Glen Cove, NY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3629113, place: Glen Cove city, New York)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 6,337 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 491 (7.75%)
Kindergarten: 338 (5.33%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,556 (40.33%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,305 (20.59%)
College or graduate school: 1,647 (25.99%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 18,786 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 2,270 (12.08%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,946 (10.36%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 4,896 (26.06%)
Some college, no degree: 3,294 (17.53%)
Associate degree: 1,133 (6.03%)
Bachelor's degree: 3,123 (16.62%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2,124 (11.31%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 27.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 21,879 (100%)
Never married: 6,153 (28.12%)
Now married, except separated: 11,477 (52.46%)
Separated: 593 (2.71%)
Total Widowed: 2,094 (9.57%)
Widowed Female: 1,702 (7.78%)
Total Divorced: 1,562 (7.14%)
Divorced Female: 962 (4.4%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 578 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 230 (39.79%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 20,984 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,804 (8.6%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 5,069 (100%)
--With a disability: 313 (6.17%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 15,322 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,346 (15.31%)
----Percent employed: 59.8%
--No disability: 12,976 (84.69%)
----Percent employed: 73.5%
Population 65 years and over: 4,194 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,393 (33.21%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 25,133 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 15,272 (60.76%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 8,811 (35.06%)
--Same county: 6,376 (25.37%)
--Different county: 2,435 (9.69%)
----Same state: 1,707 (6.79%)
----Different state: 728 (2.9%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 1,050 (4.18%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 26,622 (100%)
Native: 19,200 (72.12%)
--Born in United States: 18,847 (100%)
----State of residence: 16,442 (61.76%)
----Different state: 2,405 (9.03%)
--Born outside United States: 353 (1.33%)
Foreign born: 7,422 (27.88%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2,766 (10.39%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3,109 (11.68%)
--Not a citizen: 4,313 (16.2%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 7,422 (100%)
Europe: 2,469 (33.27%)
Asia: 1,137 (15.32%)
Africa: 48 (0.65%)
Oceania: 18 (0.24%)
Latin America: 3,728 (50.23%)
Northern America: 22 (0.3%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 25,133 (100%)
English only: 15,449 (61.47%)
Language other than English: 9,684 (38.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4,627 (18.41%)
--Spanish: 5,002 (19.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,812 (11.19%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3,873 (15.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,470 (5.85%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 715 (2.84%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 325 (1.29%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 26,622 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 29,023% (109.02%)
Arab: 69 (0.26%)
Czech: 150 (0.56%)
Danish: 21 (0.08%)
Dutch: 147 (0.55%)
English: 988 (3.71%)
French (except Basque): 288 (1.08%)
French Canadian: 79 (0.3%)
German: 1,961 (7.37%)
Greek: 358 (1.34%)
Hungarian: 232 (0.87%)
Irish: 3,424 (12.86%)
Italian: 7,103 (26.68%)
Lithuanian: 67 (0.25%)
Norwegian: 167 (0.63%)
Polish: 1,661 (6.24%)
Portuguese: 36 (0.14%)
Russian: 738 (2.77%)
Scotch-Irish: 170 (0.64%)
Scottish: 347 (1.3%)
Slovak: 24 (0.09%)
Subsaharan African: 110 (0.41%)
Swedish: 141 (0.53%)
Swiss: 22 (0.08%)
Ukrainian: 53 (0.2%)
United States or American: 821 (3.08%)
Welsh: 36 (0.14%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 158 (0.59%)
Other ancestries: 9,652 (36.26%)

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