Greene County, PA Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Greene county pennsylvania dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,468	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	390	4.1
Kindergarten	463	4.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,375	46.2
High school (grades 9-12)	2,383	25.2
College or graduate school	1,857	19.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	27,758	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,408	8.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,332	15.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	13,201	47.6
Some college, no degree	3,333	12.0
Associate degree	1,088	3.9
Bachelor's degree	2,215	8.0
Graduate or professional degree	1,181	4.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	75.7	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	12.2	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	33,334	100.0
Never married	8,128	24.4
Now married, except separated	19,025	57.1
Separated	647	1.9
Widowed	2,676	8.0
Female	2,135	6.4
Divorced	2,858	8.6
Female	1,464	4.4

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	633	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	345	54.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	31,667	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,649	14.7

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	8,565	100.0
With a disability	607	7.1

Population 21 to 64 years	21,535	100.0
With a disability	4,829	22.4
Percent employed	40.6	(X)
No disability	16,706	77.6
Percent employed	71.8	(X)

Population 65 years and over	5,888	100.0
With a disability	2,637	44.8

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	38,564	100.0
Same house in 1995	25,848	67.0
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	12,559	32.6
Same county	7,651	19.8
Different county	4,908	12.7
Same state	2,886	7.5
Different state	2,022	5.2
Elsewhere in 1995	157	0.4

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	40,672	100.0
Native	40,402	99.3
Born in United States	40,204	98.8
State of residence	29,397	72.3
Different state	10,807	26.6
Born outside United States	198	0.5
Foreign born	270	0.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000	110	0.3
Naturalized citizen	148	0.4
Not a citizen	122	0.3

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	270	100.0
Europe	106	39.3
Asia	69	25.6
Africa	7	2.6
Oceania	2	0.7
Latin America	69	25.6
Northern America	17	6.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	38,564	100.0
English only	37,120	96.3
Language other than English	1,444	3.7
Speak English less than 'very well	408	1.1
Spanish	841	2.2
Speak English less than "very well"	252	0.7
Other Indo-European languages	521	1.4
Speak English less than "very well"	127	0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages	47	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	23	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	40,672	100.0
Total ancestries reported	36,392	89.5
Arab	142	0.3
Czech¹	239	0.6
Danish	3	0.0
Dutch	1,049	2.6
English	4,815	11.8
French (except Basque)¹	636	1.6
French Canadian¹	70	0.2
German	6,983	17.2
Greek	52	0.1
Hungarian	540	1.3
Irish¹	5,641	13.9
Italian	2,501	6.1
Lithuanian	54	0.1
Norwegian	104	0.3
Polish	2,184	5.4
Portuguese	2	0.0
Russian	522	1.3
Scotch-Irish	1,560	3.8
Scottish	583	1.4
Slovak	997	2.5
Subsaharan African	9	0.0
Swedish	165	0.4
Swiss	58	0.1
Ukrainian	119	0.3
United States or American	3,552	8.7
Welsh	343	0.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	2	0.0
Other ancestries	3,467	8.5

(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

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