DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Marcellus 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 6,370 100.0
      enrolled in school 1,743 100.0   Native 6,281 98.6
Nursery school, preschool 129 7.4       Born in United States 6,263 98.3
Kindergarten 109 6.3           State of residence 5,493 86.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 901 51.7           Different state 770 12.1
High school (grades 9-12) 400 22.9       Born outside United States 18 0.3
College or graduate school 204 11.7   Foreign born 89 1.4
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 11 0.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 74 1.2
  Population 25 years and over 4,167 100.0       Not a citizen 15 0.2
Less than 9th grade 57 1.4        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 313 7.5   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,114 26.7     Total (excluding born at sea) 89 100.0
Some college, no degree 829 19.9   Europe 64 71.9
Associate degree 498 12.0   Asia 0 0.0
Bachelor's degree 830 19.9   Africa 6 6.7
Graduate or professional degree 526 12.6   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 11 12.4
Percent high school graduate or higher 91.1 (X)   Northern America 8 9.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 32.5 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 5,965 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 4,878 100.0   English only 5,794 97.1
Never married 1,089 22.3   Language other than English 171 2.9
Now married, except separated 3,100 63.6           Speak English less than '"very well"' 65 1.1
Separated 110 2.3   Spanish 58 1.0
Widowed 264 5.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 37 0.6
 Female 220 4.5   Other Indo-European languages 113 1.9
Divorced 315 6.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 28 0.5
 Female 184 3.8   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 6,370 100.0
           under 18 years 106 100.0     Total ancestries reported 8,000 125.6
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 49 46.2   Arab 65 1.0
        Czech¹ 17 0.3
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 35 0.5
          Civilian population 18 years and over 4,555 100.0   Dutch 163 2.6
Civilian veterans 581 12.8   English 1,272 20.0
        French (except Basque)¹ 405 6.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 200 3.1
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 1,344 21.1
     Population 5 to 20 years 1,622 100.0   Greek 7 0.1
With a disability 107 6.6   Hungarian 29 0.5
     Population 21 to 64 years 3,552 100.0   Irish¹ 1,856 29.1
With a disability 388 10.9   Italian 674 10.6
 Percent employed 70.1 (X)   Lithuanian 13 0.2
No disability 3,164 89.1   Norwegian 8 0.1
 Percent employed 84.4 (X)   Polish 482 7.6
     Population 65 years and over 791 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 221 27.9   Russian 0 0.0
        Scotch-Irish 72 1.1
        Scottish 231 3.6
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 15 0.2
  Population 5 years and over 5,965 N/A   Subsaharan African 0 0.0
Same house in 1995 4,200 70.4   Swedish 93 1.5
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 1,741 29.2   Swiss 12 0.2
 Same county 1,408 23.6   Ukrainian 110 1.7
 Different county 333 5.6   United States or American 342 5.4
  Same state 227 3.8   Welsh 60 0.9
  Different state 106 1.8   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 24 0.4   Other ancestries 495 7.8
 
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.