Solomons, MD

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2473325, place: Solomons CDP, Maryland)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 226 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 5 (2.21%)
Kindergarten: 15 (6.64%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 115 (50.88%)
High school (grades 9-12): 20 (8.85%)
College or graduate school: 71 (31.42%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,212 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 67 (5.53%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 63 (5.2%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 307 (25.33%)
Some college, no degree: 245 (20.21%)
Associate degree: 71 (5.86%)
Bachelor's degree: 276 (22.77%)
Graduate or professional degree: 183 (15.1%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 89.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 37.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,285 (100%)
Never married: 208 (16.19%)
Now married, except separated: 674 (52.45%)
Separated: 22 (1.71%)
Total Widowed: 256 (19.92%)
Widowed Female: 198 (15.41%)
Total Divorced: 125 (9.73%)
Divorced Female: 66 (5.14%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 21 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 21 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,224 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 277 (22.63%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 157 (100%)
--With a disability: 0 (0%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 622 (100%)
--With a disability: 54 (8.68%)
----Percent employed: 50%
--No disability: 568 (91.32%)
----Percent employed: 76.8%
Population 65 years and over: 419 (100%)
--With a disability: 138 (32.94%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,415 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 442 (31.24%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 926 (65.44%)
--Same county: 282 (19.93%)
--Different county: 644 (45.51%)
----Same state: 235 (16.61%)
----Different state: 409 (28.9%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 47 (3.32%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,452 (100%)
Native: 1,384 (95.32%)
--Born in United States: 1,384 (100%)
----State of residence: 468 (32.23%)
----Different state: 916 (63.09%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 68 (4.68%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 10 (0.69%)
--Naturalized citizen: 49 (3.37%)
--Not a citizen: 19 (1.31%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 68 (100%)
Europe: 14 (20.59%)
Asia: 26 (38.24%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 19 (27.94%)
Northern America: 9 (13.24%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,415 (100%)
English only: 1,345 (95.05%)
Language other than English: 70 (4.95%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 44 (3.11%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 8 (0.57%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 18 (1.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,452 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,365% (94.01%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 9 (0.62%)
Danish: 7 (0.48%)
Dutch: 8 (0.55%)
English: 223 (15.36%)
French (except Basque): 55 (3.79%)
French Canadian: 33 (2.27%)
German: 198 (13.64%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 249 (17.15%)
Italian: 24 (1.65%)
Lithuanian: 5 (0.34%)
Norwegian: 7 (0.48%)
Polish: 12 (0.83%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 45 (3.1%)
Scottish: 29 (2%)
Slovak: 8 (0.55%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 16 (1.1%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 112 (7.71%)
Welsh: 92 (6.34%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 233 (16.05%)

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