Wayne Heights, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4281808, place: Wayne Heights CDP, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 416 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 26 (6.25%)
Kindergarten: 12 (2.88%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 180 (43.27%)
High school (grades 9-12): 110 (26.44%)
College or graduate school: 88 (21.15%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,355 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 53 (3.91%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 94 (6.94%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 563 (41.55%)
Some college, no degree: 225 (16.61%)
Associate degree: 196 (14.46%)
Bachelor's degree: 134 (9.89%)
Graduate or professional degree: 90 (6.64%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 89.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,525 (100%)
Never married: 231 (15.15%)
Now married, except separated: 1,039 (68.13%)
Separated: 10 (0.66%)
Total Widowed: 120 (7.87%)
Widowed Female: 111 (7.28%)
Total Divorced: 125 (8.2%)
Divorced Female: 55 (3.61%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 9 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,426 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 296 (20.76%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 367 (100%)
--With a disability: 0 (0%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 993 (100%)
--With a disability: 111 (11.18%)
----Percent employed: 36.9%
--No disability: 882 (88.82%)
----Percent employed: 81.6%
Population 65 years and over: 394 (100%)
--With a disability: 140 (35.53%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,769 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 997 (56.36%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 772 (43.64%)
--Same county: 446 (25.21%)
--Different county: 326 (18.43%)
----Same state: 10 (0.57%)
----Different state: 316 (17.86%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,835 (100%)
Native: 1,829 (99.67%)
--Born in United States: 1,786 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,138 (62.02%)
----Different state: 648 (35.31%)
--Born outside United States: 43 (2.34%)
Foreign born: 6 (0.33%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 6 (0.33%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 6 (0.33%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,769 (100%)
English only: 1,721 (97.29%)
Language other than English: 48 (2.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 20 (1.13%)
--Spanish: 48 (2.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 20 (1.13%)
--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: 1,835 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,960% (106.81%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 85 (4.63%)
English: 110 (5.99%)
French (except Basque): 49 (2.67%)
French Canadian: 11 (0.6%)
German: 704 (38.37%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 294 (16.02%)
Italian: 61 (3.32%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 33 (1.8%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 6 (0.33%)
Scotch-Irish: 45 (2.45%)
Scottish: 35 (1.91%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 10 (0.54%)
Swiss: 23 (1.25%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 256 (13.95%)
Welsh: 10 (0.54%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 228 (12.43%)

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