U.S. Beacon November 23, 2008

Biltmore Forest, NC

North Carolina

Latitude: 35.537884     Longitude: -82.539882
Population 1,497 (2005)
Elevation of Biltmore Forest, North Carolina: 3500 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3705880, place: Biltmore Forest town, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 347 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 37 (10.66%)
Kindergarten: 21 (6.05%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 160 (46.11%)
High school (grades 9-12): 80 (23.05%)
College or graduate school: 49 (14.12%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,061 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 0 (0%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 12 (1.13%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 60 (5.66%)
Some college, no degree: 144 (13.57%)
Associate degree: 61 (5.75%)
Bachelor's degree: 433 (40.81%)
Graduate or professional degree: 351 (33.08%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 98.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 73.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,173 (100%)
Never married: 163 (13.9%)
Now married, except separated: 883 (75.28%)
Separated: 12 (1.02%)
Total Widowed: 73 (6.22%)
Widowed Female: 58 (4.94%)
Total Divorced: 42 (3.58%)
Divorced Female: 39 (3.32%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 2 (50%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,111 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 233 (20.97%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 288 (100%)
--With a disability: 12 (4.17%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 773 (100%)
--With a disability: 31 (4.01%)
----Percent employed: 64.5%
--No disability: 742 (95.99%)
----Percent employed: 66%
Population 65 years and over: 306 (100%)
--With a disability: 65 (21.24%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,367 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 875 (64.01%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 480 (35.11%)
--Same county: 241 (17.63%)
--Different county: 239 (17.48%)
----Same state: 56 (4.1%)
----Different state: 183 (13.39%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 12 (0.88%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,440 (100%)
Native: 1,415 (98.26%)
--Born in United States: 1,400 (100%)
----State of residence: 656 (45.56%)
----Different state: 744 (51.67%)
--Born outside United States: 15 (1.04%)
Foreign born: 25 (1.74%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 5 (0.35%)
--Naturalized citizen: 18 (1.25%)
--Not a citizen: 7 (0.49%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 25 (100%)
Europe: 11 (44%)
Asia: 6 (24%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 2 (8%)
Latin America: 3 (12%)
Northern America: 3 (12%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,367 (100%)
English only: 1,307 (95.61%)
Language other than English: 60 (4.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.59%)
--Spanish: 16 (1.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.22%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 43 (3.15%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.37%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1 (0.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,440 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,672% (116.11%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (0.42%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 24 (1.67%)
English: 452 (31.39%)
French (except Basque): 58 (4.03%)
French Canadian: 5 (0.35%)
German: 245 (17.01%)
Greek: 16 (1.11%)
Hungarian: 10 (0.69%)
Irish: 136 (9.44%)
Italian: 23 (1.6%)
Lithuanian: 11 (0.76%)
Norwegian: 11 (0.76%)
Polish: 22 (1.53%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 10 (0.69%)
Scotch-Irish: 154 (10.69%)
Scottish: 140 (9.72%)
Slovak: 14 (0.97%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 26 (1.81%)
Swiss: 14 (0.97%)
Ukrainian: 2 (0.14%)
United States or American: 122 (8.47%)
Welsh: 21 (1.46%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 3 (0.21%)
Other ancestries: 147 (10.21%)

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