Blennerhassett, WV

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5408308, place: Blennerhassett CDP, West Virginia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 648 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 37 (5.71%)
Kindergarten: 17 (2.62%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 371 (57.25%)
High school (grades 9-12): 145 (22.38%)
College or graduate school: 78 (12.04%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,259 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 76 (3.36%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 129 (5.71%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,019 (45.11%)
Some college, no degree: 555 (24.57%)
Associate degree: 173 (7.66%)
Bachelor's degree: 196 (8.68%)
Graduate or professional degree: 111 (4.91%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 90.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,510 (100%)
Never married: 325 (12.95%)
Now married, except separated: 1,835 (73.11%)
Separated: 18 (0.72%)
Total Widowed: 152 (6.06%)
Widowed Female: 113 (4.5%)
Total Divorced: 180 (7.17%)
Divorced Female: 65 (2.59%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 31 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 6 (19.35%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,390 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 433 (18.12%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 595 (100%)
--With a disability: 24 (4.03%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,874 (100%)
--With a disability: 325 (17.34%)
----Percent employed: 69.5%
--No disability: 1,549 (82.66%)
----Percent employed: 69%
Population 65 years and over: 418 (100%)
--With a disability: 116 (27.75%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,932 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,932 (65.89%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,000 (34.11%)
--Same county: 806 (27.49%)
--Different county: 194 (6.62%)
----Same state: 74 (2.52%)
----Different state: 120 (4.09%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,114 (100%)
Native: 3,107 (99.78%)
--Born in United States: 3,088 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,351 (75.5%)
----Different state: 737 (23.67%)
--Born outside United States: 19 (0.61%)
Foreign born: 7 (0.22%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 7 (0.22%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 7 (100%)
Europe: 7 (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: 2,932 (100%)
English only: 2,915 (99.42%)
Language other than English: 17 (0.58%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.17%)
--Spanish: 5 (0.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.17%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 12 (0.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,114 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,534% (81.37%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 113 (3.63%)
English: 430 (13.81%)
French (except Basque): 106 (3.4%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 489 (15.7%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 7 (0.22%)
Irish: 230 (7.39%)
Italian: 58 (1.86%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 13 (0.42%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 59 (1.89%)
Scottish: 61 (1.96%)
Slovak: 28 (0.9%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 23 (0.74%)
Swiss: 6 (0.19%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 627 (20.13%)
Welsh: 34 (1.09%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 250 (8.03%)

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