Locust Valley, NY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3643192, place: Locust Valley CDP, New York)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 803 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 123 (15.32%)
Kindergarten: 23 (2.86%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 331 (41.22%)
High school (grades 9-12): 188 (23.41%)
College or graduate school: 138 (17.19%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,438 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 155 (6.36%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 177 (7.26%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 697 (28.59%)
Some college, no degree: 435 (17.84%)
Associate degree: 192 (7.88%)
Bachelor's degree: 519 (21.29%)
Graduate or professional degree: 263 (10.79%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 32.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,876 (100%)
Never married: 859 (29.87%)
Now married, except separated: 1,542 (53.62%)
Separated: 41 (1.43%)
Total Widowed: 195 (6.78%)
Widowed Female: 169 (5.88%)
Total Divorced: 239 (8.31%)
Divorced Female: 147 (5.11%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 35 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 7 (20%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,716 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 229 (8.43%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 703 (100%)
--With a disability: 41 (5.83%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,127 (100%)
--With a disability: 261 (12.27%)
----Percent employed: 58.6%
--No disability: 1,866 (87.73%)
----Percent employed: 78.8%
Population 65 years and over: 478 (100%)
--With a disability: 155 (32.43%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,308 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,123 (64.18%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,067 (32.26%)
--Same county: 856 (25.88%)
--Different county: 211 (6.38%)
----Same state: 171 (5.17%)
----Different state: 40 (1.21%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 118 (3.57%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,521 (100%)
Native: 2,794 (79.35%)
--Born in United States: 2,754 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,519 (71.54%)
----Different state: 235 (6.67%)
--Born outside United States: 40 (1.14%)
Foreign born: 727 (20.65%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 333 (9.46%)
--Naturalized citizen: 251 (7.13%)
--Not a citizen: 476 (13.52%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 727 (100%)
Europe: 266 (36.59%)
Asia: 31 (4.26%)
Africa: 5 (0.69%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 406 (55.85%)
Northern America: 19 (2.61%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,308 (100%)
English only: 2,459 (74.33%)
Language other than English: 849 (25.67%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 378 (11.43%)
--Spanish: 514 (15.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 261 (7.89%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 309 (9.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 111 (3.36%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 26 (0.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.18%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,521 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,463% (126.75%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 12 (0.34%)
Danish: 26 (0.74%)
Dutch: 93 (2.64%)
English: 346 (9.83%)
French (except Basque): 48 (1.36%)
French Canadian: 47 (1.33%)
German: 343 (9.74%)
Greek: 26 (0.74%)
Hungarian: 18 (0.51%)
Irish: 715 (20.31%)
Italian: 879 (24.96%)
Lithuanian: 18 (0.51%)
Norwegian: 92 (2.61%)
Polish: 409 (11.62%)
Portuguese: 22 (0.62%)
Russian: 42 (1.19%)
Scotch-Irish: 57 (1.62%)
Scottish: 87 (2.47%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 64 (1.82%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 29 (0.82%)
United States or American: 116 (3.29%)
Welsh: 28 (0.8%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 946 (26.87%)

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