Lancaster, NH

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3340340, place: Lancaster CDP, New Hampshire)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 381 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 22 (5.77%)
Kindergarten: 19 (4.99%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 177 (46.46%)
High school (grades 9-12): 106 (27.82%)
College or graduate school: 57 (14.96%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,080 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 19 (1.76%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 125 (11.57%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 461 (42.69%)
Some college, no degree: 136 (12.59%)
Associate degree: 84 (7.78%)
Bachelor's degree: 188 (17.41%)
Graduate or professional degree: 67 (6.2%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,258 (100%)
Never married: 335 (26.63%)
Now married, except separated: 647 (51.43%)
Separated: 5 (0.4%)
Total Widowed: 107 (8.51%)
Widowed Female: 88 (7%)
Total Divorced: 164 (13.04%)
Divorced Female: 82 (6.52%)

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

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,166 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 165 (14.15%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 333 (100%)
--With a disability: 16 (4.8%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 893 (100%)
--With a disability: 263 (29.45%)
----Percent employed: 62.7%
--No disability: 630 (70.55%)
----Percent employed: 92.1%
Population 65 years and over: 227 (100%)
--With a disability: 112 (49.34%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,453 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 801 (55.13%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 607 (41.78%)
--Same county: 380 (26.15%)
--Different county: 227 (15.62%)
----Same state: 53 (3.65%)
----Different state: 174 (11.98%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 45 (3.1%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,545 (100%)
Native: 1,490 (96.44%)
--Born in United States: 1,460 (100%)
----State of residence: 909 (58.83%)
----Different state: 551 (35.66%)
--Born outside United States: 30 (1.94%)
Foreign born: 55 (3.56%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 34 (2.2%)
--Naturalized citizen: 21 (1.36%)
--Not a citizen: 34 (2.2%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 55 (100%)
Europe: 42 (76.36%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 8 (14.55%)
Northern America: 5 (9.09%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,453 (100%)
English only: 1,405 (96.7%)
Language other than English: 48 (3.3%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.34%)
--Spanish: 17 (1.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.34%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 31 (2.13%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,545 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,998% (129.32%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 59 (3.82%)
English: 461 (29.84%)
French (except Basque): 355 (22.98%)
French Canadian: 115 (7.44%)
German: 62 (4.01%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 287 (18.58%)
Italian: 69 (4.47%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 25 (1.62%)
Polish: 6 (0.39%)
Portuguese: 6 (0.39%)
Russian: 6 (0.39%)
Scotch-Irish: 19 (1.23%)
Scottish: 153 (9.9%)
Slovak: 9 (0.58%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 16 (1.04%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 6 (0.39%)
United States or American: 127 (8.22%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 217 (14.05%)

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