Bath, ME

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2303355, place: Bath city, Maine)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,266 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 117 (5.16%)
Kindergarten: 134 (5.91%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,058 (46.69%)
High school (grades 9-12): 627 (27.67%)
College or graduate school: 330 (14.56%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 6,230 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 227 (3.64%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 506 (8.12%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,324 (37.3%)
Some college, no degree: 1,285 (20.63%)
Associate degree: 492 (7.9%)
Bachelor's degree: 872 (14%)
Graduate or professional degree: 524 (8.41%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 7,359 (100%)
Never married: 1,836 (24.95%)
Now married, except separated: 3,553 (48.28%)
Separated: 70 (0.95%)
Total Widowed: 598 (8.13%)
Widowed Female: 465 (6.32%)
Total Divorced: 1,302 (17.69%)
Divorced Female: 796 (10.82%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 82 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 43 (52.44%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,769 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,383 (20.43%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,966 (100%)
--With a disability: 190 (9.66%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,209 (100%)
--With a disability: 901 (17.3%)
----Percent employed: 59.6%
--No disability: 4,308 (82.7%)
----Percent employed: 82.2%
Population 65 years and over: 1,232 (100%)
--With a disability: 537 (43.59%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,668 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,000 (46.15%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,534 (52.31%)
--Same county: 2,121 (24.47%)
--Different county: 2,413 (27.84%)
----Same state: 1,205 (13.9%)
----Different state: 1,208 (13.94%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 134 (1.55%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,266 (100%)
Native: 8,933 (96.41%)
--Born in United States: 8,825 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,383 (58.09%)
----Different state: 3,442 (37.15%)
--Born outside United States: 108 (1.17%)
Foreign born: 333 (3.59%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 133 (1.44%)
--Naturalized citizen: 180 (1.94%)
--Not a citizen: 153 (1.65%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 333 (100%)
Europe: 167 (50.15%)
Asia: 87 (26.13%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 42 (12.61%)
Northern America: 37 (11.11%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,668 (100%)
English only: 8,276 (95.48%)
Language other than English: 392 (4.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 88 (1.02%)
--Spanish: 80 (0.92%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 248 (2.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 83 (0.96%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 53 (0.61%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.06%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,266 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,117% (109.18%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (0.06%)
Danish: 34 (0.37%)
Dutch: 81 (0.87%)
English: 1,985 (21.42%)
French (except Basque): 1,175 (12.68%)
French Canadian: 459 (4.95%)
German: 934 (10.08%)
Greek: 19 (0.21%)
Hungarian: 45 (0.49%)
Irish: 1,343 (14.49%)
Italian: 461 (4.98%)
Lithuanian: 35 (0.38%)
Norwegian: 107 (1.15%)
Polish: 145 (1.56%)
Portuguese: 110 (1.19%)
Russian: 122 (1.32%)
Scotch-Irish: 260 (2.81%)
Scottish: 449 (4.85%)
Slovak: 5 (0.05%)
Subsaharan African: 16 (0.17%)
Swedish: 111 (1.2%)
Swiss: 8 (0.09%)
Ukrainian: 7 (0.08%)
United States or American: 995 (10.74%)
Welsh: 77 (0.83%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 12 (0.13%)
Other ancestries: 1,116 (12.04%)

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