Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Taylor county wisconsin dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,003 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 272 | 5.4 |
| Kindergarten | 245 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,596 | 51.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,512 | 30.2 |
| College or graduate school | 378 | 7.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 12,872 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,308 | 10.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,484 | 11.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,713 | 44.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,097 | 16.3 |
| Associate degree | 852 | 6.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,007 | 7.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 411 | 3.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 15,457 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,715 | 24.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 9,431 | 61.0 |
| Separated | 109 | 0.7 |
| Widowed | 1,003 | 6.5 |
Female | 805 | 5.2 |
| Divorced | 1,199 | 7.8 |
Female | 567 | 3.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 149 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 73 | 49.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,342 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,790 | 12.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,884 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 273 | 5.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,675 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,652 | 15.5 |
Percent employed | 61.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,023 | 84.5 |
Percent employed | 84.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,810 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,091 | 38.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,558 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 12,533 | 67.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,953 | 32.1 |
Same county | 3,556 | 19.2 |
Different county | 2,397 | 12.9 |
Same state | 1,805 | 9.7 |
Different state | 592 | 3.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 72 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 19,680 | 100.0 |
| Native | 19,509 | 99.1 |
Born in United States | 19,455 | 98.9 |
State of residence | 16,584 | 84.3 |
Different state | 2,871 | 14.6 |
Born outside United States | 54 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 171 | 0.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 77 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 95 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 76 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 171 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 49 | 28.7 |
| Asia | 32 | 18.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 2 | 1.2 |
| Latin America | 57 | 33.3 |
| Northern America | 31 | 18.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,558 | 100.0 |
| English only | 17,778 | 95.8 |
| Language other than English | 780 | 4.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 313 | 1.7 |
Spanish | 212 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 87 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 522 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 196 | 1.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 31 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 21 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 19,680 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 22,921 | 116.5 |
| Arab | 4 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 635 | 3.2 |
| Danish | 215 | 1.1 |
| Dutch | 229 | 1.2 |
| English | 748 | 3.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 608 | 3.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 220 | 1.1 |
| German | 11,056 | 56.2 |
| Greek | 16 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 41 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 1,434 | 7.3 |
| Italian | 217 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 27 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 1,424 | 7.2 |
| Polish | 2,299 | 11.7 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 99 | 0.5 |
| Scotch-Irish | 153 | 0.8 |
| Scottish | 71 | 0.4 |
| Slovak | 92 | 0.5 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 654 | 3.3 |
| Swiss | 284 | 1.4 |
| Ukrainian | 76 | 0.4 |
| United States or American | 866 | 4.4 |
| Welsh | 37 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 4 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,412 | 7.2 |
| (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 |
