Lake Forest, FL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1237850, place: Lake Forest CDP, Florida)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,616 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 82 (5.07%)
Kindergarten: 103 (6.37%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 786 (48.64%)
High school (grades 9-12): 267 (16.52%)
College or graduate school: 378 (23.39%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,109 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 200 (6.43%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 664 (21.36%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,237 (39.79%)
Some college, no degree: 550 (17.69%)
Associate degree: 136 (4.37%)
Bachelor's degree: 216 (6.95%)
Graduate or professional degree: 106 (3.41%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 72.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,667 (100%)
Never married: 1,014 (27.65%)
Now married, except separated: 1,941 (52.93%)
Separated: 163 (4.45%)
Total Widowed: 213 (5.81%)
Widowed Female: 174 (4.75%)
Total Divorced: 336 (9.16%)
Divorced Female: 207 (5.64%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 263 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 145 (55.13%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,495 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 355 (10.16%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,270 (100%)
--With a disability: 75 (5.91%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,855 (100%)
--With a disability: 588 (20.6%)
----Percent employed: 38.8%
--No disability: 2,267 (79.4%)
----Percent employed: 75.4%
Population 65 years and over: 485 (100%)
--With a disability: 266 (54.85%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,610 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,640 (57.27%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,658 (35.97%)
--Same county: 863 (18.72%)
--Different county: 795 (17.25%)
----Same state: 685 (14.86%)
----Different state: 110 (2.39%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 312 (6.77%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,964 (100%)
Native: 3,406 (68.61%)
--Born in United States: 3,196 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,711 (34.47%)
----Different state: 1,485 (29.92%)
--Born outside United States: 210 (4.23%)
Foreign born: 1,558 (31.39%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 686 (13.82%)
--Naturalized citizen: 605 (12.19%)
--Not a citizen: 953 (19.2%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,558 (100%)
Europe: 71 (4.56%)
Asia: 18 (1.16%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 1,442 (92.55%)
Northern America: 27 (1.73%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,610 (100%)
English only: 2,694 (58.44%)
Language other than English: 1,916 (41.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 787 (17.07%)
--Spanish: 1,553 (33.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 635 (13.77%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 350 (7.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 152 (3.3%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 13 (0.28%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,964 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,920% (99.11%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 15 (0.3%)
Danish: 5 (0.1%)
Dutch: 39 (0.79%)
English: 248 (5%)
French (except Basque): 89 (1.79%)
French Canadian: 51 (1.03%)
German: 420 (8.46%)
Greek: 32 (0.64%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 306 (6.16%)
Italian: 329 (6.63%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 12 (0.24%)
Polish: 106 (2.14%)
Portuguese: 21 (0.42%)
Russian: 12 (0.24%)
Scotch-Irish: 8 (0.16%)
Scottish: 38 (0.77%)
Slovak: 5 (0.1%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 51 (1.03%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 406 (8.18%)
Welsh: 39 (0.79%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 552 (11.12%)
Other ancestries: 2,136 (43.03%)

Return to Lake Forest,FL.