Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Jackson county wisconsin dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,439 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 218 | 4.9 |
| Kindergarten | 256 | 5.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,289 | 51.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,183 | 26.7 |
| College or graduate school | 493 | 11.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 12,779 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 913 | 7.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,773 | 13.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,333 | 41.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,386 | 18.7 |
| Associate degree | 932 | 7.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,023 | 8.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 419 | 3.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 15,317 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,169 | 20.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 9,419 | 61.5 |
| Separated | 171 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 1,142 | 7.5 |
Female | 935 | 6.1 |
| Divorced | 1,416 | 9.2 |
Female | 692 | 4.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 198 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 79 | 39.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,474 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,141 | 14.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,145 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 352 | 8.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,136 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,088 | 20.6 |
Percent employed | 54.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 8,048 | 79.4 |
Percent employed | 83.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,682 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,091 | 40.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,037 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 10,902 | 60.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,928 | 38.4 |
Same county | 3,155 | 17.5 |
Different county | 3,773 | 20.9 |
Same state | 2,827 | 15.7 |
Different state | 946 | 5.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 207 | 1.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 19,100 | 100.0 |
| Native | 18,731 | 98.1 |
Born in United States | 18,640 | 97.6 |
State of residence | 15,072 | 78.9 |
Different state | 3,568 | 18.7 |
Born outside United States | 91 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 369 | 1.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 163 | 0.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 145 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 224 | 1.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 369 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 78 | 21.1 |
| Asia | 89 | 24.1 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 3 | 0.8 |
| Latin America | 184 | 49.9 |
| Northern America | 15 | 4.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,037 | 100.0 |
| English only | 16,966 | 94.1 |
| Language other than English | 1,071 | 5.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 427 | 2.4 |
Spanish | 396 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 238 | 1.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 294 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 96 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 63 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 43 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 19,100 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 22,378 | 117.2 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 487 | 2.5 |
| Danish | 201 | 1.1 |
| Dutch | 283 | 1.5 |
| English | 1,222 | 6.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 490 | 2.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 184 | 1.0 |
| German | 6,834 | 35.8 |
| Greek | 67 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 29 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 1,798 | 9.4 |
| Italian | 266 | 1.4 |
| Lithuanian | 10 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 5,756 | 30.1 |
| Polish | 1,006 | 5.3 |
| Portuguese | 6 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 29 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 143 | 0.7 |
| Scottish | 170 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 13 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 469 | 2.5 |
| Swiss | 272 | 1.4 |
| Ukrainian | 17 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 589 | 3.1 |
| Welsh | 104 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,923 | 10.1 |
| (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 |
