Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Venango county pennsylvania dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 13,090 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 595 | 4.5 |
| Kindergarten | 715 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,620 | 50.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,762 | 28.7 |
| College or graduate school | 1,398 | 10.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 39,366 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,485 | 6.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,990 | 12.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 19,471 | 49.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,068 | 12.9 |
| Associate degree | 2,213 | 5.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,265 | 8.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,874 | 4.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 46,353 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 10,290 | 22.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 26,770 | 57.8 |
| Separated | 1,086 | 2.3 |
| Widowed | 3,907 | 8.4 |
Female | 3,189 | 6.9 |
| Divorced | 4,300 | 9.3 |
Female | 2,247 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 698 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 263 | 37.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 43,577 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 7,189 | 16.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 12,225 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 957 | 7.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 31,762 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,517 | 20.5 |
Percent employed | 47.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 25,245 | 79.5 |
Percent employed | 76.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 9,130 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,815 | 41.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 54,307 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 36,513 | 67.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 17,549 | 32.3 |
Same county | 10,993 | 20.2 |
Different county | 6,556 | 12.1 |
Same state | 4,360 | 8.0 |
Different state | 2,196 | 4.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 245 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 57,565 | 100.0 |
| Native | 57,221 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 56,887 | 98.8 |
State of residence | 50,866 | 88.4 |
Different state | 6,021 | 10.5 |
Born outside United States | 334 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 344 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 84 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 223 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 121 | 0.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 344 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 205 | 59.6 |
| Asia | 57 | 16.6 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 2 | 0.6 |
| Latin America | 36 | 10.5 |
| Northern America | 44 | 12.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 54,307 | 100.0 |
| English only | 52,687 | 97.0 |
| Language other than English | 1,620 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 512 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 570 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 219 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 945 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 258 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 53 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 27 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 57,565 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 57,212 | 99.4 |
| Arab | 35 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 229 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 48 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 2,161 | 3.8 |
| English | 5,320 | 9.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,175 | 2.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 127 | 0.2 |
| German | 17,866 | 31.0 |
| Greek | 112 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 301 | 0.5 |
| Irish1 | 8,940 | 15.5 |
| Italian | 2,812 | 4.9 |
| Lithuanian | 68 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 175 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 3,005 | 5.2 |
| Portuguese | 12 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 135 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,913 | 3.3 |
| Scottish | 969 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 331 | 0.6 |
| Subsaharan African | 13 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 1,233 | 2.1 |
| Swiss | 217 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 184 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 4,955 | 8.6 |
| Welsh | 675 | 1.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 92 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 4,109 | 7.1 |
| (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 |
