Rehoboth Beach, DE

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1060290, place: Rehoboth Beach city, Delaware)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 174 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 16 (9.2%)
Kindergarten: 0 (0%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 60 (34.48%)
High school (grades 9-12): 27 (15.52%)
College or graduate school: 71 (40.8%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,315 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 4 (0.3%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 110 (8.37%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 280 (21.29%)
Some college, no degree: 288 (21.9%)
Associate degree: 54 (4.11%)
Bachelor's degree: 287 (21.83%)
Graduate or professional degree: 292 (22.21%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 44%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,401 (100%)
Never married: 393 (28.05%)
Now married, except separated: 652 (46.54%)
Separated: 10 (0.71%)
Total Widowed: 220 (15.7%)
Widowed Female: 168 (11.99%)
Total Divorced: 126 (8.99%)
Divorced Female: 76 (5.42%)

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

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,374 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 284 (20.67%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 93 (100%)
--With a disability: 20 (21.51%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 816 (100%)
--With a disability: 124 (15.2%)
----Percent employed: 80.6%
--No disability: 692 (84.8%)
----Percent employed: 71.4%
Population 65 years and over: 511 (100%)
--With a disability: 129 (25.24%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,467 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 749 (51.06%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 718 (48.94%)
--Same county: 258 (17.59%)
--Different county: 460 (31.36%)
----Same state: 137 (9.34%)
----Different state: 323 (22.02%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,488 (100%)
Native: 1,440 (96.77%)
--Born in United States: 1,413 (100%)
----State of residence: 415 (27.89%)
----Different state: 998 (67.07%)
--Born outside United States: 27 (1.81%)
Foreign born: 48 (3.23%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 21 (1.41%)
--Naturalized citizen: 32 (2.15%)
--Not a citizen: 16 (1.08%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 48 (100%)
Europe: 32 (66.67%)
Asia: 3 (6.25%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 13 (27.08%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,467 (100%)
English only: 1,378 (93.93%)
Language other than English: 89 (6.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 23 (1.57%)
--Spanish: 22 (1.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (0.89%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 67 (4.57%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.68%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,488 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,748% (117.47%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 15 (1.01%)
Danish: 2 (0.13%)
Dutch: 28 (1.88%)
English: 429 (28.83%)
French (except Basque): 30 (2.02%)
French Canadian: 11 (0.74%)
German: 259 (17.41%)
Greek: 10 (0.67%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 355 (23.86%)
Italian: 97 (6.52%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 19 (1.28%)
Polish: 77 (5.17%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 34 (2.28%)
Scotch-Irish: 60 (4.03%)
Scottish: 53 (3.56%)
Slovak: 5 (0.34%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 16 (1.08%)
Swiss: 23 (1.55%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 79 (5.31%)
Welsh: 38 (2.55%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 108 (7.26%)

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