East Mckeesport, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4221444, place: East McKeesport borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 483 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 37 (7.66%)
Kindergarten: 22 (4.55%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 220 (45.55%)
High school (grades 9-12): 83 (17.18%)
College or graduate school: 121 (25.05%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,707 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 75 (4.39%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 156 (9.14%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 818 (47.92%)
Some college, no degree: 293 (17.16%)
Associate degree: 180 (10.54%)
Bachelor's degree: 135 (7.91%)
Graduate or professional degree: 50 (2.93%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,991 (100%)
Never married: 517 (25.97%)
Now married, except separated: 962 (48.32%)
Separated: 73 (3.67%)
Total Widowed: 233 (11.7%)
Widowed Female: 202 (10.15%)
Total Divorced: 206 (10.35%)
Divorced Female: 124 (6.23%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 33 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 14 (42.42%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,907 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 319 (16.73%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 419 (100%)
--With a disability: 20 (4.77%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,309 (100%)
--With a disability: 281 (21.47%)
----Percent employed: 49.1%
--No disability: 1,028 (78.53%)
----Percent employed: 83.2%
Population 65 years and over: 519 (100%)
--With a disability: 163 (31.41%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,247 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,465 (65.2%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 772 (34.36%)
--Same county: 621 (27.64%)
--Different county: 151 (6.72%)
----Same state: 82 (3.65%)
----Different state: 69 (3.07%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 10 (0.45%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,337 (100%)
Native: 2,273 (97.26%)
--Born in United States: 2,269 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,132 (91.23%)
----Different state: 137 (5.86%)
--Born outside United States: 4 (0.17%)
Foreign born: 64 (2.74%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 14 (0.6%)
--Naturalized citizen: 54 (2.31%)
--Not a citizen: 10 (0.43%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 64 (100%)
Europe: 53 (82.81%)
Asia: 11 (17.19%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,247 (100%)
English only: 2,127 (94.66%)
Language other than English: 120 (5.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 36 (1.6%)
--Spanish: 52 (2.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 16 (0.71%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 55 (2.45%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 17 (0.76%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 7 (0.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.13%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,337 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,943% (125.93%)
Arab: 7 (0.3%)
Czech: 52 (2.23%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 41 (1.75%)
English: 191 (8.17%)
French (except Basque): 13 (0.56%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 611 (26.14%)
Greek: 5 (0.21%)
Hungarian: 93 (3.98%)
Irish: 474 (20.28%)
Italian: 477 (20.41%)
Lithuanian: 13 (0.56%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 256 (10.95%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 25 (1.07%)
Scotch-Irish: 65 (2.78%)
Scottish: 34 (1.45%)
Slovak: 175 (7.49%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 26 (1.11%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 27 (1.16%)
United States or American: 72 (3.08%)
Welsh: 7 (0.3%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 279 (11.94%)

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