Tunnelton, WV

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5481268, place: Tunnelton town, West Virginia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 65 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 1 (1.54%)
Kindergarten: 3 (4.62%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 36 (55.38%)
High school (grades 9-12): 14 (21.54%)
College or graduate school: 11 (16.92%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 201 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 37 (18.41%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 30 (14.93%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 96 (47.76%)
Some college, no degree: 29 (14.43%)
Associate degree: 5 (2.49%)
Bachelor's degree: 0 (0%)
Graduate or professional degree: 4 (1.99%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 66.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 257 (100%)
Never married: 61 (23.74%)
Now married, except separated: 115 (44.75%)
Separated: 10 (3.89%)
Total Widowed: 31 (12.06%)
Widowed Female: 31 (12.06%)
Total Divorced: 40 (15.56%)
Divorced Female: 20 (7.78%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 3 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 247 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 23 (9.31%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 82 (100%)
--With a disability: 18 (21.95%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 186 (100%)
--With a disability: 63 (33.87%)
----Percent employed: 41.3%
--No disability: 123 (66.13%)
----Percent employed: 64.2%
Population 65 years and over: 37 (100%)
--With a disability: 22 (59.46%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 305 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 177 (58.03%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 128 (41.97%)
--Same county: 110 (36.07%)
--Different county: 18 (5.9%)
----Same state: 14 (4.59%)
----Different state: 4 (1.31%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 331 (100%)
Native: 331 (100%)
--Born in United States: 331 (100%)
----State of residence: 289 (87.31%)
----Different state: 42 (12.69%)
--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: 305 (100%)
English only: 300 (98.36%)
Language other than English: 5 (1.64%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 3 (0.98%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (0.66%)
----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: 331 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 225% (67.98%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 2 (0.6%)
English: 3 (0.91%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 53 (16.01%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 2 (0.6%)
Irish: 42 (12.69%)
Italian: 3 (0.91%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 6 (1.81%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 2 (0.6%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.6%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 81 (24.47%)
Welsh: 6 (1.81%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 23 (6.95%)

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