Newport East, RI

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4450140, place: Newport East CDP, Rhode Island)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,781 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 185 (6.65%)
Kindergarten: 174 (6.26%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,252 (45.02%)
High school (grades 9-12): 574 (20.64%)
College or graduate school: 596 (21.43%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 8,354 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 262 (3.14%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 694 (8.31%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,294 (27.46%)
Some college, no degree: 1,587 (19%)
Associate degree: 548 (6.56%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,750 (20.95%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,219 (14.59%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 35.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 9,508 (100%)
Never married: 2,439 (25.65%)
Now married, except separated: 5,146 (54.12%)
Separated: 127 (1.34%)
Total Widowed: 809 (8.51%)
Widowed Female: 661 (6.95%)
Total Divorced: 987 (10.38%)
Divorced Female: 592 (6.23%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 162 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 54 (33.33%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 8,849 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,644 (18.58%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,205 (100%)
--With a disability: 210 (9.52%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 6,482 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,089 (16.8%)
----Percent employed: 60.1%
--No disability: 5,393 (83.2%)
----Percent employed: 84.2%
Population 65 years and over: 1,821 (100%)
--With a disability: 688 (37.78%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 11,022 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 6,200 (56.25%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,465 (40.51%)
--Same county: 2,862 (25.97%)
--Different county: 1,603 (14.54%)
----Same state: 197 (1.79%)
----Different state: 1,406 (12.76%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 357 (3.24%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 11,677 (100%)
Native: 10,997 (94.18%)
--Born in United States: 10,902 (100%)
----State of residence: 6,021 (51.56%)
----Different state: 4,881 (41.8%)
--Born outside United States: 95 (0.81%)
Foreign born: 680 (5.82%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 287 (2.46%)
--Naturalized citizen: 323 (2.77%)
--Not a citizen: 357 (3.06%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 680 (100%)
Europe: 340 (50%)
Asia: 137 (20.15%)
Africa: 14 (2.06%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 114 (16.76%)
Northern America: 75 (11.03%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 11,022 (100%)
English only: 10,034 (91.04%)
Language other than English: 988 (8.96%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 244 (2.21%)
--Spanish: 196 (1.78%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 39 (0.35%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 604 (5.48%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 150 (1.36%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 188 (1.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 55 (0.5%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 11,677 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 14,484% (124.04%)
Arab: 45 (0.39%)
Czech: 42 (0.36%)
Danish: 33 (0.28%)
Dutch: 113 (0.97%)
English: 1,866 (15.98%)
French (except Basque): 785 (6.72%)
French Canadian: 419 (3.59%)
German: 987 (8.45%)
Greek: 83 (0.71%)
Hungarian: 15 (0.13%)
Irish: 3,346 (28.65%)
Italian: 1,374 (11.77%)
Lithuanian: 32 (0.27%)
Norwegian: 139 (1.19%)
Polish: 412 (3.53%)
Portuguese: 1,635 (14%)
Russian: 47 (0.4%)
Scotch-Irish: 215 (1.84%)
Scottish: 378 (3.24%)
Slovak: 18 (0.15%)
Subsaharan African: 222 (1.9%)
Swedish: 157 (1.34%)
Swiss: 19 (0.16%)
Ukrainian: 28 (0.24%)
United States or American: 409 (3.5%)
Welsh: 35 (0.3%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 11 (0.09%)
Other ancestries: 1,619 (13.86%)

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