Greenville, RI

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4431600, place: Greenville CDP, Rhode Island)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,118 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 118 (5.57%)
Kindergarten: 73 (3.45%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 899 (42.45%)
High school (grades 9-12): 525 (24.79%)
College or graduate school: 503 (23.75%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 6,343 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 292 (4.6%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 543 (8.56%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,862 (29.36%)
Some college, no degree: 1,248 (19.68%)
Associate degree: 544 (8.58%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,097 (17.29%)
Graduate or professional degree: 757 (11.93%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 29.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 7,179 (100%)
Never married: 1,474 (20.53%)
Now married, except separated: 4,311 (60.05%)
Separated: 67 (0.93%)
Total Widowed: 797 (11.1%)
Widowed Female: 602 (8.39%)
Total Divorced: 530 (7.38%)
Divorced Female: 384 (5.35%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 162 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 37 (22.84%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,784 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 962 (14.18%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,657 (100%)
--With a disability: 153 (9.23%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,637 (100%)
--With a disability: 613 (13.22%)
----Percent employed: 56%
--No disability: 4,024 (86.78%)
----Percent employed: 85.7%
Population 65 years and over: 1,543 (100%)
--With a disability: 608 (39.4%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,237 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 5,771 (70.06%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,461 (29.88%)
--Same county: 1,948 (23.65%)
--Different county: 513 (6.23%)
----Same state: 192 (2.33%)
----Different state: 321 (3.9%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 5 (0.06%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,651 (100%)
Native: 8,312 (96.08%)
--Born in United States: 8,289 (100%)
----State of residence: 6,814 (78.77%)
----Different state: 1,475 (17.05%)
--Born outside United States: 23 (0.27%)
Foreign born: 339 (3.92%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 10 (0.12%)
--Naturalized citizen: 282 (3.26%)
--Not a citizen: 57 (0.66%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 339 (100%)
Europe: 177 (52.21%)
Asia: 53 (15.63%)
Africa: 14 (4.13%)
Oceania: 6 (1.77%)
Latin America: 47 (13.86%)
Northern America: 42 (12.39%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,237 (100%)
English only: 7,681 (93.25%)
Language other than English: 556 (6.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 126 (1.53%)
--Spanish: 70 (0.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 21 (0.25%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 413 (5.01%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 74 (0.9%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 66 (0.8%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 31 (0.38%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,651 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,555% (122.01%)
Arab: 81 (0.94%)
Czech: 13 (0.15%)
Danish: 28 (0.32%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 1,093 (12.63%)
French (except Basque): 1,018 (11.77%)
French Canadian: 753 (8.7%)
German: 532 (6.15%)
Greek: 19 (0.22%)
Hungarian: 7 (0.08%)
Irish: 1,968 (22.75%)
Italian: 2,810 (32.48%)
Lithuanian: 72 (0.83%)
Norwegian: 20 (0.23%)
Polish: 459 (5.31%)
Portuguese: 376 (4.35%)
Russian: 62 (0.72%)
Scotch-Irish: 118 (1.36%)
Scottish: 129 (1.49%)
Slovak: 22 (0.25%)
Subsaharan African: 6 (0.07%)
Swedish: 116 (1.34%)
Swiss: 26 (0.3%)
Ukrainian: 73 (0.84%)
United States or American: 198 (2.29%)
Welsh: 17 (0.2%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 48 (0.55%)
Other ancestries: 491 (5.68%)

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