Bangor, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4204032, place: Bangor borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,393 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 105 (7.54%)
Kindergarten: 66 (4.74%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 766 (54.99%)
High school (grades 9-12): 335 (24.05%)
College or graduate school: 121 (8.69%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,490 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 241 (6.91%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 534 (15.3%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,620 (46.42%)
Some college, no degree: 430 (12.32%)
Associate degree: 270 (7.74%)
Bachelor's degree: 254 (7.28%)
Graduate or professional degree: 141 (4.04%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 4,069 (100%)
Never married: 842 (20.69%)
Now married, except separated: 2,378 (58.44%)
Separated: 100 (2.46%)
Total Widowed: 345 (8.48%)
Widowed Female: 288 (7.08%)
Total Divorced: 404 (9.93%)
Divorced Female: 292 (7.18%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 114 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 7 (6.14%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,833 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 474 (12.37%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,295 (100%)
--With a disability: 112 (8.65%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,817 (100%)
--With a disability: 459 (16.29%)
----Percent employed: 44.4%
--No disability: 2,358 (83.71%)
----Percent employed: 84.9%
Population 65 years and over: 866 (100%)
--With a disability: 338 (39.03%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,978 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,795 (56.15%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,170 (43.59%)
--Same county: 1,374 (27.6%)
--Different county: 796 (15.99%)
----Same state: 326 (6.55%)
----Different state: 470 (9.44%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 13 (0.26%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 5,319 (100%)
Native: 5,219 (98.12%)
--Born in United States: 5,145 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,663 (68.87%)
----Different state: 1,482 (27.86%)
--Born outside United States: 74 (1.39%)
Foreign born: 100 (1.88%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 45 (0.85%)
--Naturalized citizen: 46 (0.86%)
--Not a citizen: 54 (1.02%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 100 (100%)
Europe: 34 (34%)
Asia: 57 (57%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 9 (9%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,978 (100%)
English only: 4,784 (96.1%)
Language other than English: 194 (3.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 66 (1.33%)
--Spanish: 79 (1.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 49 (0.98%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 77 (1.55%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (0.18%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 6 (0.12%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 5,319 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 6,443% (121.13%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 26 (0.49%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 404 (7.6%)
English: 615 (11.56%)
French (except Basque): 149 (2.8%)
French Canadian: 57 (1.07%)
German: 1,172 (22.03%)
Greek: 28 (0.53%)
Hungarian: 71 (1.33%)
Irish: 731 (13.74%)
Italian: 1,231 (23.14%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 22 (0.41%)
Polish: 284 (5.34%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 46 (0.86%)
Scotch-Irish: 7 (0.13%)
Scottish: 84 (1.58%)
Slovak: 63 (1.18%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 9 (0.17%)
Swiss: 64 (1.2%)
Ukrainian: 53 (1%)
United States or American: 181 (3.4%)
Welsh: 531 (9.98%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 615 (11.56%)

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