Essex Village, CT

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0926370, place: Essex Village CDP, Connecticut)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 467 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 28 (6%)
Kindergarten: 0 (0%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 253 (54.18%)
High school (grades 9-12): 103 (22.06%)
College or graduate school: 83 (17.77%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,001 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 19 (0.95%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 28 (1.4%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 307 (15.34%)
Some college, no degree: 237 (11.84%)
Associate degree: 138 (6.9%)
Bachelor's degree: 801 (40.03%)
Graduate or professional degree: 471 (23.54%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 97.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 63.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,156 (100%)
Never married: 428 (19.85%)
Now married, except separated: 1,328 (61.6%)
Separated: 18 (0.83%)
Total Widowed: 156 (7.24%)
Widowed Female: 127 (5.89%)
Total Divorced: 226 (10.48%)
Divorced Female: 111 (5.15%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 18 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,068 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 325 (15.72%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 386 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (3.89%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,529 (100%)
--With a disability: 84 (5.49%)
----Percent employed: 72.6%
--No disability: 1,445 (94.51%)
----Percent employed: 82.5%
Population 65 years and over: 469 (100%)
--With a disability: 74 (15.78%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,424 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,263 (52.1%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,111 (45.83%)
--Same county: 442 (18.23%)
--Different county: 669 (27.6%)
----Same state: 346 (14.27%)
----Different state: 323 (13.33%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 50 (2.06%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,550 (100%)
Native: 2,358 (92.47%)
--Born in United States: 2,306 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,086 (42.59%)
----Different state: 1,220 (47.84%)
--Born outside United States: 52 (2.04%)
Foreign born: 192 (7.53%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 33 (1.29%)
--Naturalized citizen: 124 (4.86%)
--Not a citizen: 68 (2.67%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 192 (100%)
Europe: 124 (64.58%)
Asia: 15 (7.81%)
Africa: 7 (3.65%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 17 (8.85%)
Northern America: 29 (15.1%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,424 (100%)
English only: 2,263 (93.36%)
Language other than English: 161 (6.64%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 57 (2.35%)
--Spanish: 24 (0.99%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 115 (4.74%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 35 (1.44%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 15 (0.62%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 15 (0.62%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,550 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,368% (132.08%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 14 (0.55%)
Danish: 13 (0.51%)
Dutch: 52 (2.04%)
English: 729 (28.59%)
French (except Basque): 173 (6.78%)
French Canadian: 61 (2.39%)
German: 311 (12.2%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 16 (0.63%)
Irish: 525 (20.59%)
Italian: 292 (11.45%)
Lithuanian: 48 (1.88%)
Norwegian: 41 (1.61%)
Polish: 223 (8.75%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 46 (1.8%)
Scotch-Irish: 26 (1.02%)
Scottish: 132 (5.18%)
Slovak: 13 (0.51%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 111 (4.35%)
Swiss: 7 (0.27%)
Ukrainian: 25 (0.98%)
United States or American: 33 (1.29%)
Welsh: 26 (1.02%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 451 (17.69%)

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