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26034 Social
Zip Code: 26034
State: West Virginia
City Name: Chester
County: Hancock
State Zip Codes: West Virginia Zip Codes
State Geography: West Virginia Geography


26034 Overview 26034 Demographic 26034 Economic 26034 Housing 26034 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 1,081 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 55 5.1
Kindergarten 104 9.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 526 48.7
High school (grades 9-12) 284 26.3
College or graduate school 112 10.4
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 3,804 100.0
Less than 9th grade 218 5.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 361 9.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,058 54.1
Some college, no degree 652 17.1
Associate degree 119 3.1
Bachelor's degree 298 7.8
Graduate or professional degree 98 2.6
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 84.8 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 10.4 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 4,415 100.0
Never married 916 20.7
Now married, except separated 2,523 57.1
Separated 53 1.2
Widowed 463 10.5
  Female 338 7.7
Divorced 460 10.4
  Female 214 4.8
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 53 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 10 18.9
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 4,196 100.0
Civilian veterans 699 16.7
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 1,052 100.0
With a disability 92 8.7
     
Population 21 to 64 years 2,941 100.0
With a disability 456 15.5
  Percent employed 57.9 (X)
No disability 2,485 84.5
  Percent employed 77.2 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 1,000 100.0
With a disability 398 39.8
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 5,096 100.0
Same house in 1995 3,531 69.3
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 1,565 30.7
  Same county 1,003 19.7
  Different county 562 11.0
    Same state 129 2.5
    Different state 433 8.5
Elsewhere in 1995 0 0.0
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 5,320 100.0
Native 5,266 99.0
  Born in United States 5,238 98.5
    State of residence 1,751 32.9
    Different state 3,487 65.5
  Born outside United States 28 0.5
Foreign born 54 1.0
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 11 0.2
  Naturalized citizen 29 0.5
  Not a citizen 25 0.5
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 54 100.0
Europe 43 79.6
Asia 11 20.4
Africa 0 0.0
Oceania 0 0.0
Latin America 0 0.0
Northern America 0 0.0
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 5,096 100.0
English only 4,954 97.2
Language other than English 142 2.8
    Speak English less than "very well" 15 0.3
Spanish 64 1.3
    Speak English less than "very well" 8 0.2
Other Indo-European languages 46 0.9
    Speak English less than "very well" 7 0.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages 32 0.6
    Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 5,320 100.0
Total ancestries reported 4,629 87.0
Arab 5 0.1
Czech1 5 0.1
Danish 0 0.0
Dutch 175 3.3
English 664 12.5
French (except Basque)1 99 1.9
French Canadian1 20 0.4
German 1,016 19.1
Greek 0 0.0
Hungarian 11 0.2
Irish1 579 10.9
Italian 290 5.5
Lithuanian 15 0.3
Norwegian 0 0.0
Polish 129 2.4
Portuguese 25 0.5
Russian 28 0.5
Scotch-Irish 222 4.2
Scottish 99 1.9
Slovak 57 1.1
Subsaharan African 0 0.0
Swedish 0 0.0
Swiss 43 0.8
Ukrainian 5 0.1
United States or American 658 12.4
Welsh 50 0.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Other ancestries 434 8.2


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