Wyoming, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4286856, place: Wyoming borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 679 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 67 (9.87%)
Kindergarten: 35 (5.15%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 276 (40.65%)
High school (grades 9-12): 162 (23.86%)
College or graduate school: 139 (20.47%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,415 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 135 (5.59%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 184 (7.62%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,012 (41.9%)
Some college, no degree: 401 (16.6%)
Associate degree: 191 (7.91%)
Bachelor's degree: 323 (13.37%)
Graduate or professional degree: 169 (7%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,694 (100%)
Never married: 660 (24.5%)
Now married, except separated: 1,431 (53.12%)
Separated: 37 (1.37%)
Total Widowed: 375 (13.92%)
Widowed Female: 334 (12.4%)
Total Divorced: 191 (7.09%)
Divorced Female: 127 (4.71%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 12 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,597 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 377 (14.52%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 568 (100%)
--With a disability: 32 (5.63%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,652 (100%)
--With a disability: 301 (18.22%)
----Percent employed: 61.5%
--No disability: 1,351 (81.78%)
----Percent employed: 81.6%
Population 65 years and over: 784 (100%)
--With a disability: 316 (40.31%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,046 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,974 (64.81%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,068 (35.06%)
--Same county: 938 (30.79%)
--Different county: 130 (4.27%)
----Same state: 111 (3.64%)
----Different state: 19 (0.62%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 4 (0.13%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,221 (100%)
Native: 3,152 (97.86%)
--Born in United States: 3,139 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,902 (90.1%)
----Different state: 237 (7.36%)
--Born outside United States: 13 (0.4%)
Foreign born: 69 (2.14%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 16 (0.5%)
--Naturalized citizen: 57 (1.77%)
--Not a citizen: 12 (0.37%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 69 (100%)
Europe: 40 (57.97%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 29 (42.03%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,046 (100%)
English only: 2,886 (94.75%)
Language other than English: 160 (5.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 33 (1.08%)
--Spanish: 22 (0.72%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 15 (0.49%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 138 (4.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (0.59%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,221 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,220% (131.02%)
Arab: 11 (0.34%)
Czech: 18 (0.56%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 60 (1.86%)
English: 310 (9.62%)
French (except Basque): 22 (0.68%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 479 (14.87%)
Greek: 29 (0.9%)
Hungarian: 18 (0.56%)
Irish: 463 (14.37%)
Italian: 895 (27.79%)
Lithuanian: 203 (6.3%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 818 (25.4%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 81 (2.51%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 7 (0.22%)
Slovak: 292 (9.07%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 10 (0.31%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 38 (1.18%)
United States or American: 88 (2.73%)
Welsh: 153 (4.75%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 225 (6.99%)

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