General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0937930, place: Heritage Village CDP, Connecticut)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 130 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 9 (6.92%)
Kindergarten: 7 (5.38%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 22 (16.92%)
High school (grades 9-12): 28 (21.54%)
College or graduate school: 64 (49.23%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 3,336 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 18 (0.54%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 109 (3.27%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 907 (27.19%)
Some college, no degree: 852 (25.54%)
Associate degree: 168 (5.04%)
Bachelor's degree: 610 (18.29%)
Graduate or professional degree: 672 (20.14%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 96.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 38.4%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 3,372 (100%)
Never married: 323 (9.58%)
Now married, except separated: 1,782 (52.85%)
Separated: 39 (1.16%)
Total Widowed: 894 (26.51%)
Widowed Female: 760 (22.54%)
Total Divorced: 334 (9.91%)
Divorced Female: 258 (7.65%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 3,344 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 820 (24.52%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 65 (100%)
--With a disability: 6 (9.23%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 725 (100%)
--With a disability: 71 (9.79%)
----Percent employed: 28.2%
--No disability: 654 (90.21%)
----Percent employed: 67.9%
Population 65 years and over: 2,611 (100%)
--With a disability: 701 (26.85%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 3,401 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,882 (55.34%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,504 (44.22%)
--Same county: 444 (13.05%)
--Different county: 1,060 (31.17%)
----Same state: 431 (12.67%)
----Different state: 629 (18.49%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 15 (0.44%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 3,458 (100%)
Native: 3,193 (92.34%)
--Born in United States: 3,144 (100%)
----State of residence: 759 (21.95%)
----Different state: 2,385 (68.97%)
--Born outside United States: 49 (1.42%)
Foreign born: 265 (7.66%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 6 (0.17%)
--Naturalized citizen: 243 (7.03%)
--Not a citizen: 22 (0.64%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 265 (100%)
Europe: 201 (75.85%)
Asia: 21 (7.92%)
Africa: 27 (10.19%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 16 (6.04%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 3,401 (100%)
English only: 3,150 (92.62%)
Language other than English: 251 (7.38%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 51 (1.5%)
--Spanish: 35 (1.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 35 (1.03%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 184 (5.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.24%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 14 (0.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.24%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 3,458 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,876% (112.09%)
Arab: 27 (0.78%)
Czech: 15 (0.43%)
Danish: 27 (0.78%)
Dutch: 82 (2.37%)
English: 693 (20.04%)
French (except Basque): 143 (4.14%)
French Canadian: 41 (1.19%)
German: 500 (14.46%)
Greek: 35 (1.01%)
Hungarian: 28 (0.81%)
Irish: 623 (18.02%)
Italian: 365 (10.56%)
Lithuanian: 36 (1.04%)
Norwegian: 27 (0.78%)
Polish: 149 (4.31%)
Portuguese: 8 (0.23%)
Russian: 149 (4.31%)
Scotch-Irish: 100 (2.89%)
Scottish: 143 (4.14%)
Slovak: 11 (0.32%)
Subsaharan African: 7 (0.2%)
Swedish: 84 (2.43%)
Swiss: 35 (1.01%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 136 (3.93%)
Welsh: 33 (0.95%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 379 (10.96%)
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