, 2 people	464	7.23%
Family, 3 people	871	13.56%
Nonfamily, 3 people	67	1.04%
Family, 4 people	753	11.73%
Nonfamily, 4 people	26	0.40%
Family, 5 people	311	4.84%
Nonfamily, 5 people	13	0.20%
Family, 6 people	75	1.17%
Nonfamily, 6 people	4	0.06%
Family, 7 or more people	40	0.62%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	2	0.03%

Dukes County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	10,826	28.99%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	5,680	15.21%
Public Assistance	134	0.36%
Retirement	1,952	5.23%
Self Employment	4,316	11.56%
Social Security	3,414	9.14%
Supplemental Security	358	0.96%
Wage / Salary	9,165	24.54%
Other	1,505	4.03%

Dukes County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	3,338	56.39%
With children under 18	2,581	43.61%

Dukes County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,195	10.10%
Married	6,557	55.41%
Never Married	3,775	31.90%
Widowed	306	2.59%

Dukes County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,894	14.94%
Married	6,624	52.24%
Never Married	2,936	23.15%
Widowed	1,226	9.67%

Dukes County 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.

Dukes County Education Information Back to top
Dukes County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	358	1.54%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	2,252	9.67%
High school diploma or equivalent	5,611	24.11%
Some college, no degree	5,115	21.97%
Associate degree	1,532	6.58%
Bachelors degree	5,616	24.13%
Graduate or professional degree	2,793	12.00%

Dukes County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	300	2.00%	254	1.69%	554	3.70%
Kindergarten	358	2.39%	16	0.11%	374	2.50%
Grades 1-4	1,678	11.20%	48	0.32%	1,726	11.52%
Grades 5-8	1,452	9.69%	16	0.11%	1,468	9.80%
Grades 9-12	1,600	10.68%	78	0.52%	1,678	11.20%
Undergrad college	384	2.56%	118	0.79%	502	3.35%
Graduate or professional school	140	0.93%	178	1.19%	318	2.12%
Total	5,912	39.45%	708	4.72%	6,620	44.17%

Dukes County 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.

Dukes County Business Information Back to top
: 2,887
: $288,858,000
: $87,295,000
: 2,100
Dukes County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	4	5	7	9	12
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	1	0	2
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	2	6	6	11
1999 - Construction	14	10	32	29	52
1999 - Educational Services	1	0	1	1	6
1999 - Finance & Insurance	2	1	6	2	18
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	4	5	24	9	21
1999 - Information	0	4	2	3	6
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	1
1999 - Manufacturing	2	2	4	8	4
1999 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	5	7	19	7	31
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	3	16	5	28
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	5	3	7	6	19
1999 - Retail Trade	12	9	57	34	55
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	3	1	5	4	12
1999 - Unclassified	9	1	0	0	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	1	1	0
1999 - Wholesale Trade	4	3	5	3	12
1999 - Total	70	56	193	127	290
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	5	5	12	8	8
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	1	2
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	1	8	8	8
2000 - Construction	19	16	39	26	46
2000 - Educational Services	1	0	1	1	6
2000 - Finance & Insurance	0	2	11	6	9
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	5	4	19	10	26
2000 - Information	1	0	2	5	4
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	1
2000 - Manufacturing	2	1	7	3	6
2000 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	5	2	23	10	28
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	9	3	10	9	27
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	4	4	10	5	17
2000 - Retail Trade	12	13	55	52	41
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	5	4	2	6	11
2000 - Unclassified	8	0	4	3	2
2000 - Utilities	0	0	1	1	0
2000 - Wholesale Trade	3	5	9	4	5
2000 - Total	80	60	214	158	247
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	4	4	9	10	11
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	2	0	2
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	1	6	7	11
2001 - Construction	22	12	46	27	45
2001 - Educational Services	0	0	3	0	6
2001 - Finance & Insurance	1	1	8	5	11
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	1	16	18	25
2001 - Information	1	3	5	0	4
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	1	0	0
2001 - Manufacturing	2	5	4	2	7
2001 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	4	3	16	16	30
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	8	9	12	7	27
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	2	4	4	10	17
2001 - Retail Trade	15	12	55	41	53
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	3	4	8	6	7
2001 - Unclassified	7	4	3	6	2
2001 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	1
2001 - Wholesale Trade	5	4	7	6	4
2001 - Total	76	67	206	161	263
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	8	10	7	12	7
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	2	2
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	4	3	8	4	11
2002 - Construction	16	18	33	35	58
2002 - Educational Services	1	2	2	1	5
2002 - Finance & Insurance	4	1	10	9	5
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	5	4	9	24	23
2002 - Information	1	0	2	5	3
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	1	0
2002 - Manufacturing	0	2	3	5	6
2002 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	4	6	16	17	28
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	9	10	7	10	31
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	4	5	9	7	13
2002 - Retail Trade	14	21	62	29	51
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	3	7	10	4
2002 - Unclassified	1	10	0	1	0
2002 - Utilities	1	1	0	1	0
2002 - Wholesale Trade	1	6	4	5	8
2002 - Total	73	102	179	178	255
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	5	4	4	9	13
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	0	3
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	3	8	10	6
2003 - Construction	28	17	31	34	60
2003 - Educational Services	2	1	0	2	5
2003 - Finance & Insurance	1	0	15	8	6
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	3	3	23	10	23
2003 - Information	1	0	8	1	3
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	1	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	2	0	4	5	2
2003 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	6	6	13	13	33
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	7	7	13	12	27
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	6	6	8	8	11
2003 - Retail Trade	14	19	44	40	54
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	0	6	3	12
2003 - Unclassified	1	0	1	0	0
2003 - Utilities	0	0	0	2	0
2003 - Wholesale Trade	1	2	5	5	7
2003 - Total	78	68	185	162	265
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	5	3	12	10	12
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	1	1	1	2
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	4	1	9	2	11
2004 - Construction	24	17	47	37	50
2004 - Educational Services	1	0	3	1	6
2004 - Finance & Insurance	1	1	5	9	15
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	3	4	12	18	26
2004 - Information	0	2	3	5	3
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Manufacturing	0	3	4	4	4
2004 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	6	3	13	16	28
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	8	10	12	11	23
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	9	3	9	5	16
2004 - Retail Trade	10	19	44	42	50
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	1	8	7	7
2004 - Unclassified	7	2	0	0	0
2004 - Utilities	0	0	0	2	0
2004 - Wholesale Trade	1	1	2	3	10
2004 - Total	81	71	184	173	264
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	4	3	12	7	16
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	1	1	1	2
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	1	6	9	10
2005 - Construction	28	22	34	39	64
2005 - Educational Services	1	2	1	3	4
2005 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	12	8	9
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	6	4	8	15	32
2005 - Information	2	0	4	2	5
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	1	0
2005 - Manufacturing	2	2	3	3	5
2005 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	6	16	15	27
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	6	8	8	12	27
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	5	9	5	20
2005 - Retail Trade	21	16	34	46	50
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	5	3	9	6
2005 - Unclassified	2	2	2	0	2
2005 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	1
2005 - Wholesale Trade	1	1	3	6	6
2005 - Total	79	79	157	181	286

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

Dukes County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Dukes County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	27,569	92.72%
Below Poverty Level	2,166	7.28%

Dukes County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1972	$402	$25	$5	$0	$71	$79	$557	$2	$0	$480
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$601	$3	$438	$0	$156	$183	$1,378	$392	$130	$1,213
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$657	$4	$327	$0	$234	$197	$1,415	$555	$90	$1,615
1980	$702	$4	$67	$0	$258	$221	$1,248	$415	$50	$1,884
1981	$606	$6	$192	$0	$320	$498	$1,616	$485	$30	$2,047
1982	$606	$3	$53	$0	$352	$588	$1,599	$510	$20	$1,907
1983	$617	$3	$303	$0	$458	$631	$2,009	$531	$10	$2,255
1984	$650	$3	$86	$0	$491	$702	$1,929	$547	$0	$2,517
1985	$636	$2	$205	$0	$552	$749	$2,142	$601	$0	$3,015
1986	$684	$0	$760	$0	$551	$939	$2,934	$649	$0	$3,903
1987	$678	$5	$617	$0	$668	$1,088	$3,051	$689	$23	$3,805
1988	$716	$0	$333	$0	$741	$1,074	$2,864	$883	$23	$3,948
1989	$330	$0	$1,312	$0	$874	$1,075	$3,591	$974	$23	$4,443
1990	$338	$0	$282	$0	$935	$1,033	$2,588	$939	$163	$5,094
1991	$346	$0	$289	$0	$935	$1,059	$2,629	$962	$163	$5,094
1992	$385	$61	$2,897	$0	$1,256	$1,391	$5,929	$1,138	$747	$6,803
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$601	$10	$1,786	$0	$2,069	$2,481	$6,937	$1,309	$80	$17,412
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$647	$11	$3,440	$0	$2,442	$4,405	$10,934	$1,426	$1,098	$34,009
2001	$702	$12	$3,427	$0	$2,442	$4,394	$10,965	$1,486	$1,078	$34,710
2002	$681	$6	$4,713	$0	$1,975	$5,236	$12,605	$1,530	$1,000	$31,769

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1972	$0	$116	$0	$18	$27	$2	$350
1972	$3	$0	$5	$0	$96	$83	$350
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$0	$206	$20	$21	$0	$3	$1,399
1977	$23	$0	$4	$0	$215	$907	$1,399
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$0	$290	$26	$311	$9	$0	$1,614
1979	$85	$0	$4	$0	$294	$595	$1,614
1980	$0	$98	$26	$31	$4	$0	$1,157
1980	$87	$6	$2	$0	$319	$584	$1,157
1981	$0	$133	$33	$38	$2	$1	$1,612
1981	$107	$5	$1	$0	$394	$898	$1,612
1982	$0	$123	$28	$24	$4	$0	$1,756
1982	$117	$21	$5	$0	$444	$990	$1,756
1983	$0	$130	$29	$43	$5	$0	$2,035
1983	$123	$32	$3	$0	$441	$1,229	$2,035
1984	$0	$135	$40	$44	$13	$0	$1,776
1984	$0	$34	$0	$0	$465	$1,045	$1,776
1985	$0	$150	$34	$58	$13	$0	$2,039
1985	$26	$0	$0	$0	$516	$1,242	$2,039
1986	$0	$178	$28	$64	$14	$0	$2,359
1986	$26	$0	$0	$0	$720	$1,329	$2,359
1987	$0	$184	$34	$82	$30	$35	$2,953
1987	$29	$0	$0	$0	$631	$1,928	$2,953
1988	$0	$203	$43	$86	$0	$0	$2,582
1988	$0	$0	$1	$0	$580	$1,669	$2,582
1989	$0	$227	$39	$56	$0	$0	$3,565
1989	$35	$6	$1	$0	$662	$2,539	$3,565
1990	$0	$178	$29	$73	$0	$0	$2,563
1990	$36	$6	$1	$0	$650	$1,590	$2,563
1991	$0	$183	$30	$75	$0	$0	$2,612
1991	$37	$6	$1	$0	$650	$1,630	$2,612
1992	$0	$340	$48	$21	$0	$20	$6,132
1992	$43	$20	$0	$0	$836	$4,804	$6,132
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$0	$562	$78	$38	$0	$32	$6,765
1997	$49	$4	$6	$0	$1,339	$4,657	$6,765
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$834	$65	$10	$0	$70	$10,097
2000	$0	$0	$1	$0	$1,801	$7,316	$10,097
2001	$0	$861	$68	$10	$0	$73	$8,697
2001	$0	$0	$66	$0	$1,801	$5,818	$8,697
2002	$0	$585	$120	$88	$0	$98	$13,070
2002	$0	$0	$51	$0	$2,086	$10,042	$13,070

Dukes County 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.

Dukes County Criminal Information Back to top
: 34

Dukes County 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.

Dukes County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Dukes County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	1,706	11.38%
10-19 Years	1,959	13.07%
20-29 Years	1,287	8.59%
30-39 Years	2,343	15.63%
40-49 Years	2,863	19.10%
50-59 Years	2,121	14.15%
60-69 Years	1,128	7.53%
70-79 Years	1,034	6.90%
80-89 Years	449	3.00%
90+ Years	97	0.65%

Dukes County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	7,323	48.86%
Female	7,664	51.14%

Dukes County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	13,489	90.00%
Multiracial	465	3.10%
African-American	346	2.31%
Amerindian	253	1.69%
Other Race	203	1.35%
Hispanic/Latino	155	1.03%
Asian	66	0.44%
Pacific Islander	10	0.07%

Dukes County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	English	7,719	21.56%
2.	Irish	5,632	15.73%
3.	Portuguese	2,873	8.03%
4.	German	2,810	7.85%
5.	French Non-Basque	2,560	7.15%
6.	Italian	2,351	6.57%
7.	Scottish	1,865	5.21%
8.	United States Or American	1,572	4.39%
9.	Polish	1,222	3.41%
10.	Scotch Irish	798	2.23%

Dukes County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	26,077	91.81%
2.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	1,026	3.61%
3.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	468	1.65%
4.	French	304	1.07%
5.	German	104	0.37%
6.	Korean	96	0.34%
7.	Other Indo European	84	0.30%
8.	Other Slavic	60	0.21%
9.	Other Indic	58	0.20%
10.	Chinese	50	0.18%

Dukes County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	28,199	93.72%
Naturalized immigrant	636	2.11%
Not a citizen	1,254	4.17%

Dukes County 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.

Dukes County 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.

Dukes County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Aquinnah	Gosnold	Vineyard Haven
Chilmark	Menemsha	West Chop
Cuttyhunk	Oak Bluffs	West Tisbury
Edgartown	Tisbury

Dukes County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

02535	02557	02575
02539	02568	02713
02552	02573

Edgartown (3,779)	Tisbury (1,707)	Cuttyhunk (56)
Oak Bluffs (3,713)	Chilmark (843)	Menemsha
West Tisbury (2,467)	Aquinnah (344)	West Chop
Vineyard Haven (2,048)	Gosnold (86)