Lakewood Park, FL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1239062, place: Lakewood Park CDP, Florida)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,003 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 161 (8.04%)
Kindergarten: 128 (6.39%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,018 (50.82%)
High school (grades 9-12): 444 (22.17%)
College or graduate school: 252 (12.58%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 7,864 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 333 (4.23%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,170 (14.88%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,960 (37.64%)
Some college, no degree: 2,056 (26.14%)
Associate degree: 422 (5.37%)
Bachelor's degree: 672 (8.55%)
Graduate or professional degree: 251 (3.19%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 8,739 (100%)
Never married: 1,367 (15.64%)
Now married, except separated: 5,439 (62.24%)
Separated: 165 (1.89%)
Total Widowed: 847 (9.69%)
Widowed Female: 643 (7.36%)
Total Divorced: 921 (10.54%)
Divorced Female: 446 (5.1%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 162 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 96 (59.26%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 8,361 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,840 (22.01%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,858 (100%)
--With a disability: 153 (8.23%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,022 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,149 (22.88%)
----Percent employed: 56.3%
--No disability: 3,873 (77.12%)
----Percent employed: 78.3%
Population 65 years and over: 3,069 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,076 (35.06%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 9,958 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 5,842 (58.67%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,039 (40.56%)
--Same county: 1,970 (19.78%)
--Different county: 2,069 (20.78%)
----Same state: 1,264 (12.69%)
----Different state: 805 (8.08%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 77 (0.77%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 10,409 (100%)
Native: 9,868 (94.8%)
--Born in United States: 9,802 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,192 (30.67%)
----Different state: 6,610 (63.5%)
--Born outside United States: 66 (0.63%)
Foreign born: 541 (5.2%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 128 (1.23%)
--Naturalized citizen: 335 (3.22%)
--Not a citizen: 206 (1.98%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 541 (100%)
Europe: 197 (36.41%)
Asia: 57 (10.54%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 167 (30.87%)
Northern America: 120 (22.18%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 9,958 (100%)
English only: 9,379 (94.19%)
Language other than English: 579 (5.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 163 (1.64%)
--Spanish: 272 (2.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 86 (0.86%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 274 (2.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 53 (0.53%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 24 (0.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 24 (0.24%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 10,409 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 11,728% (112.67%)
Arab: 15 (0.14%)
Czech: 13 (0.12%)
Danish: 62 (0.6%)
Dutch: 259 (2.49%)
English: 1,373 (13.19%)
French (except Basque): 562 (5.4%)
French Canadian: 181 (1.74%)
German: 1,708 (16.41%)
Greek: 204 (1.96%)
Hungarian: 130 (1.25%)
Irish: 1,760 (16.91%)
Italian: 1,021 (9.81%)
Lithuanian: 47 (0.45%)
Norwegian: 34 (0.33%)
Polish: 248 (2.38%)
Portuguese: 106 (1.02%)
Russian: 61 (0.59%)
Scotch-Irish: 296 (2.84%)
Scottish: 347 (3.33%)
Slovak: 16 (0.15%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 202 (1.94%)
Swiss: 32 (0.31%)
Ukrainian: 31 (0.3%)
United States or American: 1,132 (10.88%)
Welsh: 92 (0.88%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 76 (0.73%)
Other ancestries: 1,720 (16.52%)

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