Wilmington Manor, DE

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1077840, place: Wilmington Manor CDP, Delaware)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,921 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 194 (10.1%)
Kindergarten: 126 (6.56%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 893 (46.49%)
High school (grades 9-12): 388 (20.2%)
College or graduate school: 320 (16.66%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,571 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 453 (8.13%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 898 (16.12%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,299 (41.27%)
Some college, no degree: 973 (17.47%)
Associate degree: 337 (6.05%)
Bachelor's degree: 435 (7.81%)
Graduate or professional degree: 176 (3.16%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 75.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,559 (100%)
Never married: 1,707 (26.03%)
Now married, except separated: 3,536 (53.91%)
Separated: 138 (2.1%)
Total Widowed: 500 (7.62%)
Widowed Female: 370 (5.64%)
Total Divorced: 678 (10.34%)
Divorced Female: 360 (5.49%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 299 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 134 (44.82%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,197 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,032 (16.65%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,752 (100%)
--With a disability: 141 (8.05%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,776 (100%)
--With a disability: 942 (19.72%)
----Percent employed: 68.3%
--No disability: 3,834 (80.28%)
----Percent employed: 76.2%
Population 65 years and over: 1,169 (100%)
--With a disability: 467 (39.95%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,705 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,880 (63.34%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,438 (31.64%)
--Same county: 1,890 (24.53%)
--Different county: 548 (7.11%)
----Same state: 47 (0.61%)
----Different state: 501 (6.5%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 387 (5.02%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,224 (100%)
Native: 7,544 (91.73%)
--Born in United States: 7,279 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,572 (55.59%)
----Different state: 2,707 (32.92%)
--Born outside United States: 265 (3.22%)
Foreign born: 680 (8.27%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 497 (6.04%)
--Naturalized citizen: 102 (1.24%)
--Not a citizen: 578 (7.03%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 680 (100%)
Europe: 63 (9.26%)
Asia: 38 (5.59%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 579 (85.15%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,705 (100%)
English only: 6,572 (85.3%)
Language other than English: 1,133 (14.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 556 (7.22%)
--Spanish: 981 (12.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 526 (6.83%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 118 (1.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (0.23%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 34 (0.44%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.16%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,224 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 8,689% (105.65%)
Arab: 10 (0.12%)
Czech: 31 (0.38%)
Danish: 25 (0.3%)
Dutch: 105 (1.28%)
English: 941 (11.44%)
French (except Basque): 214 (2.6%)
French Canadian: 62 (0.75%)
German: 957 (11.64%)
Greek: 18 (0.22%)
Hungarian: 12 (0.15%)
Irish: 1,655 (20.12%)
Italian: 841 (10.23%)
Lithuanian: 6 (0.07%)
Norwegian: 15 (0.18%)
Polish: 631 (7.67%)
Portuguese: 31 (0.38%)
Russian: 76 (0.92%)
Scotch-Irish: 169 (2.05%)
Scottish: 108 (1.31%)
Slovak: 23 (0.28%)
Subsaharan African: 54 (0.66%)
Swedish: 46 (0.56%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 111 (1.35%)
United States or American: 297 (3.61%)
Welsh: 47 (0.57%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 23 (0.28%)
Other ancestries: 2,181 (26.52%)

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