Stow

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  4. Stow Employment Information
  5. Stow Family Information
  6. Stow Education Information
  7. Stow Business Information
  8. Stow Public Benefits Information
  9. Stow Criminal Information
  10. Stow Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Stow Zip Codes


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Stow Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 32,139
  • Land Area (2000): 44.320 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.597 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 24.8186 (-4.0) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 71.9186 (22.2) / 82.3186 (28.0)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 6,160
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 625
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 37 inches
Stow Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 31,489 2002 32,332 2005 34,409
2000 32,438 2003 33,956 2006 34,446
2001 32,197 2004 34,360 2007 34,617

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Houses (2000): 12,852
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 700
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 905
Stow Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 31,464 97.90%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 675 2.10%

Stow 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.


Stow Employment Information Back to top
Stow Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 15,338 14,964 374 2.44% 24
1991 15,460 15,014 446 2.89% 29
1992 15,681 15,161 520 3.32% 33
1993 15,843 15,377 467 2.94% 30
1994 16,270 15,879 391 2.40% 24
1995 16,455 16,096 360 2.19% 22
1996 16,650 16,272 378 2.27% 23
1997 16,733 16,373 360 2.15% 22
1998 16,654 16,327 327 1.96% 20
1999 16,784 16,443 342 2.03% 20
2000 17,776 17,343 433 2.43% 25
2001 17,743 17,266 478 2.69% 27
2002 17,677 17,052 625 3.53% 35
2003 19,019 18,077 942 4.95% 50
2004 19,268 18,327 940 4.88% 49
2005 19,606 18,692 914 4.66% 47
2006 19,888 19,042 846 4.25% 43
2007 20,020 19,128 892 4.46% 45
2008 20,112 19,066 1,046 5.20% 52
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 19,703 18,705 998 5.07% 51
Feb 2008 19,832 18,903 929 4.68% 47
Mar 2008 20,007 19,029 978 4.89% 49
Apr 2008 20,125 19,249 876 4.35% 44
May 2008 20,126 19,201 925 4.60% 46
Jun 2008 20,260 19,160 1,100 5.43% 54
Jul 2008 20,417 19,169 1,248 6.11% 61
Aug 2008 20,296 19,100 1,196 5.89% 59
Sep 2008 20,243 19,082 1,161 5.74% 57
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Stow Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 586 6.50%
2. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 580 6.43%
3. Construction 575 6.38%
4. Educational Services 529 5.87%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 517 5.73%
6. Metal Manufactuing 467 5.18%
7. Health Care 392 4.35%
8. Finance and Insurance 387 4.29%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 320 3.55%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 307 3.40%
11. Truck Transportation 270 2.99%
12. Public Administration 241 2.67%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 225 2.49%
14. Repair and Maintenance 215 2.38%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 193 2.14%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 188 2.08%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 176 1.95%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 173 1.92%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 166 1.84%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 163 1.81%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,379 17.44%
2. Educational Services 1,246 15.75%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 478 6.04%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 470 5.94%
5. Finance and Insurance 426 5.39%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 233 2.95%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 200 2.53%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 186 2.35%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 176 2.23%
10. Social Assistance 168 2.12%
11. Chemical Manufacturing 143 1.81%
12. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 142 1.80%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 138 1.74%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 128 1.62%
15. Department and Other General Stores 125 1.58%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 122 1.54%
17. Public Administration 122 1.54%
18. Construction 117 1.48%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 101 1.28%
20. Sewing / Needlework / Piece Goods 96 1.21%

Stow Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 443 4.91%
2. Other Production Occupations 434 4.81%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 386 4.28%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 386 4.28%
5. Computer Specialists 383 4.25%
6. Engineers 363 4.02%
7. Top Executives 358 3.97%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 339 3.76%
9. Other Management Occupations 334 3.70%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 277 3.07%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 260 2.88%
12. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 235 2.61%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 221 2.45%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 217 2.41%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 216 2.39%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 211 2.34%
17. Business Operations Specialists 189 2.10%
18. Carpenters 169 1.87%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 163 1.81%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 161 1.79%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 519 6.56%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 465 5.88%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 457 5.78%
4. Registered Nurses 446 5.64%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 321 4.06%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 310 3.92%
7. Business Operations Specialists 280 3.54%
8. Other Management Occupations 270 3.41%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 263 3.33%
10. Customer Service Representatives 219 2.77%
11. Computer Specialists 211 2.67%
12. Other Healthcare Support 206 2.60%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 184 2.33%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 181 2.29%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 158 2.00%
16. Other Production Occupations 154 1.95%
17. Cashiers 151 1.91%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 151 1.91%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 140 1.77%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 139 1.76%

Stow Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,567 59.24%
15-35 hours 3,435 13.97%
1-14 hours 828 3.37%
No regular hours 5,759 23.42%

Stow Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 426 2.63%
5 AM-5:29 AM 247 1.53%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 502 3.10%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,185 7.33%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,971 12.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,807 17.36%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,859 17.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,823 11.27%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,084 6.70%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 866 5.35%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 293 1.81%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 149 0.92%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,005 6.21%
4 PM-11:59 PM 955 5.91%

Stow Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 506 3.13%
5-9 1,493 9.23%
10-14 2,383 14.74%
15-19 2,805 17.34%
20-24 2,815 17.41%
25-29 1,177 7.28%
30-34 1,966 12.16%
35-39 452 2.79%
40-44 664 4.11%
45-59 1,209 7.48%
60-89 555 3.43%
At least 90 147 0.91%

Stow Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 26 0.16% 11,153 68.96%
30-44 22 0.14% 3,060 18.92%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,209 7.48%
At least 60 17 0.11% 685 4.24%

Stow Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 27 0.16%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 934 5.61%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,982 89.95%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 70 0.42%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 65 0.39%
Color 6 Box Walked 94 0.56%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 484 2.91%

Stow 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.


Stow Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 12,288 (31,601 people)
Families (2000): 8,761 (27,145 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,436
People at same address in 1995: 16,638
Stow Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 617 5.02%
$10,000-$14,999 401 3.26%
$15,000-$19,999 470 3.82%
$20,000-$24,999 418 3.40%
$25,000-$29,999 499 4.06%
$30,000-$34,999 646 5.26%
$35,000-$39,999 728 5.92%
$40,000-$44,999 654 5.32%
$45,000-$49,999 650 5.29%
$50,000-$59,999 1,364 11.10%
$60,000-$74,999 1,810 14.73%
$75,000-$99,999 2,046 16.65%
$100,000-$124,999 955 7.77%
$125,000-$149,999 485 3.95%
$150,000-$199,999 336 2.73%
$200,000 or more 209 1.70%

Stow Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,925 23.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,576 29.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 555 4.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,061 16.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 60 0.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,010 16.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 23 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 806 6.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 233 1.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 61 0.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Stow Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,481 30.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,648 16.53%
Public Assistance 125 0.37%
Retirement 2,121 6.21%
Self Employment 1,314 3.84%
Social Security 2,638 7.72%
Supplemental Security 259 0.76%
Wage / Salary 10,266 30.04%
Other 1,323 3.87%

Stow Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,849 50.66%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,749 49.34%

Stow Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 987 8.23%
Color 1 Box Married 7,853 65.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,937 24.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 210 1.75%

Stow Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,344 10.23%
Color 1 Box Married 8,092 61.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,528 19.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,168 8.89%

Stow 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.


Stow Education Information Back to top
Stow Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 336 1.42%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,645 6.93%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,921 29.15%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,278 22.23%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,521 6.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,384 22.68%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,659 11.20%

Stow 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 389 1.21% 409 1.27% 798 2.48%
Kindergarten 391 1.22% 89 0.28% 480 1.49%
Grades 1-4 1,568 4.88% 358 1.11% 1,926 5.99%
Grades 5-8 1,649 5.13% 445 1.38% 2,094 6.52%
Grades 9-12 1,633 5.08% 223 0.69% 1,856 5.77%
Undergrad college 1,236 3.85% 145 0.45% 1,381 4.30%
Graduate or professional school 394 1.23% 71 0.22% 465 1.45%
Total 7,260 22.59% 1,740 5.41% 9,000 28.00%

Stow 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.


Stow Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $255,312,000
Retail sales (2002): $450,472,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $37,394,000
Stow Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Stow Public Benefits Information Back to top
Stow Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 30,307 96.01%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,260 3.99%

Stow 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.


Stow Criminal Information Back to top
Stow Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.254 0.318 0.000 0.191 0.762 0.222 2.858 17.212 0.222 20.515
2000 0.401 0.185 0.000 0.247 0.832 0.493 3.083 19.545 0.308 23.429
2001 0.124 0.311 0.031 0.311 0.776 0.280 4.379 22.114 0.466 27.239
2002 0.217 0.062 0.031 0.557 0.866 0.402 4.083 18.310 0.650 23.444
2003 0.118 0.324 0.000 0.236 0.677 0.177 3.416 17.493 0.501 21.410
2004 0.146 0.175 0.000 0.058 0.378 0.116 2.823 17.026 0.524 20.373
2005 0.232 0.349 0.000 0.203 0.785 0.145 2.412 16.130 0.610 19.152
2006 0.145 0.261 0.000 0.348 0.755 0.174 3.251 22.644 0.406 26.302
2007 0.087 0.173 0.000 0.433 0.693 0.260 3.438 20.106 0.289 23.832

Stow Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 9 36
2005 9 38
2006 10 38
2007 10 44

Stow Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 670
2000 787
2001 902
2002 786

Stow 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.


Stow Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Stow Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,469 13.91%
10-19 Years 4,634 14.42%
20-29 Years 3,664 11.40%
30-39 Years 5,017 15.61%
40-49 Years 5,621 17.49%
50-59 Years 3,760 11.70%
60-69 Years 2,086 6.49%
70-79 Years 1,816 5.65%
80-89 Years 863 2.69%
90+ Years 209 0.65%

Stow Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,557 48.41%
Color 1 Box Female 16,582 51.59%

Stow Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 30,415 94.64%
Color 2 Box Asian 613 1.91%
Color 1 Box African-American 492 1.53%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 291 0.91%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 267 0.83%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 31 0.10%
Color 6 Box Other Race 26 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.01%

Stow Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 9,555 25.29%
2. Irish 5,699 15.08%
3. English 4,595 12.16%
4. Italian 3,860 10.22%
5. Polish 2,076 5.49%
6. United States Or American 1,366 3.62%
7. Hungarian 1,159 3.07%
8. French Non-Basque 1,061 2.81%
9. Scottish 904 2.39%
10. Slovak 903 2.39%

Stow Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 28,254 94.25%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 316 1.05%
3. Arabic 246 0.82%
4. Chinese 230 0.77%
5. German 178 0.59%
6. French 163 0.54%
7. Italian 96 0.32%
8. Hungarian 75 0.25%
9. Laotian 70 0.23%
10. Russian 58 0.19%

Stow Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 30,945 96.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 690 2.15%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 504 1.57%

Stow 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.
Stow 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.


Stow Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
44224