Deerfield, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1718992, place: Deerfield village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 5,478 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 647 (11.81%)
Kindergarten: 324 (5.91%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,686 (49.03%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,023 (18.67%)
College or graduate school: 798 (14.57%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 12,213 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 157 (1.29%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 342 (2.8%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,155 (9.46%)
Some college, no degree: 1,827 (14.96%)
Associate degree: 362 (2.96%)
Bachelor's degree: 4,425 (36.23%)
Graduate or professional degree: 3,945 (32.3%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 95.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 68.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 13,717 (100%)
Never married: 2,115 (15.42%)
Now married, except separated: 9,873 (71.98%)
Separated: 62 (0.45%)
Total Widowed: 755 (5.5%)
Widowed Female: 624 (4.55%)
Total Divorced: 912 (6.65%)
Divorced Female: 602 (4.39%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 119 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 32 (26.89%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 12,938 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,233 (9.53%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 4,419 (100%)
--With a disability: 240 (5.43%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 10,220 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,009 (9.87%)
----Percent employed: 75.4%
--No disability: 9,211 (90.13%)
----Percent employed: 81.2%
Population 65 years and over: 2,016 (100%)
--With a disability: 715 (35.47%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 17,019 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 11,503 (67.59%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,131 (30.15%)
--Same county: 2,119 (12.45%)
--Different county: 3,012 (17.7%)
----Same state: 2,161 (12.7%)
----Different state: 851 (5%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 385 (2.26%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 18,497 (100%)
Native: 16,876 (91.24%)
--Born in United States: 16,792 (100%)
----State of residence: 12,656 (68.42%)
----Different state: 4,136 (22.36%)
--Born outside United States: 84 (0.45%)
Foreign born: 1,621 (8.76%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 526 (2.84%)
--Naturalized citizen: 966 (5.22%)
--Not a citizen: 655 (3.54%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,621 (100%)
Europe: 857 (52.87%)
Asia: 502 (30.97%)
Africa: 41 (2.53%)
Oceania: 5 (0.31%)
Latin America: 157 (9.69%)
Northern America: 59 (3.64%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 17,019 (100%)
English only: 15,190 (89.25%)
Language other than English: 1,829 (10.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 674 (3.96%)
--Spanish: 315 (1.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 150 (0.88%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 948 (5.57%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 223 (1.31%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 461 (2.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 274 (1.61%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 18,497 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 21,144% (114.31%)
Arab: 22 (0.12%)
Czech: 154 (0.83%)
Danish: 98 (0.53%)
Dutch: 267 (1.44%)
English: 1,336 (7.22%)
French (except Basque): 334 (1.81%)
French Canadian: 30 (0.16%)
German: 3,264 (17.65%)
Greek: 274 (1.48%)
Hungarian: 268 (1.45%)
Irish: 2,078 (11.23%)
Italian: 1,217 (6.58%)
Lithuanian: 317 (1.71%)
Norwegian: 343 (1.85%)
Polish: 1,667 (9.01%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 2,473 (13.37%)
Scotch-Irish: 186 (1.01%)
Scottish: 310 (1.68%)
Slovak: 50 (0.27%)
Subsaharan African: 22 (0.12%)
Swedish: 416 (2.25%)
Swiss: 54 (0.29%)
Ukrainian: 179 (0.97%)
United States or American: 1,612 (8.71%)
Welsh: 108 (0.58%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 7 (0.04%)
Other ancestries: 4,058 (21.94%)

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