Avonia, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4203676, place: Avonia CDP, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 331 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 30 (9.06%)
Kindergarten: 0 (0%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 178 (53.78%)
High school (grades 9-12): 82 (24.77%)
College or graduate school: 41 (12.39%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 868 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 0 (0%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 69 (7.95%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 270 (31.11%)
Some college, no degree: 102 (11.75%)
Associate degree: 41 (4.72%)
Bachelor's degree: 265 (30.53%)
Graduate or professional degree: 121 (13.94%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 92.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 44.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 984 (100%)
Never married: 202 (20.53%)
Now married, except separated: 642 (65.24%)
Separated: 13 (1.32%)
Total Widowed: 62 (6.3%)
Widowed Female: 39 (3.96%)
Total Divorced: 65 (6.61%)
Divorced Female: 30 (3.05%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 8 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 921 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 197 (21.39%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 301 (100%)
--With a disability: 20 (6.64%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 751 (100%)
--With a disability: 81 (10.79%)
----Percent employed: 74.1%
--No disability: 670 (89.21%)
----Percent employed: 76%
Population 65 years and over: 133 (100%)
--With a disability: 38 (28.57%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,185 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 819 (69.11%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 366 (30.89%)
--Same county: 210 (17.72%)
--Different county: 156 (13.16%)
----Same state: 42 (3.54%)
----Different state: 114 (9.62%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,220 (100%)
Native: 1,200 (98.36%)
--Born in United States: 1,187 (100%)
----State of residence: 843 (69.1%)
----Different state: 344 (28.2%)
--Born outside United States: 13 (1.07%)
Foreign born: 20 (1.64%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 7 (0.57%)
--Naturalized citizen: 7 (0.57%)
--Not a citizen: 13 (1.07%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 20 (100%)
Europe: 6 (30%)
Asia: 7 (35%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 7 (35%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,185 (100%)
English only: 1,116 (94.18%)
Language other than English: 69 (5.82%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.59%)
--Spanish: 11 (0.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 25 (2.11%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 26 (2.19%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.59%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,220 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,604% (131.48%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 6 (0.49%)
English: 171 (14.02%)
French (except Basque): 20 (1.64%)
French Canadian: 14 (1.15%)
German: 482 (39.51%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 5 (0.41%)
Irish: 236 (19.34%)
Italian: 225 (18.44%)
Lithuanian: 7 (0.57%)
Norwegian: 5 (0.41%)
Polish: 103 (8.44%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 49 (4.02%)
Scottish: 43 (3.52%)
Slovak: 37 (3.03%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 41 (3.36%)
Swiss: 7 (0.57%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 46 (3.77%)
Welsh: 34 (2.79%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 73 (5.98%)

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