Dawson, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1718745, place: Dawson village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 119 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 5 (4.2%)
Kindergarten: 5 (4.2%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 50 (42.02%)
High school (grades 9-12): 37 (31.09%)
College or graduate school: 22 (18.49%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 330 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 9 (2.73%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 28 (8.48%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 144 (43.64%)
Some college, no degree: 88 (26.67%)
Associate degree: 14 (4.24%)
Bachelor's degree: 33 (10%)
Graduate or professional degree: 14 (4.24%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 406 (100%)
Never married: 105 (25.86%)
Now married, except separated: 228 (56.16%)
Separated: 2 (0.49%)
Total Widowed: 23 (5.67%)
Widowed Female: 18 (4.43%)
Total Divorced: 48 (11.82%)
Divorced Female: 25 (6.16%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 378 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 50 (13.23%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 112 (100%)
--With a disability: 4 (3.57%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 301 (100%)
--With a disability: 65 (21.59%)
----Percent employed: 73.8%
--No disability: 236 (78.41%)
----Percent employed: 83.5%
Population 65 years and over: 47 (100%)
--With a disability: 28 (59.57%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 460 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 294 (63.91%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 166 (36.09%)
--Same county: 107 (23.26%)
--Different county: 59 (12.83%)
----Same state: 43 (9.35%)
----Different state: 16 (3.48%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 473 (100%)
Native: 473 (100%)
--Born in United States: 473 (100%)
----State of residence: 414 (87.53%)
----Different state: 59 (12.47%)
--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: 460 (100%)
English only: 447 (97.17%)
Language other than English: 13 (2.83%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (1.09%)
--Spanish: 1 (0.22%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 4 (0.87%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.43%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 473 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 402% (84.99%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 6 (1.27%)
English: 104 (21.99%)
French (except Basque): 14 (2.96%)
French Canadian: 1 (0.21%)
German: 104 (21.99%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 3 (0.63%)
Irish: 43 (9.09%)
Italian: 12 (2.54%)
Lithuanian: 13 (2.75%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 10 (2.11%)
Portuguese: 4 (0.85%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 8 (1.69%)
Scottish: 6 (1.27%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 4 (0.85%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 52 (10.99%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 18 (3.81%)

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