Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Seneca county new york dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,433 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 480 | 5.7 |
| Kindergarten | 482 | 5.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,107 | 48.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,821 | 21.6 |
| College or graduate school | 1,543 | 18.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 22,585 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,449 | 6.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,278 | 14.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,053 | 35.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,583 | 15.9 |
| Associate degree | 2,274 | 10.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,377 | 10.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,571 | 7.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 26,546 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,742 | 25.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 14,528 | 54.7 |
| Separated | 655 | 2.5 |
| Widowed | 2,103 | 7.9 |
Female | 1,633 | 6.2 |
| Divorced | 2,518 | 9.5 |
Female | 1,372 | 5.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 330 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 128 | 38.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 25,031 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,595 | 14.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,392 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 615 | 8.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 18,141 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,350 | 18.5 |
Percent employed | 49.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 14,791 | 81.5 |
Percent employed | 78.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,780 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,865 | 39.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 31,524 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 19,628 | 62.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 11,674 | 37.0 |
Same county | 6,681 | 21.2 |
Different county | 4,993 | 15.8 |
Same state | 3,500 | 11.1 |
Different state | 1,493 | 4.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 222 | 0.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 33,342 | 100.0 |
| Native | 32,526 | 97.6 |
Born in United States | 32,243 | 96.7 |
State of residence | 27,174 | 81.5 |
Different state | 5,069 | 15.2 |
Born outside United States | 283 | 0.8 |
| Foreign born | 816 | 2.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 254 | 0.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 472 | 1.4 |
Not a citizen | 344 | 1.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 816 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 265 | 32.5 |
| Asia | 183 | 22.4 |
| Africa | 4 | 0.5 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 115 | 14.1 |
| Northern America | 249 | 30.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 31,524 | 100.0 |
| English only | 29,814 | 94.6 |
| Language other than English | 1,710 | 5.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 632 | 2.0 |
Spanish | 491 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 110 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,041 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 424 | 1.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 166 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 95 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 33,342 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 37,222 | 111.6 |
| Arab | 132 | 0.4 |
| Czech1 | 135 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 327 | 1.0 |
| Dutch | 2,090 | 6.3 |
| English | 5,526 | 16.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,380 | 4.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 382 | 1.1 |
| German | 6,638 | 19.9 |
| Greek | 83 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 102 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 5,676 | 17.0 |
| Italian | 5,599 | 16.8 |
| Lithuanian | 17 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 140 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 1,120 | 3.4 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 241 | 0.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 418 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 709 | 2.1 |
| Slovak | 48 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 354 | 1.1 |
| Swiss | 212 | 0.6 |
| Ukrainian | 193 | 0.6 |
| United States or American | 2,295 | 6.9 |
| Welsh | 254 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 32 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 3,105 | 9.3 |
| (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 |
