Stockertown, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4274232, place: Stockertown borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 159 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 9 (5.66%)
Kindergarten: 9 (5.66%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 67 (42.14%)
High school (grades 9-12): 52 (32.7%)
College or graduate school: 22 (13.84%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 464 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 34 (7.33%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 62 (13.36%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 170 (36.64%)
Some college, no degree: 94 (20.26%)
Associate degree: 26 (5.6%)
Bachelor's degree: 56 (12.07%)
Graduate or professional degree: 22 (4.74%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 553 (100%)
Never married: 124 (22.42%)
Now married, except separated: 318 (57.5%)
Separated: 18 (3.25%)
Total Widowed: 46 (8.32%)
Widowed Female: 42 (7.59%)
Total Divorced: 47 (8.5%)
Divorced Female: 19 (3.44%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 4 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 509 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 89 (17.49%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 140 (100%)
--With a disability: 12 (8.57%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 393 (100%)
--With a disability: 88 (22.39%)
----Percent employed: 64.8%
--No disability: 305 (77.61%)
----Percent employed: 83.9%
Population 65 years and over: 100 (100%)
--With a disability: 31 (31%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 635 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 391 (61.57%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 242 (38.11%)
--Same county: 173 (27.24%)
--Different county: 69 (10.87%)
----Same state: 42 (6.61%)
----Different state: 27 (4.25%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.31%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 686 (100%)
Native: 680 (99.13%)
--Born in United States: 678 (100%)
----State of residence: 533 (77.7%)
----Different state: 145 (21.14%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.29%)
Foreign born: 6 (0.87%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 6 (0.87%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 6 (100%)
Europe: 4 (66.67%)
Asia: 2 (33.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 635 (100%)
English only: 618 (97.32%)
Language other than English: 17 (2.68%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (1.73%)
--Spanish: 9 (1.42%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (1.42%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 6 (0.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.31%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 686 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 747% (108.89%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 50 (7.29%)
English: 75 (10.93%)
French (except Basque): 18 (2.62%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 257 (37.46%)
Greek: 4 (0.58%)
Hungarian: 17 (2.48%)
Irish: 71 (10.35%)
Italian: 80 (11.66%)
Lithuanian: 2 (0.29%)
Norwegian: 2 (0.29%)
Polish: 34 (4.96%)
Portuguese: 8 (1.17%)
Russian: 2 (0.29%)
Scotch-Irish: 4 (0.58%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 10 (1.46%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 13 (1.9%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 7 (1.02%)
United States or American: 25 (3.64%)
Welsh: 8 (1.17%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 60 (8.75%)

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