Ellwood City, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4223304, place: Ellwood City borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,786 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 148 (8.29%)
Kindergarten: 75 (4.2%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 858 (48.04%)
High school (grades 9-12): 431 (24.13%)
College or graduate school: 274 (15.34%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 6,033 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 261 (4.33%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 757 (12.55%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,801 (46.43%)
Some college, no degree: 863 (14.3%)
Associate degree: 406 (6.73%)
Bachelor's degree: 680 (11.27%)
Graduate or professional degree: 265 (4.39%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 83.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 7,086 (100%)
Never married: 1,614 (22.78%)
Now married, except separated: 3,833 (54.09%)
Separated: 121 (1.71%)
Total Widowed: 779 (10.99%)
Widowed Female: 681 (9.61%)
Total Divorced: 739 (10.43%)
Divorced Female: 481 (6.79%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 149 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 81 (54.36%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,702 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,055 (15.74%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,682 (100%)
--With a disability: 90 (5.35%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,548 (100%)
--With a disability: 885 (19.46%)
----Percent employed: 50.8%
--No disability: 3,663 (80.54%)
----Percent employed: 79.6%
Population 65 years and over: 1,863 (100%)
--With a disability: 742 (39.83%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,150 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 5,498 (67.46%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,605 (31.96%)
--Same county: 1,454 (17.84%)
--Different county: 1,151 (14.12%)
----Same state: 904 (11.09%)
----Different state: 247 (3.03%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 47 (0.58%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,671 (100%)
Native: 8,531 (98.39%)
--Born in United States: 8,511 (100%)
----State of residence: 7,703 (88.84%)
----Different state: 808 (9.32%)
--Born outside United States: 20 (0.23%)
Foreign born: 140 (1.61%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 22 (0.25%)
--Naturalized citizen: 94 (1.08%)
--Not a citizen: 46 (0.53%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 140 (100%)
Europe: 105 (75%)
Asia: 11 (7.86%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 11 (7.86%)
Northern America: 13 (9.29%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,150 (100%)
English only: 7,819 (95.94%)
Language other than English: 331 (4.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 135 (1.66%)
--Spanish: 82 (1.01%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 41 (0.5%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 239 (2.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 94 (1.15%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 10 (0.12%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,671 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,480% (120.86%)
Arab: 56 (0.65%)
Czech: 33 (0.38%)
Danish: 6 (0.07%)
Dutch: 99 (1.14%)
English: 763 (8.8%)
French (except Basque): 223 (2.57%)
French Canadian: 4 (0.05%)
German: 2,457 (28.34%)
Greek: 33 (0.38%)
Hungarian: 224 (2.58%)
Irish: 1,347 (15.53%)
Italian: 2,911 (33.57%)
Lithuanian: 12 (0.14%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 587 (6.77%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 88 (1.01%)
Scotch-Irish: 282 (3.25%)
Scottish: 49 (0.57%)
Slovak: 123 (1.42%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 37 (0.43%)
Swiss: 23 (0.27%)
Ukrainian: 46 (0.53%)
United States or American: 351 (4.05%)
Welsh: 96 (1.11%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 6 (0.07%)
Other ancestries: 624 (7.2%)

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