Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Fulton county new york dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 13,249 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 679 | 5.1 |
| Kindergarten | 797 | 6.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,495 | 49.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,456 | 26.1 |
| College or graduate school | 1,822 | 13.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 37,483 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,192 | 5.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,139 | 16.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 14,443 | 38.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,061 | 16.2 |
| Associate degree | 3,605 | 9.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,958 | 7.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,085 | 5.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 44,186 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 10,800 | 24.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 23,940 | 54.2 |
| Separated | 1,559 | 3.5 |
| Widowed | 3,581 | 8.1 |
Female | 3,002 | 6.8 |
| Divorced | 4,306 | 9.7 |
Female | 2,417 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 733 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 308 | 42.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 41,415 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,273 | 15.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 11,940 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,228 | 10.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 29,976 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,924 | 19.8 |
Percent employed | 50.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 24,052 | 80.2 |
Percent employed | 78.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 8,536 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,451 | 40.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 51,998 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 32,581 | 62.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 19,016 | 36.6 |
Same county | 11,850 | 22.8 |
Different county | 7,166 | 13.8 |
Same state | 5,314 | 10.2 |
Different state | 1,852 | 3.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 401 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 55,073 | 100.0 |
| Native | 54,003 | 98.1 |
Born in United States | 53,722 | 97.5 |
State of residence | 48,147 | 87.4 |
Different state | 5,575 | 10.1 |
Born outside United States | 281 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 1,070 | 1.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 234 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 738 | 1.3 |
Not a citizen | 332 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,070 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 669 | 62.5 |
| Asia | 234 | 21.9 |
| Africa | 7 | 0.7 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 59 | 5.5 |
| Northern America | 101 | 9.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 51,998 | 100.0 |
| English only | 49,593 | 95.4 |
| Language other than English | 2,405 | 4.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 749 | 1.4 |
Spanish | 807 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 267 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,417 | 2.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 381 | 0.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 127 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 83 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 55,073 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 60,808 | 110.4 |
| Arab | 97 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 552 | 1.0 |
| Danish | 95 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 4,051 | 7.4 |
| English | 6,779 | 12.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 3,913 | 7.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 1,037 | 1.9 |
| German | 10,431 | 18.9 |
| Greek | 162 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 101 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 8,647 | 15.7 |
| Italian | 8,476 | 15.4 |
| Lithuanian | 240 | 0.4 |
| Norwegian | 301 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 3,351 | 6.1 |
| Portuguese | 156 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 168 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 667 | 1.2 |
| Scottish | 927 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 1,067 | 1.9 |
| Subsaharan African | 34 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 413 | 0.7 |
| Swiss | 113 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 337 | 0.6 |
| United States or American | 3,432 | 6.2 |
| Welsh | 273 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 47 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 4,941 | 9.0 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
