Littleton Common, MA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2536020, place: Littleton Common CDP, Massachusetts)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 725 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 55 (7.59%)
Kindergarten: 35 (4.83%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 335 (46.21%)
High school (grades 9-12): 161 (22.21%)
College or graduate school: 139 (19.17%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,009 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 56 (2.79%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 168 (8.36%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 519 (25.83%)
Some college, no degree: 321 (15.98%)
Associate degree: 120 (5.97%)
Bachelor's degree: 515 (25.63%)
Graduate or professional degree: 310 (15.43%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 41.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,240 (100%)
Never married: 469 (20.94%)
Now married, except separated: 1,447 (64.6%)
Separated: 30 (1.34%)
Total Widowed: 122 (5.45%)
Widowed Female: 97 (4.33%)
Total Divorced: 172 (7.68%)
Divorced Female: 123 (5.49%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 69 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,152 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 275 (12.78%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 610 (100%)
--With a disability: 49 (8.03%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,599 (100%)
--With a disability: 208 (13.01%)
----Percent employed: 68.8%
--No disability: 1,391 (86.99%)
----Percent employed: 86.7%
Population 65 years and over: 467 (100%)
--With a disability: 167 (35.76%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,676 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,940 (72.5%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 728 (27.2%)
--Same county: 460 (17.19%)
--Different county: 268 (10.01%)
----Same state: 130 (4.86%)
----Different state: 138 (5.16%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 8 (0.3%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,854 (100%)
Native: 2,760 (96.71%)
--Born in United States: 2,745 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,129 (74.6%)
----Different state: 616 (21.58%)
--Born outside United States: 15 (0.53%)
Foreign born: 94 (3.29%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 7 (0.25%)
--Naturalized citizen: 59 (2.07%)
--Not a citizen: 35 (1.23%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 94 (100%)
Europe: 73 (77.66%)
Asia: 7 (7.45%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 14 (14.89%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,676 (100%)
English only: 2,614 (97.68%)
Language other than English: 62 (2.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 22 (0.82%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 62 (2.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 22 (0.82%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,854 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,575% (125.26%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 8 (0.28%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 578 (20.25%)
French (except Basque): 235 (8.23%)
French Canadian: 195 (6.83%)
German: 256 (8.97%)
Greek: 41 (1.44%)
Hungarian: 14 (0.49%)
Irish: 875 (30.66%)
Italian: 292 (10.23%)
Lithuanian: 8 (0.28%)
Norwegian: 21 (0.74%)
Polish: 223 (7.81%)
Portuguese: 59 (2.07%)
Russian: 58 (2.03%)
Scotch-Irish: 74 (2.59%)
Scottish: 71 (2.49%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 26 (0.91%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 59 (2.07%)
United States or American: 262 (9.18%)
Welsh: 43 (1.51%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 177 (6.2%)

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