Oak Hill Metro Area

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  3. Oak Hill Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Oak Hill Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Oak Hill Metro Area Family Information
  6. Oak Hill Metro Area Education Information
  7. Oak Hill Metro Area Business Information
  8. Oak Hill Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Oak Hill Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Oak Hill Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Oak Hill Metro Area Counties
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Oak Hill Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Oak Hill Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 47,579
  • Land Area (2000): 1,719.568 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 11.477 square kilometers
Oak Hill Metro Area Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 1,094,122 2000 1,162,356 2001 1,208,153

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Houses (2000): 21,616
Oak Hill Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 37,434 39.30%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 273 0.29%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 57,542 60.41%

Oak Hill 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.


Oak Hill Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Oak Hill Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 16,735 14,829 1,906 11.39% 114
1991 17,071 14,750 2,320 13.59% 136
1992 17,239 14,716 2,523 14.64% 147
1993 17,539 15,106 2,432 13.87% 139
1994 17,710 15,502 2,208 12.47% 125
1995 17,890 15,967 1,923 10.75% 108
1996 18,212 16,482 1,730 9.50% 96
1997 18,128 16,477 1,651 9.11% 92
1998 18,015 16,383 1,633 9.06% 91
1999 17,588 15,870 1,717 9.76% 98
2000 18,502 17,186 1,315 7.11% 71
2001 18,270 17,108 1,162 6.36% 64
2002 18,366 17,026 1,340 7.29% 73
2003 17,886 16,585 1,301 7.27% 73
2004 17,711 16,631 1,080 6.10% 61
2005 17,812 16,805 1,007 5.65% 57
2006 18,016 17,046 970 5.38% 54
2007 18,177 17,202 975 5.37% 54
2008 18,269 17,325 944 5.17% 52
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 17,615 16,551 1,064 6.04% 60
Feb 2008 17,778 16,575 1,203 6.77% 68
Mar 2008 17,790 16,711 1,079 6.07% 61
Apr 2008 18,241 17,210 1,031 5.65% 57
May 2008 18,312 17,347 965 5.27% 53
Jun 2008 18,819 17,784 1,035 5.50% 55
Jul 2008 18,702 17,954 748 4.00% 40
Aug 2008 18,550 17,847 703 3.79% 38
Sep 2008 18,617 17,950 667 3.58% 36
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Oak Hill Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 2,370 13.24%
2. Mining 1,412 7.89%
3. Public Administration 1,204 6.73%
4. Educational Services 1,022 5.71%
5. Health Care 798 4.46%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 736 4.11%
7. Truck Transportation 724 4.05%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 708 3.96%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 678 3.79%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 554 3.10%
11. Repair and Maintenance 554 3.10%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 518 2.89%
13. Department and Other General Stores 392 2.19%
14. Utilities 386 2.16%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 378 2.11%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 326 1.82%
17. Finance and Insurance 320 1.79%
18. Metal Manufactuing 298 1.67%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 296 1.65%
20. Other Transportation 290 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 3,218 22.33%
2. Educational Services 1,734 12.03%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,722 11.95%
4. Public Administration 834 5.79%
5. Department and Other General Stores 772 5.36%
6. Finance and Insurance 746 5.18%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 642 4.46%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 412 2.86%
9. Social Assistance 412 2.86%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 384 2.66%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 268 1.86%
12. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 202 1.40%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 182 1.26%
14. Other Transportation 180 1.25%
15. Gasoline Stations 172 1.19%
16. Construction 170 1.18%
17. Private Household Services 166 1.15%
18. U.S. Postal Service 166 1.15%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 156 1.08%
20. Utilities 124 0.86%

Oak Hill Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,324 7.40%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,002 5.60%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 886 4.95%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 862 4.82%
5. Other Construction Trades 836 4.67%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 772 4.31%
7. Other Management Occupations 626 3.50%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 566 3.16%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 564 3.15%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 536 3.00%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 530 2.96%
12. Extraction Workers 498 2.78%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 470 2.63%
14. Other Production Occupations 462 2.58%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 426 2.38%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 386 2.16%
17. Construction Laborers 360 2.01%
18. Electricians 320 1.79%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 310 1.73%
20. Carpenters 294 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 1,080 7.49%
2. Cashiers 836 5.80%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 836 5.80%
4. Health Technologists and Technicians 706 4.90%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 674 4.68%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 660 4.58%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 640 4.44%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 616 4.27%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 570 3.96%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 566 3.93%
11. Registered Nurses 498 3.46%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 450 3.12%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 444 3.08%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 438 3.04%
15. Other Management Occupations 334 2.32%
16. Other Food Preparation and Servers 300 2.08%
17. Child Care Workers 298 2.07%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 290 2.01%
19. Other Healthcare Support 262 1.82%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 258 1.79%

Oak Hill Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 31,416 40.69%
15-35 hours 6,993 9.06%
1-14 hours 1,242 1.61%
No regular hours 37,562 48.65%

Oak Hill Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,420 4.58%
5 AM-5:29 AM 868 2.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,600 5.16%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,525 8.15%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,252 10.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,967 16.03%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,761 15.37%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,116 10.06%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,124 3.63%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,576 5.09%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 792 2.56%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 344 1.11%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,475 7.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,162 6.98%

Oak Hill Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,540 4.97%
5-9 4,089 13.20%
10-14 4,188 13.52%
15-19 4,290 13.85%
20-24 3,506 11.32%
25-29 1,563 5.04%
30-34 3,394 10.95%
35-39 1,152 3.72%
40-44 1,030 3.32%
45-59 2,676 8.64%
60-89 2,222 7.17%
At least 90 1,332 4.30%

Oak Hill 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 98 0.32% 19,078 61.58%
30-44 10 0.03% 5,566 17.97%
45-59 0 0.00% 2,676 8.64%
At least 60 16 0.05% 3,538 11.42%

Oak Hill Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.03%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,008 12.68%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 25,874 81.86%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 278 0.88%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 124 0.39%
Color 6 Box Walked 690 2.18%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 624 1.97%

Oak Hill 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.


Oak Hill Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 38,012 (91,216 people)
Families (2000): 26,500 (76,264 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,528
People at same address in 1995: 57,276
Oak Hill Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6,974 18.33%
$10,000-$14,999 4,671 12.27%
$15,000-$19,999 3,972 10.44%
$20,000-$24,999 3,553 9.34%
$25,000-$29,999 3,010 7.91%
$30,000-$34,999 2,738 7.20%
$35,000-$39,999 2,328 6.12%
$40,000-$44,999 1,727 4.54%
$45,000-$49,999 1,616 4.25%
$50,000-$59,999 2,492 6.55%
$60,000-$74,999 2,210 5.81%
$75,000-$99,999 1,620 4.26%
$100,000-$124,999 578 1.52%
$125,000-$149,999 136 0.36%
$150,000-$199,999 150 0.39%
$200,000 or more 279 0.73%

Oak Hill Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,090 26.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,938 31.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 596 3.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,564 18.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 90 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,367 12.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 39 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 868 4.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 276 1.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 108 0.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Oak Hill Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 24,378 25.38%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 7,931 8.26%
Public Assistance 2,407 2.51%
Retirement 9,434 9.82%
Self Employment 2,906 3.03%
Social Security 14,927 15.54%
Supplemental Security 3,631 3.78%
Wage / Salary 23,598 24.57%
Other 6,835 7.12%

Oak Hill Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 11,995 60.26%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 7,910 39.74%

Oak Hill Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,192 10.88%
Color 1 Box Married 23,518 61.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 9,263 24.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,542 4.00%

Oak Hill Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,436 11.14%
Color 1 Box Married 21,599 54.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,910 17.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6,875 17.27%

Oak Hill 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.


Oak Hill Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Oak Hill Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 9,124 12.23%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 13,482 18.07%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 29,592 39.67%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 12,396 16.62%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,602 3.49%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,756 6.38%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,650 3.55%

Oak Hill 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 568 1.19% 202 0.42% 770 1.62%
Kindergarten 1,086 2.28% 28 0.06% 1,114 2.34%
Grades 1-4 4,674 9.82% 262 0.55% 4,936 10.37%
Grades 5-8 4,554 9.57% 208 0.44% 4,762 10.01%
Grades 9-12 4,570 9.61% 188 0.40% 4,758 10.00%
Undergrad college 3,030 6.37% 618 1.30% 3,648 7.67%
Graduate or professional school 406 0.85% 104 0.22% 510 1.07%
Total 18,888 39.70% 1,610 3.38% 20,498 43.08%

Oak Hill 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.


Oak Hill Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Oak Hill Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2001 4,286 3,828
2002 4,034 3,457
2003 84 68
2004 71 82

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


Oak Hill Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Oak Hill Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 71,514 78.34%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 19,769 21.66%

Oak Hill 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.


Oak Hill Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 997
Oak Hill Metro Area 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 2.923 0.258 0.054 2.100 5.335 0.000 12.792 34.543 4.137 51.471
2000 2.615 0.234 0.065 1.884 4.797 0.000 12.118 32.564 3.591 48.273
2001 2.703 0.217 0.051 2.004 4.975 0.000 11.834 31.407 3.350 46.591
2002 2.489 0.232 0.059 1.750 4.530 0.000 10.989 29.681 3.209 43.879

Oak Hill Metro Area Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 62,153
2000 61,686
2001 62,300
2002 59,442

Oak Hill 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.


Oak Hill Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Oak Hill Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,505 11.57%
10-19 Years 6,194 13.02%
20-29 Years 6,224 13.08%
30-39 Years 6,166 12.96%
40-49 Years 7,605 15.98%
50-59 Years 5,892 12.38%
60-69 Years 4,203 8.83%
70-79 Years 3,735 7.85%
80-89 Years 1,727 3.63%
90+ Years 328 0.69%

Oak Hill Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 23,569 49.54%
Color 1 Box Female 24,010 50.46%

Oak Hill Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 43,874 92.21%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,647 5.56%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 432 0.91%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 325 0.68%
Color 2 Box Asian 144 0.30%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 124 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 18 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 15 0.03%

Oak Hill Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 17,568 29.37%
2. Irish 10,758 17.98%
3. German 9,438 15.78%
4. English 8,967 14.99%
5. Italian 2,834 4.74%
6. Dutch 1,838 3.07%
7. Scotch Irish 1,352 2.26%
8. Scottish 1,136 1.90%
9. Polish 1,128 1.89%
10. French Non-Basque 770 1.29%

Oak Hill Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 87,989 97.96%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 634 0.71%
3. French 374 0.42%
4. German 202 0.22%
5. Other Indic 110 0.12%
6. Italian 100 0.11%
7. African 80 0.09%
8. Arabic 60 0.07%
9. Tagalog 56 0.06%
10. Chinese 48 0.05%

Oak Hill Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 94,533 99.25%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 368 0.39%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 348 0.37%

Oak Hill 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.
Oak Hill 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.


Oak Hill Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Fayette County    

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