Brandywine, MD

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2409325, place: Brandywine CDP, Maryland)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 357 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 23 (6.44%)
Kindergarten: 23 (6.44%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 157 (43.98%)
High school (grades 9-12): 101 (28.29%)
College or graduate school: 53 (14.85%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 995 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 55 (5.53%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 128 (12.86%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 356 (35.78%)
Some college, no degree: 258 (25.93%)
Associate degree: 35 (3.52%)
Bachelor's degree: 117 (11.76%)
Graduate or professional degree: 46 (4.62%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,161 (100%)
Never married: 297 (25.58%)
Now married, except separated: 618 (53.23%)
Separated: 49 (4.22%)
Total Widowed: 103 (8.87%)
Widowed Female: 97 (8.35%)
Total Divorced: 94 (8.1%)
Divorced Female: 62 (5.34%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 107 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 25 (23.36%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,079 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 221 (20.48%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 342 (100%)
--With a disability: 72 (21.05%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 858 (100%)
--With a disability: 218 (25.41%)
----Percent employed: 51.8%
--No disability: 640 (74.59%)
----Percent employed: 81.4%
Population 65 years and over: 153 (100%)
--With a disability: 67 (43.79%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,370 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,051 (76.72%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 289 (21.09%)
--Same county: 178 (12.99%)
--Different county: 111 (8.1%)
----Same state: 72 (5.26%)
----Different state: 39 (2.85%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 30 (2.19%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,470 (100%)
Native: 1,436 (97.69%)
--Born in United States: 1,422 (100%)
----State of residence: 579 (39.39%)
----Different state: 843 (57.35%)
--Born outside United States: 14 (0.95%)
Foreign born: 34 (2.31%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 34 (2.31%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 34 (100%)
Europe: 6 (17.65%)
Asia: 22 (64.71%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 6 (17.65%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,370 (100%)
English only: 1,258 (91.82%)
Language other than English: 112 (8.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 19 (1.39%)
--Spanish: 44 (3.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.44%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 38 (2.77%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 30 (2.19%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (0.95%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,470 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,416% (96.33%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 7 (0.48%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 186 (12.65%)
French (except Basque): 5 (0.34%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 175 (11.9%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 153 (10.41%)
Italian: 81 (5.51%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 32 (2.18%)
Polish: 41 (2.79%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 14 (0.95%)
Scotch-Irish: 18 (1.22%)
Scottish: 9 (0.61%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 83 (5.65%)
Welsh: 3 (0.2%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 609 (41.43%)

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