| 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 |
18,474 |
100.0 |
| enrolled in school |
4,210 |
100.0 |
|
Native |
17,737 |
96.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool |
379 |
9.0 |
|
Born in United States |
17,627 |
95.4 |
| Kindergarten |
262 |
6.2 |
|
State of residence |
14,393 |
77.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
1,967 |
46.7 |
|
Different state |
3,234 |
17.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) |
761 |
18.1 |
|
Born outside United States |
110 |
0.6 |
| College or graduate school |
841 |
20.0 |
|
Foreign born |
737 |
4.0 |
| |
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Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
350 |
1.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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|
|
Naturalized citizen |
372 |
2.0 |
| Population 25 years and over |
12,850 |
100.0 |
|
Not a citizen |
365 |
2.0 |
| Less than 9th grade |
361 |
2.8 |
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|
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
1,099 |
8.6 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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|
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
3,772 |
29.4 |
|
Total (excluding born at sea) |
737 |
100.0 |
| Some college, no degree |
2,139 |
16.6 |
|
Europe |
200 |
27.1 |
| Associate degree |
1,561 |
12.1 |
|
Asia |
201 |
27.3 |
| Bachelor's degree |
2,587 |
20.1 |
|
Africa |
0 |
0.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree |
1,331 |
10.4 |
|
Oceania |
0 |
0.0 |
| |
|
|
|
Latin America |
238 |
32.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher |
88.6 |
(X) |
|
Northern America |
98 |
13.3 |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
30.5 |
(X) |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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| MARITAL STATUS |
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|
|
Population 5 years and over |
17,104 |
100.0 |
| Population 15 years and over |
14,734 |
100.0 |
|
English only |
15,959 |
93.3 |
| Never married |
3,744 |
25.4 |
|
Language other than English |
1,145 |
6.7 |
| Now married, except separated |
8,143 |
55.3 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
301 |
1.8 |
| Separated |
463 |
3.1 |
|
Spanish |
375 |
2.2 |
| Widowed |
818 |
5.6 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
128 |
0.7 |
| Female |
713 |
4.8 |
|
Other Indo-European languages |
599 |
3.5 |
| Divorced |
1,566 |
10.6 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
129 |
0.8 |
| Female |
880 |
6.0 |
|
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
88 |
0.5 |
| |
|
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Speak English less than '"very well"' |
29 |
0.2 |
| 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 |
18,474 |
100.0 |
| under 18 years |
158 |
100.0 |
|
Total ancestries reported |
23,672 |
128.1 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
66 |
41.8 |
|
Arab |
104 |
0.6 |
| |
|
|
|
Czech¹ |
117 |
0.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS |
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|
|
Danish |
135 |
0.7 |
| Civilian population 18 years and over |
14,102 |
100.0 |
|
Dutch |
676 |
3.7 |
| Civilian veterans |
1,805 |
12.8 |
|
English |
2,285 |
12.4 |
| |
|
|
|
French (except Basque)¹ |
2,166 |
11.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN |
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|
|
French Canadian¹ |
909 |
4.9 |
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
|
|
|
German |
3,019 |
16.3 |
| Population 5 to 20 years |
3,446 |
100.0 |
|
Greek |
53 |
0.3 |
| With a disability |
216 |
6.3 |
|
Hungarian |
87 |
0.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years |
11,651 |
100.0 |
|
Irish¹ |
4,614 |
25.0 |
| With a disability |
1,393 |
12.0 |
|
Italian |
3,203 |
17.3 |
| Percent employed |
65.2 |
(X) |
|
Lithuanian |
102 |
0.6 |
| No disability |
10,258 |
88.0 |
|
Norwegian |
205 |
1.1 |
| Percent employed |
80.9 |
(X) |
|
Polish |
1,806 |
9.8 |
| Population 65 years and over |
1,826 |
100.0 |
|
Portuguese |
11 |
0.1 |
| With a disability |
634 |
34.7 |
|
Russian |
213 |
1.2 |
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Scotch-Irish |
168 |
0.9 |
| |
|
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Scottish |
313 |
1.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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|
|
Slovak |
130 |
0.7 |
| Population 5 years and over |
17,104 |
100.0 |
|
Subsaharan African |
0 |
0.0 |
| Same house in 1995 |
8,915 |
52.1 |
|
Swedish |
130 |
0.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
7,905 |
46.2 |
|
Swiss |
46 |
0.2 |
| Same county |
3,208 |
18.8 |
|
Ukrainian |
293 |
1.6 |
| Different county |
4,697 |
27.5 |
|
United States or American |
603 |
3.3 |
| Same state |
3,097 |
18.1 |
|
Welsh |
186 |
1.0 |
| Different state |
1,600 |
9.4 |
|
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
27 |
0.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 |
284 |
1.7 |
|
Other ancestries |
2,071 |
11.2 |
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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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