North Catasauqua, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4254872, place: North Catasauqua borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 665 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 41 (6.17%)
Kindergarten: 27 (4.06%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 360 (54.14%)
High school (grades 9-12): 180 (27.07%)
College or graduate school: 57 (8.57%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,969 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 76 (3.86%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 292 (14.83%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 962 (48.86%)
Some college, no degree: 266 (13.51%)
Associate degree: 105 (5.33%)
Bachelor's degree: 198 (10.06%)
Graduate or professional degree: 70 (3.56%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,282 (100%)
Never married: 510 (22.35%)
Now married, except separated: 1,329 (58.24%)
Separated: 18 (0.79%)
Total Widowed: 200 (8.76%)
Widowed Female: 171 (7.49%)
Total Divorced: 225 (9.86%)
Divorced Female: 161 (7.06%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 31 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 17 (54.84%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,171 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 337 (15.52%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 625 (100%)
--With a disability: 56 (8.96%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,607 (100%)
--With a disability: 316 (19.66%)
----Percent employed: 67.7%
--No disability: 1,291 (80.34%)
----Percent employed: 83%
Population 65 years and over: 454 (100%)
--With a disability: 183 (40.31%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,686 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,856 (69.1%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 830 (30.9%)
--Same county: 276 (10.28%)
--Different county: 554 (20.63%)
----Same state: 423 (15.75%)
----Different state: 131 (4.88%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,814 (100%)
Native: 2,777 (98.69%)
--Born in United States: 2,749 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,385 (84.75%)
----Different state: 364 (12.94%)
--Born outside United States: 28 (1%)
Foreign born: 37 (1.31%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 7 (0.25%)
--Naturalized citizen: 30 (1.07%)
--Not a citizen: 7 (0.25%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 37 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 24 (64.86%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 6 (16.22%)
Northern America: 7 (18.92%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,686 (100%)
English only: 2,531 (94.23%)
Language other than English: 155 (5.77%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 22 (0.82%)
--Spanish: 52 (1.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.22%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 72 (2.68%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.3%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 7 (0.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,814 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,546% (126.01%)
Arab: 47 (1.67%)
Czech: 39 (1.39%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 120 (4.26%)
English: 46 (1.63%)
French (except Basque): 35 (1.24%)
French Canadian: 25 (0.89%)
German: 729 (25.91%)
Greek: 8 (0.28%)
Hungarian: 110 (3.91%)
Irish: 321 (11.41%)
Italian: 379 (13.47%)
Lithuanian: 20 (0.71%)
Norwegian: 5 (0.18%)
Polish: 162 (5.76%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 98 (3.48%)
Scotch-Irish: 12 (0.43%)
Scottish: 37 (1.31%)
Slovak: 296 (10.52%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 13 (0.46%)
Swiss: 15 (0.53%)
Ukrainian: 106 (3.77%)
United States or American: 147 (5.22%)
Welsh: 120 (4.26%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 656 (23.31%)

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