South Park Township, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4272403, place: South Park Township CDP, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 3,880 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 383 (9.87%)
Kindergarten: 164 (4.23%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,580 (40.72%)
High school (grades 9-12): 969 (24.97%)
College or graduate school: 784 (20.21%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 9,656 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 174 (1.8%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 680 (7.04%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 3,480 (36.04%)
Some college, no degree: 2,102 (21.77%)
Associate degree: 917 (9.5%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,643 (17.02%)
Graduate or professional degree: 660 (6.84%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 11,336 (100%)
Never married: 2,639 (23.28%)
Now married, except separated: 7,043 (62.13%)
Separated: 206 (1.82%)
Total Widowed: 575 (5.07%)
Widowed Female: 465 (4.1%)
Total Divorced: 873 (7.7%)
Divorced Female: 503 (4.44%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 135 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 58 (42.96%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 10,667 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,392 (13.05%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 3,227 (100%)
--With a disability: 152 (4.71%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 8,709 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,126 (12.93%)
----Percent employed: 65.8%
--No disability: 7,583 (87.07%)
----Percent employed: 83.4%
Population 65 years and over: 1,475 (100%)
--With a disability: 580 (39.32%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 13,411 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 8,888 (66.27%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,440 (33.11%)
--Same county: 3,206 (23.91%)
--Different county: 1,234 (9.2%)
----Same state: 619 (4.62%)
----Different state: 615 (4.59%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 83 (0.62%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 14,340 (100%)
Native: 13,922 (97.09%)
--Born in United States: 13,843 (100%)
----State of residence: 12,417 (86.59%)
----Different state: 1,426 (9.94%)
--Born outside United States: 79 (0.55%)
Foreign born: 418 (2.91%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 169 (1.18%)
--Naturalized citizen: 269 (1.88%)
--Not a citizen: 149 (1.04%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 418 (100%)
Europe: 207 (49.52%)
Asia: 134 (32.06%)
Africa: 36 (8.61%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 41 (9.81%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 13,411 (100%)
English only: 12,712 (94.79%)
Language other than English: 699 (5.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 175 (1.3%)
--Spanish: 148 (1.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 65 (0.48%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 386 (2.88%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 69 (0.51%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 107 (0.8%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 34 (0.25%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 14,340 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 19,135% (133.44%)
Arab: 82 (0.57%)
Czech: 177 (1.23%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 123 (0.86%)
English: 1,229 (8.57%)
French (except Basque): 217 (1.51%)
French Canadian: 11 (0.08%)
German: 4,976 (34.7%)
Greek: 67 (0.47%)
Hungarian: 294 (2.05%)
Irish: 2,929 (20.43%)
Italian: 2,883 (20.1%)
Lithuanian: 102 (0.71%)
Norwegian: 41 (0.29%)
Polish: 1,593 (11.11%)
Portuguese: 23 (0.16%)
Russian: 152 (1.06%)
Scotch-Irish: 437 (3.05%)
Scottish: 191 (1.33%)
Slovak: 843 (5.88%)
Subsaharan African: 58 (0.4%)
Swedish: 87 (0.61%)
Swiss: 42 (0.29%)
Ukrainian: 243 (1.69%)
United States or American: 477 (3.33%)
Welsh: 197 (1.37%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 11 (0.08%)
Other ancestries: 1,650 (11.51%)

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