University Park, NM

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3581030, place: University Park CDP, New Mexico)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,361 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 75 (3.18%)
Kindergarten: 44 (1.86%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 163 (6.9%)
High school (grades 9-12): 73 (3.09%)
College or graduate school: 2,006 (84.96%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 553 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 11 (1.99%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 14 (2.53%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 52 (9.4%)
Some college, no degree: 186 (33.63%)
Associate degree: 34 (6.15%)
Bachelor's degree: 138 (24.95%)
Graduate or professional degree: 118 (21.34%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 95.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 46.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,258 (100%)
Never married: 1,277 (56.55%)
Now married, except separated: 892 (39.5%)
Separated: 34 (1.51%)
Total Widowed: 6 (0.27%)
Widowed Female: 6 (0.27%)
Total Divorced: 49 (2.17%)
Divorced Female: 32 (1.42%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,171 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 66 (3.04%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,596 (100%)
--With a disability: 150 (9.4%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 912 (100%)
--With a disability: 86 (9.43%)
----Percent employed: 37.2%
--No disability: 826 (90.57%)
----Percent employed: 42.4%
Population 65 years and over: 6 (100%)
--With a disability: 0 (0%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,514 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 215 (8.55%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,009 (79.91%)
--Same county: 300 (11.93%)
--Different county: 1,709 (67.98%)
----Same state: 1,134 (45.11%)
----Different state: 575 (22.87%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 290 (11.54%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,727 (100%)
Native: 2,325 (85.26%)
--Born in United States: 2,302 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,307 (47.93%)
----Different state: 995 (36.49%)
--Born outside United States: 23 (0.84%)
Foreign born: 402 (14.74%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 397 (14.56%)
--Naturalized citizen: 19 (0.7%)
--Not a citizen: 383 (14.04%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 402 (100%)
Europe: 9 (2.24%)
Asia: 157 (39.05%)
Africa: 31 (7.71%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 205 (51%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,514 (100%)
English only: 1,546 (61.5%)
Language other than English: 968 (38.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 303 (12.05%)
--Spanish: 710 (28.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 172 (6.84%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 23 (0.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 14 (0.56%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 95 (3.78%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 63 (2.51%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,727 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,536% (93%)
Arab: 24 (0.88%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 86 (3.15%)
French (except Basque): 34 (1.25%)
French Canadian: 12 (0.44%)
German: 350 (12.83%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 12 (0.44%)
Irish: 244 (8.95%)
Italian: 78 (2.86%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 14 (0.51%)
Polish: 34 (1.25%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 23 (0.84%)
Scotch-Irish: 42 (1.54%)
Scottish: 45 (1.65%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 63 (2.31%)
Swedish: 61 (2.24%)
Swiss: 16 (0.59%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 148 (5.43%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,250 (45.84%)

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