Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Calhoun county illinois dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,192 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 94 | 7.9 |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 5.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 564 | 47.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 291 | 24.4 |
| College or graduate school | 179 | 15.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,528 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 404 | 11.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 306 | 8.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,572 | 44.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 691 | 19.6 |
| Associate degree | 223 | 6.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 215 | 6.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 117 | 3.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,148 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 847 | 20.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,533 | 61.1 |
| Separated | 26 | 0.6 |
| Widowed | 405 | 9.8 |
Female | 312 | 7.5 |
| Divorced | 337 | 8.1 |
Female | 132 | 3.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 61 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 33 | 54.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,915 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 630 | 16.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,050 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 70 | 6.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,790 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 483 | 17.3 |
Percent employed | 42.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,307 | 82.7 |
Percent employed | 80.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 918 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 381 | 41.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,813 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,357 | 69.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,453 | 30.2 |
Same county | 804 | 16.7 |
Different county | 649 | 13.5 |
Same state | 423 | 8.8 |
Different state | 226 | 4.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 3 | 0.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 5,084 | 100.0 |
| Native | 5,031 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 5,016 | 98.7 |
State of residence | 4,303 | 84.6 |
Different state | 713 | 14.0 |
Born outside United States | 15 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 53 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 7 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 38 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 15 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 53 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 19 | 35.8 |
| Asia | 11 | 20.8 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 2 | 3.8 |
| Latin America | 19 | 35.8 |
| Northern America | 2 | 3.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,813 | 100.0 |
| English only | 4,714 | 97.9 |
| Language other than English | 99 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 39 | 0.8 |
Spanish | 61 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 27 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 32 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 3 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 5,084 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 4,655 | 91.6 |
| Arab | 4 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 15 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 15 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 96 | 1.9 |
| English | 324 | 6.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 284 | 5.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 14 | 0.3 |
| German | 2,201 | 43.3 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 529 | 10.4 |
| Italian | 68 | 1.3 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 16 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 9 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 17 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 80 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 42 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 21 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 31 | 0.6 |
| Ukrainian | 3 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 483 | 9.5 |
| Welsh | 17 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 382 | 7.5 |
| (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. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
