Elderton, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4222832, place: Elderton borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 90 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2 (2.22%)
Kindergarten: 0 (0%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 38 (42.22%)
High school (grades 9-12): 28 (31.11%)
College or graduate school: 22 (24.44%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 239 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 12 (5.02%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 19 (7.95%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 128 (53.56%)
Some college, no degree: 40 (16.74%)
Associate degree: 13 (5.44%)
Bachelor's degree: 22 (9.21%)
Graduate or professional degree: 5 (2.09%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 307 (100%)
Never married: 77 (25.08%)
Now married, except separated: 172 (56.03%)
Separated: 4 (1.3%)
Total Widowed: 27 (8.79%)
Widowed Female: 17 (5.54%)
Total Divorced: 27 (8.79%)
Divorced Female: 16 (5.21%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 286 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 47 (16.43%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 75 (100%)
--With a disability: 4 (5.33%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 200 (100%)
--With a disability: 28 (14%)
----Percent employed: 46.4%
--No disability: 172 (86%)
----Percent employed: 72.7%
Population 65 years and over: 73 (100%)
--With a disability: 41 (56.16%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 348 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 240 (68.97%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 108 (31.03%)
--Same county: 70 (20.11%)
--Different county: 38 (10.92%)
----Same state: 29 (8.33%)
----Different state: 9 (2.59%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 357 (100%)
Native: 355 (99.44%)
--Born in United States: 355 (100%)
----State of residence: 329 (92.16%)
----Different state: 26 (7.28%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 2 (0.56%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.56%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 348 (100%)
English only: 333 (95.69%)
Language other than English: 15 (4.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (1.15%)
--Spanish: 3 (0.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 12 (3.45%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (1.15%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 357 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 361% (101.12%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 5 (1.4%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 7 (1.96%)
English: 30 (8.4%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 1 (0.28%)
German: 151 (42.3%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 50 (14.01%)
Italian: 15 (4.2%)
Lithuanian: 6 (1.68%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 20 (5.6%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 2 (0.56%)
Scotch-Irish: 21 (5.88%)
Scottish: 5 (1.4%)
Slovak: 6 (1.68%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 2 (0.56%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 3 (0.84%)
United States or American: 24 (6.72%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 13 (3.64%)

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