Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Sullivan county pennsylvania dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,347 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 42 | 3.1 |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 4.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 579 | 43.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 496 | 36.8 |
| College or graduate school | 165 | 12.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,659 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 296 | 6.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 730 | 15.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,124 | 45.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 627 | 13.5 |
| Associate degree | 286 | 6.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 336 | 7.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 260 | 5.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 5,575 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,199 | 21.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,353 | 60.1 |
| Separated | 74 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 483 | 8.7 |
Female | 343 | 6.2 |
| Divorced | 466 | 8.4 |
Female | 222 | 4.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 122 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 58 | 47.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,190 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 942 | 18.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,429 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 131 | 9.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,392 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 757 | 22.3 |
Percent employed | 53.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,635 | 77.7 |
Percent employed | 74.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,323 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 479 | 36.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,285 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,404 | 70.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,856 | 29.5 |
Same county | 677 | 10.8 |
Different county | 1,179 | 18.8 |
Same state | 884 | 14.1 |
Different state | 295 | 4.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 25 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 6,556 | 100.0 |
| Native | 6,502 | 99.2 |
Born in United States | 6,459 | 98.5 |
State of residence | 5,491 | 83.8 |
Different state | 968 | 14.8 |
Born outside United States | 43 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 54 | 0.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 29 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 24 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 30 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 54 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 21 | 38.9 |
| Asia | 12 | 22.2 |
| Africa | 5 | 9.3 |
| Oceania | 2 | 3.7 |
| Latin America | 12 | 22.2 |
| Northern America | 2 | 3.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,285 | 100.0 |
| English only | 6,102 | 97.1 |
| Language other than English | 183 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 60 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 61 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 17 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 116 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 37 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 6,556 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 7,227 | 110.2 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 17 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 3 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 335 | 5.1 |
| English | 741 | 11.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 174 | 2.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 9 | 0.1 |
| German | 2,318 | 35.4 |
| Greek | 10 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 43 | 0.7 |
| Irish1 | 1,195 | 18.2 |
| Italian | 398 | 6.1 |
| Lithuanian | 34 | 0.5 |
| Norwegian | 14 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 418 | 6.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 110 | 1.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 112 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 134 | 2.0 |
| Slovak | 41 | 0.6 |
| Subsaharan African | 5 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 47 | 0.7 |
| Swiss | 35 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 12 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 392 | 6.0 |
| Welsh | 75 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 21 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 534 | 8.1 |
| (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 |
