Sleepy Hollow, NY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3667638, place: Sleepy Hollow village, New York)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,411 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 204 (8.46%)
Kindergarten: 127 (5.27%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,107 (45.91%)
High school (grades 9-12): 479 (19.87%)
College or graduate school: 494 (20.49%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 6,060 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 939 (15.5%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 895 (14.77%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,197 (19.75%)
Some college, no degree: 687 (11.34%)
Associate degree: 313 (5.17%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,097 (18.1%)
Graduate or professional degree: 932 (15.38%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 69.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 33.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 7,201 (100%)
Never married: 2,297 (31.9%)
Now married, except separated: 3,952 (54.88%)
Separated: 189 (2.62%)
Total Widowed: 373 (5.18%)
Widowed Female: 325 (4.51%)
Total Divorced: 390 (5.42%)
Divorced Female: 203 (2.82%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 273 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 60 (21.98%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,888 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 431 (6.26%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,891 (100%)
--With a disability: 177 (9.36%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,591 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,058 (18.92%)
----Percent employed: 60.9%
--No disability: 4,533 (81.08%)
----Percent employed: 75.1%
Population 65 years and over: 973 (100%)
--With a disability: 261 (26.82%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,455 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,899 (57.94%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,767 (32.73%)
--Same county: 1,863 (22.03%)
--Different county: 904 (10.69%)
----Same state: 497 (5.88%)
----Different state: 407 (4.81%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 789 (9.33%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,214 (100%)
Native: 5,421 (58.83%)
--Born in United States: 5,263 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,371 (47.44%)
----Different state: 892 (9.68%)
--Born outside United States: 158 (1.71%)
Foreign born: 3,793 (41.17%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,866 (20.25%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,121 (12.17%)
--Not a citizen: 2,672 (29%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 3,793 (100%)
Europe: 556 (14.66%)
Asia: 117 (3.08%)
Africa: 64 (1.69%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 3,023 (79.7%)
Northern America: 33 (0.87%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,455 (100%)
English only: 3,753 (44.39%)
Language other than English: 4,702 (55.61%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,749 (32.51%)
--Spanish: 3,785 (44.77%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,363 (27.95%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 690 (8.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 322 (3.81%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 70 (0.83%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.14%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,214 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,002% (108.55%)
Arab: 166 (1.8%)
Czech: 58 (0.63%)
Danish: 10 (0.11%)
Dutch: 62 (0.67%)
English: 401 (4.35%)
French (except Basque): 244 (2.65%)
French Canadian: 41 (0.44%)
German: 530 (5.75%)
Greek: 64 (0.69%)
Hungarian: 60 (0.65%)
Irish: 1,203 (13.06%)
Italian: 1,224 (13.28%)
Lithuanian: 13 (0.14%)
Norwegian: 61 (0.66%)
Polish: 185 (2.01%)
Portuguese: 251 (2.72%)
Russian: 71 (0.77%)
Scotch-Irish: 26 (0.28%)
Scottish: 102 (1.11%)
Slovak: 135 (1.47%)
Subsaharan African: 7 (0.08%)
Swedish: 15 (0.16%)
Swiss: 9 (0.1%)
Ukrainian: 37 (0.4%)
United States or American: 296 (3.21%)
Welsh: 47 (0.51%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 54 (0.59%)
Other ancestries: 4,630 (50.25%)

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