DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Lincoln town
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject Number Percent Subject Number Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT       NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
     Population 3 years and over            Total poplulation 1,807 100.0
      enrolled in school 438 100.0   Native 1,794 99.3
Nursery school, preschool 27 6.2       Born in United States 1,785 98.8
Kindergarten 32 7.3           State of residence 1,630 90.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 219 50.0           Different state 155 8.6
High school (grades 9-12) 108 24.7       Born outside United States 9 0.5
College or graduate school 52 11.9   Foreign born 13 0.7
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 4 0.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 11 0.6
  Population 25 years and over 1,208 100.0       Not a citizen 2 0.1
Less than 9th grade 43 3.6        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 181 15.0   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 445 36.8     Total (excluding born at sea) 13 100.0
Some college, no degree 196 16.2   Europe 7 53.8
Associate degree 149 12.3   Asia 0 0.0
Bachelor's degree 122 10.1   Africa 4 30.8
Graduate or professional degree 72 6.0   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 2 15.4
Percent high school graduate or higher 81.5 (X)   Northern America 0 0.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 16.1 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 1,689 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 1,408 100.0   English only 1,637 96.9
Never married 325 23.1   Language other than English 52 3.1
Now married, except separated 894 63.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 8 0.5
Separated 30 2.1   Spanish 23 1.4
Widowed 55 3.9           Speak English less than '"very well"' 8 0.5
 Female 46 3.3   Other Indo-European languages 20 1.2
Divorced 104 7.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 0 0.0
 Female 46 3.3   Asian and Pacific Island languages 0 0.0
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 0 0.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 1,807 100.0
           under 18 years 29 100.0     Total ancestries reported 2,036 112.7
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 12 41.4   Arab 6 0.3
        Czech¹ 2 0.1
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 0 0.0
          Civilian population 18 years and over 1,329 100.0   Dutch 89 4.9
Civilian veterans 171 12.9   English 323 17.9
        French (except Basque)¹ 140 7.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 20 1.1
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 390 21.6
     Population 5 to 20 years 415 100.0   Greek 3 0.2
With a disability 35 8.4   Hungarian 6 0.3
     Population 21 to 64 years 1,100 100.0   Irish¹ 312 17.3
With a disability 186 16.9   Italian 247 13.7
 Percent employed 45.2 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 914 83.1   Norwegian 9 0.5
 Percent employed 81.3 (X)   Polish 96 5.3
     Population 65 years and over 171 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 59 34.5   Russian 8 0.4
        Scotch-Irish 14 0.8
        Scottish 35 1.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 1,689 N/A   Subsaharan African 0 0.0
Same house in 1995 1,208 71.5   Swedish 20 1.1
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 477 28.2   Swiss 9 0.5
 Same county 266 15.7   Ukrainian 12 0.7
 Different county 211 12.5   United States or American 146 8.1
  Same state 145 8.6   Welsh 35 1.9
  Different state 66 3.9   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 4 0.2   Other ancestries 114 6.3
 
Date: May 22, 2003
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (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. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.