Fox Chapel, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4227120, place: Fox Chapel borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,615 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 177 (10.96%)
Kindergarten: 54 (3.34%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 874 (54.12%)
High school (grades 9-12): 355 (21.98%)
College or graduate school: 155 (9.6%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,657 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 11 (0.3%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 42 (1.15%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 164 (4.48%)
Some college, no degree: 407 (11.13%)
Associate degree: 127 (3.47%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,368 (37.41%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,538 (42.06%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 98.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 79.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 4,110 (100%)
Never married: 715 (17.4%)
Now married, except separated: 3,063 (74.53%)
Separated: 34 (0.83%)
Total Widowed: 164 (3.99%)
Widowed Female: 122 (2.97%)
Total Divorced: 134 (3.26%)
Divorced Female: 89 (2.17%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 39 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,815 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 529 (13.87%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,386 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (1.08%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,972 (100%)
--With a disability: 133 (4.48%)
----Percent employed: 54.9%
--No disability: 2,839 (95.52%)
----Percent employed: 69.4%
Population 65 years and over: 764 (100%)
--With a disability: 107 (14.01%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 5,143 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,632 (70.62%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,451 (28.21%)
--Same county: 1,055 (20.51%)
--Different county: 396 (7.7%)
----Same state: 93 (1.81%)
----Different state: 303 (5.89%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 60 (1.17%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 5,436 (100%)
Native: 5,045 (92.81%)
--Born in United States: 5,025 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,507 (64.51%)
----Different state: 1,518 (27.92%)
--Born outside United States: 20 (0.37%)
Foreign born: 391 (7.19%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 55 (1.01%)
--Naturalized citizen: 250 (4.6%)
--Not a citizen: 141 (2.59%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 391 (100%)
Europe: 182 (46.55%)
Asia: 182 (46.55%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 27 (6.91%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 5,143 (100%)
English only: 4,676 (90.92%)
Language other than English: 467 (9.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 57 (1.11%)
--Spanish: 21 (0.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.06%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 345 (6.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 45 (0.87%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 84 (1.63%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (0.17%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 5,436 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 6,958% (128%)
Arab: 94 (1.73%)
Czech: 66 (1.21%)
Danish: 5 (0.09%)
Dutch: 27 (0.5%)
English: 1,045 (19.22%)
French (except Basque): 141 (2.59%)
French Canadian: 9 (0.17%)
German: 1,476 (27.15%)
Greek: 95 (1.75%)
Hungarian: 47 (0.86%)
Irish: 946 (17.4%)
Italian: 655 (12.05%)
Lithuanian: 86 (1.58%)
Norwegian: 73 (1.34%)
Polish: 244 (4.49%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 285 (5.24%)
Scotch-Irish: 213 (3.92%)
Scottish: 177 (3.26%)
Slovak: 81 (1.49%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 62 (1.14%)
Swiss: 65 (1.2%)
Ukrainian: 63 (1.16%)
United States or American: 234 (4.3%)
Welsh: 78 (1.43%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 691 (12.71%)

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