South Sanford, ME

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2372200, place: South Sanford CDP, Maine)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,015 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 42 (4.14%)
Kindergarten: 67 (6.6%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 384 (37.83%)
High school (grades 9-12): 296 (29.16%)
College or graduate school: 226 (22.27%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,814 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 227 (8.07%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 432 (15.35%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,196 (42.5%)
Some college, no degree: 446 (15.85%)
Associate degree: 200 (7.11%)
Bachelor's degree: 218 (7.75%)
Graduate or professional degree: 95 (3.38%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 76.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,369 (100%)
Never married: 888 (26.36%)
Now married, except separated: 1,912 (56.75%)
Separated: 40 (1.19%)
Total Widowed: 190 (5.64%)
Widowed Female: 139 (4.13%)
Total Divorced: 339 (10.06%)
Divorced Female: 215 (6.38%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 72 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 37 (51.39%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,185 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 609 (19.12%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 844 (100%)
--With a disability: 75 (8.89%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,533 (100%)
--With a disability: 634 (25.03%)
----Percent employed: 65%
--No disability: 1,899 (74.97%)
----Percent employed: 75.5%
Population 65 years and over: 540 (100%)
--With a disability: 261 (48.33%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,924 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,368 (60.35%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,507 (38.4%)
--Same county: 926 (23.6%)
--Different county: 581 (14.81%)
----Same state: 104 (2.65%)
----Different state: 477 (12.16%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 49 (1.25%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,149 (100%)
Native: 3,966 (95.59%)
--Born in United States: 3,950 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,252 (54.28%)
----Different state: 1,698 (40.93%)
--Born outside United States: 16 (0.39%)
Foreign born: 183 (4.41%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 30 (0.72%)
--Naturalized citizen: 118 (2.84%)
--Not a citizen: 65 (1.57%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 183 (100%)
Europe: 44 (24.04%)
Asia: 45 (24.59%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 94 (51.37%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,924 (100%)
English only: 3,484 (88.79%)
Language other than English: 440 (11.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 125 (3.19%)
--Spanish: 46 (1.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.18%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 347 (8.84%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 94 (2.4%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 27 (0.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 14 (0.36%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,149 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,288% (103.35%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 11 (0.27%)
English: 812 (19.57%)
French (except Basque): 684 (16.49%)
French Canadian: 633 (15.26%)
German: 220 (5.3%)
Greek: 48 (1.16%)
Hungarian: 26 (0.63%)
Irish: 508 (12.24%)
Italian: 192 (4.63%)
Lithuanian: 8 (0.19%)
Norwegian: 30 (0.72%)
Polish: 66 (1.59%)
Portuguese: 20 (0.48%)
Russian: 33 (0.8%)
Scotch-Irish: 140 (3.37%)
Scottish: 164 (3.95%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 37 (0.89%)
Swiss: 6 (0.14%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 206 (4.97%)
Welsh: 15 (0.36%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 429 (10.34%)

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