Leonardo, NJ

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3439990, place: Leonardo CDP, New Jersey)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 764 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 67 (8.77%)
Kindergarten: 46 (6.02%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 328 (42.93%)
High school (grades 9-12): 185 (24.21%)
College or graduate school: 138 (18.06%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,841 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 26 (1.41%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 172 (9.34%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 714 (38.78%)
Some college, no degree: 469 (25.48%)
Associate degree: 149 (8.09%)
Bachelor's degree: 259 (14.07%)
Graduate or professional degree: 52 (2.82%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 89.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,236 (100%)
Never married: 692 (30.95%)
Now married, except separated: 1,162 (51.97%)
Separated: 44 (1.97%)
Total Widowed: 105 (4.7%)
Widowed Female: 90 (4.03%)
Total Divorced: 233 (10.42%)
Divorced Female: 116 (5.19%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 81 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 39 (48.15%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,092 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 301 (14.39%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 680 (100%)
--With a disability: 63 (9.26%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,703 (100%)
--With a disability: 286 (16.79%)
----Percent employed: 60.1%
--No disability: 1,417 (83.21%)
----Percent employed: 80.7%
Population 65 years and over: 288 (100%)
--With a disability: 110 (38.19%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,671 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,909 (71.47%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 762 (28.53%)
--Same county: 442 (16.55%)
--Different county: 320 (11.98%)
----Same state: 252 (9.43%)
----Different state: 68 (2.55%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,874 (100%)
Native: 2,820 (98.12%)
--Born in United States: 2,820 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,182 (75.92%)
----Different state: 638 (22.2%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 54 (1.88%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 38 (1.32%)
--Not a citizen: 16 (0.56%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 54 (100%)
Europe: 16 (29.63%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 21 (38.89%)
Northern America: 17 (31.48%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,671 (100%)
English only: 2,535 (94.91%)
Language other than English: 136 (5.09%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 44 (1.65%)
--Spanish: 45 (1.68%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.22%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 58 (2.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 25 (0.94%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,874 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,087% (142.21%)
Arab: 72 (2.51%)
Czech: 14 (0.49%)
Danish: 27 (0.94%)
Dutch: 83 (2.89%)
English: 350 (12.18%)
French (except Basque): 96 (3.34%)
French Canadian: 10 (0.35%)
German: 633 (22.03%)
Greek: 5 (0.17%)
Hungarian: 65 (2.26%)
Irish: 1,021 (35.53%)
Italian: 809 (28.15%)
Lithuanian: 11 (0.38%)
Norwegian: 46 (1.6%)
Polish: 188 (6.54%)
Portuguese: 6 (0.21%)
Russian: 23 (0.8%)
Scotch-Irish: 91 (3.17%)
Scottish: 76 (2.64%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 43 (1.5%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 12 (0.42%)
United States or American: 95 (3.31%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 7 (0.24%)
Other ancestries: 304 (10.58%)

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