DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Eaton 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 4,819 100.0
      enrolled in school 2,279 100.0   Native 4,664 96.8
Nursery school, preschool 43 1.9       Born in United States 4,637 96.2
Kindergarten 68 3.0           State of residence 3,988 82.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 449 19.7           Different state 649 13.5
High school (grades 9-12) 271 11.9       Born outside United States 27 0.6
College or graduate school 1,448 63.5   Foreign born 155 3.2
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 82 1.7
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 62 1.3
  Population 25 years and over 2,353 100.0       Not a citizen 93 1.9
Less than 9th grade 123 5.2        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 316 13.4   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 771 32.8     Total (excluding born at sea) 155 100.0
Some college, no degree 367 15.6   Europe 20 12.9
Associate degree 267 11.3   Asia 35 22.6
Bachelor's degree 324 13.8   Africa 16 10.3
Graduate or professional degree 185 7.9   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 80 51.6
Percent high school graduate or higher 81.3 (X)   Northern America 4 2.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 21.6 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 4,620 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 4,054 100.0   English only 4,141 89.6
Never married 1,548 38.2   Language other than English 479 10.4
Now married, except separated 1,866 46.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 170 3.7
Separated 61 1.5   Spanish 250 5.4
Widowed 243 6.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 90 1.9
 Female 211 5.2   Other Indo-European languages 162 3.5
Divorced 336 8.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 51 1.1
 Female 186 4.6   Asian and Pacific Island languages 48 1.0
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 29 0.6
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 4,819 100.0
           under 18 years 47 100.0     Total ancestries reported 5,029 104.4
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 20 42.6   Arab 5 0.1
        Czech¹ 5 0.1
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 12 0.2
          Civilian population 18 years and over 3,859 100.0   Dutch 263 5.5
Civilian veterans 353 9.1   English 937 19.4
        French (except Basque)¹ 177 3.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 65 1.3
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 763 15.8
     Population 5 to 20 years 2,030 100.0   Greek 9 0.2
With a disability 200 9.9   Hungarian 2 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 1,952 100.0   Irish¹ 771 16.0
With a disability 348 17.8   Italian 386 8.0
 Percent employed 59.8 (X)   Lithuanian 33 0.7
No disability 1,604 82.2   Norwegian 23 0.5
 Percent employed 76.6 (X)   Polish 190 3.9
     Population 65 years and over 483 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 140 29.0   Russian 97 2.0
        Scotch-Irish 38 0.8
        Scottish 77 1.6
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 9 0.2
  Population 5 years and over 4,620 N/A   Subsaharan African 17 0.4
Same house in 1995 2,510 54.3   Swedish 92 1.9
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 2,009 43.5   Swiss 27 0.6
 Same county 861 18.6   Ukrainian 3 0.1
 Different county 1,148 24.8   United States or American 251 5.2
  Same state 973 21.1   Welsh 225 4.7
  Different state 175 3.8   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 53 1.1
Elsewhere in 1995 101 2.2   Other ancestries 499 10.4
 
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.