General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0915420, place: Clinton CDP, Connecticut)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 893 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 88 (9.85%)
Kindergarten: 70 (7.84%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 355 (39.75%)
High school (grades 9-12): 211 (23.63%)
College or graduate school: 169 (18.92%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 2,416 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 36 (1.49%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 150 (6.21%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 810 (33.53%)
Some college, no degree: 610 (25.25%)
Associate degree: 142 (5.88%)
Bachelor's degree: 440 (18.21%)
Graduate or professional degree: 228 (9.44%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 92.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 27.6%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 2,822 (100%)
Never married: 782 (27.71%)
Now married, except separated: 1,385 (49.08%)
Separated: 37 (1.31%)
Total Widowed: 171 (6.06%)
Widowed Female: 147 (5.21%)
Total Divorced: 447 (15.84%)
Divorced Female: 261 (9.25%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 37 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 27 (72.97%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 2,659 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 381 (14.33%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 712 (100%)
--With a disability: 43 (6.04%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,085 (100%)
--With a disability: 487 (23.36%)
----Percent employed: 60.4%
--No disability: 1,598 (76.64%)
----Percent employed: 85.2%
Population 65 years and over: 470 (100%)
--With a disability: 177 (37.66%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 3,267 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,785 (54.64%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,366 (41.81%)
--Same county: 730 (22.34%)
--Different county: 636 (19.47%)
----Same state: 439 (13.44%)
----Different state: 197 (6.03%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 116 (3.55%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 3,531 (100%)
Native: 3,310 (93.74%)
--Born in United States: 3,244 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,180 (61.74%)
----Different state: 1,064 (30.13%)
--Born outside United States: 66 (1.87%)
Foreign born: 221 (6.26%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 124 (3.51%)
--Naturalized citizen: 120 (3.4%)
--Not a citizen: 101 (2.86%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 221 (100%)
Europe: 60 (27.15%)
Asia: 51 (23.08%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 110 (49.77%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 3,267 (100%)
English only: 2,871 (87.88%)
Language other than English: 396 (12.12%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 166 (5.08%)
--Spanish: 225 (6.89%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 107 (3.28%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 130 (3.98%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 30 (0.92%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 41 (1.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 29 (0.89%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 3,531 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,484% (126.99%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 36 (1.02%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 38 (1.08%)
English: 685 (19.4%)
French (except Basque): 224 (6.34%)
French Canadian: 40 (1.13%)
German: 471 (13.34%)
Greek: 6 (0.17%)
Hungarian: 31 (0.88%)
Irish: 933 (26.42%)
Italian: 604 (17.11%)
Lithuanian: 51 (1.44%)
Norwegian: 35 (0.99%)
Polish: 250 (7.08%)
Portuguese: 55 (1.56%)
Russian: 63 (1.78%)
Scotch-Irish: 38 (1.08%)
Scottish: 122 (3.46%)
Slovak: 5 (0.14%)
Subsaharan African: 5 (0.14%)
Swedish: 109 (3.09%)
Swiss: 7 (0.2%)
Ukrainian: 15 (0.42%)
United States or American: 147 (4.16%)
Welsh: 22 (0.62%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 492 (13.93%)
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