Hampden, ME

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2330760, place: Hampden CDP, Maine)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,100 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 64 (5.82%)
Kindergarten: 55 (5%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 492 (44.73%)
High school (grades 9-12): 310 (28.18%)
College or graduate school: 179 (16.27%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,769 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 52 (1.88%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 83 (3%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 753 (27.19%)
Some college, no degree: 521 (18.82%)
Associate degree: 367 (13.25%)
Bachelor's degree: 603 (21.78%)
Graduate or professional degree: 390 (14.08%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 95.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 35.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,236 (100%)
Never married: 640 (19.78%)
Now married, except separated: 2,060 (63.66%)
Separated: 32 (0.99%)
Total Widowed: 159 (4.91%)
Widowed Female: 145 (4.48%)
Total Divorced: 345 (10.66%)
Divorced Female: 234 (7.23%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 6 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,003 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 531 (17.68%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 937 (100%)
--With a disability: 72 (7.68%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,361 (100%)
--With a disability: 254 (10.76%)
----Percent employed: 68.1%
--No disability: 2,107 (89.24%)
----Percent employed: 82.4%
Population 65 years and over: 551 (100%)
--With a disability: 229 (41.56%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,856 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,317 (60.09%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,539 (39.91%)
--Same county: 758 (19.66%)
--Different county: 781 (20.25%)
----Same state: 470 (12.19%)
----Different state: 311 (8.07%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,049 (100%)
Native: 3,953 (97.63%)
--Born in United States: 3,925 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,787 (68.83%)
----Different state: 1,138 (28.11%)
--Born outside United States: 28 (0.69%)
Foreign born: 96 (2.37%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 83 (2.05%)
--Not a citizen: 13 (0.32%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 96 (100%)
Europe: 20 (20.83%)
Asia: 6 (6.25%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 70 (72.92%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,856 (100%)
English only: 3,734 (96.84%)
Language other than English: 122 (3.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 21 (0.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 92 (2.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 9 (0.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,049 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,568% (112.82%)
Arab: 24 (0.59%)
Czech: 42 (1.04%)
Danish: 14 (0.35%)
Dutch: 32 (0.79%)
English: 962 (23.76%)
French (except Basque): 530 (13.09%)
French Canadian: 274 (6.77%)
German: 325 (8.03%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 36 (0.89%)
Irish: 706 (17.44%)
Italian: 258 (6.37%)
Lithuanian: 17 (0.42%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 75 (1.85%)
Portuguese: 7 (0.17%)
Russian: 37 (0.91%)
Scotch-Irish: 136 (3.36%)
Scottish: 217 (5.36%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 78 (1.93%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 446 (11.02%)
Welsh: 50 (1.23%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 302 (7.46%)

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