General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5401672, place: Amherstdale-Robinette CDP, West Virginia)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 347 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 28 (8.07%)
Kindergarten: 18 (5.19%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 137 (39.48%)
High school (grades 9-12): 122 (35.16%)
College or graduate school: 42 (12.1%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 1,252 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 180 (14.38%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 219 (17.49%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 546 (43.61%)
Some college, no degree: 205 (16.37%)
Associate degree: 49 (3.91%)
Bachelor's degree: 34 (2.72%)
Graduate or professional degree: 19 (1.52%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 68.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 4.2%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 1,524 (100%)
Never married: 299 (19.62%)
Now married, except separated: 915 (60.04%)
Separated: 28 (1.84%)
Total Widowed: 129 (8.46%)
Widowed Female: 90 (5.91%)
Total Divorced: 153 (10.04%)
Divorced Female: 59 (3.87%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 113 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 73 (64.6%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 1,422 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 203 (14.28%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 359 (100%)
--With a disability: 27 (7.52%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,136 (100%)
--With a disability: 279 (24.56%)
----Percent employed: 24.7%
--No disability: 857 (75.44%)
----Percent employed: 60.6%
Population 65 years and over: 215 (100%)
--With a disability: 154 (71.63%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 1,711 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,314 (76.8%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 383 (22.38%)
--Same county: 322 (18.82%)
--Different county: 61 (3.57%)
----Same state: 40 (2.34%)
----Different state: 21 (1.23%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 14 (0.82%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 1,829 (100%)
Native: 1,829 (100%)
--Born in United States: 1,816 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,704 (93.17%)
----Different state: 112 (6.12%)
--Born outside United States: 13 (0.71%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 1,711 (100%)
English only: 1,687 (98.6%)
Language other than English: 24 (1.4%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.35%)
--Spanish: 19 (1.11%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.35%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 5 (0.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 1,829 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,080% (59.05%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 22 (1.2%)
English: 107 (5.85%)
French (except Basque): 6 (0.33%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 37 (2.02%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 8 (0.44%)
Irish: 157 (8.58%)
Italian: 21 (1.15%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 20 (1.09%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 10 (0.55%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 528 (28.87%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 164 (8.97%)
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