Elmwood, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1723698, place: Elmwood city, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 501 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 31 (6.19%)
Kindergarten: 22 (4.39%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 228 (45.51%)
High school (grades 9-12): 131 (26.15%)
College or graduate school: 89 (17.76%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,287 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 39 (3.03%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 117 (9.09%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 488 (37.92%)
Some college, no degree: 340 (26.42%)
Associate degree: 93 (7.23%)
Bachelor's degree: 164 (12.74%)
Graduate or professional degree: 46 (3.57%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,522 (100%)
Never married: 274 (18%)
Now married, except separated: 1,012 (66.49%)
Separated: 17 (1.12%)
Total Widowed: 111 (7.29%)
Widowed Female: 100 (6.57%)
Total Divorced: 108 (7.1%)
Divorced Female: 54 (3.55%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 19 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 2 (10.53%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,410 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 215 (15.25%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 424 (100%)
--With a disability: 19 (4.48%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,083 (100%)
--With a disability: 145 (13.39%)
----Percent employed: 65.5%
--No disability: 938 (86.61%)
----Percent employed: 80.8%
Population 65 years and over: 284 (100%)
--With a disability: 125 (44.01%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,791 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,196 (66.78%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 591 (33%)
--Same county: 380 (21.22%)
--Different county: 211 (11.78%)
----Same state: 153 (8.54%)
----Different state: 58 (3.24%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 4 (0.22%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,946 (100%)
Native: 1,926 (98.97%)
--Born in United States: 1,917 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,624 (83.45%)
----Different state: 293 (15.06%)
--Born outside United States: 9 (0.46%)
Foreign born: 20 (1.03%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 4 (0.21%)
--Naturalized citizen: 16 (0.82%)
--Not a citizen: 4 (0.21%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 20 (100%)
Europe: 11 (55%)
Asia: 2 (10%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 5 (25%)
Northern America: 2 (10%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,791 (100%)
English only: 1,734 (96.82%)
Language other than English: 57 (3.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 27 (1.51%)
--Spanish: 37 (2.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 17 (0.95%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 18 (1.01%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.56%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.11%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,946 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,970% (101.23%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 7 (0.36%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 43 (2.21%)
English: 411 (21.12%)
French (except Basque): 65 (3.34%)
French Canadian: 8 (0.41%)
German: 628 (32.27%)
Greek: 6 (0.31%)
Hungarian: 7 (0.36%)
Irish: 215 (11.05%)
Italian: 39 (2%)
Lithuanian: 2 (0.1%)
Norwegian: 26 (1.34%)
Polish: 26 (1.34%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 35 (1.8%)
Scottish: 47 (2.42%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 79 (4.06%)
Swiss: 7 (0.36%)
Ukrainian: 3 (0.15%)
United States or American: 163 (8.38%)
Welsh: 10 (0.51%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 143 (7.35%)

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