General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3267200, place: Silver Springs CDP, Nevada)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,249 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 64 (5.12%)
Kindergarten: 63 (5.04%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 657 (52.6%)
High school (grades 9-12): 290 (23.22%)
College or graduate school: 175 (14.01%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 3,322 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 127 (3.82%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 591 (17.79%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,106 (33.29%)
Some college, no degree: 1,041 (31.34%)
Associate degree: 230 (6.92%)
Bachelor's degree: 133 (4%)
Graduate or professional degree: 94 (2.83%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 3,767 (100%)
Never married: 645 (17.12%)
Now married, except separated: 2,181 (57.9%)
Separated: 41 (1.09%)
Total Widowed: 345 (9.16%)
Widowed Female: 255 (6.77%)
Total Divorced: 555 (14.73%)
Divorced Female: 251 (6.66%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 133 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 103 (77.44%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 3,581 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 882 (24.63%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 1,066 (100%)
--With a disability: 76 (7.13%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,651 (100%)
--With a disability: 871 (32.86%)
----Percent employed: 53.4%
--No disability: 1,780 (67.14%)
----Percent employed: 75.5%
Population 65 years and over: 709 (100%)
--With a disability: 353 (49.79%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 4,562 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,975 (43.29%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,536 (55.59%)
--Same county: 712 (15.61%)
--Different county: 1,824 (39.98%)
----Same state: 843 (18.48%)
----Different state: 981 (21.5%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 51 (1.12%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 4,818 (100%)
Native: 4,690 (97.34%)
--Born in United States: 4,637 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,051 (21.81%)
----Different state: 3,586 (74.43%)
--Born outside United States: 53 (1.1%)
Foreign born: 128 (2.66%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 44 (0.91%)
--Naturalized citizen: 57 (1.18%)
--Not a citizen: 71 (1.47%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 128 (100%)
Europe: 38 (29.69%)
Asia: 10 (7.81%)
Africa: 8 (6.25%)
Oceania: 23 (17.97%)
Latin America: 41 (32.03%)
Northern America: 8 (6.25%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 4,562 (100%)
English only: 4,294 (94.13%)
Language other than English: 268 (5.87%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 82 (1.8%)
--Spanish: 185 (4.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 58 (1.27%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 66 (1.45%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 24 (0.53%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 17 (0.37%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 4,818 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,970% (103.15%)
Arab: 10 (0.21%)
Czech: 10 (0.21%)
Danish: 18 (0.37%)
Dutch: 43 (0.89%)
English: 725 (15.05%)
French (except Basque): 217 (4.5%)
French Canadian: 98 (2.03%)
German: 846 (17.56%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 86 (1.78%)
Irish: 494 (10.25%)
Italian: 273 (5.67%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 209 (4.34%)
Polish: 41 (0.85%)
Portuguese: 43 (0.89%)
Russian: 36 (0.75%)
Scotch-Irish: 211 (4.38%)
Scottish: 87 (1.81%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 16 (0.33%)
Swedish: 134 (2.78%)
Swiss: 39 (0.81%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 258 (5.35%)
Welsh: 72 (1.49%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,004 (20.84%)
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