Lake Junaluska, NC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3736480, place: Lake Junaluska CDP, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 462 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 33 (7.14%)
Kindergarten: 9 (1.95%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 243 (52.6%)
High school (grades 9-12): 78 (16.88%)
College or graduate school: 99 (21.43%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,129 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 79 (3.71%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 192 (9.02%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 483 (22.69%)
Some college, no degree: 387 (18.18%)
Associate degree: 145 (6.81%)
Bachelor's degree: 438 (20.57%)
Graduate or professional degree: 405 (19.02%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 39.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,347 (100%)
Never married: 313 (13.34%)
Now married, except separated: 1,578 (67.23%)
Separated: 32 (1.36%)
Total Widowed: 224 (9.54%)
Widowed Female: 179 (7.63%)
Total Divorced: 200 (8.52%)
Divorced Female: 156 (6.65%)

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

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,284 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 417 (18.26%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 408 (100%)
--With a disability: 32 (7.84%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,441 (100%)
--With a disability: 297 (20.61%)
----Percent employed: 56.6%
--No disability: 1,144 (79.39%)
----Percent employed: 70.5%
Population 65 years and over: 759 (100%)
--With a disability: 278 (36.63%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,608 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,620 (62.12%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 982 (37.65%)
--Same county: 462 (17.71%)
--Different county: 520 (19.94%)
----Same state: 211 (8.09%)
----Different state: 309 (11.85%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 6 (0.23%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,719 (100%)
Native: 2,671 (98.23%)
--Born in United States: 2,634 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,577 (58%)
----Different state: 1,057 (38.87%)
--Born outside United States: 37 (1.36%)
Foreign born: 48 (1.77%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 14 (0.51%)
--Naturalized citizen: 27 (0.99%)
--Not a citizen: 21 (0.77%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 48 (100%)
Europe: 18 (37.5%)
Asia: 8 (16.67%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 22 (45.83%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,608 (100%)
English only: 2,558 (98.08%)
Language other than English: 50 (1.92%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 21 (0.81%)
--Spanish: 30 (1.15%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 21 (0.81%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 20 (0.77%)
----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: 2,719 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,505% (92.13%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 64 (2.35%)
English: 490 (18.02%)
French (except Basque): 43 (1.58%)
French Canadian: 9 (0.33%)
German: 306 (11.25%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 12 (0.44%)
Irish: 296 (10.89%)
Italian: 47 (1.73%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 5 (0.18%)
Polish: 13 (0.48%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 331 (12.17%)
Scottish: 60 (2.21%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 27 (0.99%)
Swiss: 10 (0.37%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 471 (17.32%)
Welsh: 31 (1.14%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 9 (0.33%)
Other ancestries: 281 (10.33%)

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