Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Carroll county illinois dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,020 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 340 | 8.5 |
| Kindergarten | 200 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,946 | 48.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,031 | 25.6 |
| College or graduate school | 503 | 12.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,516 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 690 | 6.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,235 | 10.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,066 | 44.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,413 | 21.0 |
| Associate degree | 598 | 5.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,083 | 9.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 431 | 3.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 13,421 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,595 | 19.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,254 | 61.5 |
| Separated | 133 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 1,144 | 8.5 |
Female | 928 | 6.9 |
| Divorced | 1,295 | 9.6 |
Female | 630 | 4.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 208 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 114 | 54.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 12,609 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,948 | 15.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,685 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 268 | 7.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,836 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,294 | 14.6 |
Percent employed | 44.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,542 | 85.4 |
Percent employed | 80.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,998 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,092 | 36.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 15,741 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 10,023 | 63.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,647 | 35.9 |
Same county | 3,194 | 20.3 |
Different county | 2,453 | 15.6 |
Same state | 1,788 | 11.4 |
Different state | 665 | 4.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 71 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 16,674 | 100.0 |
| Native | 16,354 | 98.1 |
Born in United States | 16,307 | 97.8 |
State of residence | 11,684 | 70.1 |
Different state | 4,623 | 27.7 |
Born outside United States | 47 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 320 | 1.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 123 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 145 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 175 | 1.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 320 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 128 | 40.0 |
| Asia | 58 | 18.1 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 84 | 26.3 |
| Northern America | 50 | 15.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 15,741 | 100.0 |
| English only | 15,185 | 96.5 |
| Language other than English | 556 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 209 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 237 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 114 | 0.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 232 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 68 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 50 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 20 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 16,674 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 17,831 | 106.9 |
| Arab | 35 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 140 | 0.8 |
| Danish | 194 | 1.2 |
| Dutch | 1,038 | 6.2 |
| English | 1,686 | 10.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 322 | 1.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 115 | 0.7 |
| German | 6,771 | 40.6 |
| Greek | 54 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 2,286 | 13.7 |
| Italian | 339 | 2.0 |
| Lithuanian | 41 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 430 | 2.6 |
| Polish | 349 | 2.1 |
| Portuguese | 6 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 42 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 167 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 274 | 1.6 |
| Slovak | 7 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 452 | 2.7 |
| Swiss | 123 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 40 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 1,390 | 8.3 |
| Welsh | 86 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,434 | 8.6 |
| (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 |
