Greenwood, DE

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1031560, place: Greenwood town, Delaware)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 264 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 7 (2.65%)
Kindergarten: 6 (2.27%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 162 (61.36%)
High school (grades 9-12): 51 (19.32%)
College or graduate school: 38 (14.39%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 458 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 45 (9.83%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 99 (21.62%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 157 (34.28%)
Some college, no degree: 80 (17.47%)
Associate degree: 30 (6.55%)
Bachelor's degree: 28 (6.11%)
Graduate or professional degree: 19 (4.15%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 68.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 616 (100%)
Never married: 147 (23.86%)
Now married, except separated: 316 (51.3%)
Separated: 39 (6.33%)
Total Widowed: 38 (6.17%)
Widowed Female: 32 (5.19%)
Total Divorced: 76 (12.34%)
Divorced Female: 35 (5.68%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 26 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 10 (38.46%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 573 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 90 (15.71%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 246 (100%)
--With a disability: 22 (8.94%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 434 (100%)
--With a disability: 95 (21.89%)
----Percent employed: 76.8%
--No disability: 339 (78.11%)
----Percent employed: 77%
Population 65 years and over: 105 (100%)
--With a disability: 49 (46.67%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 785 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 312 (39.75%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 468 (59.62%)
--Same county: 311 (39.62%)
--Different county: 157 (20%)
----Same state: 92 (11.72%)
----Different state: 65 (8.28%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 5 (0.64%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 858 (100%)
Native: 834 (97.2%)
--Born in United States: 818 (100%)
----State of residence: 538 (62.7%)
----Different state: 280 (32.63%)
--Born outside United States: 16 (1.86%)
Foreign born: 24 (2.8%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 12 (1.4%)
--Naturalized citizen: 8 (0.93%)
--Not a citizen: 16 (1.86%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 24 (100%)
Europe: 4 (16.67%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 20 (83.33%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 785 (100%)
English only: 727 (92.61%)
Language other than English: 58 (7.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 37 (4.71%)
--Spanish: 36 (4.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 24 (3.06%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 20 (2.55%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (1.66%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 858 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 657% (76.57%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 5 (0.58%)
Danish: 2 (0.23%)
Dutch: 2 (0.23%)
English: 88 (10.26%)
French (except Basque): 24 (2.8%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.23%)
German: 72 (8.39%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 3 (0.35%)
Irish: 55 (6.41%)
Italian: 15 (1.75%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 13 (1.52%)
Polish: 7 (0.82%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 17 (1.98%)
Scottish: 6 (0.7%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 8 (0.93%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 102 (11.89%)
Welsh: 2 (0.23%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 2 (0.23%)
Other ancestries: 232 (27.04%)

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