Claremont, VA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5116880, place: Claremont town, Virginia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 86 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2 (2.33%)
Kindergarten: 6 (6.98%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 34 (39.53%)
High school (grades 9-12): 30 (34.88%)
College or graduate school: 14 (16.28%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 244 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 21 (8.61%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 30 (12.3%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 83 (34.02%)
Some college, no degree: 44 (18.03%)
Associate degree: 9 (3.69%)
Bachelor's degree: 48 (19.67%)
Graduate or professional degree: 9 (3.69%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 302 (100%)
Never married: 85 (28.15%)
Now married, except separated: 165 (54.64%)
Separated: 2 (0.66%)
Total Widowed: 27 (8.94%)
Widowed Female: 18 (5.96%)
Total Divorced: 23 (7.62%)
Divorced Female: 20 (6.62%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 4 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 276 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 40 (14.49%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 85 (100%)
--With a disability: 2 (2.35%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 210 (100%)
--With a disability: 47 (22.38%)
----Percent employed: 51.1%
--No disability: 163 (77.62%)
----Percent employed: 76.1%
Population 65 years and over: 49 (100%)
--With a disability: 22 (44.9%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 344 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 225 (65.41%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 119 (34.59%)
--Same county: 38 (11.05%)
--Different county: 81 (23.55%)
----Same state: 65 (18.9%)
----Different state: 16 (4.65%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 350 (100%)
Native: 344 (98.29%)
--Born in United States: 342 (100%)
----State of residence: 283 (80.86%)
----Different state: 59 (16.86%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.57%)
Foreign born: 6 (1.71%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4 (1.14%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.57%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 344 (100%)
English only: 341 (99.13%)
Language other than English: 3 (0.87%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.87%)
--Spanish: 2 (0.58%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.58%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1 (0.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1 (0.29%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 350 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 312% (89.14%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 4 (1.14%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 6 (1.71%)
English: 55 (15.71%)
French (except Basque): 5 (1.43%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 18 (5.14%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 42 (12%)
Italian: 2 (0.57%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 2 (0.57%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 3 (0.86%)
Scottish: 9 (2.57%)
Slovak: 2 (0.57%)
Subsaharan African: 4 (1.14%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 96 (27.43%)
Welsh: 7 (2%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 57 (16.29%)

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