Bell Acres, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4205216, place: Bell Acres borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 336 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 34 (10.12%)
Kindergarten: 24 (7.14%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 148 (44.05%)
High school (grades 9-12): 87 (25.89%)
College or graduate school: 43 (12.8%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 988 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 11 (1.11%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 71 (7.19%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 326 (33%)
Some college, no degree: 156 (15.79%)
Associate degree: 56 (5.67%)
Bachelor's degree: 202 (20.45%)
Graduate or professional degree: 166 (16.8%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 37.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,120 (100%)
Never married: 198 (17.68%)
Now married, except separated: 778 (69.46%)
Separated: 10 (0.89%)
Total Widowed: 79 (7.05%)
Widowed Female: 53 (4.73%)
Total Divorced: 55 (4.91%)
Divorced Female: 25 (2.23%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 27 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 10 (37.04%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,055 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 181 (17.16%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 300 (100%)
--With a disability: 22 (7.33%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 771 (100%)
--With a disability: 96 (12.45%)
----Percent employed: 57.3%
--No disability: 675 (87.55%)
----Percent employed: 78.8%
Population 65 years and over: 251 (100%)
--With a disability: 86 (34.26%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,322 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 961 (72.69%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 338 (25.57%)
--Same county: 165 (12.48%)
--Different county: 173 (13.09%)
----Same state: 95 (7.19%)
----Different state: 78 (5.9%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 23 (1.74%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,382 (100%)
Native: 1,317 (95.3%)
--Born in United States: 1,314 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,059 (76.63%)
----Different state: 255 (18.45%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.22%)
Foreign born: 65 (4.7%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 26 (1.88%)
--Naturalized citizen: 31 (2.24%)
--Not a citizen: 34 (2.46%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 65 (100%)
Europe: 28 (43.08%)
Asia: 19 (29.23%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 2 (3.08%)
Latin America: 8 (12.31%)
Northern America: 8 (12.31%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,322 (100%)
English only: 1,246 (94.25%)
Language other than English: 76 (5.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 19 (1.44%)
--Spanish: 12 (0.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.53%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 52 (3.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.38%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 12 (0.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.53%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,382 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,629% (117.87%)
Arab: 6 (0.43%)
Czech: 11 (0.8%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 20 (1.45%)
English: 196 (14.18%)
French (except Basque): 22 (1.59%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 393 (28.44%)
Greek: 14 (1.01%)
Hungarian: 6 (0.43%)
Irish: 220 (15.92%)
Italian: 147 (10.64%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 9 (0.65%)
Polish: 104 (7.53%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 27 (1.95%)
Scotch-Irish: 55 (3.98%)
Scottish: 61 (4.41%)
Slovak: 49 (3.55%)
Subsaharan African: 6 (0.43%)
Swedish: 12 (0.87%)
Swiss: 2 (0.14%)
Ukrainian: 15 (1.09%)
United States or American: 64 (4.63%)
Welsh: 37 (2.68%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 3 (0.22%)
Other ancestries: 150 (10.85%)

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