U.S. Beacon March 29, 2024

Ben Avon, PA

Pennsylvania

Latitude: 40.507418     Longitude: -80.082162
Population 1,800 (2005)



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4205504, place: Ben Avon borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 486 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 21 (4.32%)
Kindergarten: 23 (4.73%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 235 (48.35%)
High school (grades 9-12): 95 (19.55%)
College or graduate school: 112 (23.05%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,334 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 9 (0.67%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 40 (3%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 323 (24.21%)
Some college, no degree: 262 (19.64%)
Associate degree: 69 (5.17%)
Bachelor's degree: 366 (27.44%)
Graduate or professional degree: 265 (19.87%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 96.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 47.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,507 (100%)
Never married: 377 (25.02%)
Now married, except separated: 851 (56.47%)
Separated: 20 (1.33%)
Total Widowed: 87 (5.77%)
Widowed Female: 70 (4.64%)
Total Divorced: 172 (11.41%)
Divorced Female: 105 (6.97%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 17 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,428 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 203 (14.22%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 379 (100%)
--With a disability: 23 (6.07%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,158 (100%)
--With a disability: 118 (10.19%)
----Percent employed: 63.6%
--No disability: 1,040 (89.81%)
----Percent employed: 85.6%
Population 65 years and over: 231 (100%)
--With a disability: 114 (49.35%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,772 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,217 (68.68%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 551 (31.09%)
--Same county: 393 (22.18%)
--Different county: 158 (8.92%)
----Same state: 38 (2.14%)
----Different state: 120 (6.77%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 4 (0.23%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,917 (100%)
Native: 1,905 (99.37%)
--Born in United States: 1,887 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,564 (81.59%)
----Different state: 323 (16.85%)
--Born outside United States: 18 (0.94%)
Foreign born: 12 (0.63%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 12 (0.63%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 12 (100%)
Europe: 10 (83.33%)
Asia: 2 (16.67%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,772 (100%)
English only: 1,732 (97.74%)
Language other than English: 40 (2.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.23%)
--Spanish: 21 (1.19%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 15 (0.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.23%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 4 (0.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,917 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,639% (137.66%)
Arab: 13 (0.68%)
Czech: 11 (0.57%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 46 (2.4%)
English: 185 (9.65%)
French (except Basque): 53 (2.76%)
French Canadian: 3 (0.16%)
German: 717 (37.4%)
Greek: 15 (0.78%)
Hungarian: 25 (1.3%)
Irish: 499 (26.03%)
Italian: 297 (15.49%)
Lithuanian: 9 (0.47%)
Norwegian: 4 (0.21%)
Polish: 149 (7.77%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 14 (0.73%)
Scotch-Irish: 54 (2.82%)
Scottish: 86 (4.49%)
Slovak: 72 (3.76%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 38 (1.98%)
Swiss: 4 (0.21%)
Ukrainian: 22 (1.15%)
United States or American: 91 (4.75%)
Welsh: 16 (0.83%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 216 (11.27%)

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