Mount Hope, WV

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5456404, place: Mount Hope city, West Virginia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 347 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 42 (12.1%)
Kindergarten: 33 (9.51%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 146 (42.07%)
High school (grades 9-12): 78 (22.48%)
College or graduate school: 48 (13.83%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 962 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 96 (9.98%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 190 (19.75%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 375 (38.98%)
Some college, no degree: 155 (16.11%)
Associate degree: 33 (3.43%)
Bachelor's degree: 86 (8.94%)
Graduate or professional degree: 27 (2.81%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 70.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,156 (100%)
Never married: 329 (28.46%)
Now married, except separated: 516 (44.64%)
Separated: 13 (1.12%)
Total Widowed: 148 (12.8%)
Widowed Female: 116 (10.03%)
Total Divorced: 150 (12.98%)
Divorced Female: 106 (9.17%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 43 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 31 (72.09%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,085 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 178 (16.41%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 323 (100%)
--With a disability: 37 (11.46%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 793 (100%)
--With a disability: 286 (36.07%)
----Percent employed: 43.4%
--No disability: 507 (63.93%)
----Percent employed: 55%
Population 65 years and over: 240 (100%)
--With a disability: 119 (49.58%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,358 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 772 (56.85%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 564 (41.53%)
--Same county: 305 (22.46%)
--Different county: 259 (19.07%)
----Same state: 160 (11.78%)
----Different state: 99 (7.29%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 22 (1.62%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,478 (100%)
Native: 1,449 (98.04%)
--Born in United States: 1,444 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,219 (82.48%)
----Different state: 225 (15.22%)
--Born outside United States: 5 (0.34%)
Foreign born: 29 (1.96%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 16 (1.08%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (0.2%)
--Not a citizen: 26 (1.76%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 29 (100%)
Europe: 3 (10.34%)
Asia: 12 (41.38%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 12 (41.38%)
Northern America: 2 (6.9%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,358 (100%)
English only: 1,298 (95.58%)
Language other than English: 60 (4.42%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 29 (2.14%)
--Spanish: 38 (2.8%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (1.33%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 18 (1.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.59%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 4 (0.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.22%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,478 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,281% (86.67%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 11 (0.74%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 24 (1.62%)
English: 119 (8.05%)
French (except Basque): 21 (1.42%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 81 (5.48%)
Greek: 6 (0.41%)
Hungarian: 8 (0.54%)
Irish: 158 (10.69%)
Italian: 78 (5.28%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 18 (1.22%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 2 (0.14%)
Scotch-Irish: 26 (1.76%)
Scottish: 31 (2.1%)
Slovak: 2 (0.14%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 236 (15.97%)
Welsh: 13 (0.88%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 447 (30.24%)

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