Hampstead, MD

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2436500, place: Hampstead town, Maryland)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,502 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 203 (13.52%)
Kindergarten: 97 (6.46%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 786 (52.33%)
High school (grades 9-12): 267 (17.78%)
College or graduate school: 149 (9.92%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,009 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 94 (3.12%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 227 (7.54%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 862 (28.65%)
Some college, no degree: 813 (27.02%)
Associate degree: 229 (7.61%)
Bachelor's degree: 443 (14.72%)
Graduate or professional degree: 341 (11.33%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 89.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 26.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,439 (100%)
Never married: 585 (17.01%)
Now married, except separated: 2,229 (64.82%)
Separated: 81 (2.36%)
Total Widowed: 211 (6.14%)
Widowed Female: 200 (5.82%)
Total Divorced: 333 (9.68%)
Divorced Female: 237 (6.89%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 63 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 25 (39.68%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,266 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 338 (10.35%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,335 (100%)
--With a disability: 87 (6.52%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,878 (100%)
--With a disability: 396 (13.76%)
----Percent employed: 69.7%
--No disability: 2,482 (86.24%)
----Percent employed: 87.6%
Population 65 years and over: 267 (100%)
--With a disability: 141 (52.81%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,480 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,382 (53.17%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,026 (45.22%)
--Same county: 777 (17.34%)
--Different county: 1,249 (27.88%)
----Same state: 954 (21.29%)
----Different state: 295 (6.58%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 72 (1.61%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,961 (100%)
Native: 4,795 (96.65%)
--Born in United States: 4,717 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,535 (71.26%)
----Different state: 1,182 (23.83%)
--Born outside United States: 78 (1.57%)
Foreign born: 166 (3.35%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 41 (0.83%)
--Naturalized citizen: 81 (1.63%)
--Not a citizen: 85 (1.71%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 166 (100%)
Europe: 103 (62.05%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 28 (16.87%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 35 (21.08%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,480 (100%)
English only: 4,272 (95.36%)
Language other than English: 208 (4.64%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 111 (2.48%)
--Spanish: 90 (2.01%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 56 (1.25%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 97 (2.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 48 (1.07%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,961 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 5,728% (115.46%)
Arab: 28 (0.56%)
Czech: 36 (0.73%)
Danish: 11 (0.22%)
Dutch: 57 (1.15%)
English: 517 (10.42%)
French (except Basque): 52 (1.05%)
French Canadian: 36 (0.73%)
German: 1,898 (38.26%)
Greek: 10 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 50 (1.01%)
Irish: 1,029 (20.74%)
Italian: 376 (7.58%)
Lithuanian: 9 (0.18%)
Norwegian: 55 (1.11%)
Polish: 319 (6.43%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 42 (0.85%)
Scotch-Irish: 66 (1.33%)
Scottish: 96 (1.94%)
Slovak: 19 (0.38%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 47 (0.95%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 54 (1.09%)
United States or American: 373 (7.52%)
Welsh: 46 (0.93%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 502 (10.12%)

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