Thornburg, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4276560, place: Thornburg borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 114 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 10 (8.77%)
Kindergarten: 8 (7.02%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 63 (55.26%)
High school (grades 9-12): 23 (20.18%)
College or graduate school: 10 (8.77%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 323 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 0 (0%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 16 (4.95%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 24 (7.43%)
Some college, no degree: 67 (20.74%)
Associate degree: 17 (5.26%)
Bachelor's degree: 97 (30.03%)
Graduate or professional degree: 102 (31.58%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 95%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 61.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 364 (100%)
Never married: 62 (17.03%)
Now married, except separated: 234 (64.29%)
Separated: 6 (1.65%)
Total Widowed: 30 (8.24%)
Widowed Female: 19 (5.22%)
Total Divorced: 32 (8.79%)
Divorced Female: 19 (5.22%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 3 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 1 (33.33%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 345 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 42 (12.17%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 101 (100%)
--With a disability: 0 (0%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 262 (100%)
--With a disability: 30 (11.45%)
----Percent employed: 70%
--No disability: 232 (88.55%)
----Percent employed: 74.1%
Population 65 years and over: 77 (100%)
--With a disability: 28 (36.36%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 440 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 305 (69.32%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 130 (29.55%)
--Same county: 121 (27.5%)
--Different county: 9 (2.05%)
----Same state: 7 (1.59%)
----Different state: 2 (0.45%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 5 (1.14%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 469 (100%)
Native: 446 (95.1%)
--Born in United States: 441 (100%)
----State of residence: 389 (82.94%)
----Different state: 52 (11.09%)
--Born outside United States: 5 (1.07%)
Foreign born: 23 (4.9%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 6 (1.28%)
--Naturalized citizen: 16 (3.41%)
--Not a citizen: 7 (1.49%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 23 (100%)
Europe: 15 (65.22%)
Asia: 4 (17.39%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 4 (17.39%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 440 (100%)
English only: 398 (90.45%)
Language other than English: 42 (9.55%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (2.05%)
--Spanish: 10 (2.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.91%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 32 (7.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (1.14%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 469 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 554% (118.12%)
Arab: 2 (0.43%)
Czech: 8 (1.71%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 10 (2.13%)
English: 59 (12.58%)
French (except Basque): 6 (1.28%)
French Canadian: 4 (0.85%)
German: 96 (20.47%)
Greek: 11 (2.35%)
Hungarian: 8 (1.71%)
Irish: 100 (21.32%)
Italian: 77 (16.42%)
Lithuanian: 4 (0.85%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 60 (12.79%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 4 (0.85%)
Scotch-Irish: 13 (2.77%)
Scottish: 15 (3.2%)
Slovak: 4 (0.85%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 2 (0.43%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 7 (1.49%)
United States or American: 16 (3.41%)
Welsh: 6 (1.28%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 42 (8.96%)

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