Rowlesburg, WV

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5470588, place: Rowlesburg town, West Virginia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 105 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 8 (7.62%)
Kindergarten: 9 (8.57%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 56 (53.33%)
High school (grades 9-12): 26 (24.76%)
College or graduate school: 6 (5.71%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 460 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 55 (11.96%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 75 (16.3%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 243 (52.83%)
Some college, no degree: 43 (9.35%)
Associate degree: 11 (2.39%)
Bachelor's degree: 20 (4.35%)
Graduate or professional degree: 13 (2.83%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 71.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 532 (100%)
Never married: 113 (21.24%)
Now married, except separated: 279 (52.44%)
Separated: 5 (0.94%)
Total Widowed: 65 (12.22%)
Widowed Female: 57 (10.71%)
Total Divorced: 70 (13.16%)
Divorced Female: 45 (8.46%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 11 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 5 (45.45%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 516 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 57 (11.05%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 127 (100%)
--With a disability: 4 (3.15%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 356 (100%)
--With a disability: 75 (21.07%)
----Percent employed: 21.3%
--No disability: 281 (78.93%)
----Percent employed: 72.6%
Population 65 years and over: 124 (100%)
--With a disability: 75 (60.48%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 607 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 398 (65.57%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 209 (34.43%)
--Same county: 182 (29.98%)
--Different county: 27 (4.45%)
----Same state: 10 (1.65%)
----Different state: 17 (2.8%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 632 (100%)
Native: 632 (100%)
--Born in United States: 632 (100%)
----State of residence: 557 (88.13%)
----Different state: 75 (11.87%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
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 BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 607 (100%)
English only: 603 (99.34%)
Language other than English: 4 (0.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.33%)
--Spanish: 2 (0.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (0.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.33%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 632 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 489% (77.37%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 2 (0.32%)
Dutch: 17 (2.69%)
English: 40 (6.33%)
French (except Basque): 11 (1.74%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 162 (25.63%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 76 (12.03%)
Italian: 7 (1.11%)
Lithuanian: 2 (0.32%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 22 (3.48%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 8 (1.27%)
Scottish: 8 (1.27%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 3 (0.47%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 95 (15.03%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 36 (5.7%)

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