Edgewood, KY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2123932, place: Edgewood city, Kentucky)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,839 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 189 (6.66%)
Kindergarten: 229 (8.07%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,263 (44.49%)
High school (grades 9-12): 688 (24.23%)
College or graduate school: 470 (16.56%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,973 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 38 (0.64%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 208 (3.48%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,378 (23.07%)
Some college, no degree: 1,423 (23.82%)
Associate degree: 401 (6.71%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,515 (25.36%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,010 (16.91%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 95.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 42.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 7,285 (100%)
Never married: 1,706 (23.42%)
Now married, except separated: 5,031 (69.06%)
Separated: 55 (0.75%)
Total Widowed: 229 (3.14%)
Widowed Female: 184 (2.53%)
Total Divorced: 264 (3.62%)
Divorced Female: 153 (2.1%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 108 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 73 (67.59%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,756 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 778 (11.52%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,490 (100%)
--With a disability: 128 (5.14%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,584 (100%)
--With a disability: 450 (8.06%)
----Percent employed: 62.9%
--No disability: 5,134 (91.94%)
----Percent employed: 84.4%
Population 65 years and over: 804 (100%)
--With a disability: 254 (31.59%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,878 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 6,054 (68.19%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,803 (31.57%)
--Same county: 1,618 (18.22%)
--Different county: 1,185 (13.35%)
----Same state: 452 (5.09%)
----Different state: 733 (8.26%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 21 (0.24%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,509 (100%)
Native: 9,367 (98.51%)
--Born in United States: 9,347 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,453 (57.35%)
----Different state: 3,894 (40.95%)
--Born outside United States: 20 (0.21%)
Foreign born: 142 (1.49%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 14 (0.15%)
--Naturalized citizen: 136 (1.43%)
--Not a citizen: 6 (0.06%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 142 (100%)
Europe: 38 (26.76%)
Asia: 99 (69.72%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 5 (3.52%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,878 (100%)
English only: 8,520 (95.97%)
Language other than English: 358 (4.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 116 (1.31%)
--Spanish: 139 (1.57%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 58 (0.65%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 127 (1.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 37 (0.42%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 61 (0.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 21 (0.24%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,509 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,633% (111.82%)
Arab: 84 (0.88%)
Czech: 30 (0.32%)
Danish: 12 (0.13%)
Dutch: 176 (1.85%)
English: 1,107 (11.64%)
French (except Basque): 272 (2.86%)
French Canadian: 4 (0.04%)
German: 4,654 (48.94%)
Greek: 19 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 80 (0.84%)
Irish: 1,994 (20.97%)
Italian: 377 (3.96%)
Lithuanian: 7 (0.07%)
Norwegian: 25 (0.26%)
Polish: 104 (1.09%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 23 (0.24%)
Scotch-Irish: 138 (1.45%)
Scottish: 48 (0.5%)
Slovak: 6 (0.06%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 33 (0.35%)
Swiss: 37 (0.39%)
Ukrainian: 6 (0.06%)
United States or American: 716 (7.53%)
Welsh: 63 (0.66%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 618 (6.5%)

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