General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2406800, place: Berlin town, Maryland)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 955 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 116 (12.15%)
Kindergarten: 42 (4.4%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 452 (47.33%)
High school (grades 9-12): 217 (22.72%)
College or graduate school: 128 (13.4%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 2,359 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 162 (6.87%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 335 (14.2%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 962 (40.78%)
Some college, no degree: 490 (20.77%)
Associate degree: 31 (1.31%)
Bachelor's degree: 294 (12.46%)
Graduate or professional degree: 85 (3.6%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 2,746 (100%)
Never married: 789 (28.73%)
Now married, except separated: 1,168 (42.53%)
Separated: 119 (4.33%)
Total Widowed: 403 (14.68%)
Widowed Female: 321 (11.69%)
Total Divorced: 267 (9.72%)
Divorced Female: 124 (4.52%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 90 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 37 (41.11%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 2,596 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 436 (16.8%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 806 (100%)
--With a disability: 85 (10.55%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,751 (100%)
--With a disability: 502 (28.67%)
----Percent employed: 67.3%
--No disability: 1,249 (71.33%)
----Percent employed: 78.4%
Population 65 years and over: 544 (100%)
--With a disability: 267 (49.08%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 3,295 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,741 (52.84%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,467 (44.52%)
--Same county: 746 (22.64%)
--Different county: 721 (21.88%)
----Same state: 349 (10.59%)
----Different state: 372 (11.29%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 87 (2.64%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 3,526 (100%)
Native: 3,344 (94.84%)
--Born in United States: 3,307 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,208 (62.62%)
----Different state: 1,099 (31.17%)
--Born outside United States: 37 (1.05%)
Foreign born: 182 (5.16%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 124 (3.52%)
--Naturalized citizen: 47 (1.33%)
--Not a citizen: 135 (3.83%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 182 (100%)
Europe: 12 (6.59%)
Asia: 34 (18.68%)
Africa: 26 (14.29%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 107 (58.79%)
Northern America: 3 (1.65%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 3,295 (100%)
English only: 2,988 (90.68%)
Language other than English: 307 (9.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 178 (5.4%)
--Spanish: 182 (5.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 123 (3.73%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 32 (0.97%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 17 (0.52%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 41 (1.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 34 (1.03%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 3,526 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,346% (94.9%)
Arab: 17 (0.48%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 33 (0.94%)
English: 418 (11.85%)
French (except Basque): 58 (1.64%)
French Canadian: 39 (1.11%)
German: 332 (9.42%)
Greek: 20 (0.57%)
Hungarian: 16 (0.45%)
Irish: 206 (5.84%)
Italian: 106 (3.01%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 4 (0.11%)
Polish: 59 (1.67%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 4 (0.11%)
Scotch-Irish: 82 (2.33%)
Scottish: 79 (2.24%)
Slovak: 17 (0.48%)
Subsaharan African: 65 (1.84%)
Swedish: 24 (0.68%)
Swiss: 10 (0.28%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 402 (11.4%)
Welsh: 12 (0.34%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,343 (38.09%)
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