Shiremanstown, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4270384, place: Shiremanstown borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 308 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 42 (13.64%)
Kindergarten: 22 (7.14%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 124 (40.26%)
High school (grades 9-12): 67 (21.75%)
College or graduate school: 53 (17.21%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,073 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 36 (3.36%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 105 (9.79%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 368 (34.3%)
Some college, no degree: 170 (15.84%)
Associate degree: 84 (7.83%)
Bachelor's degree: 235 (21.9%)
Graduate or professional degree: 75 (6.99%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 28.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,236 (100%)
Never married: 339 (27.43%)
Now married, except separated: 702 (56.8%)
Separated: 18 (1.46%)
Total Widowed: 87 (7.04%)
Widowed Female: 74 (5.99%)
Total Divorced: 90 (7.28%)
Divorced Female: 48 (3.88%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,194 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 194 (16.25%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 263 (100%)
--With a disability: 8 (3.04%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 855 (100%)
--With a disability: 133 (15.56%)
----Percent employed: 79.7%
--No disability: 722 (84.44%)
----Percent employed: 85.6%
Population 65 years and over: 290 (100%)
--With a disability: 64 (22.07%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,412 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 838 (59.35%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 565 (40.01%)
--Same county: 271 (19.19%)
--Different county: 294 (20.82%)
----Same state: 211 (14.94%)
----Different state: 83 (5.88%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 9 (0.64%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,508 (100%)
Native: 1,424 (94.43%)
--Born in United States: 1,402 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,150 (76.26%)
----Different state: 252 (16.71%)
--Born outside United States: 22 (1.46%)
Foreign born: 84 (5.57%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 56 (3.71%)
--Naturalized citizen: 58 (3.85%)
--Not a citizen: 26 (1.72%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 81 (100%)
Europe: 13 (16.05%)
Asia: 65 (80.25%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 3 (3.7%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,412 (100%)
English only: 1,325 (93.84%)
Language other than English: 87 (6.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 43 (3.05%)
--Spanish: 3 (0.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.21%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 37 (2.62%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.28%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 47 (3.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 36 (2.55%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,508 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,655% (109.75%)
Arab: 4 (0.27%)
Czech: 11 (0.73%)
Danish: 3 (0.2%)
Dutch: 24 (1.59%)
English: 127 (8.42%)
French (except Basque): 8 (0.53%)
French Canadian: 8 (0.53%)
German: 629 (41.71%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 4 (0.27%)
Irish: 206 (13.66%)
Italian: 91 (6.03%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 102 (6.76%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 25 (1.66%)
Scotch-Irish: 38 (2.52%)
Scottish: 51 (3.38%)
Slovak: 7 (0.46%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 14 (0.93%)
Swiss: 3 (0.2%)
Ukrainian: 12 (0.8%)
United States or American: 80 (5.31%)
Welsh: 25 (1.66%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 4 (0.27%)
Other ancestries: 179 (11.87%)

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