Meredith, NH

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3347060, place: Meredith CDP, New Hampshire)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 417 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 25 (6%)
Kindergarten: 6 (1.44%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 216 (51.8%)
High school (grades 9-12): 114 (27.34%)
College or graduate school: 56 (13.43%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,311 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 86 (6.56%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 52 (3.97%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 429 (32.72%)
Some college, no degree: 373 (28.45%)
Associate degree: 58 (4.42%)
Bachelor's degree: 240 (18.31%)
Graduate or professional degree: 73 (5.57%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 89.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,565 (100%)
Never married: 381 (24.35%)
Now married, except separated: 831 (53.1%)
Separated: 5 (0.32%)
Total Widowed: 121 (7.73%)
Widowed Female: 99 (6.33%)
Total Divorced: 227 (14.5%)
Divorced Female: 119 (7.6%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 4 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,476 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 269 (18.22%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 410 (100%)
--With a disability: 52 (12.68%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,000 (100%)
--With a disability: 107 (10.7%)
----Percent employed: 44.9%
--No disability: 893 (89.3%)
----Percent employed: 87.3%
Population 65 years and over: 295 (100%)
--With a disability: 105 (35.59%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,805 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 950 (52.63%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 840 (46.54%)
--Same county: 354 (19.61%)
--Different county: 486 (26.93%)
----Same state: 248 (13.74%)
----Different state: 238 (13.19%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 15 (0.83%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,903 (100%)
Native: 1,852 (97.32%)
--Born in United States: 1,831 (100%)
----State of residence: 852 (44.77%)
----Different state: 979 (51.45%)
--Born outside United States: 21 (1.1%)
Foreign born: 51 (2.68%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 10 (0.53%)
--Naturalized citizen: 41 (2.15%)
--Not a citizen: 10 (0.53%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 51 (100%)
Europe: 5 (9.8%)
Asia: 23 (45.1%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 23 (45.1%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,805 (100%)
English only: 1,623 (89.92%)
Language other than English: 182 (10.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 46 (2.55%)
--Spanish: 15 (0.83%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 132 (7.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 25 (1.39%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 35 (1.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 21 (1.16%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,903 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,179% (114.5%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 475 (24.96%)
French (except Basque): 275 (14.45%)
French Canadian: 114 (5.99%)
German: 164 (8.62%)
Greek: 12 (0.63%)
Hungarian: 6 (0.32%)
Irish: 370 (19.44%)
Italian: 170 (8.93%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 38 (2%)
Polish: 38 (2%)
Portuguese: 57 (3%)
Russian: 24 (1.26%)
Scotch-Irish: 47 (2.47%)
Scottish: 53 (2.79%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 17 (0.89%)
Swiss: 8 (0.42%)
Ukrainian: 15 (0.79%)
United States or American: 135 (7.09%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 161 (8.46%)

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