Fairlea, WV

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5426428, place: Fairlea CDP, West Virginia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 306 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 12 (3.92%)
Kindergarten: 18 (5.88%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 127 (41.5%)
High school (grades 9-12): 56 (18.3%)
College or graduate school: 93 (30.39%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,154 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 116 (10.05%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 148 (12.82%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 428 (37.09%)
Some college, no degree: 225 (19.5%)
Associate degree: 48 (4.16%)
Bachelor's degree: 122 (10.57%)
Graduate or professional degree: 67 (5.81%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,348 (100%)
Never married: 231 (17.14%)
Now married, except separated: 745 (55.27%)
Separated: 14 (1.04%)
Total Widowed: 138 (10.24%)
Widowed Female: 130 (9.64%)
Total Divorced: 220 (16.32%)
Divorced Female: 107 (7.94%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 21 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,304 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 194 (14.88%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 237 (100%)
--With a disability: 36 (15.19%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 899 (100%)
--With a disability: 231 (25.7%)
----Percent employed: 24.7%
--No disability: 668 (74.3%)
----Percent employed: 73.1%
Population 65 years and over: 276 (100%)
--With a disability: 114 (41.3%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,507 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 826 (54.81%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 681 (45.19%)
--Same county: 438 (29.06%)
--Different county: 243 (16.12%)
----Same state: 157 (10.42%)
----Different state: 86 (5.71%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,604 (100%)
Native: 1,588 (99%)
--Born in United States: 1,585 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,402 (87.41%)
----Different state: 183 (11.41%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.19%)
Foreign born: 16 (1%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 9 (0.56%)
--Not a citizen: 7 (0.44%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 16 (100%)
Europe: 16 (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: 1,507 (100%)
English only: 1,488 (98.74%)
Language other than English: 19 (1.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.2%)
--Spanish: 11 (0.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 8 (0.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.2%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,604 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 964% (60.1%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 11 (0.69%)
English: 113 (7.04%)
French (except Basque): 22 (1.37%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 107 (6.67%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 82 (5.11%)
Italian: 41 (2.56%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 19 (1.18%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 61 (3.8%)
Scottish: 25 (1.56%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 16 (1%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 9 (0.56%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 335 (20.89%)
Welsh: 7 (0.44%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 116 (7.23%)

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