Social Statistics for Saratoga Springs, New York
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Number | Percent | |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,320 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 417 | 5.7 |
Kindergarten | 262 | 3.6 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,282 | 31.2 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,122 | 15.3 |
College or graduate school | 3,237 | 44.2 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 17,127 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 588 | 3.4 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,297 | 7.6 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,011 | 23.4 |
Some college, no degree | 3,009 | 17.6 |
Associate degree | 1,557 | 9.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 3,595 | 21.0 |
Graduate or professional degree | 3,070 | 17.9 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 89.0 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 38.9 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 21,991 | 100.0 |
Never married | 7,444 | 33.9 |
Now married, except separated | 10,526 | 47.9 |
Separated | 542 | 2.5 |
Widowed | 1,626 | 7.4 |
Female | 1,372 | 6.2 |
Divorced | 1,853 | 8.4 |
Female | 1,086 | 4.9 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 290 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 58 | 20.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 20,717 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 2,453 | 11.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 5,626 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 406 | 7.2 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 14,930 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 2,040 | 13.7 |
Percent employed | 60.7 | (X) |
No disability | 12,890 | 86.3 |
Percent employed | 83.9 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 3,343 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 1,301 | 38.9 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 24,768 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 12,085 | 48.8 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 12,365 | 49.9 |
Same county | 5,704 | 23.0 |
Different county | 6,661 | 26.9 |
Same state | 3,268 | 13.2 |
Different state | 3,393 | 13.7 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 318 | 1.3 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 26,187 | 100.0 |
Native | 25,361 | 96.8 |
Born in United States | 25,169 | 96.1 |
State of residence | 18,574 | 70.9 |
Different state | 6,595 | 25.2 |
Born outside United States | 192 | 0.7 |
Foreign born | 826 | 3.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 222 | 0.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 515 | 2.0 |
Not a citizen | 311 | 1.2 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 826 | 100.0 |
Europe | 341 | 41.3 |
Asia | 234 | 28.3 |
Africa | 18 | 2.2 |
Oceania | 12 | 1.5 |
Latin America | 120 | 14.5 |
Northern America | 101 | 12.2 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 24,768 | 100.0 |
English only | 22,939 | 92.6 |
Language other than English | 1,829 | 7.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 555 | 2.2 |
Spanish | 533 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 172 | 0.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,125 | 4.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 330 | 1.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 124 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 46 | 0.2 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 26,187 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 32,936 | 125.8 |
Arab | 59 | 0.2 |
Czech1 | 312 | 1.2 |
Danish | 94 | 0.4 |
Dutch | 916 | 3.5 |
English | 3,590 | 13.7 |
French (except Basque)1 | 2,021 | 7.7 |
French Canadian1 | 626 | 2.4 |
German | 4,479 | 17.1 |
Greek | 204 | 0.8 |
Hungarian | 220 | 0.8 |
Irish1 | 6,708 | 25.6 |
Italian | 4,665 | 17.8 |
Lithuanian | 100 | 0.4 |
Norwegian | 354 | 1.4 |
Polish | 1,437 | 5.5 |
Portuguese | 40 | 0.2 |
Russian | 491 | 1.9 |
Scotch-Irish | 647 | 2.5 |
Scottish | 682 | 2.6 |
Slovak | 70 | 0.3 |
Subsaharan African | 61 | 0.2 |
Swedish | 337 | 1.3 |
Swiss | 54 | 0.2 |
Ukrainian | 204 | 0.8 |
United States or American | 822 | 3.1 |
Welsh | 286 | 1.1 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 63 | 0.2 |
Other ancestries | 3,394 | 13.0 |
(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 |