Catonsville, MD

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2414125, place: Catonsville CDP, Maryland)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 11,502 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 801 (6.96%)
Kindergarten: 405 (3.52%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 3,712 (32.27%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,774 (15.42%)
College or graduate school: 4,810 (41.82%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 27,039 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 929 (3.44%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 2,539 (9.39%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 6,626 (24.51%)
Some college, no degree: 5,245 (19.4%)
Associate degree: 1,672 (6.18%)
Bachelor's degree: 5,994 (22.17%)
Graduate or professional degree: 4,034 (14.92%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 37.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 33,186 (100%)
Never married: 9,825 (29.61%)
Now married, except separated: 16,547 (49.86%)
Separated: 685 (2.06%)
Total Widowed: 3,711 (11.18%)
Widowed Female: 3,084 (9.29%)
Total Divorced: 2,418 (7.29%)
Divorced Female: 1,523 (4.59%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 546 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 234 (42.86%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 31,858 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 3,934 (12.35%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 8,680 (100%)
--With a disability: 637 (7.34%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 20,561 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,736 (13.31%)
----Percent employed: 64.9%
--No disability: 17,825 (86.69%)
----Percent employed: 83.8%
Population 65 years and over: 6,973 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,725 (39.08%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 37,682 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 21,971 (58.31%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 14,973 (39.74%)
--Same county: 5,954 (15.8%)
--Different county: 9,019 (23.93%)
----Same state: 6,549 (17.38%)
----Different state: 2,470 (6.55%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 738 (1.96%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 39,753 (100%)
Native: 37,429 (94.15%)
--Born in United States: 37,053 (100%)
----State of residence: 26,224 (65.97%)
----Different state: 10,829 (27.24%)
--Born outside United States: 376 (0.95%)
Foreign born: 2,324 (5.85%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 894 (2.25%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,262 (3.17%)
--Not a citizen: 1,062 (2.67%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 2,324 (100%)
Europe: 618 (26.59%)
Asia: 1,040 (44.75%)
Africa: 170 (7.31%)
Oceania: 12 (0.52%)
Latin America: 432 (18.59%)
Northern America: 52 (2.24%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 37,682 (100%)
English only: 34,340 (91.13%)
Language other than English: 3,342 (8.87%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 868 (2.3%)
--Spanish: 1,019 (2.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 283 (0.75%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 1,497 (3.97%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 288 (0.76%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 681 (1.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 258 (0.68%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 39,753 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 45,066% (113.37%)
Arab: 48 (0.12%)
Czech: 230 (0.58%)
Danish: 166 (0.42%)
Dutch: 407 (1.02%)
English: 4,937 (12.42%)
French (except Basque): 884 (2.22%)
French Canadian: 197 (0.5%)
German: 10,336 (26%)
Greek: 261 (0.66%)
Hungarian: 191 (0.48%)
Irish: 8,218 (20.67%)
Italian: 2,946 (7.41%)
Lithuanian: 443 (1.11%)
Norwegian: 207 (0.52%)
Polish: 1,896 (4.77%)
Portuguese: 48 (0.12%)
Russian: 414 (1.04%)
Scotch-Irish: 791 (1.99%)
Scottish: 864 (2.17%)
Slovak: 83 (0.21%)
Subsaharan African: 383 (0.96%)
Swedish: 294 (0.74%)
Swiss: 102 (0.26%)
Ukrainian: 127 (0.32%)
United States or American: 1,477 (3.72%)
Welsh: 441 (1.11%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 194 (0.49%)
Other ancestries: 8,481 (21.33%)

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