Updated September 25, 2021 |
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Madison county illinois dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 70,430 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 5,024 | 7.1 |
| Kindergarten | 3,492 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 29,865 | 42.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 14,669 | 20.8 |
| College or graduate school | 17,380 | 24.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 170,432 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 9,687 | 5.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 17,145 | 10.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 57,955 | 34.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 41,204 | 24.2 |
| Associate degree | 11,682 | 6.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 21,182 | 12.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11,577 | 6.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 205,887 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 50,983 | 24.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 114,232 | 55.5 |
| Separated | 2,960 | 1.4 |
| Widowed | 15,706 | 7.6 |
Female | 12,751 | 6.2 |
| Divorced | 22,006 | 10.7 |
Female | 12,322 | 6.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,330 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 2,026 | 46.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 194,036 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 30,142 | 15.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 59,360 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,719 | 7.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 145,123 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 26,779 | 18.5 |
Percent employed | 56.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 118,344 | 81.5 |
Percent employed | 79.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 35,023 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 14,813 | 42.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 242,611 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 142,148 | 58.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 99,068 | 40.8 |
Same county | 64,666 | 26.7 |
Different county | 34,402 | 14.2 |
Same state | 18,013 | 7.4 |
Different state | 16,389 | 6.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,395 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 258,941 | 100.0 |
| Native | 255,655 | 98.7 |
Born in United States | 254,211 | 98.2 |
State of residence | 180,365 | 69.7 |
Different state | 73,846 | 28.5 |
Born outside United States | 1,444 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 3,286 | 1.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,065 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,811 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 1,475 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 3,286 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,065 | 32.4 |
| Asia | 1,112 | 33.8 |
| Africa | 120 | 3.7 |
| Oceania | 16 | 0.5 |
| Latin America | 806 | 24.5 |
| Northern America | 167 | 5.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 242,611 | 100.0 |
| English only | 234,608 | 96.7 |
| Language other than English | 8,003 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 2,482 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 3,676 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,252 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,434 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 933 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 701 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 273 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 258,941 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 261,834 | 101.1 |
| Arab | 325 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 2,206 | 0.9 |
| Danish | 459 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 5,084 | 2.0 |
| English | 27,263 | 10.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 10,559 | 4.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 714 | 0.3 |
| German | 74,830 | 28.9 |
| Greek | 640 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 1,480 | 0.6 |
| Irish1 | 35,214 | 13.6 |
| Italian | 11,788 | 4.6 |
| Lithuanian | 1,021 | 0.4 |
| Norwegian | 1,155 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 7,064 | 2.7 |
| Portuguese | 87 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 628 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,890 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 3,257 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 768 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 875 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 1,370 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 1,816 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 305 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 22,388 | 8.6 |
| Welsh | 1,478 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 171 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 44,999 | 17.4 |
| (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 |
