Sellersville, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4269248, place: Sellersville borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,227 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 152 (12.39%)
Kindergarten: 67 (5.46%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 611 (49.8%)
High school (grades 9-12): 219 (17.85%)
College or graduate school: 178 (14.51%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,858 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 53 (1.85%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 262 (9.17%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,217 (42.58%)
Some college, no degree: 645 (22.57%)
Associate degree: 113 (3.95%)
Bachelor's degree: 391 (13.68%)
Graduate or professional degree: 177 (6.19%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 89%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,405 (100%)
Never married: 796 (23.38%)
Now married, except separated: 2,003 (58.83%)
Separated: 83 (2.44%)
Total Widowed: 169 (4.96%)
Widowed Female: 137 (4.02%)
Total Divorced: 354 (10.4%)
Divorced Female: 221 (6.49%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 94 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 15 (15.96%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,221 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 343 (10.65%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,104 (100%)
--With a disability: 18 (1.63%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,745 (100%)
--With a disability: 376 (13.7%)
----Percent employed: 66.2%
--No disability: 2,369 (86.3%)
----Percent employed: 88.7%
Population 65 years and over: 323 (100%)
--With a disability: 101 (31.27%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,183 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,699 (64.52%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,418 (33.9%)
--Same county: 925 (22.11%)
--Different county: 493 (11.79%)
----Same state: 352 (8.42%)
----Different state: 141 (3.37%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 66 (1.58%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,595 (100%)
Native: 4,534 (98.67%)
--Born in United States: 4,502 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,934 (85.61%)
----Different state: 568 (12.36%)
--Born outside United States: 32 (0.7%)
Foreign born: 61 (1.33%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 24 (0.52%)
--Naturalized citizen: 24 (0.52%)
--Not a citizen: 37 (0.81%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 61 (100%)
Europe: 54 (88.52%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 7 (11.48%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,183 (100%)
English only: 4,048 (96.77%)
Language other than English: 135 (3.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 35 (0.84%)
--Spanish: 55 (1.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.1%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 80 (1.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 31 (0.74%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,595 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 5,605% (121.98%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 35 (0.76%)
Danish: 5 (0.11%)
Dutch: 65 (1.41%)
English: 374 (8.14%)
French (except Basque): 57 (1.24%)
French Canadian: 33 (0.72%)
German: 1,724 (37.52%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 63 (1.37%)
Irish: 1,063 (23.13%)
Italian: 442 (9.62%)
Lithuanian: 33 (0.72%)
Norwegian: 35 (0.76%)
Polish: 289 (6.29%)
Portuguese: 5 (0.11%)
Russian: 31 (0.67%)
Scotch-Irish: 112 (2.44%)
Scottish: 116 (2.52%)
Slovak: 47 (1.02%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 90 (1.96%)
Swiss: 45 (0.98%)
Ukrainian: 33 (0.72%)
United States or American: 289 (6.29%)
Welsh: 127 (2.76%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 492 (10.71%)

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