Butler, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4210464, place: Butler city, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 3,549 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 276 (7.78%)
Kindergarten: 155 (4.37%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,666 (46.94%)
High school (grades 9-12): 742 (20.91%)
College or graduate school: 710 (20.01%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 10,003 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 479 (4.79%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,381 (13.81%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 3,868 (38.67%)
Some college, no degree: 1,964 (19.63%)
Associate degree: 760 (7.6%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,214 (12.14%)
Graduate or professional degree: 337 (3.37%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 11,984 (100%)
Never married: 3,458 (28.86%)
Now married, except separated: 5,313 (44.33%)
Separated: 363 (3.03%)
Total Widowed: 1,240 (10.35%)
Widowed Female: 1,020 (8.51%)
Total Divorced: 1,610 (13.43%)
Divorced Female: 1,009 (8.42%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 197 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 92 (46.7%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 11,435 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,608 (14.06%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 3,013 (100%)
--With a disability: 255 (8.46%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 8,355 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,752 (20.97%)
----Percent employed: 47.9%
--No disability: 6,603 (79.03%)
----Percent employed: 80.1%
Population 65 years and over: 2,330 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,079 (46.31%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 13,942 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 7,466 (53.55%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 6,386 (45.8%)
--Same county: 4,817 (34.55%)
--Different county: 1,569 (11.25%)
----Same state: 966 (6.93%)
----Different state: 603 (4.33%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 90 (0.65%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 15,051 (100%)
Native: 14,829 (98.53%)
--Born in United States: 14,690 (100%)
----State of residence: 12,749 (84.71%)
----Different state: 1,941 (12.9%)
--Born outside United States: 139 (0.92%)
Foreign born: 222 (1.47%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 53 (0.35%)
--Naturalized citizen: 102 (0.68%)
--Not a citizen: 120 (0.8%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 222 (100%)
Europe: 111 (50%)
Asia: 31 (13.96%)
Africa: 20 (9.01%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 42 (18.92%)
Northern America: 18 (8.11%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 13,942 (100%)
English only: 13,454 (96.5%)
Language other than English: 488 (3.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 154 (1.1%)
--Spanish: 189 (1.36%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 78 (0.56%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 241 (1.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 71 (0.51%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 31 (0.22%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.04%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 15,051 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 16,445% (109.26%)
Arab: 19 (0.13%)
Czech: 225 (1.49%)
Danish: 29 (0.19%)
Dutch: 302 (2.01%)
English: 1,290 (8.57%)
French (except Basque): 411 (2.73%)
French Canadian: 35 (0.23%)
German: 4,691 (31.17%)
Greek: 40 (0.27%)
Hungarian: 127 (0.84%)
Irish: 2,648 (17.59%)
Italian: 1,868 (12.41%)
Lithuanian: 16 (0.11%)
Norwegian: 11 (0.07%)
Polish: 700 (4.65%)
Portuguese: 37 (0.25%)
Russian: 137 (0.91%)
Scotch-Irish: 651 (4.33%)
Scottish: 262 (1.74%)
Slovak: 208 (1.38%)
Subsaharan African: 44 (0.29%)
Swedish: 58 (0.39%)
Swiss: 76 (0.5%)
Ukrainian: 320 (2.13%)
United States or American: 675 (4.48%)
Welsh: 162 (1.08%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,403 (9.32%)

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