Brunswick, ME

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2308395, place: Brunswick CDP, Maine)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 4,579 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 168 (3.67%)
Kindergarten: 134 (2.93%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,516 (33.11%)
High school (grades 9-12): 726 (15.85%)
College or graduate school: 2,035 (44.44%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 9,132 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 452 (4.95%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 766 (8.39%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,540 (27.81%)
Some college, no degree: 1,848 (20.24%)
Associate degree: 459 (5.03%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,782 (19.51%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,285 (14.07%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 33.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 12,116 (100%)
Never married: 3,640 (30.04%)
Now married, except separated: 5,896 (48.66%)
Separated: 203 (1.68%)
Total Widowed: 1,041 (8.59%)
Widowed Female: 809 (6.68%)
Total Divorced: 1,336 (11.03%)
Divorced Female: 855 (7.06%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 113 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 60 (53.1%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 11,236 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,645 (14.64%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 3,694 (100%)
--With a disability: 312 (8.45%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 7,177 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,243 (17.32%)
----Percent employed: 61.5%
--No disability: 5,934 (82.68%)
----Percent employed: 78.2%
Population 65 years and over: 2,640 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,091 (41.33%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 13,858 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 6,679 (48.2%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 6,943 (50.1%)
--Same county: 2,535 (18.29%)
--Different county: 4,408 (31.81%)
----Same state: 1,620 (11.69%)
----Different state: 2,788 (20.12%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 236 (1.7%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 14,650 (100%)
Native: 14,084 (96.14%)
--Born in United States: 13,841 (100%)
----State of residence: 7,373 (50.33%)
----Different state: 6,468 (44.15%)
--Born outside United States: 243 (1.66%)
Foreign born: 566 (3.86%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 159 (1.09%)
--Naturalized citizen: 315 (2.15%)
--Not a citizen: 251 (1.71%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 566 (100%)
Europe: 196 (34.63%)
Asia: 153 (27.03%)
Africa: 12 (2.12%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 57 (10.07%)
Northern America: 148 (26.15%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 13,858 (100%)
English only: 12,642 (91.23%)
Language other than English: 1,216 (8.77%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 236 (1.7%)
--Spanish: 170 (1.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 51 (0.37%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 829 (5.98%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 156 (1.13%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 161 (1.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 29 (0.21%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 14,650 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 15,936% (108.78%)
Arab: 21 (0.14%)
Czech: 42 (0.29%)
Danish: 42 (0.29%)
Dutch: 319 (2.18%)
English: 2,771 (18.91%)
French (except Basque): 1,435 (9.8%)
French Canadian: 1,241 (8.47%)
German: 1,642 (11.21%)
Greek: 71 (0.48%)
Hungarian: 117 (0.8%)
Irish: 2,201 (15.02%)
Italian: 739 (5.04%)
Lithuanian: 52 (0.35%)
Norwegian: 160 (1.09%)
Polish: 362 (2.47%)
Portuguese: 116 (0.79%)
Russian: 158 (1.08%)
Scotch-Irish: 359 (2.45%)
Scottish: 632 (4.31%)
Slovak: 52 (0.35%)
Subsaharan African: 11 (0.08%)
Swedish: 403 (2.75%)
Swiss: 60 (0.41%)
Ukrainian: 19 (0.13%)
United States or American: 1,155 (7.88%)
Welsh: 121 (0.83%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 14 (0.1%)
Other ancestries: 1,621 (11.06%)

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