Temple Hills, MD

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2477100, place: Temple Hills CDP, Maryland)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,483 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 112 (4.51%)
Kindergarten: 101 (4.07%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,189 (47.89%)
High school (grades 9-12): 488 (19.65%)
College or graduate school: 593 (23.88%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,658 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 105 (2.25%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 463 (9.94%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,417 (30.42%)
Some college, no degree: 1,597 (34.29%)
Associate degree: 235 (5.05%)
Bachelor's degree: 569 (12.22%)
Graduate or professional degree: 272 (5.84%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 5,741 (100%)
Never married: 2,396 (41.73%)
Now married, except separated: 2,043 (35.59%)
Separated: 333 (5.8%)
Total Widowed: 241 (4.2%)
Widowed Female: 199 (3.47%)
Total Divorced: 728 (12.68%)
Divorced Female: 510 (8.88%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 242 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 107 (44.21%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 5,342 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 855 (16.01%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,061 (100%)
--With a disability: 128 (6.21%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,657 (100%)
--With a disability: 848 (18.21%)
----Percent employed: 64.9%
--No disability: 3,809 (81.79%)
----Percent employed: 83%
Population 65 years and over: 384 (100%)
--With a disability: 142 (36.98%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,186 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,974 (41.39%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,081 (56.79%)
--Same county: 2,479 (34.5%)
--Different county: 1,602 (22.29%)
----Same state: 163 (2.27%)
----Different state: 1,439 (20.03%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 131 (1.82%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 7,750 (100%)
Native: 7,357 (94.93%)
--Born in United States: 7,268 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,320 (17.03%)
----Different state: 5,948 (76.75%)
--Born outside United States: 89 (1.15%)
Foreign born: 393 (5.07%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 186 (2.4%)
--Naturalized citizen: 205 (2.65%)
--Not a citizen: 188 (2.43%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 393 (100%)
Europe: 13 (3.31%)
Asia: 84 (21.37%)
Africa: 69 (17.56%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 227 (57.76%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,186 (100%)
English only: 6,497 (90.41%)
Language other than English: 689 (9.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 289 (4.02%)
--Spanish: 414 (5.76%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 228 (3.17%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 141 (1.96%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 24 (0.33%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 76 (1.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 37 (0.51%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 7,750 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 7,105% (91.68%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 4 (0.05%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 28 (0.36%)
English: 93 (1.2%)
French (except Basque): 44 (0.57%)
French Canadian: 9 (0.12%)
German: 90 (1.16%)
Greek: 7 (0.09%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 145 (1.87%)
Italian: 84 (1.08%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 7 (0.09%)
Polish: 17 (0.22%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.06%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 14 (0.18%)
Subsaharan African: 371 (4.79%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 13 (0.17%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 109 (1.41%)
Welsh: 8 (0.1%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 19 (0.25%)
Other ancestries: 6,038 (77.91%)

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