Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Woodford county illinois dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,879 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 627 | 6.3 |
| Kindergarten | 444 | 4.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,559 | 46.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,304 | 23.3 |
| College or graduate school | 1,945 | 19.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 22,945 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,095 | 4.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,694 | 7.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,104 | 35.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,353 | 23.3 |
| Associate degree | 1,857 | 8.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,487 | 15.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,355 | 5.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 21.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 27,680 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,710 | 20.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 18,016 | 65.1 |
| Separated | 211 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 1,991 | 7.2 |
Female | 1,655 | 6.0 |
| Divorced | 1,752 | 6.3 |
Female | 852 | 3.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 302 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 152 | 50.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 25,976 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,482 | 13.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,814 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 582 | 6.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 18,998 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,058 | 10.8 |
Percent employed | 66.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 16,940 | 89.2 |
Percent employed | 81.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,660 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,703 | 36.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 33,155 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 20,970 | 63.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 12,099 | 36.5 |
Same county | 5,418 | 16.3 |
Different county | 6,681 | 20.2 |
Same state | 5,264 | 15.9 |
Different state | 1,417 | 4.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 86 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 35,469 | 100.0 |
| Native | 35,127 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 34,992 | 98.7 |
State of residence | 29,322 | 82.7 |
Different state | 5,670 | 16.0 |
Born outside United States | 135 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 342 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 89 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 178 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 164 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 342 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 120 | 35.1 |
| Asia | 97 | 28.4 |
| Africa | 2 | 0.6 |
| Oceania | 3 | 0.9 |
| Latin America | 103 | 30.1 |
| Northern America | 17 | 5.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 33,155 | 100.0 |
| English only | 32,106 | 96.8 |
| Language other than English | 1,049 | 3.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 316 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 522 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 170 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 415 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 107 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 106 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 39 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 35,469 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 37,194 | 104.9 |
| Arab | 45 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 100 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 170 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 753 | 2.1 |
| English | 3,695 | 10.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,293 | 3.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 82 | 0.2 |
| German | 15,205 | 42.9 |
| Greek | 141 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 118 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 4,417 | 12.5 |
| Italian | 1,112 | 3.1 |
| Lithuanian | 184 | 0.5 |
| Norwegian | 483 | 1.4 |
| Polish | 785 | 2.2 |
| Portuguese | 65 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 119 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 584 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 550 | 1.6 |
| Slovak | 89 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 15 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 935 | 2.6 |
| Swiss | 1,041 | 2.9 |
| Ukrainian | 40 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 2,562 | 7.2 |
| Welsh | 150 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,459 | 6.9 |
| (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 |