Randolph, MA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2555990, place: Randolph CDP, Massachusetts)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 8,116 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 594 (7.32%)
Kindergarten: 506 (6.23%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 3,374 (41.57%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,646 (20.28%)
College or graduate school: 1,996 (24.59%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 21,622 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 814 (3.76%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,942 (8.98%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 6,738 (31.16%)
Some college, no degree: 4,251 (19.66%)
Associate degree: 2,117 (9.79%)
Bachelor's degree: 3,807 (17.61%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,953 (9.03%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 26.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 24,888 (100%)
Never married: 7,237 (29.08%)
Now married, except separated: 13,371 (53.72%)
Separated: 478 (1.92%)
Total Widowed: 1,879 (7.55%)
Widowed Female: 1,569 (6.3%)
Total Divorced: 1,923 (7.73%)
Divorced Female: 1,154 (4.64%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 1,076 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 336 (31.23%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 23,851 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 2,700 (11.32%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 6,226 (100%)
--With a disability: 600 (9.64%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 18,454 (100%)
--With a disability: 3,065 (16.61%)
----Percent employed: 62.3%
--No disability: 15,389 (83.39%)
----Percent employed: 82%
Population 65 years and over: 4,225 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,551 (36.71%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 29,141 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 18,548 (63.65%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 9,732 (33.4%)
--Same county: 4,043 (13.87%)
--Different county: 5,689 (19.52%)
----Same state: 4,631 (15.89%)
----Different state: 1,058 (3.63%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 861 (2.95%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 30,997 (100%)
Native: 24,313 (78.44%)
--Born in United States: 24,108 (100%)
----State of residence: 20,414 (65.86%)
----Different state: 3,694 (11.92%)
--Born outside United States: 205 (0.66%)
Foreign born: 6,684 (21.56%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,916 (6.18%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4,022 (12.98%)
--Not a citizen: 2,662 (8.59%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 6,684 (100%)
Europe: 771 (11.54%)
Asia: 2,342 (35.04%)
Africa: 641 (9.59%)
Oceania: 13 (0.19%)
Latin America: 2,776 (41.53%)
Northern America: 141 (2.11%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 29,141 (100%)
English only: 21,496 (73.77%)
Language other than English: 7,645 (26.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3,200 (10.98%)
--Spanish: 971 (3.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 318 (1.09%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3,852 (13.22%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,344 (4.61%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2,405 (8.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,446 (4.96%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 30,997 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 33,125% (106.87%)
Arab: 237 (0.76%)
Czech: 9 (0.03%)
Danish: 15 (0.05%)
Dutch: 97 (0.31%)
English: 1,756 (5.67%)
French (except Basque): 707 (2.28%)
French Canadian: 767 (2.47%)
German: 1,159 (3.74%)
Greek: 201 (0.65%)
Hungarian: 61 (0.2%)
Irish: 6,664 (21.5%)
Italian: 3,566 (11.5%)
Lithuanian: 211 (0.68%)
Norwegian: 192 (0.62%)
Polish: 776 (2.5%)
Portuguese: 326 (1.05%)
Russian: 796 (2.57%)
Scotch-Irish: 315 (1.02%)
Scottish: 471 (1.52%)
Slovak: 17 (0.05%)
Subsaharan African: 1,214 (3.92%)
Swedish: 380 (1.23%)
Swiss: 31 (0.1%)
Ukrainian: 35 (0.11%)
United States or American: 1,398 (4.51%)
Welsh: 44 (0.14%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 3,111 (10.04%)
Other ancestries: 8,569 (27.64%)

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