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18071 Social
Zip Code: 18071
State: Pennsylvania
City Name: Palmerton
County: Carbon
State Zip Codes: Pennsylvania Zip Codes
State Geography: Pennsylvania Geography


18071 Overview 18071 Demographic 18071 Economic 18071 Housing 18071 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 2,273 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 124 5.5
Kindergarten 154 6.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,177 51.8
High school (grades 9-12) 525 23.1
College or graduate school 293 12.9
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 6,909 100.0
Less than 9th grade 580 8.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,052 15.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,323 48.1
Some college, no degree 838 12.1
Associate degree 369 5.3
Bachelor's degree 509 7.4
Graduate or professional degree 238 3.4
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 76.4 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 10.8 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 8,086 100.0
Never married 1,769 21.9
Now married, except separated 4,771 59.0
Separated 159 2.0
Widowed 750 9.3
  Female 627 7.8
Divorced 637 7.9
  Female 291 3.6
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 204 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 60 29.4
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 7,690 100.0
Civilian veterans 1,119 14.6
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 2,149 100.0
With a disability 187 8.7
     
Population 21 to 64 years 5,774 100.0
With a disability 1,089 18.9
  Percent employed 65.6 (X)
No disability 4,685 81.1
  Percent employed 80.5 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 1,601 100.0
With a disability 672 42.0
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 9,524 100.0
Same house in 1995 6,364 66.8
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 3,154 33.1
  Same county 1,862 19.6
  Different county 1,292 13.6
    Same state 1,023 10.7
    Different state 269 2.8
Elsewhere in 1995 6 0.1
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 10,078 100.0
Native 9,946 98.7
  Born in United States 9,906 98.3
    State of residence 8,720 86.5
    Different state 1,186 11.8
  Born outside United States 40 0.4
Foreign born 132 1.3
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 37 0.4
  Naturalized citizen 103 1.0
  Not a citizen 29 0.3
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 132 100.0
Europe 86 65.2
Asia 12 9.1
Africa 0 0.0
Oceania 0 0.0
Latin America 25 18.9
Northern America 9 6.8
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 9,524 100.0
English only 8,936 93.8
Language other than English 588 6.2
    Speak English less than "very well" 234 2.5
Spanish 141 1.5
    Speak English less than "very well" 70 0.7
Other Indo-European languages 439 4.6
    Speak English less than "very well" 164 1.7
Asian and Pacific Island languages 0 0.0
    Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 10,078 100.0
Total ancestries reported 10,900 108.2
Arab 0 0.0
Czech1 143 1.4
Danish 6 0.1
Dutch 453 4.5
English 429 4.3
French (except Basque)1 126 1.3
French Canadian1 0 0.0
German 3,256 32.3
Greek 16 0.2
Hungarian 310 3.1
Irish1 828 8.2
Italian 563 5.6
Lithuanian 59 0.6
Norwegian 76 0.8
Polish 466 4.6
Portuguese 68 0.7
Russian 90 0.9
Scotch-Irish 24 0.2
Scottish 59 0.6
Slovak 404 4.0
Subsaharan African 36 0.4
Swedish 62 0.6
Swiss 5 0.0
Ukrainian 328 3.3
United States or American 888 8.8
Welsh 292 2.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Other ancestries 1,913 19.0


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