Provincetown, MA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2555535, place: Provincetown CDP, Massachusetts)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 277 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 18 (6.5%)
Kindergarten: 9 (3.25%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 106 (38.27%)
High school (grades 9-12): 57 (20.58%)
College or graduate school: 87 (31.41%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,841 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 100 (3.52%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 324 (11.4%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 659 (23.2%)
Some college, no degree: 430 (15.14%)
Associate degree: 245 (8.62%)
Bachelor's degree: 652 (22.95%)
Graduate or professional degree: 431 (15.17%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 85.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 38.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,012 (100%)
Never married: 1,535 (50.96%)
Now married, except separated: 752 (24.97%)
Separated: 32 (1.06%)
Total Widowed: 189 (6.27%)
Widowed Female: 128 (4.25%)
Total Divorced: 504 (16.73%)
Divorced Female: 269 (8.93%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,940 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 391 (13.3%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 220 (100%)
--With a disability: 4 (1.82%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,282 (100%)
--With a disability: 440 (19.28%)
----Percent employed: 40.9%
--No disability: 1,842 (80.72%)
----Percent employed: 63.5%
Population 65 years and over: 485 (100%)
--With a disability: 144 (29.69%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,129 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,543 (49.31%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,530 (48.9%)
--Same county: 664 (21.22%)
--Different county: 866 (27.68%)
----Same state: 255 (8.15%)
----Different state: 611 (19.53%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 56 (1.79%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,173 (100%)
Native: 2,944 (92.78%)
--Born in United States: 2,889 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,441 (45.41%)
----Different state: 1,448 (45.64%)
--Born outside United States: 55 (1.73%)
Foreign born: 229 (7.22%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 104 (3.28%)
--Naturalized citizen: 46 (1.45%)
--Not a citizen: 183 (5.77%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 229 (100%)
Europe: 107 (46.72%)
Asia: 7 (3.06%)
Africa: 5 (2.18%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 80 (34.93%)
Northern America: 30 (13.1%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,129 (100%)
English only: 2,871 (91.75%)
Language other than English: 258 (8.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 86 (2.75%)
--Spanish: 64 (2.05%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.32%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 174 (5.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 56 (1.79%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 20 (0.64%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 20 (0.64%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,173 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,703% (116.7%)
Arab: 8 (0.25%)
Czech: 8 (0.25%)
Danish: 15 (0.47%)
Dutch: 20 (0.63%)
English: 459 (14.47%)
French (except Basque): 204 (6.43%)
French Canadian: 39 (1.23%)
German: 274 (8.64%)
Greek: 6 (0.19%)
Hungarian: 14 (0.44%)
Irish: 580 (18.28%)
Italian: 311 (9.8%)
Lithuanian: 34 (1.07%)
Norwegian: 31 (0.98%)
Polish: 102 (3.21%)
Portuguese: 691 (21.78%)
Russian: 84 (2.65%)
Scotch-Irish: 74 (2.33%)
Scottish: 102 (3.21%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 3 (0.09%)
Swedish: 63 (1.99%)
Swiss: 9 (0.28%)
Ukrainian: 6 (0.19%)
United States or American: 92 (2.9%)
Welsh: 14 (0.44%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 47 (1.48%)
Other ancestries: 413 (13.02%)

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