Leominster, MA Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school10,726100.0
Nursery school, preschool7807.3
Kindergarten6085.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)4,90745.7
High school (grades 9-12)2,48023.1
College or graduate school1,95118.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over27,797100.0
Less than 9th grade1,8156.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma3,35112.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)8,95232.2
Some college, no degree5,39219.4
Associate degree2,1887.9
Bachelor's degree3,89114.0
Graduate or professional degree2,2087.9
Percent high school graduate or higher81.4(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher21.9(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over32,288100.0
Never married8,65826.8
Now married, except separated17,48154.1
Separated6792.1
Widowed2,1246.6
Female
1,6705.2
Divorced3,34610.4
Female
2,0726.4
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years717100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren27938.9
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over30,688100.0
Civilian veterans3,99213.0
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years8,884100.0
With a disability7778.7
Population 21 to 64 years23,752100.0
With a disability4,53119.1
Percent employed
62.4(X)
No disability19,22180.9
Percent employed
81.0(X)
Population 65 years and over5,322100.0
With a disability1,87835.3
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over38,321100.0
Same house in 199521,91757.2
Different house in the U.S. in 199514,87838.8
Same county
11,00128.7
Different county
3,87710.1
Same state
2,0925.5
Different state
1,7854.7
Elsewhere in 19951,5264.0
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population41,303100.0
Native36,99589.6
Born in United States
35,30485.5
State of residence
29,45271.3
Different state
5,85214.2
Born outside United States
1,6914.1
Foreign born4,30810.4
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1,7594.3
Naturalized citizen
1,7724.3
Not a citizen
2,5366.1
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)4,308100.0
Europe66115.3
Asia88620.6
Africa2706.3
Oceania150.3
Latin America1,74340.5
Northern America73317.0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over38,321100.0
English only30,96180.8
Language other than English7,36019.2
Speak English less than 'very well
3,3208.7
Spanish
3,6649.6
Speak English less than "very well"
1,9725.1
Other Indo-European languages
2,6276.9
Speak English less than "very well"
8772.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
7532.0
Speak English less than "very well"
4071.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population41,303100.0

Total ancestries reported

48,473117.4
Arab2430.6
Czech1820.2
Danish570.1
Dutch1300.3
English3,5898.7
French (except Basque)16,80316.5
French Canadian14,62711.2
German2,2755.5
Greek4981.2
Hungarian820.2
Irish17,56318.3
Italian7,92419.2
Lithuanian2130.5
Norwegian1680.4
Polish1,2833.1
Portuguese4601.1
Russian1110.3
Scotch-Irish4761.2
Scottish9202.2
Slovak80.0
Subsaharan African3730.9
Swedish6231.5
Swiss120.0
Ukrainian710.2
United States or American1,3423.2
Welsh1600.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)2580.6
Other ancestries8,12219.7
(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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