Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Hamilton county illinois dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,983 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 129 | 6.5 |
| Kindergarten | 119 | 6.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 964 | 48.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 447 | 22.5 |
| College or graduate school | 324 | 16.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,866 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 818 | 13.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 690 | 11.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,871 | 31.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,373 | 23.4 |
| Associate degree | 496 | 8.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 393 | 6.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 225 | 3.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 6,956 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,407 | 20.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,439 | 63.8 |
| Separated | 55 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 607 | 8.7 |
Female | 504 | 7.2 |
| Divorced | 448 | 6.4 |
Female | 268 | 3.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 150 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 120 | 80.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,552 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 912 | 13.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,885 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 123 | 6.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,515 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 884 | 19.6 |
Percent employed | 47.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,631 | 80.4 |
Percent employed | 77.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,569 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 711 | 45.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,133 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,214 | 64.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,882 | 35.4 |
Same county | 1,514 | 18.6 |
Different county | 1,368 | 16.8 |
Same state | 1,091 | 13.4 |
Different state | 277 | 3.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 37 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 8,621 | 100.0 |
| Native | 8,583 | 99.6 |
Born in United States | 8,553 | 99.2 |
State of residence | 6,928 | 80.4 |
Different state | 1,625 | 18.8 |
Born outside United States | 30 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 38 | 0.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 13 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 18 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 20 | 0.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 38 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 11 | 28.9 |
| Asia | 19 | 50.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 8 | 21.1 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,133 | 100.0 |
| English only | 7,928 | 97.5 |
| Language other than English | 205 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 29 | 0.4 |
Spanish | 67 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 11 | 0.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 113 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 18 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 19 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 8,621 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 6,129 | 71.1 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 12 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 11 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 102 | 1.2 |
| English | 892 | 10.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 149 | 1.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 5 | 0.1 |
| German | 1,410 | 16.4 |
| Greek | 14 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 7 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 751 | 8.7 |
| Italian | 80 | 0.9 |
| Lithuanian | 11 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 16 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 149 | 1.7 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 18 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 148 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 45 | 0.5 |
| Slovak | 12 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 7 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 99 | 1.1 |
| Swiss | 3 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,462 | 17.0 |
| Welsh | 40 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 686 | 8.0 |
| (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 |
