Elim, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4222976, place: Elim CDP, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 813 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 49 (6.03%)
Kindergarten: 13 (1.6%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 347 (42.68%)
High school (grades 9-12): 214 (26.32%)
College or graduate school: 190 (23.37%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,371 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 146 (4.33%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 401 (11.9%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,362 (40.4%)
Some college, no degree: 583 (17.29%)
Associate degree: 153 (4.54%)
Bachelor's degree: 428 (12.7%)
Graduate or professional degree: 298 (8.84%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 83.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,852 (100%)
Never married: 742 (19.26%)
Now married, except separated: 1,948 (50.57%)
Separated: 47 (1.22%)
Total Widowed: 881 (22.87%)
Widowed Female: 725 (18.82%)
Total Divorced: 234 (6.07%)
Divorced Female: 106 (2.75%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 28 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 25 (89.29%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,715 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 667 (17.95%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 667 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (2.25%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,196 (100%)
--With a disability: 249 (11.34%)
----Percent employed: 55%
--No disability: 1,947 (88.66%)
----Percent employed: 78.8%
Population 65 years and over: 675 (100%)
--With a disability: 260 (38.52%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,251 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,963 (69.7%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,268 (29.83%)
--Same county: 917 (21.57%)
--Different county: 351 (8.26%)
----Same state: 267 (6.28%)
----Different state: 84 (1.98%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 20 (0.47%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,393 (100%)
Native: 4,343 (98.86%)
--Born in United States: 4,343 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,105 (93.44%)
----Different state: 238 (5.42%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 50 (1.14%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 20 (0.46%)
--Not a citizen: 30 (0.68%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 50 (100%)
Europe: 20 (40%)
Asia: 30 (60%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,251 (100%)
English only: 4,043 (95.11%)
Language other than English: 208 (4.89%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 62 (1.46%)
--Spanish: 12 (0.28%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.28%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 158 (3.72%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 29 (0.68%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 30 (0.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 21 (0.49%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,393 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 5,048% (114.91%)
Arab: 3 (0.07%)
Czech: 69 (1.57%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 129 (2.94%)
English: 555 (12.63%)
French (except Basque): 12 (0.27%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 1,161 (26.43%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 200 (4.55%)
Irish: 659 (15%)
Italian: 386 (8.79%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 447 (10.18%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 28 (0.64%)
Scotch-Irish: 63 (1.43%)
Scottish: 45 (1.02%)
Slovak: 305 (6.94%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 17 (0.39%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 47 (1.07%)
United States or American: 280 (6.37%)
Welsh: 76 (1.73%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 566 (12.88%)

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