DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Greenfield town
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject Number Percent Subject Number Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT       NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
     Population 3 years and over            Total poplulation 7,362 100.0
      enrolled in school 1,968 100.0   Native 7,231 98.2
Nursery school, preschool 107 5.4       Born in United States 7,214 98.0
Kindergarten 117 5.9           State of residence 5,680 77.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,005 51.1           Different state 1,534 20.8
High school (grades 9-12) 439 22.3       Born outside United States 17 0.2
College or graduate school 300 15.2   Foreign born 131 1.8
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 7 0.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 96 1.3
  Population 25 years and over 4,818 100.0       Not a citizen 35 0.5
Less than 9th grade 209 4.3        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 549 11.4   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,638 34.0     Total (excluding born at sea) 131 100.0
Some college, no degree 938 19.5   Europe 64 48.9
Associate degree 333 6.9   Asia 56 42.7
Bachelor's degree 786 16.3   Africa 5 3.8
Graduate or professional degree 365 7.6   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 0 0.0
Percent high school graduate or higher 84.3 (X)   Northern America 6 4.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 23.9 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 6,903 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 5,707 100.0   English only 6,649 96.3
Never married 1,302 22.8   Language other than English 254 3.7
Now married, except separated 3,334 58.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 38 0.6
Separated 164 2.9   Spanish 46 0.7
Widowed 351 6.2           Speak English less than '"very well"' 0 0.0
 Female 285 5.0   Other Indo-European languages 185 2.7
Divorced 556 9.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 38 0.6
 Female 270 4.7   Asian and Pacific Island languages 0 0.0
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 0 0.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 7,362 100.0
           under 18 years 56 100.0     Total ancestries reported 9,109 123.7
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 28 50.0   Arab 16 0.2
        Czech¹ 112 1.5
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 45 0.6
          Civilian population 18 years and over 5,296 100.0   Dutch 321 4.4
Civilian veterans 697 13.2   English 1,082 14.7
        French (except Basque)¹ 688 9.3
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 353 4.8
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 1,210 16.4
     Population 5 to 20 years 1,753 100.0   Greek 21 0.3
With a disability 145 8.3   Hungarian 18 0.2
     Population 21 to 64 years 4,397 100.0   Irish¹ 1,821 24.7
With a disability 576 13.1   Italian 842 11.4
 Percent employed 48.1 (X)   Lithuanian 18 0.2
No disability 3,821 86.9   Norwegian 78 1.1
 Percent employed 79.8 (X)   Polish 504 6.8
     Population 65 years and over 696 100.0   Portuguese 12 0.2
With a disability 269 38.6   Russian 82 1.1
        Scotch-Irish 161 2.2
        Scottish 195 2.6
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 94 1.3
  Population 5 years and over 6,903 100.0   Subsaharan African 0 0.0
Same house in 1995 4,291 62.2   Swedish 79 1.1
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 2,598 37.6   Swiss 22 0.3
 Same county 1,739 25.2   Ukrainian 35 0.5
 Different county 859 12.4   United States or American 554 7.5
  Same state 456 6.6   Welsh 108 1.5
  Different state 403 5.8   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 14 0.2   Other ancestries 638 8.7
 
Date: September 10, 2003
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (X) Not applicable.
¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.