Anchorage, KY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2101504, place: Anchorage city, Kentucky)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 829 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 82 (9.89%)
Kindergarten: 30 (3.62%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 415 (50.06%)
High school (grades 9-12): 209 (25.21%)
College or graduate school: 93 (11.22%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,347 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 4 (0.3%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 12 (0.89%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 74 (5.49%)
Some college, no degree: 204 (15.14%)
Associate degree: 56 (4.16%)
Bachelor's degree: 522 (38.75%)
Graduate or professional degree: 475 (35.26%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 98.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 74%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,616 (100%)
Never married: 313 (19.37%)
Now married, except separated: 1,153 (71.35%)
Separated: 6 (0.37%)
Total Widowed: 69 (4.27%)
Widowed Female: 48 (2.97%)
Total Divorced: 75 (4.64%)
Divorced Female: 42 (2.6%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 14 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 14 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,431 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 196 (13.7%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 722 (100%)
--With a disability: 13 (1.8%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,183 (100%)
--With a disability: 83 (7.02%)
----Percent employed: 62.7%
--No disability: 1,100 (92.98%)
----Percent employed: 71.3%
Population 65 years and over: 199 (100%)
--With a disability: 39 (19.6%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,104 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,412 (67.11%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 624 (29.66%)
--Same county: 392 (18.63%)
--Different county: 232 (11.03%)
----Same state: 27 (1.28%)
----Different state: 205 (9.74%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 68 (3.23%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,216 (100%)
Native: 2,139 (96.53%)
--Born in United States: 2,111 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,165 (52.57%)
----Different state: 946 (42.69%)
--Born outside United States: 28 (1.26%)
Foreign born: 77 (3.47%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 22 (0.99%)
--Naturalized citizen: 39 (1.76%)
--Not a citizen: 38 (1.71%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 77 (100%)
Europe: 38 (49.35%)
Asia: 22 (28.57%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 17 (22.08%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,104 (100%)
English only: 2,028 (96.39%)
Language other than English: 76 (3.61%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.48%)
--Spanish: 13 (0.62%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.14%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 60 (2.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.33%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,216 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,664% (120.22%)
Arab: 20 (0.9%)
Czech: 4 (0.18%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 46 (2.08%)
English: 536 (24.19%)
French (except Basque): 101 (4.56%)
French Canadian: 22 (0.99%)
German: 610 (27.53%)
Greek: 4 (0.18%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 350 (15.79%)
Italian: 104 (4.69%)
Lithuanian: 16 (0.72%)
Norwegian: 51 (2.3%)
Polish: 60 (2.71%)
Portuguese: 25 (1.13%)
Russian: 41 (1.85%)
Scotch-Irish: 102 (4.6%)
Scottish: 80 (3.61%)
Slovak: 3 (0.14%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 25 (1.13%)
Swiss: 10 (0.45%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 127 (5.73%)
Welsh: 40 (1.81%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 287 (12.95%)

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