North Springfield, VA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5157560, place: North Springfield CDP, Virginia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,408 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 122 (5.07%)
Kindergarten: 74 (3.07%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,056 (43.85%)
High school (grades 9-12): 509 (21.14%)
College or graduate school: 647 (26.87%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 6,429 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 272 (4.23%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 476 (7.4%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,182 (18.39%)
Some college, no degree: 1,240 (19.29%)
Associate degree: 342 (5.32%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,866 (29.02%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,051 (16.35%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 45.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 7,261 (100%)
Never married: 1,796 (24.73%)
Now married, except separated: 4,465 (61.49%)
Separated: 143 (1.97%)
Total Widowed: 376 (5.18%)
Widowed Female: 290 (3.99%)
Total Divorced: 481 (6.62%)
Divorced Female: 242 (3.33%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 214 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 76 (35.51%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,783 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,136 (16.75%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,839 (100%)
--With a disability: 138 (7.5%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,406 (100%)
--With a disability: 860 (15.91%)
----Percent employed: 77.7%
--No disability: 4,546 (84.09%)
----Percent employed: 83.8%
Population 65 years and over: 1,149 (100%)
--With a disability: 417 (36.29%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,544 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,973 (58.2%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,982 (34.9%)
--Same county: 1,504 (17.6%)
--Different county: 1,478 (17.3%)
----Same state: 754 (8.82%)
----Different state: 724 (8.47%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 589 (6.89%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,176 (100%)
Native: 7,007 (76.36%)
--Born in United States: 6,861 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,532 (27.59%)
----Different state: 4,329 (47.18%)
--Born outside United States: 146 (1.59%)
Foreign born: 2,169 (23.64%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,004 (10.94%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,094 (11.92%)
--Not a citizen: 1,075 (11.72%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 2,169 (100%)
Europe: 190 (8.76%)
Asia: 1,316 (60.67%)
Africa: 99 (4.56%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 564 (26%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,544 (100%)
English only: 6,032 (70.6%)
Language other than English: 2,512 (29.4%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,206 (14.12%)
--Spanish: 794 (9.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 351 (4.11%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 304 (3.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 88 (1.03%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1,322 (15.47%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 760 (8.9%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,176 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,536% (114.82%)
Arab: 87 (0.95%)
Czech: 61 (0.66%)
Danish: 12 (0.13%)
Dutch: 260 (2.83%)
English: 1,093 (11.91%)
French (except Basque): 318 (3.47%)
French Canadian: 29 (0.32%)
German: 1,453 (15.83%)
Greek: 20 (0.22%)
Hungarian: 56 (0.61%)
Irish: 1,053 (11.48%)
Italian: 587 (6.4%)
Lithuanian: 6 (0.07%)
Norwegian: 69 (0.75%)
Polish: 334 (3.64%)
Portuguese: 24 (0.26%)
Russian: 144 (1.57%)
Scotch-Irish: 301 (3.28%)
Scottish: 276 (3.01%)
Slovak: 39 (0.43%)
Subsaharan African: 75 (0.82%)
Swedish: 102 (1.11%)
Swiss: 27 (0.29%)
Ukrainian: 32 (0.35%)
United States or American: 509 (5.55%)
Welsh: 137 (1.49%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 53 (0.58%)
Other ancestries: 3,379 (36.82%)

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