Sherwood Manor, CT

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0968450, place: Sherwood Manor CDP, Connecticut)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,216 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 89 (7.32%)
Kindergarten: 74 (6.09%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 505 (41.53%)
High school (grades 9-12): 305 (25.08%)
College or graduate school: 243 (19.98%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,083 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 77 (1.89%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 417 (10.21%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,536 (37.62%)
Some college, no degree: 922 (22.58%)
Associate degree: 325 (7.96%)
Bachelor's degree: 526 (12.88%)
Graduate or professional degree: 280 (6.86%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 4,664 (100%)
Never married: 1,004 (21.53%)
Now married, except separated: 2,907 (62.33%)
Separated: 21 (0.45%)
Total Widowed: 306 (6.56%)
Widowed Female: 251 (5.38%)
Total Divorced: 426 (9.13%)
Divorced Female: 277 (5.94%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 50 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 7 (14%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,432 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 788 (17.78%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,098 (100%)
--With a disability: 104 (9.47%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,243 (100%)
--With a disability: 603 (18.59%)
----Percent employed: 71.8%
--No disability: 2,640 (81.41%)
----Percent employed: 82.9%
Population 65 years and over: 996 (100%)
--With a disability: 311 (31.22%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 5,337 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,925 (73.54%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,370 (25.67%)
--Same county: 910 (17.05%)
--Different county: 460 (8.62%)
----Same state: 104 (1.95%)
----Different state: 356 (6.67%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 42 (0.79%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 5,659 (100%)
Native: 5,378 (95.03%)
--Born in United States: 5,329 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,674 (47.25%)
----Different state: 2,655 (46.92%)
--Born outside United States: 49 (0.87%)
Foreign born: 281 (4.97%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 55 (0.97%)
--Naturalized citizen: 190 (3.36%)
--Not a citizen: 91 (1.61%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 281 (100%)
Europe: 153 (54.45%)
Asia: 54 (19.22%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 31 (11.03%)
Northern America: 43 (15.3%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 5,337 (100%)
English only: 4,945 (92.66%)
Language other than English: 392 (7.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 62 (1.16%)
--Spanish: 123 (2.3%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 22 (0.41%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 238 (4.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 40 (0.75%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 26 (0.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 5,659 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 7,226% (127.69%)
Arab: 6 (0.11%)
Czech: 71 (1.25%)
Danish: 44 (0.78%)
Dutch: 49 (0.87%)
English: 744 (13.15%)
French (except Basque): 804 (14.21%)
French Canadian: 579 (10.23%)
German: 592 (10.46%)
Greek: 23 (0.41%)
Hungarian: 33 (0.58%)
Irish: 1,464 (25.87%)
Italian: 980 (17.32%)
Lithuanian: 73 (1.29%)
Norwegian: 50 (0.88%)
Polish: 642 (11.34%)
Portuguese: 58 (1.02%)
Russian: 44 (0.78%)
Scotch-Irish: 113 (2%)
Scottish: 138 (2.44%)
Slovak: 8 (0.14%)
Subsaharan African: 4 (0.07%)
Swedish: 110 (1.94%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 25 (0.44%)
United States or American: 131 (2.31%)
Welsh: 34 (0.6%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 14 (0.25%)
Other ancestries: 393 (6.94%)

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