Port St. Lucie-river Park, FL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1258725, place: Port St. Lucie-River Park CDP, Florida)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 832 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 19 (2.28%)
Kindergarten: 20 (2.4%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 443 (53.25%)
High school (grades 9-12): 153 (18.39%)
College or graduate school: 197 (23.68%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,820 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 187 (4.9%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 643 (16.83%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,351 (35.37%)
Some college, no degree: 899 (23.53%)
Associate degree: 255 (6.68%)
Bachelor's degree: 308 (8.06%)
Graduate or professional degree: 177 (4.63%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 4,136 (100%)
Never married: 613 (14.82%)
Now married, except separated: 2,196 (53.09%)
Separated: 76 (1.84%)
Total Widowed: 734 (17.75%)
Widowed Female: 560 (13.54%)
Total Divorced: 517 (12.5%)
Divorced Female: 273 (6.6%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 112 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 60 (53.57%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,010 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 807 (20.12%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 652 (100%)
--With a disability: 41 (6.29%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,238 (100%)
--With a disability: 695 (31.05%)
----Percent employed: 62.9%
--No disability: 1,543 (68.95%)
----Percent employed: 71%
Population 65 years and over: 1,727 (100%)
--With a disability: 688 (39.84%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,617 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,421 (52.44%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,144 (46.44%)
--Same county: 947 (20.51%)
--Different county: 1,197 (25.93%)
----Same state: 786 (17.02%)
----Different state: 411 (8.9%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 52 (1.13%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,820 (100%)
Native: 4,474 (92.82%)
--Born in United States: 4,354 (100%)
----State of residence: 876 (18.17%)
----Different state: 3,478 (72.16%)
--Born outside United States: 120 (2.49%)
Foreign born: 346 (7.18%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 74 (1.54%)
--Naturalized citizen: 225 (4.67%)
--Not a citizen: 121 (2.51%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 346 (100%)
Europe: 139 (40.17%)
Asia: 32 (9.25%)
Africa: 11 (3.18%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 130 (37.57%)
Northern America: 34 (9.83%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,617 (100%)
English only: 4,140 (89.67%)
Language other than English: 477 (10.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 144 (3.12%)
--Spanish: 190 (4.12%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 57 (1.23%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 243 (5.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 79 (1.71%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 25 (0.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,820 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 5,541% (114.96%)
Arab: 9 (0.19%)
Czech: 42 (0.87%)
Danish: 60 (1.24%)
Dutch: 116 (2.41%)
English: 732 (15.19%)
French (except Basque): 249 (5.17%)
French Canadian: 129 (2.68%)
German: 750 (15.56%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 57 (1.18%)
Irish: 685 (14.21%)
Italian: 774 (16.06%)
Lithuanian: 5 (0.1%)
Norwegian: 79 (1.64%)
Polish: 256 (5.31%)
Portuguese: 74 (1.54%)
Russian: 91 (1.89%)
Scotch-Irish: 117 (2.43%)
Scottish: 85 (1.76%)
Slovak: 12 (0.25%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 37 (0.77%)
Swiss: 6 (0.12%)
Ukrainian: 45 (0.93%)
United States or American: 229 (4.75%)
Welsh: 63 (1.31%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 94 (1.95%)
Other ancestries: 745 (15.46%)

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