Meridian, NY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3646646, place: Meridian village, New York)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 103 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 3 (2.91%)
Kindergarten: 6 (5.83%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 53 (51.46%)
High school (grades 9-12): 31 (30.1%)
College or graduate school: 10 (9.71%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 203 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 2 (0.99%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 23 (11.33%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 92 (45.32%)
Some college, no degree: 44 (21.67%)
Associate degree: 14 (6.9%)
Bachelor's degree: 20 (9.85%)
Graduate or professional degree: 8 (3.94%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 250 (100%)
Never married: 59 (23.6%)
Now married, except separated: 157 (62.8%)
Separated: 5 (2%)
Total Widowed: 12 (4.8%)
Widowed Female: 9 (3.6%)
Total Divorced: 17 (6.8%)
Divorced Female: 10 (4%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 10 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 6 (60%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 227 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 47 (20.7%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 104 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (13.46%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 180 (100%)
--With a disability: 37 (20.56%)
----Percent employed: 64.9%
--No disability: 143 (79.44%)
----Percent employed: 80.4%
Population 65 years and over: 35 (100%)
--With a disability: 10 (28.57%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 319 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 190 (59.56%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 129 (40.44%)
--Same county: 86 (26.96%)
--Different county: 43 (13.48%)
----Same state: 37 (11.6%)
----Different state: 6 (1.88%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 344 (100%)
Native: 340 (98.84%)
--Born in United States: 340 (100%)
----State of residence: 301 (87.5%)
----Different state: 39 (11.34%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 4 (1.16%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4 (1.16%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 319 (100%)
English only: 304 (95.3%)
Language other than English: 15 (4.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.63%)
--Spanish: 4 (1.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.63%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 11 (3.45%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 344 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 406% (118.02%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 2 (0.58%)
Danish: 4 (1.16%)
Dutch: 8 (2.33%)
English: 89 (25.87%)
French (except Basque): 43 (12.5%)
French Canadian: 12 (3.49%)
German: 61 (17.73%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 39 (11.34%)
Italian: 26 (7.56%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 22 (6.4%)
Polish: 11 (3.2%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 7 (2.03%)
Scottish: 15 (4.36%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 13 (3.78%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 4 (1.16%)
United States or American: 29 (8.43%)
Welsh: 3 (0.87%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 18 (5.23%)

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