Social Statistics for Spring Valley, New York
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,537 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 712 | 8.3 |
| Kindergarten | 461 | 5.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,784 | 44.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,906 | 22.3 |
| College or graduate school | 1,674 | 19.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 14,417 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,077 | 14.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,233 | 15.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,605 | 25.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,517 | 17.5 |
| Associate degree | 1,110 | 7.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,989 | 13.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 886 | 6.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 70.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 18,435 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,852 | 37.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,764 | 47.5 |
| Separated | 692 | 3.8 |
| Widowed | 943 | 5.1 |
Female | 781 | 4.2 |
| Divorced | 1,184 | 6.4 |
Female | 792 | 4.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 793 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 167 | 21.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 17,229 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 774 | 4.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,907 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 627 | 9.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,278 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,603 | 25.2 |
Percent employed | 65.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 10,675 | 74.8 |
Percent employed | 72.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,675 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 851 | 50.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 22,999 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 12,883 | 56.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 7,191 | 31.3 |
Same county | 5,324 | 23.1 |
Different county | 1,867 | 8.1 |
Same state | 1,326 | 5.8 |
Different state | 541 | 2.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2,925 | 12.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 25,374 | 100.0 |
| Native | 14,453 | 57.0 |
Born in United States | 14,058 | 55.4 |
State of residence | 11,560 | 45.6 |
Different state | 2,498 | 9.8 |
Born outside United States | 395 | 1.6 |
| Foreign born | 10,921 | 43.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 6,157 | 24.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 3,393 | 13.4 |
Not a citizen | 7,528 | 29.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 10,921 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,288 | 11.8 |
| Asia | 1,591 | 14.6 |
| Africa | 111 | 1.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 7,877 | 72.1 |
| Northern America | 54 | 0.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 22,999 | 100.0 |
| English only | 9,920 | 43.1 |
| Language other than English | 13,079 | 56.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 7,505 | 32.6 |
Spanish | 3,326 | 14.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,574 | 11.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 8,174 | 35.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4,198 | 18.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 982 | 4.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 429 | 1.9 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 25,374 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 23,299 | 91.8 |
| Arab | 140 | 0.6 |
| Czech1 | 30 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 11 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 34 | 0.1 |
| English | 132 | 0.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 73 | 0.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 9 | 0.0 |
| German | 467 | 1.8 |
| Greek | 28 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 80 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 628 | 2.5 |
| Italian | 758 | 3.0 |
| Lithuanian | 40 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 35 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 969 | 3.8 |
| Portuguese | 12 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 582 | 2.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 34 | 0.1 |
| Scottish | 19 | 0.1 |
| Slovak | 8 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 277 | 1.1 |
| Swedish | 16 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 11 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 297 | 1.2 |
| United States or American | 1,317 | 5.2 |
| Welsh | 16 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6,484 | 25.6 |
| Other ancestries | 10,792 | 42.5 |
| (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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