Fort Plain, NY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3626924, place: Fort Plain village, New York)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 525 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 51 (9.71%)
Kindergarten: 37 (7.05%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 231 (44%)
High school (grades 9-12): 151 (28.76%)
College or graduate school: 55 (10.48%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,500 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 91 (6.07%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 226 (15.07%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 681 (45.4%)
Some college, no degree: 188 (12.53%)
Associate degree: 123 (8.2%)
Bachelor's degree: 90 (6%)
Graduate or professional degree: 101 (6.73%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,814 (100%)
Never married: 513 (28.28%)
Now married, except separated: 828 (45.64%)
Separated: 37 (2.04%)
Total Widowed: 235 (12.95%)
Widowed Female: 200 (11.03%)
Total Divorced: 201 (11.08%)
Divorced Female: 133 (7.33%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 52 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 25 (48.08%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,683 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 260 (15.45%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 481 (100%)
--With a disability: 91 (18.92%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,217 (100%)
--With a disability: 246 (20.21%)
----Percent employed: 54.5%
--No disability: 971 (79.79%)
----Percent employed: 74.3%
Population 65 years and over: 410 (100%)
--With a disability: 141 (34.39%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,108 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,123 (53.27%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 985 (46.73%)
--Same county: 755 (35.82%)
--Different county: 230 (10.91%)
----Same state: 139 (6.59%)
----Different state: 91 (4.32%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,298 (100%)
Native: 2,220 (96.61%)
--Born in United States: 2,213 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,043 (88.9%)
----Different state: 170 (7.4%)
--Born outside United States: 7 (0.3%)
Foreign born: 78 (3.39%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 4 (0.17%)
--Naturalized citizen: 66 (2.87%)
--Not a citizen: 12 (0.52%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 78 (100%)
Europe: 74 (94.87%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 4 (5.13%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,108 (100%)
English only: 1,969 (93.41%)
Language other than English: 139 (6.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 69 (3.27%)
--Spanish: 57 (2.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 44 (2.09%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 82 (3.89%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 25 (1.19%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,298 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,352% (102.35%)
Arab: 4 (0.17%)
Czech: 3 (0.13%)
Danish: 9 (0.39%)
Dutch: 228 (9.92%)
English: 201 (8.75%)
French (except Basque): 84 (3.66%)
French Canadian: 47 (2.05%)
German: 613 (26.68%)
Greek: 14 (0.61%)
Hungarian: 19 (0.83%)
Irish: 215 (9.36%)
Italian: 245 (10.66%)
Lithuanian: 3 (0.13%)
Norwegian: 18 (0.78%)
Polish: 100 (4.35%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 8 (0.35%)
Scottish: 45 (1.96%)
Slovak: 3 (0.13%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 4 (0.17%)
Swiss: 5 (0.22%)
Ukrainian: 13 (0.57%)
United States or American: 256 (11.14%)
Welsh: 10 (0.44%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 205 (8.92%)

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