Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Wasatch county utah dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,874 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 328 | 6.7 |
| Kindergarten | 280 | 5.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,423 | 49.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,223 | 25.1 |
| College or graduate school | 620 | 12.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 8,448 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 158 | 1.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 748 | 8.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,111 | 25.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,442 | 28.9 |
| Associate degree | 764 | 9.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,655 | 19.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 570 | 6.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 89.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 26.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,944 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,465 | 22.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 7,148 | 65.3 |
| Separated | 182 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 406 | 3.7 |
Female | 327 | 3.0 |
| Divorced | 743 | 6.8 |
Female | 390 | 3.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 188 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 80 | 42.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,001 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,095 | 10.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,460 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 291 | 6.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 7,998 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,101 | 13.8 |
Percent employed | 61.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 6,897 | 86.2 |
Percent employed | 78.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,235 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 500 | 40.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 13,824 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,841 | 49.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,622 | 47.9 |
Same county | 2,570 | 18.6 |
Different county | 4,052 | 29.3 |
Same state | 2,435 | 17.6 |
Different state | 1,617 | 11.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 361 | 2.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 15,215 | 100.0 |
| Native | 14,575 | 95.8 |
Born in United States | 14,520 | 95.4 |
State of residence | 10,413 | 68.4 |
Different state | 4,107 | 27.0 |
Born outside United States | 55 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 640 | 4.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 408 | 2.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 155 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 485 | 3.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 640 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 78 | 12.2 |
| Asia | 35 | 5.5 |
| Africa | 7 | 1.1 |
| Oceania | 8 | 1.3 |
| Latin America | 480 | 75.0 |
| Northern America | 32 | 5.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 13,824 | 100.0 |
| English only | 12,715 | 92.0 |
| Language other than English | 1,109 | 8.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 471 | 3.4 |
Spanish | 795 | 5.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 441 | 3.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 174 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 15 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 87 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 15,215 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 17,446 | 114.7 |
| Arab | 9 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 75 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 837 | 5.5 |
| Dutch | 384 | 2.5 |
| English | 5,605 | 36.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 389 | 2.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 39 | 0.3 |
| German | 2,021 | 13.3 |
| Greek | 35 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 40 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 1,275 | 8.4 |
| Italian | 326 | 2.1 |
| Lithuanian | 32 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 360 | 2.4 |
| Polish | 88 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 24 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 130 | 0.9 |
| Scottish | 839 | 5.5 |
| Slovak | 9 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 11 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 975 | 6.4 |
| Swiss | 636 | 4.2 |
| Ukrainian | 21 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 768 | 5.0 |
| Welsh | 301 | 2.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 3 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,214 | 14.6 |
| (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 |
