North Haven, CT

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0954940, place: North Haven CDP, Connecticut)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 5,717 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 495 (8.66%)
Kindergarten: 289 (5.06%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,497 (43.68%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,290 (22.56%)
College or graduate school: 1,146 (20.05%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 16,486 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 798 (4.84%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,381 (8.38%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 5,308 (32.2%)
Some college, no degree: 2,541 (15.41%)
Associate degree: 1,133 (6.87%)
Bachelor's degree: 2,690 (16.32%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2,635 (15.98%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 32.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 18,736 (100%)
Never married: 4,061 (21.67%)
Now married, except separated: 11,956 (63.81%)
Separated: 99 (0.53%)
Total Widowed: 1,561 (8.33%)
Widowed Female: 1,250 (6.67%)
Total Divorced: 1,059 (5.65%)
Divorced Female: 654 (3.49%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 464 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 72 (15.52%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 17,876 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 2,498 (13.97%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 4,527 (100%)
--With a disability: 292 (6.45%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 12,955 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,757 (13.56%)
----Percent employed: 71%
--No disability: 11,198 (86.44%)
----Percent employed: 82.5%
Population 65 years and over: 4,160 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,549 (37.24%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 21,767 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 16,077 (73.86%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,370 (24.67%)
--Same county: 4,542 (20.87%)
--Different county: 828 (3.8%)
----Same state: 236 (1.08%)
----Different state: 592 (2.72%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 320 (1.47%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 23,035 (100%)
Native: 21,357 (92.72%)
--Born in United States: 21,219 (100%)
----State of residence: 17,493 (75.94%)
----Different state: 3,726 (16.18%)
--Born outside United States: 138 (0.6%)
Foreign born: 1,678 (7.28%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 593 (2.57%)
--Naturalized citizen: 887 (3.85%)
--Not a citizen: 791 (3.43%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,678 (100%)
Europe: 805 (47.97%)
Asia: 553 (32.96%)
Africa: 77 (4.59%)
Oceania: 9 (0.54%)
Latin America: 186 (11.08%)
Northern America: 48 (2.86%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 21,767 (100%)
English only: 19,454 (89.37%)
Language other than English: 2,313 (10.63%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 791 (3.63%)
--Spanish: 335 (1.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 154 (0.71%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 1,406 (6.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 325 (1.49%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 478 (2.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 235 (1.08%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 23,035 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 27,541% (119.56%)
Arab: 30 (0.13%)
Czech: 74 (0.32%)
Danish: 179 (0.78%)
Dutch: 161 (0.7%)
English: 2,256 (9.79%)
French (except Basque): 645 (2.8%)
French Canadian: 375 (1.63%)
German: 2,285 (9.92%)
Greek: 80 (0.35%)
Hungarian: 327 (1.42%)
Irish: 4,495 (19.51%)
Italian: 9,271 (40.25%)
Lithuanian: 213 (0.92%)
Norwegian: 186 (0.81%)
Polish: 1,800 (7.81%)
Portuguese: 224 (0.97%)
Russian: 368 (1.6%)
Scotch-Irish: 327 (1.42%)
Scottish: 432 (1.88%)
Slovak: 50 (0.22%)
Subsaharan African: 21 (0.09%)
Swedish: 603 (2.62%)
Swiss: 40 (0.17%)
Ukrainian: 243 (1.05%)
United States or American: 354 (1.54%)
Welsh: 122 (0.53%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 12 (0.05%)
Other ancestries: 2,368 (10.28%)

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