Durham, NH

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3319620, place: Durham CDP, New Hampshire)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 7,209 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 54 (0.75%)
Kindergarten: 51 (0.71%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 213 (2.95%)
High school (grades 9-12): 122 (1.69%)
College or graduate school: 6,769 (93.9%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,963 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 21 (1.07%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 24 (1.22%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 142 (7.23%)
Some college, no degree: 260 (13.25%)
Associate degree: 77 (3.92%)
Bachelor's degree: 619 (31.53%)
Graduate or professional degree: 820 (41.77%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 97.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 73.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 8,628 (100%)
Never married: 6,534 (75.73%)
Now married, except separated: 1,645 (19.07%)
Separated: 61 (0.71%)
Total Widowed: 160 (1.85%)
Widowed Female: 139 (1.61%)
Total Divorced: 228 (2.64%)
Divorced Female: 140 (1.62%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 10 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 8,528 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 314 (3.68%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 4,730 (100%)
--With a disability: 193 (4.08%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,679 (100%)
--With a disability: 294 (7.99%)
----Percent employed: 68%
--No disability: 3,385 (92.01%)
----Percent employed: 64.6%
Population 65 years and over: 503 (100%)
--With a disability: 123 (24.45%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,921 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,105 (23.6%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 6,404 (71.79%)
--Same county: 422 (4.73%)
--Different county: 5,982 (67.06%)
----Same state: 2,621 (29.38%)
----Different state: 3,361 (37.68%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 412 (4.62%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,067 (100%)
Native: 8,506 (93.81%)
--Born in United States: 8,381 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,456 (27.09%)
----Different state: 5,925 (65.35%)
--Born outside United States: 125 (1.38%)
Foreign born: 561 (6.19%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 403 (4.44%)
--Naturalized citizen: 135 (1.49%)
--Not a citizen: 426 (4.7%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 561 (100%)
Europe: 200 (35.65%)
Asia: 229 (40.82%)
Africa: 10 (1.78%)
Oceania: 6 (1.07%)
Latin America: 80 (14.26%)
Northern America: 36 (6.42%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,921 (100%)
English only: 8,054 (90.28%)
Language other than English: 867 (9.72%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 218 (2.44%)
--Spanish: 148 (1.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 66 (0.74%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 490 (5.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 84 (0.94%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 170 (1.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 59 (0.66%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,067 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,768% (118.76%)
Arab: 57 (0.63%)
Czech: 50 (0.55%)
Danish: 36 (0.4%)
Dutch: 144 (1.59%)
English: 1,634 (18.02%)
French (except Basque): 697 (7.69%)
French Canadian: 628 (6.93%)
German: 1,030 (11.36%)
Greek: 88 (0.97%)
Hungarian: 68 (0.75%)
Irish: 1,844 (20.34%)
Italian: 1,140 (12.57%)
Lithuanian: 85 (0.94%)
Norwegian: 113 (1.25%)
Polish: 471 (5.19%)
Portuguese: 119 (1.31%)
Russian: 117 (1.29%)
Scotch-Irish: 313 (3.45%)
Scottish: 349 (3.85%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 10 (0.11%)
Swedish: 298 (3.29%)
Swiss: 39 (0.43%)
Ukrainian: 13 (0.14%)
United States or American: 237 (2.61%)
Welsh: 59 (0.65%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 30 (0.33%)
Other ancestries: 1,099 (12.12%)

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