Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Winnebago county wisconsin dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 43,417 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,682 | 6.2 |
| Kindergarten | 2,124 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 17,183 | 39.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 9,237 | 21.3 |
| College or graduate school | 12,191 | 28.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 101,095 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 4,129 | 4.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9,738 | 9.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 37,849 | 37.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 19,437 | 19.2 |
| Associate degree | 6,914 | 6.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 16,462 | 16.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,566 | 6.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 22.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 125,970 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 34,497 | 27.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 71,145 | 56.5 |
| Separated | 1,559 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 7,342 | 5.8 |
Female | 5,972 | 4.7 |
| Divorced | 11,427 | 9.1 |
Female | 6,158 | 4.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,139 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 442 | 38.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 119,327 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 16,170 | 13.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 35,722 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,653 | 7.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 88,765 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 11,054 | 12.5 |
Percent employed | 63.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 77,711 | 87.5 |
Percent employed | 84.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 18,851 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,778 | 36.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 147,368 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 79,158 | 53.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 66,817 | 45.3 |
Same county | 35,588 | 24.1 |
Different county | 31,229 | 21.2 |
Same state | 23,204 | 15.7 |
Different state | 8,025 | 5.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,393 | 0.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 156,763 | 100.0 |
| Native | 152,412 | 97.2 |
Born in United States | 151,642 | 96.7 |
State of residence | 126,060 | 80.4 |
Different state | 25,582 | 16.3 |
Born outside United States | 770 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 4,351 | 2.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,743 | 1.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,696 | 1.1 |
Not a citizen | 2,655 | 1.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 4,346 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,047 | 24.1 |
| Asia | 1,883 | 43.3 |
| Africa | 86 | 2.0 |
| Oceania | 18 | 0.4 |
| Latin America | 1,103 | 25.4 |
| Northern America | 209 | 4.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 147,368 | 100.0 |
| English only | 138,914 | 94.3 |
| Language other than English | 8,454 | 5.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 3,263 | 2.2 |
Spanish | 3,678 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,437 | 1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,525 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 665 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2,058 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,117 | 0.8 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 156,763 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 187,550 | 119.6 |
| Arab | 249 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 2,100 | 1.3 |
| Danish | 2,458 | 1.6 |
| Dutch | 6,456 | 4.1 |
| English | 10,115 | 6.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 7,067 | 4.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 2,342 | 1.5 |
| German | 82,973 | 52.9 |
| Greek | 403 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 444 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 16,421 | 10.5 |
| Italian | 3,621 | 2.3 |
| Lithuanian | 212 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 8,333 | 5.3 |
| Polish | 13,035 | 8.3 |
| Portuguese | 48 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 1,020 | 0.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,053 | 0.7 |
| Scottish | 1,573 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 208 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 156 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 3,608 | 2.3 |
| Swiss | 1,174 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 225 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 5,719 | 3.6 |
| Welsh | 1,184 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 31 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 15,322 | 9.8 |
| (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 |