Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Lebanon county pennsylvania dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 26,552 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,367 | 5.1 |
| Kindergarten | 1,637 | 6.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 13,148 | 49.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 6,319 | 23.8 |
| College or graduate school | 4,081 | 15.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 82,008 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,902 | 7.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11,640 | 14.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 38,244 | 46.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 9,954 | 12.1 |
| Associate degree | 3,646 | 4.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,787 | 9.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,835 | 5.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 96,699 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 21,998 | 22.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 57,149 | 59.1 |
| Separated | 1,683 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 7,708 | 8.0 |
Female | 6,380 | 6.6 |
| Divorced | 8,161 | 8.4 |
Female | 4,474 | 4.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,636 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 537 | 32.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 91,611 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 13,528 | 14.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 25,556 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,605 | 6.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 66,863 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 10,507 | 15.7 |
Percent employed | 60.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 56,356 | 84.3 |
Percent employed | 83.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 17,926 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,719 | 37.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 112,993 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 70,769 | 62.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 41,145 | 36.4 |
Same county | 26,756 | 23.7 |
Different county | 14,389 | 12.7 |
Same state | 9,822 | 8.7 |
Different state | 4,567 | 4.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,079 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 120,327 | 100.0 |
| Native | 117,420 | 97.6 |
Born in United States | 115,057 | 95.6 |
State of residence | 101,043 | 84.0 |
Different state | 14,014 | 11.6 |
Born outside United States | 2,363 | 2.0 |
| Foreign born | 2,907 | 2.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 980 | 0.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,544 | 1.3 |
Not a citizen | 1,363 | 1.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,907 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 975 | 33.5 |
| Asia | 900 | 31.0 |
| Africa | 118 | 4.1 |
| Oceania | 4 | 0.1 |
| Latin America | 777 | 26.7 |
| Northern America | 133 | 4.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 112,993 | 100.0 |
| English only | 103,954 | 92.0 |
| Language other than English | 9,039 | 8.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 3,278 | 2.9 |
Spanish | 4,698 | 4.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,928 | 1.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,472 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 989 | 0.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 733 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 313 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 120,327 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 119,016 | 98.9 |
| Arab | 263 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 516 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 129 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 2,687 | 2.2 |
| English | 6,546 | 5.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,946 | 1.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 360 | 0.3 |
| German | 49,710 | 41.3 |
| Greek | 305 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 995 | 0.8 |
| Irish1 | 10,634 | 8.8 |
| Italian | 6,127 | 5.1 |
| Lithuanian | 356 | 0.3 |
| Norwegian | 287 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 2,638 | 2.2 |
| Portuguese | 28 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 575 | 0.5 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,505 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 1,159 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 1,233 | 1.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 173 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 707 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 2,275 | 1.9 |
| Ukrainian | 409 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 10,988 | 9.1 |
| Welsh | 1,174 | 1.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 221 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 15,070 | 12.5 |
| (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 |
