New Milford, NJ

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3451660, place: New Milford borough, New Jersey)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 3,750 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 334 (8.91%)
Kindergarten: 217 (5.79%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,575 (42%)
High school (grades 9-12): 763 (20.35%)
College or graduate school: 861 (22.96%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 11,853 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 544 (4.59%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 922 (7.78%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 3,536 (29.83%)
Some college, no degree: 2,421 (20.43%)
Associate degree: 587 (4.95%)
Bachelor's degree: 2,519 (21.25%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,324 (11.17%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 32.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 13,410 (100%)
Never married: 3,329 (24.82%)
Now married, except separated: 7,743 (57.74%)
Separated: 212 (1.58%)
Total Widowed: 1,193 (8.9%)
Widowed Female: 1,024 (7.64%)
Total Divorced: 933 (6.96%)
Divorced Female: 571 (4.26%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 447 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 52 (11.63%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 12,896 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,351 (10.48%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,936 (100%)
--With a disability: 127 (4.33%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 9,610 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,187 (12.35%)
----Percent employed: 70.4%
--No disability: 8,423 (87.65%)
----Percent employed: 80.9%
Population 65 years and over: 2,631 (100%)
--With a disability: 908 (34.51%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 15,415 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 9,791 (63.52%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,084 (32.98%)
--Same county: 3,659 (23.74%)
--Different county: 1,425 (9.24%)
----Same state: 556 (3.61%)
----Different state: 869 (5.64%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 540 (3.5%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 16,400 (100%)
Native: 12,334 (75.21%)
--Born in United States: 12,152 (100%)
----State of residence: 7,022 (42.82%)
----Different state: 5,130 (31.28%)
--Born outside United States: 182 (1.11%)
Foreign born: 4,066 (24.79%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,343 (8.19%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2,335 (14.24%)
--Not a citizen: 1,731 (10.55%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4,066 (100%)
Europe: 940 (23.12%)
Asia: 2,330 (57.3%)
Africa: 62 (1.52%)
Oceania: 5 (0.12%)
Latin America: 701 (17.24%)
Northern America: 28 (0.69%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 15,415 (100%)
English only: 10,506 (68.15%)
Language other than English: 4,909 (31.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,544 (10.02%)
--Spanish: 1,156 (7.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 381 (2.47%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 1,685 (10.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 353 (2.29%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1,747 (11.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 680 (4.41%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 16,400 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 19,665% (119.91%)
Arab: 362 (2.21%)
Czech: 100 (0.61%)
Danish: 45 (0.27%)
Dutch: 207 (1.26%)
English: 592 (3.61%)
French (except Basque): 294 (1.79%)
French Canadian: 23 (0.14%)
German: 2,325 (14.18%)
Greek: 373 (2.27%)
Hungarian: 154 (0.94%)
Irish: 3,234 (19.72%)
Italian: 3,847 (23.46%)
Lithuanian: 20 (0.12%)
Norwegian: 140 (0.85%)
Polish: 777 (4.74%)
Portuguese: 25 (0.15%)
Russian: 440 (2.68%)
Scotch-Irish: 118 (0.72%)
Scottish: 146 (0.89%)
Slovak: 30 (0.18%)
Subsaharan African: 32 (0.2%)
Swedish: 78 (0.48%)
Swiss: 68 (0.41%)
Ukrainian: 67 (0.41%)
United States or American: 413 (2.52%)
Welsh: 43 (0.26%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 68 (0.41%)
Other ancestries: 5,644 (34.41%)

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