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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Burlington city, Vermont

NOTE: Corrected counts are available for one or more geographies displayed in this table.
NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

 

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

14,553

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

578

4.0

Kindergarten

282

1.9

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

2,939

20.2

High school (grades 9-12)

1,517

10.4

College or graduate school

9,237

63.5

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

22,629

100.0

Less than 9th grade

1,119

4.9

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

1,664

7.4

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

5,152

22.8

Some college, no degree

3,738

16.5

Associate degree

1,443

6.4

Bachelor's degree

5,977

26.4

Graduate or professional degree

3,536

15.6

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

87.7

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

42.0

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

33,575

100.0

Never married

16,959

50.5

Now married, except separated

11,457

34.1

Separated

374

1.1

Widowed

1,686

5.0

Female

1,412

4.2

Divorced

3,099

9.2

Female

1,820

5.4

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years

232

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

74

31.9

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

32,457

100.0

Civilian veterans

2,627

8.1

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

9,361

100.0

With a disability

979

10.5

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

23,632

100.0

With a disability

3,823

16.2

Percent employed

55.7

(X)

No disability

19,809

83.8

Percent employed

80.3

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

3,649

100.0

With a disability

1,444

39.6

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

37,203

100.0

Same house in 1995

13,858

37.2

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

21,648

58.2

Same county

9,939

26.7

Different county

11,709

31.5

Same state

3,343

9.0

Different state

8,366

22.5

Elsewhere in 1995

1,697

4.6

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

38,889

100.0

Native

35,749

91.9

Born in United States

35,421

91.1

State of residence

17,520

45.1

Different state

17,901

46.0

Born outside United States

328

0.8

Foreign born

3,140

8.1

Entered 1990 to March 2000

1,925

4.9

Naturalized citizen

1,226

3.2

Not a citizen

1,914

4.9

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

3,140

100.0

Europe

1,550

49.4

Asia

985

31.4

Africa

90

2.9

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

120

3.8

Northern America

395

12.6

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

37,203

100.0

English only

33,270

89.4

Language other than English

3,933

10.6

Speak English less than 'very well

1,525

4.1

Spanish

600

1.6

Speak English less than "very well"

120

0.3

Other Indo-European languages

2,416

6.5

Speak English less than "very well"

889

2.4

Asian and Pacific Island languages

796

2.1

Speak English less than "very well"

498

1.3

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

38,889

100.0

Total ancestries reported

44,220

113.7

Arab

343

0.9

Czech1

218

0.6

Danish

147

0.4

Dutch

570

1.5

English

5,308

13.6

French (except Basque)1

4,951

12.7

French Canadian1

3,419

8.8

German

3,974

10.2

Greek

234

0.6

Hungarian

273

0.7

Irish1

6,931

17.8

Italian

2,772

7.1

Lithuanian

65

0.2

Norwegian

323

0.8

Polish

1,405

3.6

Portuguese

135

0.3

Russian

765

2.0

Scotch-Irish

719

1.8

Scottish

1,438

3.7

Slovak

101

0.3

Subsaharan African

140

0.4

Swedish

634

1.6

Swiss

105

0.3

Ukrainian

227

0.6

United States or American

1,819

4.7

Welsh

365

0.9

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

101

0.3

Other ancestries

6,738

17.3

(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.
Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB)
Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB)
Language Code List (PDF 17KB)
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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