Shirleysburg, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4270408, place: Shirleysburg borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 31 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 0 (0%)
Kindergarten: 7 (22.58%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 15 (48.39%)
High school (grades 9-12): 9 (29.03%)
College or graduate school: 0 (0%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 91 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 8 (8.79%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 26 (28.57%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 38 (41.76%)
Some college, no degree: 9 (9.89%)
Associate degree: 4 (4.4%)
Bachelor's degree: 5 (5.49%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1 (1.1%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 62.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 107 (100%)
Never married: 24 (22.43%)
Now married, except separated: 58 (54.21%)
Separated: 2 (1.87%)
Total Widowed: 10 (9.35%)
Widowed Female: 10 (9.35%)
Total Divorced: 13 (12.15%)
Divorced Female: 4 (3.74%)

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

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 101 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 13 (12.87%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 34 (100%)
--With a disability: 4 (11.76%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 80 (100%)
--With a disability: 23 (28.75%)
----Percent employed: 73.9%
--No disability: 57 (71.25%)
----Percent employed: 78.9%
Population 65 years and over: 18 (100%)
--With a disability: 10 (55.56%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 132 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 118 (89.39%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 14 (10.61%)
--Same county: 7 (5.3%)
--Different county: 7 (5.3%)
----Same state: 2 (1.52%)
----Different state: 5 (3.79%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 140 (100%)
Native: 140 (100%)
--Born in United States: 140 (100%)
----State of residence: 112 (80%)
----Different state: 28 (20%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 132 (100%)
English only: 132 (100%)
Language other than English: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 140 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 131% (93.57%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 8 (5.71%)
English: 7 (5%)
French (except Basque): 3 (2.14%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 40 (28.57%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 9 (6.43%)
Italian: 3 (2.14%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 5 (3.57%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 5 (3.57%)
Scottish: 5 (3.57%)
Slovak: 6 (4.29%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 26 (18.57%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 14 (10%)

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