Lindenwold, NJ

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3440440, place: Lindenwold borough, New Jersey)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 4,361 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 351 (8.05%)
Kindergarten: 283 (6.49%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,816 (41.64%)
High school (grades 9-12): 837 (19.19%)
College or graduate school: 1,074 (24.63%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 11,593 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 807 (6.96%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,793 (15.47%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 4,150 (35.8%)
Some college, no degree: 2,721 (23.47%)
Associate degree: 577 (4.98%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,121 (9.67%)
Graduate or professional degree: 424 (3.66%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 13,859 (100%)
Never married: 4,983 (35.95%)
Now married, except separated: 5,714 (41.23%)
Separated: 570 (4.11%)
Total Widowed: 831 (6%)
Widowed Female: 695 (5.01%)
Total Divorced: 1,761 (12.71%)
Divorced Female: 1,063 (7.67%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 387 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 206 (53.23%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 13,298 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,666 (12.53%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 3,531 (100%)
--With a disability: 388 (10.99%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 11,006 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,662 (24.19%)
----Percent employed: 61.4%
--No disability: 8,344 (75.81%)
----Percent employed: 77.1%
Population 65 years and over: 1,556 (100%)
--With a disability: 695 (44.67%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 16,120 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 8,235 (51.09%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 7,561 (46.9%)
--Same county: 4,875 (30.24%)
--Different county: 2,686 (16.66%)
----Same state: 1,357 (8.42%)
----Different state: 1,329 (8.24%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 324 (2.01%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 17,414 (100%)
Native: 16,160 (92.8%)
--Born in United States: 15,827 (100%)
----State of residence: 9,225 (52.97%)
----Different state: 6,602 (37.91%)
--Born outside United States: 333 (1.91%)
Foreign born: 1,254 (7.2%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 583 (3.35%)
--Naturalized citizen: 478 (2.74%)
--Not a citizen: 776 (4.46%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,254 (100%)
Europe: 212 (16.91%)
Asia: 381 (30.38%)
Africa: 82 (6.54%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 536 (42.74%)
Northern America: 43 (3.43%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 16,120 (100%)
English only: 14,238 (88.33%)
Language other than English: 1,882 (11.67%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 939 (5.83%)
--Spanish: 1,134 (7.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 633 (3.93%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 374 (2.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 112 (0.69%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 292 (1.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 153 (0.95%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 17,414 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 20,485% (117.64%)
Arab: 8 (0.05%)
Czech: 28 (0.16%)
Danish: 45 (0.26%)
Dutch: 140 (0.8%)
English: 1,171 (6.72%)
French (except Basque): 419 (2.41%)
French Canadian: 120 (0.69%)
German: 2,612 (15%)
Greek: 60 (0.34%)
Hungarian: 39 (0.22%)
Irish: 3,232 (18.56%)
Italian: 2,726 (15.65%)
Lithuanian: 72 (0.41%)
Norwegian: 102 (0.59%)
Polish: 850 (4.88%)
Portuguese: 19 (0.11%)
Russian: 116 (0.67%)
Scotch-Irish: 237 (1.36%)
Scottish: 229 (1.32%)
Slovak: 47 (0.27%)
Subsaharan African: 220 (1.26%)
Swedish: 146 (0.84%)
Swiss: 12 (0.07%)
Ukrainian: 129 (0.74%)
United States or American: 438 (2.52%)
Welsh: 186 (1.07%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 92 (0.53%)
Other ancestries: 6,990 (40.14%)

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