DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Census Tract 608
[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 4,603 100.0
      enrolled in school 1,279 100.0   Native 4,555 99.0
Nursery school, preschool 101 7.9       Born in United States 4,519 98.2
Kindergarten 99 7.7           State of residence 3,927 85.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 648 50.7           Different state 592 12.9
High school (grades 9-12) 311 24.3       Born outside United States 36 0.8
College or graduate school 120 9.4   Foreign born 48 1.0
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 19 0.4
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 26 0.6
  Population 25 years and over 2,960 100.0       Not a citizen 22 0.5
Less than 9th grade 167 5.6        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 226 7.6   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,029 34.8     Total (excluding born at sea) 48 100.0
Some college, no degree 713 24.1   Europe 33 68.8
Associate degree 268 9.1   Asia 0 0.0
Bachelor's degree 359 12.1   Africa 8 16.7
Graduate or professional degree 198 6.7   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 4 8.3
Percent high school graduate or higher 86.7 (X)   Northern America 3 6.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 18.8 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 4,220 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 3,422 100.0   English only 4,107 97.3
Never married 744 21.7   Language other than English 113 2.7
Now married, except separated 2,220 64.9           Speak English less than '"very well"' 9 0.2
Separated 78 2.3   Spanish 67 1.6
Widowed 143 4.2           Speak English less than '"very well"' 4 0.1
 Female 92 2.7   Other Indo-European languages 46 1.1
Divorced 237 6.9           Speak English less than '"very well"' 5 0.1
 Female 162 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 4,603 100.0
           under 18 years 87 100.0     Total ancestries reported 5,590 121.4
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 25 28.7   Arab 0 0.0
        Czech¹ 37 0.8
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 22 0.5
          Civilian population 18 years and over 3,211 100.0   Dutch 163 3.5
Civilian veterans 335 10.4   English 708 15.4
        French (except Basque)¹ 483 10.5
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 309 6.7
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 738 16.0
     Population 5 to 20 years 1,124 100.0   Greek 0 0.0
With a disability 135 12.0   Hungarian 61 1.3
     Population 21 to 64 years 2,747 100.0   Irish¹ 1,196 26.0
With a disability 512 18.6   Italian 515 11.2
 Percent employed 64.8 (X)   Lithuanian 6 0.1
No disability 2,235 81.4   Norwegian 22 0.5
 Percent employed 79.0 (X)   Polish 211 4.6
     Population 65 years and over 333 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 162 48.6   Russian 46 1.0
        Scotch-Irish 80 1.7
        Scottish 135 2.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 4,220 N/A   Subsaharan African 8 0.2
Same house in 1995 2,696 63.9   Swedish 54 1.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 1,524 36.1   Swiss 8 0.2
 Same county 778 18.4   Ukrainian 30 0.7
 Different county 746 17.7   United States or American 357 7.8
  Same state 545 12.9   Welsh 80 1.7
  Different state 201 4.8   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 0 0.0   Other ancestries 321 7.0
 
Date: June 19, 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.