Hanover, NH

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3333780, place: Hanover CDP, New Hampshire)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 4,925 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 75 (1.52%)
Kindergarten: 44 (0.89%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 399 (8.1%)
High school (grades 9-12): 249 (5.06%)
College or graduate school: 4,158 (84.43%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,315 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 38 (1.15%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 99 (2.99%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 222 (6.7%)
Some college, no degree: 317 (9.56%)
Associate degree: 85 (2.56%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,199 (36.17%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,355 (40.87%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 95.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 77%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 7,498 (100%)
Never married: 4,191 (55.89%)
Now married, except separated: 2,527 (33.7%)
Separated: 28 (0.37%)
Total Widowed: 392 (5.23%)
Widowed Female: 362 (4.83%)
Total Divorced: 360 (4.8%)
Divorced Female: 216 (2.88%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 19 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 9 (47.37%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 7,319 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 426 (5.82%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 3,081 (100%)
--With a disability: 154 (5%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,798 (100%)
--With a disability: 252 (6.64%)
----Percent employed: 45.2%
--No disability: 3,546 (93.36%)
----Percent employed: 62.3%
Population 65 years and over: 655 (100%)
--With a disability: 108 (16.49%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,012 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,554 (31.88%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,142 (64.18%)
--Same county: 730 (9.11%)
--Different county: 4,412 (55.07%)
----Same state: 204 (2.55%)
----Different state: 4,208 (52.52%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 316 (3.94%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,172 (100%)
Native: 7,337 (89.78%)
--Born in United States: 7,166 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,023 (12.52%)
----Different state: 6,143 (75.17%)
--Born outside United States: 171 (2.09%)
Foreign born: 835 (10.22%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 394 (4.82%)
--Naturalized citizen: 400 (4.89%)
--Not a citizen: 435 (5.32%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 835 (100%)
Europe: 334 (40%)
Asia: 368 (44.07%)
Africa: 13 (1.56%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 49 (5.87%)
Northern America: 71 (8.5%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,012 (100%)
English only: 6,808 (84.97%)
Language other than English: 1,204 (15.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 162 (2.02%)
--Spanish: 266 (3.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (0.11%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 460 (5.74%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 56 (0.7%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 422 (5.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 66 (0.82%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,172 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 9,978% (122.1%)
Arab: 68 (0.83%)
Czech: 67 (0.82%)
Danish: 25 (0.31%)
Dutch: 186 (2.28%)
English: 1,708 (20.9%)
French (except Basque): 240 (2.94%)
French Canadian: 144 (1.76%)
German: 1,280 (15.66%)
Greek: 173 (2.12%)
Hungarian: 65 (0.8%)
Irish: 1,227 (15.01%)
Italian: 562 (6.88%)
Lithuanian: 44 (0.54%)
Norwegian: 105 (1.28%)
Polish: 424 (5.19%)
Portuguese: 26 (0.32%)
Russian: 272 (3.33%)
Scotch-Irish: 118 (1.44%)
Scottish: 353 (4.32%)
Slovak: 9 (0.11%)
Subsaharan African: 47 (0.58%)
Swedish: 214 (2.62%)
Swiss: 61 (0.75%)
Ukrainian: 64 (0.78%)
United States or American: 225 (2.75%)
Welsh: 124 (1.52%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 31 (0.38%)
Other ancestries: 2,116 (25.89%)

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