Aberdeen

  1. Aberdeen Legal Resources
  2. Aberdeen Statistics
  3. Aberdeen Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Aberdeen Employment Information
  5. Aberdeen Family Information
  6. Aberdeen Education Information
  7. Aberdeen Public Benefits Information
  8. Aberdeen Criminal Information
  9. Aberdeen Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Aberdeen Zip Codes


Aberdeen Legal Resources Back to top

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Aberdeen Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 26,130
  • Land Area (2000): 140.622 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.701 square kilometers
Aberdeen Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 24,695 2002 24,861 2005 Not Available
2000 25,760 2003 24,416 2006 24,284
2001 24,715 2004 24,293 2007 23,992

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Houses (2000): 11,830
Aberdeen Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 24,716 95.01%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 38 0.15%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,259 4.84%

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Aberdeen Employment Information Back to top
Aberdeen Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 14,120 13,292 828 5.86% 59
1991 13,758 13,283 476 3.46% 34
1992 13,673 13,263 410 3.00% 30
1993 13,874 13,497 377 2.72% 27
1994 14,240 13,879 361 2.54% 25
1995 14,600 14,259 342 2.34% 24
1996 14,847 14,490 357 2.40% 24
1997 14,816 14,458 358 2.41% 24
1998 15,004 14,611 394 2.62% 26
1999 14,839 14,460 380 2.56% 26
2000 14,187 13,829 358 2.52% 25
2001 14,210 13,765 444 3.13% 31
2002 13,977 13,521 456 3.26% 33
2003 14,177 13,712 465 3.28% 33
2004 14,359 13,901 458 3.19% 32
2005 14,468 14,006 462 3.19% 32
2006 14,626 14,230 397 2.71% 27
2007 14,766 14,394 373 2.52% 25
2008 14,909 14,539 370 2.48% 25
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 14,631 14,210 421 2.88% 29
Feb 2008 14,872 14,473 399 2.68% 27
Mar 2008 14,902 14,503 399 2.68% 27
Apr 2008 15,055 14,721 334 2.22% 22
May 2008 15,023 14,659 364 2.42% 24
Jun 2008 15,046 14,705 341 2.27% 23
Jul 2008 15,024 14,672 352 2.34% 23
Aug 2008 14,829 14,466 363 2.45% 24
Sep 2008 14,799 14,439 360 2.43% 24
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Aberdeen Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 777 11.10%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 639 9.13%
3. Educational Services 412 5.88%
4. Public Administration 405 5.78%
5. Health Care 354 5.06%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 295 4.21%
7. Finance and Insurance 258 3.69%
8. Repair and Maintenance 248 3.54%
9. Metal Manufactuing 234 3.34%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 214 3.06%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 204 2.91%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 204 2.91%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 184 2.63%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 174 2.49%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 161 2.30%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 129 1.84%
17. Department and Other General Stores 127 1.81%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 123 1.76%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 107 1.53%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 101 1.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,177 16.60%
2. Educational Services 945 13.33%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 702 9.90%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 462 6.52%
5. Public Administration 430 6.06%
6. Finance and Insurance 405 5.71%
7. Social Assistance 327 4.61%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 266 3.75%
9. Department and Other General Stores 250 3.53%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 200 2.82%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 178 2.51%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 132 1.86%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 129 1.82%
14. Construction 119 1.68%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 106 1.49%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 94 1.33%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 82 1.16%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 73 1.03%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 65 0.92%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 64 0.90%

Aberdeen Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 364 5.20%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 284 4.06%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 284 4.06%
4. Other Management Occupations 281 4.01%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 279 3.99%
6. Other Production Occupations 279 3.99%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 261 3.73%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 255 3.64%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 243 3.47%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 234 3.34%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 222 3.17%
12. Other Food Preparation and Servers 204 2.91%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 184 2.63%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 162 2.31%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 147 2.10%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 143 2.04%
17. Top Executives 139 1.99%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 131 1.87%
19. Farmers and Farm Managers 129 1.84%
20. Postsecondary Teachers 114 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 490 6.91%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 479 6.76%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 389 5.49%
4. Cashiers 286 4.03%
5. Registered Nurses 271 3.82%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 239 3.37%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 238 3.36%
8. Child Care Workers 226 3.19%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 220 3.10%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 220 3.10%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 218 3.07%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 182 2.57%
13. Customer Service Representatives 180 2.54%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 178 2.51%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 171 2.41%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 171 2.41%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 160 2.26%
18. Other Management Occupations 159 2.24%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 155 2.19%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 147 2.07%

Aberdeen Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,521 54.92%
15-35 hours 3,478 16.58%
1-14 hours 753 3.59%
No regular hours 5,227 24.92%

Aberdeen Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 315 2.32%
5 AM-5:29 AM 79 0.58%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 359 2.64%
6 AM-6:29 AM 481 3.54%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 871 6.41%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,307 9.62%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,753 27.62%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,031 14.94%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 610 4.49%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 606 4.46%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 379 2.79%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 176 1.30%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,287 9.47%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,336 9.83%

Aberdeen Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 927 6.82%
5-9 4,874 35.86%
10-14 5,072 37.32%
15-19 1,685 12.40%
20-24 371 2.73%
25-29 111 0.82%
30-34 192 1.41%
35-39 39 0.29%
40-44 36 0.26%
45-59 135 0.99%
60-89 83 0.61%
At least 90 65 0.48%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 64 0.47% 12,976 95.48%
30-44 7 0.05% 260 1.91%
45-59 0 0.00% 135 0.99%
At least 60 0 0.00% 148 1.09%

Aberdeen Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 58 0.42%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,184 8.50%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,719 84.12%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 50 0.36%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 71 0.51%
Color 6 Box Walked 508 3.65%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 341 2.45%

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Aberdeen Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 11,054 (24,626 people)
Families (2000): 6,615 (18,919 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,259
People at same address in 1995: 12,289
Aberdeen Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,293 11.70%
$10,000-$14,999 937 8.48%
$15,000-$19,999 958 8.67%
$20,000-$24,999 910 8.23%
$25,000-$29,999 827 7.48%
$30,000-$34,999 825 7.46%
$35,000-$39,999 595 5.38%
$40,000-$44,999 873 7.90%
$45,000-$49,999 563 5.09%
$50,000-$59,999 1,062 9.61%
$60,000-$74,999 1,068 9.66%
$75,000-$99,999 613 5.55%
$100,000-$124,999 280 2.53%
$125,000-$149,999 65 0.59%
$150,000-$199,999 95 0.86%
$200,000 or more 90 0.81%

Aberdeen Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,783 34.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,282 29.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 559 5.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,421 12.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 95 0.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,231 11.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 38 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 455 4.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 18 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 140 1.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 55 0.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.03%

Aberdeen Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,786 29.24%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,606 15.33%
Public Assistance 220 0.73%
Retirement 1,530 5.09%
Self Employment 1,609 5.35%
Social Security 3,175 10.57%
Supplemental Security 288 0.96%
Wage / Salary 8,490 28.25%
Other 1,346 4.48%

Aberdeen Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,964 55.91%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,337 44.09%

Aberdeen Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 781 7.92%
Color 1 Box Married 5,584 56.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,128 31.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 369 3.74%

Aberdeen Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,180 10.30%
Color 1 Box Married 5,700 49.76%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,214 28.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,362 11.89%

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Aberdeen Education Information Back to top
Aberdeen Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,439 7.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,389 6.87%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,884 29.09%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,632 27.84%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,425 7.04%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,256 16.10%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,203 5.95%

Aberdeen 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 237 0.91% 194 0.74% 431 1.65%
Kindergarten 281 1.08% 61 0.23% 342 1.31%
Grades 1-4 943 3.61% 252 0.96% 1,195 4.57%
Grades 5-8 1,110 4.25% 177 0.68% 1,287 4.93%
Grades 9-12 1,227 4.70% 190 0.73% 1,417 5.42%
Undergrad college 2,061 7.89% 271 1.04% 2,332 8.92%
Graduate or professional school 168 0.64% 14 0.05% 182 0.70%
Total 6,027 23.07% 1,159 4.44% 7,186 27.50%

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Aberdeen Public Benefits Information Back to top
Aberdeen Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 21,987 89.13%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,682 10.87%

Aberdeen 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.


Aberdeen Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 47
Aberdeen 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 0.972 0.769 0.040 0.040 1.822 0.162 4.049 20.976 0.769 25.957
2000 0.738 0.582 0.000 0.039 1.359 0.272 3.455 15.179 0.776 19.682
2001 1.092 0.728 0.040 0.081 1.942 0.324 4.491 18.329 0.688 23.832
2002 0.764 0.402 0.000 0.000 1.166 0.040 4.585 16.451 0.845 21.922
2003 0.901 0.614 0.041 0.000 1.556 0.164 4.341 15.523 1.188 21.052
2004 1.029 0.576 0.000 0.000 1.605 0.123 3.334 15.025 0.988 19.347
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 1.853 0.700 0.000 0.082 2.635 0.247 3.459 14.619 1.235 19.313
2007 0.667 0.542 0.000 0.042 1.250 0.042 3.334 16.214 1.209 20.757

Aberdeen Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 8 42
2005 8 38
2006 8 42
2007 8 38

Aberdeen Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 686
2000 542
2001 637
2002 574

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Aberdeen Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Aberdeen Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,136 12.00%
10-19 Years 3,775 14.45%
20-29 Years 4,107 15.72%
30-39 Years 3,342 12.79%
40-49 Years 3,733 14.29%
50-59 Years 2,625 10.05%
60-69 Years 1,944 7.44%
70-79 Years 1,974 7.55%
80-89 Years 1,215 4.65%
90+ Years 279 1.07%

Aberdeen Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,359 47.30%
Color 1 Box Female 13,771 52.70%

Aberdeen Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 24,584 94.08%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 829 3.17%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 247 0.95%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 209 0.80%
Color 2 Box Asian 134 0.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 93 0.36%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 26 0.10%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.03%

Aberdeen Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 14,149 47.62%
2. Norwegian 3,899 13.12%
3. Irish 2,241 7.54%
4. English 1,746 5.88%
5. Russian 1,498 5.04%
6. Swedish 936 3.15%
7. Dutch 767 2.58%
8. French Non-Basque 761 2.56%
9. United States Or American 712 2.40%
10. Polish 417 1.40%

Aberdeen Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 23,109 94.56%
2. German 739 3.02%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 304 1.24%
4. Other Native North American 87 0.36%
5. Scandinavian 50 0.20%
6. French 36 0.15%
7. Tagalog 36 0.15%
8. Other Pacific Island 17 0.07%
9. Navajo 16 0.07%
10. Hindi 10 0.04%

Aberdeen Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,824 99.27%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 113 0.43%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 76 0.29%

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Aberdeen 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.


Aberdeen Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
57401 57402