Lewiston, NY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3642147, place: Lewiston village, New York)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 597 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 18 (3.02%)
Kindergarten: 30 (5.03%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 223 (37.35%)
High school (grades 9-12): 147 (24.62%)
College or graduate school: 179 (29.98%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,086 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 42 (2.01%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 129 (6.18%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 799 (38.3%)
Some college, no degree: 447 (21.43%)
Associate degree: 161 (7.72%)
Bachelor's degree: 324 (15.53%)
Graduate or professional degree: 184 (8.82%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 24.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,393 (100%)
Never married: 658 (27.5%)
Now married, except separated: 1,132 (47.3%)
Separated: 38 (1.59%)
Total Widowed: 375 (15.67%)
Widowed Female: 322 (13.46%)
Total Divorced: 190 (7.94%)
Divorced Female: 109 (4.55%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 9 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,289 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 341 (14.9%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 494 (100%)
--With a disability: 8 (1.62%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,431 (100%)
--With a disability: 206 (14.4%)
----Percent employed: 62.1%
--No disability: 1,225 (85.6%)
----Percent employed: 78.4%
Population 65 years and over: 635 (100%)
--With a disability: 275 (43.31%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,668 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,714 (64.24%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 932 (34.93%)
--Same county: 775 (29.05%)
--Different county: 157 (5.88%)
----Same state: 65 (2.44%)
----Different state: 92 (3.45%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 22 (0.82%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,781 (100%)
Native: 2,545 (91.51%)
--Born in United States: 2,545 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,153 (77.42%)
----Different state: 392 (14.1%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 236 (8.49%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 80 (2.88%)
--Naturalized citizen: 175 (6.29%)
--Not a citizen: 61 (2.19%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 236 (100%)
Europe: 58 (24.58%)
Asia: 11 (4.66%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 3 (1.27%)
Northern America: 164 (69.49%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,668 (100%)
English only: 2,599 (97.41%)
Language other than English: 69 (2.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 26 (0.97%)
--Spanish: 8 (0.3%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.3%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 50 (1.87%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (0.67%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 5 (0.19%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,781 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,632% (130.6%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 10 (0.36%)
Danish: 6 (0.22%)
Dutch: 54 (1.94%)
English: 413 (14.85%)
French (except Basque): 112 (4.03%)
French Canadian: 34 (1.22%)
German: 572 (20.57%)
Greek: 5 (0.18%)
Hungarian: 54 (1.94%)
Irish: 655 (23.55%)
Italian: 668 (24.02%)
Lithuanian: 12 (0.43%)
Norwegian: 37 (1.33%)
Polish: 263 (9.46%)
Portuguese: 15 (0.54%)
Russian: 5 (0.18%)
Scotch-Irish: 134 (4.82%)
Scottish: 108 (3.88%)
Slovak: 13 (0.47%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 60 (2.16%)
Swiss: 6 (0.22%)
Ukrainian: 34 (1.22%)
United States or American: 149 (5.36%)
Welsh: 55 (1.98%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 158 (5.68%)

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