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United States—U.S. Statistics—Census Data—Massachusetts

Social Statistics

Lynn, Massachusetts

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school24,319100.0
Nursery school, preschool1,6766.9
Kindergarten1,3745.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)11,03345.4
High school (grades 9-12)5,63023.2
College or graduate school4,60618.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over57,093100.0
Less than 9th grade5,74610.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma9,01115.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)19,35333.9
Some college, no degree9,87517.3
Associate degree3,7716.6
Bachelor's degree6,62111.6
Graduate or professional degree2,7164.8
Percent high school graduate or higher74.2(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher16.4(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over69,020100.0
Never married24,54135.6
Now married, except separated29,99243.5
Separated2,7364.0
Widowed5,5578.1
Female
4,5616.6
Divorced6,1949.0
Female
3,7795.5
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years2,297100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren73331.9
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over65,214100.0
Civilian veterans7,33611.2
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years20,770100.0
With a disability2,34811.3
Population 21 to 64 years50,164100.0
With a disability13,50726.9
Percent employed
53.7(X)
No disability36,65773.1
Percent employed
75.7(X)
Population 65 years and over10,850100.0
With a disability4,91645.3
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over82,539100.0
Same house in 199544,81954.3
Different house in the U.S. in 199532,79639.7
Same county
22,29227.0
Different county
10,50412.7
Same state
6,6898.1
Different state
3,8154.6
Elsewhere in 19954,9246.0
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population89,122100.0
Native68,77477.2
Born in United States
66,25574.3
State of residence
57,54264.6
Different state
8,7139.8
Born outside United States
2,5192.8
Foreign born20,34822.8
Entered 1990 to March 2000
9,62410.8
Naturalized citizen
6,7647.6
Not a citizen
13,58415.2
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)20,348100.0
Europe4,56922.5
Asia4,66322.9
Africa9774.8
Oceania230.1
Latin America9,48346.6
Northern America6333.1
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over82,539100.0
English only54,35665.9
Language other than English28,18334.1
Speak English less than 'very well
14,12917.1
Spanish
13,82116.7
Speak English less than "very well"
7,0498.5
Other Indo-European languages
7,9969.7
Speak English less than "very well"
3,6034.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages
5,4276.6
Speak English less than "very well"
3,2233.9
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population89,122100.0

Total ancestries reported

91,071102.2
Arab3620.4
Czech1480.1
Danish620.1
Dutch2190.2
English6,4067.2
French (except Basque)15,1125.7
French Canadian13,8594.3
German2,1632.4
Greek2,5272.8
Hungarian1250.1
Irish116,25218.2
Italian9,37210.5
Lithuanian4590.5
Norwegian2270.3
Polish2,4442.7
Portuguese1,0991.2
Russian1,4251.6
Scotch-Irish8180.9
Scottish1,2831.4
Slovak70.0
Subsaharan African1,0261.2
Swedish9111.0
Swiss770.1
Ukrainian3630.4
United States or American4,0604.6
Welsh2440.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)1,5731.8
Other ancestries28,54832.0
(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

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