Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Putnam county illinois dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,497 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 123 | 8.2 |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 4.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 726 | 48.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 373 | 24.9 |
| College or graduate school | 210 | 14.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,136 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 200 | 4.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 468 | 11.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,572 | 38.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,082 | 26.2 |
| Associate degree | 315 | 7.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 326 | 7.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 173 | 4.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,838 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 922 | 19.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,110 | 64.3 |
| Separated | 26 | 0.5 |
| Widowed | 367 | 7.6 |
Female | 293 | 6.1 |
| Divorced | 413 | 8.5 |
Female | 198 | 4.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 94 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 52 | 55.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,559 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 765 | 16.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,398 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 123 | 8.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,351 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 506 | 15.1 |
Percent employed | 54.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,845 | 84.9 |
Percent employed | 77.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 965 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 391 | 40.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,726 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,834 | 67.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,882 | 32.9 |
Same county | 766 | 13.4 |
Different county | 1,116 | 19.5 |
Same state | 943 | 16.5 |
Different state | 173 | 3.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 10 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 6,086 | 100.0 |
| Native | 5,975 | 98.2 |
Born in United States | 5,964 | 98.0 |
State of residence | 5,281 | 86.8 |
Different state | 683 | 11.2 |
Born outside United States | 11 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 111 | 1.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 29 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 59 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 52 | 0.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 111 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 37 | 33.3 |
| Asia | 10 | 9.0 |
| Africa | 3 | 2.7 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 61 | 55.0 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,726 | 100.0 |
| English only | 5,391 | 94.1 |
| Language other than English | 335 | 5.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 136 | 2.4 |
Spanish | 196 | 3.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 81 | 1.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 113 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 44 | 0.8 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 16 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 11 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 6,086 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 7,481 | 122.9 |
| Arab | 10 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 45 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 133 | 2.2 |
| Dutch | 125 | 2.1 |
| English | 658 | 10.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 141 | 2.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 7 | 0.1 |
| German | 1,995 | 32.8 |
| Greek | 16 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 22 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 765 | 12.6 |
| Italian | 1,131 | 18.6 |
| Lithuanian | 70 | 1.2 |
| Norwegian | 79 | 1.3 |
| Polish | 578 | 9.5 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 24 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 97 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 134 | 2.2 |
| Slovak | 44 | 0.7 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 475 | 7.8 |
| Swiss | 16 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 14 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 191 | 3.1 |
| Welsh | 25 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 684 | 11.2 |
| (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 |
