| 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 |
18,740 |
100.0 |
| enrolled in school |
7,391 |
100.0 |
|
Native |
18,093 |
96.5 |
| Nursery school, preschool |
169 |
2.3 |
|
Born in United States |
18,012 |
96.1 |
| Kindergarten |
215 |
2.9 |
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State of residence |
15,811 |
84.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
1,555 |
21.0 |
|
Different state |
2,201 |
11.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) |
735 |
9.9 |
|
Born outside United States |
81 |
0.4 |
| College or graduate school |
4,717 |
63.8 |
|
Foreign born |
647 |
3.5 |
| |
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Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
242 |
1.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Naturalized citizen |
352 |
1.9 |
| Population 25 years and over |
9,983 |
100.0 |
|
Not a citizen |
295 |
1.6 |
| Less than 9th grade |
751 |
7.5 |
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| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
1,286 |
12.9 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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| High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
3,092 |
31.0 |
|
Total (excluding born at sea) |
647 |
100.0 |
| Some college, no degree |
1,848 |
18.5 |
|
Europe |
492 |
76.0 |
| Associate degree |
1,110 |
11.1 |
|
Asia |
53 |
8.2 |
| Bachelor's degree |
1,112 |
11.1 |
|
Africa |
0 |
0.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree |
784 |
7.9 |
|
Oceania |
5 |
0.8 |
| |
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|
|
Latin America |
57 |
8.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher |
79.6 |
(X) |
|
Northern America |
40 |
6.2 |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
19.0 |
(X) |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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| MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 5 years and over |
17,716 |
100.0 |
| Population 15 years and over |
15,832 |
100.0 |
|
English only |
16,579 |
93.6 |
| Never married |
6,864 |
43.4 |
|
Language other than English |
1,137 |
6.4 |
| Now married, except separated |
5,795 |
36.6 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
449 |
2.5 |
| Separated |
537 |
3.4 |
|
Spanish |
368 |
2.1 |
| Widowed |
1,221 |
7.7 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
150 |
0.8 |
| Female |
1,019 |
6.4 |
|
Other Indo-European languages |
716 |
4.0 |
| Divorced |
1,415 |
8.9 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
280 |
1.6 |
| Female |
869 |
5.5 |
|
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
39 |
0.2 |
| |
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|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
19 |
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 |
18,740 |
100.0 |
| under 18 years |
225 |
100.0 |
|
Total ancestries reported |
21,197 |
113.1 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
83 |
36.9 |
|
Arab |
74 |
0.4 |
| |
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|
Czech¹ |
114 |
0.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS |
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Danish |
18 |
0.1 |
| Civilian population 18 years and over |
15,316 |
100.0 |
|
Dutch |
792 |
4.2 |
| Civilian veterans |
1,569 |
10.2 |
|
English |
3,092 |
16.5 |
| |
|
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|
French (except Basque)¹ |
695 |
3.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN |
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|
|
French Canadian¹ |
260 |
1.4 |
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
|
|
|
German |
3,179 |
17.0 |
| Population 5 to 20 years |
5,177 |
100.0 |
|
Greek |
56 |
0.3 |
| With a disability |
392 |
7.6 |
|
Hungarian |
48 |
0.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years |
10,021 |
100.0 |
|
Irish¹ |
4,003 |
21.4 |
| With a disability |
1,919 |
19.1 |
|
Italian |
3,453 |
18.4 |
| Percent employed |
48.3 |
(X) |
|
Lithuanian |
35 |
0.2 |
| No disability |
8,102 |
80.9 |
|
Norwegian |
129 |
0.7 |
| Percent employed |
72.5 |
(X) |
|
Polish |
759 |
4.1 |
| Population 65 years and over |
2,095 |
100.0 |
|
Portuguese |
54 |
0.3 |
| With a disability |
1,063 |
50.7 |
|
Russian |
146 |
0.8 |
| |
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Scotch-Irish |
239 |
1.3 |
| |
|
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Scottish |
302 |
1.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Slovak |
38 |
0.2 |
| Population 5 years and over |
17,716 |
N/A |
|
Subsaharan African |
35 |
0.2 |
| Same house in 1995 |
7,339 |
41.4 |
|
Swedish |
163 |
0.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
10,112 |
57.1 |
|
Swiss |
31 |
0.2 |
| Same county |
4,800 |
27.1 |
|
Ukrainian |
209 |
1.1 |
| Different county |
5,312 |
30.0 |
|
United States or American |
1,176 |
6.3 |
| Same state |
4,752 |
26.8 |
|
Welsh |
252 |
1.3 |
| Different state |
560 |
3.2 |
|
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
4 |
0.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 |
265 |
1.5 |
|
Other ancestries |
1,841 |
9.8 |
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| Date: May 22, 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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