Lawrence County, PA Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Lawrence county pennsylvania dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school21,804100.0
Nursery school, preschool1,2475.7
Kindergarten1,2325.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)10,31147.3
High school (grades 9-12)5,09823.4
College or graduate school3,91618.0
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over64,767100.0
Less than 9th grade3,2565.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma8,67713.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)29,56845.7
Some college, no degree9,71215.0
Associate degree3,7765.8
Bachelor's degree6,4379.9
Graduate or professional degree3,3415.2
Percent high school graduate or higher81.6(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher15.1(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over76,742100.0
Never married17,95223.4
Now married, except separated43,41256.6
Separated1,3301.7
Widowed7,5119.8
Female
6,2558.2
Divorced6,5378.5
Female
3,6714.8
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years1,395100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren59342.5
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over72,698100.0
Civilian veterans10,80914.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years20,062100.0
With a disability1,4187.1
Population 21 to 64 years50,479100.0
With a disability9,20218.2
Percent employed
49.9(X)
No disability41,27781.8
Percent employed
77.1(X)
Population 65 years and over17,197100.0
With a disability6,37437.1
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over89,361100.0
Same house in 199560,66967.9
Different house in the U.S. in 199528,23631.6
Same county
18,53420.7
Different county
9,70210.9
Same state
6,0236.7
Different state
3,6794.1
Elsewhere in 19954560.5
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population94,643100.0
Native93,38298.7
Born in United States
93,01698.3
State of residence
80,38584.9
Different state
12,63113.3
Born outside United States
3660.4
Foreign born1,2611.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000
2600.3
Naturalized citizen
8890.9
Not a citizen
3720.4
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)1,261100.0
Europe77361.3
Asia33326.4
Africa50.4
Oceania00.0
Latin America836.6
Northern America675.3
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over89,361100.0
English only84,85695.0
Language other than English4,5055.0
Speak English less than 'very well
1,4161.6
Spanish
8701.0
Speak English less than "very well"
2570.3
Other Indo-European languages
3,3343.7
Speak English less than "very well"
1,0661.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1150.1
Speak English less than "very well"
560.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population94,643100.0

Total ancestries reported

114,282120.8
Arab1,2271.3
Czech13380.4
Danish1030.1
Dutch1,8441.9
English8,9469.5
French (except Basque)11,5811.7
French Canadian11590.2
German25,19326.6
Greek6200.7
Hungarian1,2851.4
Irish115,22316.1
Italian23,36124.7
Lithuanian1710.2
Norwegian1890.2
Polish7,4687.9
Portuguese310.0
Russian7970.8
Scotch-Irish4,7165.0
Scottish1,9262.0
Slovak2,1792.3
Subsaharan African1950.2
Swedish7580.8
Swiss2050.2
Ukrainian3810.4
United States or American3,6163.8
Welsh1,9692.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)220.0
Other ancestries9,77910.3
(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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