Ashkum, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1702479, place: Ashkum village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 217 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 24 (11.06%)
Kindergarten: 7 (3.23%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 95 (43.78%)
High school (grades 9-12): 64 (29.49%)
College or graduate school: 27 (12.44%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 445 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 29 (6.52%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 34 (7.64%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 198 (44.49%)
Some college, no degree: 112 (25.17%)
Associate degree: 19 (4.27%)
Bachelor's degree: 34 (7.64%)
Graduate or professional degree: 19 (4.27%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 85.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 548 (100%)
Never married: 122 (22.26%)
Now married, except separated: 334 (60.95%)
Separated: 1 (0.18%)
Total Widowed: 49 (8.94%)
Widowed Female: 42 (7.66%)
Total Divorced: 42 (7.66%)
Divorced Female: 24 (4.38%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 14 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 14 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 506 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 59 (11.66%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 188 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (7.45%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 333 (100%)
--With a disability: 42 (12.61%)
----Percent employed: 57.1%
--No disability: 291 (87.39%)
----Percent employed: 86.9%
Population 65 years and over: 135 (100%)
--With a disability: 50 (37.04%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 656 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 460 (70.12%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 196 (29.88%)
--Same county: 141 (21.49%)
--Different county: 55 (8.38%)
----Same state: 33 (5.03%)
----Different state: 22 (3.35%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 712 (100%)
Native: 712 (100%)
--Born in United States: 712 (100%)
----State of residence: 627 (88.06%)
----Different state: 85 (11.94%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 656 (100%)
English only: 637 (97.1%)
Language other than English: 19 (2.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.3%)
--Spanish: 13 (1.98%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.3%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 4 (0.61%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 712 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 870% (122.19%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 2 (0.28%)
Danish: 22 (3.09%)
Dutch: 21 (2.95%)
English: 70 (9.83%)
French (except Basque): 152 (21.35%)
French Canadian: 5 (0.7%)
German: 250 (35.11%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 4 (0.56%)
Irish: 128 (17.98%)
Italian: 33 (4.63%)
Lithuanian: 2 (0.28%)
Norwegian: 16 (2.25%)
Polish: 12 (1.69%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 2 (0.28%)
Scotch-Irish: 13 (1.83%)
Scottish: 8 (1.12%)
Slovak: 4 (0.56%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 20 (2.81%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 40 (5.62%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 66 (9.27%)

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