Martha Lake, WA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5343815, place: Martha Lake CDP, Washington)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 3,357 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 188 (5.6%)
Kindergarten: 294 (8.76%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,485 (44.24%)
High school (grades 9-12): 682 (20.32%)
College or graduate school: 708 (21.09%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 8,151 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 221 (2.71%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 455 (5.58%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,039 (25.02%)
Some college, no degree: 2,596 (31.85%)
Associate degree: 593 (7.28%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,605 (19.69%)
Graduate or professional degree: 642 (7.88%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 27.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 9,730 (100%)
Never married: 2,426 (24.93%)
Now married, except separated: 5,799 (59.6%)
Separated: 189 (1.94%)
Total Widowed: 337 (3.46%)
Widowed Female: 291 (2.99%)
Total Divorced: 979 (10.06%)
Divorced Female: 581 (5.97%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 272 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 101 (37.13%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 9,211 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,180 (12.81%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,839 (100%)
--With a disability: 180 (6.34%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 7,951 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,148 (14.44%)
----Percent employed: 65.4%
--No disability: 6,803 (85.56%)
----Percent employed: 80.9%
Population 65 years and over: 839 (100%)
--With a disability: 257 (30.63%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 11,654 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 5,674 (48.69%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,618 (48.21%)
--Same county: 2,779 (23.85%)
--Different county: 2,839 (24.36%)
----Same state: 1,902 (16.32%)
----Different state: 937 (8.04%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 362 (3.11%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 12,640 (100%)
Native: 11,317 (89.53%)
--Born in United States: 11,225 (100%)
----State of residence: 6,841 (54.12%)
----Different state: 4,384 (34.68%)
--Born outside United States: 92 (0.73%)
Foreign born: 1,323 (10.47%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 442 (3.5%)
--Naturalized citizen: 803 (6.35%)
--Not a citizen: 520 (4.11%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,323 (100%)
Europe: 273 (20.63%)
Asia: 867 (65.53%)
Africa: 20 (1.51%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 101 (7.63%)
Northern America: 62 (4.69%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 11,654 (100%)
English only: 9,684 (83.1%)
Language other than English: 1,970 (16.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 574 (4.93%)
--Spanish: 241 (2.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 27 (0.23%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 803 (6.89%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 175 (1.5%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 889 (7.63%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 356 (3.05%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 12,640 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 13,633% (107.86%)
Arab: 48 (0.38%)
Czech: 61 (0.48%)
Danish: 93 (0.74%)
Dutch: 236 (1.87%)
English: 1,517 (12%)
French (except Basque): 385 (3.05%)
French Canadian: 100 (0.79%)
German: 2,092 (16.55%)
Greek: 107 (0.85%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 1,598 (12.64%)
Italian: 360 (2.85%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 762 (6.03%)
Polish: 177 (1.4%)
Portuguese: 73 (0.58%)
Russian: 116 (0.92%)
Scotch-Irish: 239 (1.89%)
Scottish: 456 (3.61%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 4 (0.03%)
Swedish: 698 (5.52%)
Swiss: 60 (0.47%)
Ukrainian: 86 (0.68%)
United States or American: 760 (6.01%)
Welsh: 188 (1.49%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 27 (0.21%)
Other ancestries: 3,390 (26.82%)

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