Horseheads, NY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3635694, place: Horseheads village, New York)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,483 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 82 (5.53%)
Kindergarten: 107 (7.22%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 656 (44.23%)
High school (grades 9-12): 392 (26.43%)
College or graduate school: 246 (16.59%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,501 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 167 (3.71%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 405 (9%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,745 (38.77%)
Some college, no degree: 868 (19.28%)
Associate degree: 433 (9.62%)
Bachelor's degree: 494 (10.98%)
Graduate or professional degree: 389 (8.64%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 5,257 (100%)
Never married: 1,138 (21.65%)
Now married, except separated: 2,892 (55.01%)
Separated: 132 (2.51%)
Total Widowed: 483 (9.19%)
Widowed Female: 398 (7.57%)
Total Divorced: 612 (11.64%)
Divorced Female: 390 (7.42%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 112 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 68 (60.71%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,981 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 860 (17.27%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,290 (100%)
--With a disability: 136 (10.54%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,467 (100%)
--With a disability: 689 (19.87%)
----Percent employed: 52.7%
--No disability: 2,778 (80.13%)
----Percent employed: 85.3%
Population 65 years and over: 1,314 (100%)
--With a disability: 511 (38.89%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 6,094 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,758 (61.67%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,304 (37.81%)
--Same county: 1,576 (25.86%)
--Different county: 728 (11.95%)
----Same state: 414 (6.79%)
----Different state: 314 (5.15%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 32 (0.53%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 6,434 (100%)
Native: 6,311 (98.09%)
--Born in United States: 6,276 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,880 (75.85%)
----Different state: 1,396 (21.7%)
--Born outside United States: 35 (0.54%)
Foreign born: 123 (1.91%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 47 (0.73%)
--Naturalized citizen: 63 (0.98%)
--Not a citizen: 60 (0.93%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 123 (100%)
Europe: 41 (33.33%)
Asia: 66 (53.66%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 7 (5.69%)
Northern America: 9 (7.32%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 6,094 (100%)
English only: 5,897 (96.77%)
Language other than English: 197 (3.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 52 (0.85%)
--Spanish: 46 (0.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.1%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 91 (1.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 41 (0.67%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 55 (0.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 6,434 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 7,161% (111.3%)
Arab: 36 (0.56%)
Czech: 51 (0.79%)
Danish: 6 (0.09%)
Dutch: 205 (3.19%)
English: 1,039 (16.15%)
French (except Basque): 176 (2.74%)
French Canadian: 131 (2.04%)
German: 1,290 (20.05%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 27 (0.42%)
Irish: 1,244 (19.33%)
Italian: 735 (11.42%)
Lithuanian: 23 (0.36%)
Norwegian: 6 (0.09%)
Polish: 524 (8.14%)
Portuguese: 5 (0.08%)
Russian: 36 (0.56%)
Scotch-Irish: 123 (1.91%)
Scottish: 108 (1.68%)
Slovak: 4 (0.06%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 60 (0.93%)
Swiss: 16 (0.25%)
Ukrainian: 139 (2.16%)
United States or American: 329 (5.11%)
Welsh: 149 (2.32%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 699 (10.86%)

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