| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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| Population 3 years and over |
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|
Total poplulation |
15,521 |
100.0 |
| enrolled in school |
3,458 |
100.0 |
|
Native |
14,698 |
94.7 |
| Nursery school, preschool |
232 |
6.7 |
|
Born in United States |
14,580 |
93.9 |
| Kindergarten |
206 |
6.0 |
|
State of residence |
13,480 |
86.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
1,622 |
46.9 |
|
Different state |
1,100 |
7.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) |
696 |
20.1 |
|
Born outside United States |
118 |
0.8 |
| College or graduate school |
702 |
20.3 |
|
Foreign born |
823 |
5.3 |
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Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
335 |
2.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Naturalized citizen |
448 |
2.9 |
| Population 25 years and over |
10,759 |
100.0 |
|
Not a citizen |
375 |
2.4 |
| Less than 9th grade |
893 |
8.3 |
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| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
1,771 |
16.5 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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| High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
3,683 |
34.2 |
|
Total (excluding born at sea) |
823 |
100.0 |
| Some college, no degree |
1,631 |
15.2 |
|
Europe |
570 |
69.3 |
| Associate degree |
1,100 |
10.2 |
|
Asia |
87 |
10.6 |
| Bachelor's degree |
1,165 |
10.8 |
|
Africa |
8 |
1.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree |
516 |
4.8 |
|
Oceania |
7 |
0.9 |
| |
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|
Latin America |
52 |
6.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher |
75.2 |
(X) |
|
Northern America |
99 |
12.0 |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
15.6 |
(X) |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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| MARITAL STATUS |
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|
Population 5 years and over |
14,583 |
100.0 |
| Population 15 years and over |
12,564 |
100.0 |
|
English only |
13,110 |
89.9 |
| Never married |
4,096 |
32.6 |
|
Language other than English |
1,473 |
10.1 |
| Now married, except separated |
5,502 |
43.8 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
494 |
3.4 |
| Separated |
455 |
3.6 |
|
Spanish |
244 |
1.7 |
| Widowed |
1,282 |
10.2 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
58 |
0.4 |
| Female |
1,093 |
8.7 |
|
Other Indo-European languages |
1,116 |
7.7 |
| Divorced |
1,229 |
9.8 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
390 |
2.7 |
| Female |
737 |
5.9 |
|
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
77 |
0.5 |
| |
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Speak English less than '"very well"' |
46 |
0.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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| Grandparent living in household |
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|
ANCESTRY (single and multiple) |
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| with one or more own grandchildren |
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Total population |
15,521 |
100.0 |
| under 18 years |
185 |
100.0 |
|
Total ancestries reported |
18,805 |
121.2 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
69 |
37.3 |
|
Arab |
32 |
0.2 |
| |
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|
Czech¹ |
32 |
0.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS |
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|
Danish |
37 |
0.2 |
| Civilian population 18 years and over |
12,015 |
100.0 |
|
Dutch |
368 |
2.4 |
| Civilian veterans |
1,815 |
15.1 |
|
English |
1,183 |
7.6 |
| |
|
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|
French (except Basque)¹ |
2,984 |
19.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN |
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|
|
French Canadian¹ |
1,177 |
7.6 |
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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|
|
German |
1,733 |
11.2 |
| Population 5 to 20 years |
3,082 |
100.0 |
|
Greek |
19 |
0.1 |
| With a disability |
366 |
11.9 |
|
Hungarian |
23 |
0.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years |
8,785 |
100.0 |
|
Irish¹ |
3,963 |
25.5 |
| With a disability |
1,936 |
22.0 |
|
Italian |
2,150 |
13.9 |
| Percent employed |
54.0 |
(X) |
|
Lithuanian |
49 |
0.3 |
| No disability |
6,849 |
78.0 |
|
Norwegian |
47 |
0.3 |
| Percent employed |
81.8 |
(X) |
|
Polish |
1,606 |
10.3 |
| Population 65 years and over |
2,547 |
100.0 |
|
Portuguese |
19 |
0.1 |
| With a disability |
1,091 |
42.8 |
|
Russian |
311 |
2.0 |
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Scotch-Irish |
124 |
0.8 |
| |
|
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Scottish |
194 |
1.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Slovak |
52 |
0.3 |
| Population 5 years and over |
14,583 |
100.0 |
|
Subsaharan African |
27 |
0.2 |
| Same house in 1995 |
8,392 |
57.5 |
|
Swedish |
58 |
0.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
5,934 |
40.7 |
|
Swiss |
0 |
0.0 |
| Same county |
3,869 |
26.5 |
|
Ukrainian |
522 |
3.4 |
| Different county |
2,065 |
14.2 |
|
United States or American |
471 |
3.0 |
| Same state |
1,652 |
11.3 |
|
Welsh |
59 |
0.4 |
| Different state |
413 |
2.8 |
|
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
4 |
0.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 |
257 |
1.8 |
|
Other ancestries |
1,561 |
10.1 |
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| Date: September 10, 2003 |
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| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (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. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. |
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