U.S. Beacon April 25, 2024

Gap, PA

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Latitude: 39.987360     Longitude: -76.019254
Population 1,611 (2000)



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4228376, place: Gap CDP, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 436 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 17 (3.9%)
Kindergarten: 39 (8.94%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 247 (56.65%)
High school (grades 9-12): 73 (16.74%)
College or graduate school: 60 (13.76%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 926 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 37 (4%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 72 (7.78%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 431 (46.54%)
Some college, no degree: 155 (16.74%)
Associate degree: 65 (7.02%)
Bachelor's degree: 119 (12.85%)
Graduate or professional degree: 47 (5.08%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,075 (100%)
Never married: 226 (21.02%)
Now married, except separated: 724 (67.35%)
Separated: 12 (1.12%)
Total Widowed: 49 (4.56%)
Widowed Female: 49 (4.56%)
Total Divorced: 64 (5.95%)
Divorced Female: 19 (1.77%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 16 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 9 (56.25%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,022 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 117 (11.45%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 416 (100%)
--With a disability: 19 (4.57%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 853 (100%)
--With a disability: 84 (9.85%)
----Percent employed: 78.6%
--No disability: 769 (90.15%)
----Percent employed: 80.5%
Population 65 years and over: 113 (100%)
--With a disability: 32 (28.32%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,382 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 896 (64.83%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 486 (35.17%)
--Same county: 349 (25.25%)
--Different county: 137 (9.91%)
----Same state: 99 (7.16%)
----Different state: 38 (2.75%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,488 (100%)
Native: 1,435 (96.44%)
--Born in United States: 1,414 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,214 (81.59%)
----Different state: 200 (13.44%)
--Born outside United States: 21 (1.41%)
Foreign born: 53 (3.56%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 11 (0.74%)
--Naturalized citizen: 26 (1.75%)
--Not a citizen: 27 (1.81%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 53 (100%)
Europe: 9 (16.98%)
Asia: 31 (58.49%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 13 (24.53%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,382 (100%)
English only: 1,258 (91.03%)
Language other than English: 124 (8.97%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 40 (2.89%)
--Spanish: 18 (1.3%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 65 (4.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 16 (1.16%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 23 (1.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.87%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,488 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,699% (114.18%)
Arab: 27 (1.81%)
Czech: 3 (0.2%)
Danish: 6 (0.4%)
Dutch: 58 (3.9%)
English: 94 (6.32%)
French (except Basque): 6 (0.4%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 623 (41.87%)
Greek: 6 (0.4%)
Hungarian: 3 (0.2%)
Irish: 275 (18.48%)
Italian: 137 (9.21%)
Lithuanian: 6 (0.4%)
Norwegian: 5 (0.34%)
Polish: 57 (3.83%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 29 (1.95%)
Scottish: 11 (0.74%)
Slovak: 4 (0.27%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 77 (5.17%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 86 (5.78%)
Welsh: 5 (0.34%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 181 (12.16%)

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