Venango County, PA Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Venango county pennsylvania dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	13,090	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	595	4.5
Kindergarten	715	5.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	6,620	50.6
High school (grades 9-12)	3,762	28.7
College or graduate school	1,398	10.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	39,366	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,485	6.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,990	12.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	19,471	49.5
Some college, no degree	5,068	12.9
Associate degree	2,213	5.6
Bachelor's degree	3,265	8.3
Graduate or professional degree	1,874	4.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	81.0	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	13.1	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	46,353	100.0
Never married	10,290	22.2
Now married, except separated	26,770	57.8
Separated	1,086	2.3
Widowed	3,907	8.4
Female	3,189	6.9
Divorced	4,300	9.3
Female	2,247	4.8

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	698	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	263	37.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	43,577	100.0
Civilian veterans	7,189	16.5

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	12,225	100.0
With a disability	957	7.8

Population 21 to 64 years	31,762	100.0
With a disability	6,517	20.5
Percent employed	47.2	(X)
No disability	25,245	79.5
Percent employed	76.7	(X)

Population 65 years and over	9,130	100.0
With a disability	3,815	41.8

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	54,307	100.0
Same house in 1995	36,513	67.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	17,549	32.3
Same county	10,993	20.2
Different county	6,556	12.1
Same state	4,360	8.0
Different state	2,196	4.0
Elsewhere in 1995	245	0.5

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	57,565	100.0
Native	57,221	99.4
Born in United States	56,887	98.8
State of residence	50,866	88.4
Different state	6,021	10.5
Born outside United States	334	0.6
Foreign born	344	0.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000	84	0.1
Naturalized citizen	223	0.4
Not a citizen	121	0.2

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	344	100.0
Europe	205	59.6
Asia	57	16.6
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	2	0.6
Latin America	36	10.5
Northern America	44	12.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	54,307	100.0
English only	52,687	97.0
Language other than English	1,620	3.0
Speak English less than 'very well	512	0.9
Spanish	570	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	219	0.4
Other Indo-European languages	945	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	258	0.5
Asian and Pacific Island languages	53	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	27	0.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	57,565	100.0
Total ancestries reported	57,212	99.4
Arab	35	0.1
Czech¹	229	0.4
Danish	48	0.1
Dutch	2,161	3.8
English	5,320	9.2
French (except Basque)¹	1,175	2.0
French Canadian¹	127	0.2
German	17,866	31.0
Greek	112	0.2
Hungarian	301	0.5
Irish¹	8,940	15.5
Italian	2,812	4.9
Lithuanian	68	0.1
Norwegian	175	0.3
Polish	3,005	5.2
Portuguese	12	0.0
Russian	135	0.2
Scotch-Irish	1,913	3.3
Scottish	969	1.7
Slovak	331	0.6
Subsaharan African	13	0.0
Swedish	1,233	2.1
Swiss	217	0.4
Ukrainian	184	0.3
United States or American	4,955	8.6
Welsh	675	1.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	92	0.2
Other ancestries	4,109	7.1

(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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