| 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 |
15,611 |
100.0 |
| enrolled in school |
3,991 |
100.0 |
|
Native |
14,837 |
95.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool |
217 |
5.4 |
|
Born in United States |
14,760 |
94.5 |
| Kindergarten |
248 |
6.2 |
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State of residence |
12,688 |
81.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
1,793 |
44.9 |
|
Different state |
2,072 |
13.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) |
822 |
20.6 |
|
Born outside United States |
77 |
0.5 |
| College or graduate school |
911 |
22.8 |
|
Foreign born |
774 |
5.0 |
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Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
214 |
1.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Naturalized citizen |
465 |
3.0 |
| Population 25 years and over |
10,881 |
100.0 |
|
Not a citizen |
309 |
2.0 |
| Less than 9th grade |
334 |
3.1 |
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| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
686 |
6.3 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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| High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
2,969 |
27.3 |
|
Total (excluding born at sea) |
774 |
100.0 |
| Some college, no degree |
1,979 |
18.2 |
|
Europe |
309 |
39.9 |
| Associate degree |
1,199 |
11.0 |
|
Asia |
201 |
26.0 |
| Bachelor's degree |
2,023 |
18.6 |
|
Africa |
119 |
15.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree |
1,691 |
15.5 |
|
Oceania |
0 |
0.0 |
| |
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Latin America |
100 |
12.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher |
90.6 |
(X) |
|
Northern America |
45 |
5.8 |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
34.1 |
(X) |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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| MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 5 years and over |
14,680 |
100.0 |
| Population 15 years and over |
12,429 |
100.0 |
|
English only |
13,881 |
94.6 |
| Never married |
2,858 |
23.0 |
|
Language other than English |
799 |
5.4 |
| Now married, except separated |
6,930 |
55.8 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
231 |
1.6 |
| Separated |
348 |
2.8 |
|
Spanish |
140 |
1.0 |
| Widowed |
1,047 |
8.4 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
18 |
0.1 |
| Female |
778 |
6.3 |
|
Other Indo-European languages |
480 |
3.3 |
| Divorced |
1,246 |
10.0 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
123 |
0.8 |
| Female |
772 |
6.2 |
|
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
77 |
0.5 |
| |
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Speak English less than '"very well"' |
21 |
0.1 |
| 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 |
15,611 |
100.0 |
| under 18 years |
198 |
100.0 |
|
Total ancestries reported |
21,304 |
136.5 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
16 |
8.1 |
|
Arab |
78 |
0.5 |
| |
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Czech¹ |
121 |
0.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS |
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Danish |
19 |
0.1 |
| Civilian population 18 years and over |
11,834 |
100.0 |
|
Dutch |
827 |
5.3 |
| Civilian veterans |
1,722 |
14.6 |
|
English |
2,133 |
13.7 |
| |
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French (except Basque)¹ |
1,207 |
7.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN |
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French Canadian¹ |
299 |
1.9 |
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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|
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German |
3,567 |
22.8 |
| Population 5 to 20 years |
3,236 |
100.0 |
|
Greek |
117 |
0.7 |
| With a disability |
187 |
5.8 |
|
Hungarian |
80 |
0.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years |
9,275 |
100.0 |
|
Irish¹ |
4,601 |
29.5 |
| With a disability |
1,413 |
15.2 |
|
Italian |
3,536 |
22.7 |
| Percent employed |
73.2 |
(X) |
|
Lithuanian |
152 |
1.0 |
| No disability |
7,862 |
84.8 |
|
Norwegian |
192 |
1.2 |
| Percent employed |
85.0 |
(X) |
|
Polish |
1,154 |
7.4 |
| Population 65 years and over |
1,802 |
100.0 |
|
Portuguese |
22 |
0.1 |
| With a disability |
712 |
39.5 |
|
Russian |
238 |
1.5 |
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Scotch-Irish |
293 |
1.9 |
| |
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Scottish |
285 |
1.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Slovak |
28 |
0.2 |
| Population 5 years and over |
14,680 |
100.0 |
|
Subsaharan African |
93 |
0.6 |
| Same house in 1995 |
9,340 |
63.6 |
|
Swedish |
124 |
0.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
5,240 |
35.7 |
|
Swiss |
16 |
0.1 |
| Same county |
2,334 |
15.9 |
|
Ukrainian |
206 |
1.3 |
| Different county |
2,906 |
19.8 |
|
United States or American |
395 |
2.5 |
| Same state |
2,296 |
15.6 |
|
Welsh |
114 |
0.7 |
| Different state |
610 |
4.2 |
|
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
74 |
0.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 |
100 |
0.7 |
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Other ancestries |
1,333 |
8.5 |
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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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