Beaver Meadows, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4204816, place: Beaver Meadows borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 219 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 17 (7.76%)
Kindergarten: 12 (5.48%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 116 (52.97%)
High school (grades 9-12): 46 (21%)
College or graduate school: 28 (12.79%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 683 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 41 (6%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 73 (10.69%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 403 (59%)
Some college, no degree: 80 (11.71%)
Associate degree: 43 (6.3%)
Bachelor's degree: 30 (4.39%)
Graduate or professional degree: 13 (1.9%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 83.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 782 (100%)
Never married: 251 (32.1%)
Now married, except separated: 356 (45.52%)
Separated: 10 (1.28%)
Total Widowed: 95 (12.15%)
Widowed Female: 82 (10.49%)
Total Divorced: 70 (8.95%)
Divorced Female: 25 (3.2%)

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: 750 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 148 (19.73%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 207 (100%)
--With a disability: 6 (2.9%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 496 (100%)
--With a disability: 79 (15.93%)
----Percent employed: 59.5%
--No disability: 417 (84.07%)
----Percent employed: 79.4%
Population 65 years and over: 224 (100%)
--With a disability: 100 (44.64%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 927 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 744 (80.26%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 183 (19.74%)
--Same county: 74 (7.98%)
--Different county: 109 (11.76%)
----Same state: 109 (11.76%)
----Different state: 0 (0%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 968 (100%)
Native: 959 (99.07%)
--Born in United States: 957 (100%)
----State of residence: 923 (95.35%)
----Different state: 34 (3.51%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.21%)
Foreign born: 9 (0.93%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 5 (0.52%)
--Naturalized citizen: 6 (0.62%)
--Not a citizen: 3 (0.31%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 9 (100%)
Europe: 2 (22.22%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 7 (77.78%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 927 (100%)
English only: 883 (95.25%)
Language other than English: 44 (4.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.65%)
--Spanish: 13 (1.4%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.54%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 31 (3.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1 (0.11%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 968 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,082% (111.78%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 50 (5.17%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 50 (5.17%)
English: 17 (1.76%)
French (except Basque): 9 (0.93%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 128 (13.22%)
Greek: 28 (2.89%)
Hungarian: 18 (1.86%)
Irish: 102 (10.54%)
Italian: 107 (11.05%)
Lithuanian: 33 (3.41%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 119 (12.29%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 21 (2.17%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 202 (20.87%)
Subsaharan African: 2 (0.21%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 29 (3%)
United States or American: 50 (5.17%)
Welsh: 42 (4.34%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 75 (7.75%)

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