Grayslake, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1731121, place: Grayslake village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 5,530 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 758 (13.71%)
Kindergarten: 414 (7.49%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,453 (44.36%)
High school (grades 9-12): 885 (16%)
College or graduate school: 1,020 (18.44%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 11,459 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 179 (1.56%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 436 (3.8%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,762 (15.38%)
Some college, no degree: 2,518 (21.97%)
Associate degree: 742 (6.48%)
Bachelor's degree: 3,821 (33.34%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2,001 (17.46%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 94.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 50.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 13,026 (100%)
Never married: 2,468 (18.95%)
Now married, except separated: 9,084 (69.74%)
Separated: 84 (0.64%)
Total Widowed: 357 (2.74%)
Widowed Female: 275 (2.11%)
Total Divorced: 1,033 (7.93%)
Divorced Female: 695 (5.34%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 174 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 41 (23.56%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 12,337 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 978 (7.93%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 4,339 (100%)
--With a disability: 213 (4.91%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 11,110 (100%)
--With a disability: 720 (6.48%)
----Percent employed: 59%
--No disability: 10,390 (93.52%)
----Percent employed: 83.8%
Population 65 years and over: 823 (100%)
--With a disability: 279 (33.9%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 16,312 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 7,075 (43.37%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 8,926 (54.72%)
--Same county: 3,778 (23.16%)
--Different county: 5,148 (31.56%)
----Same state: 2,480 (15.2%)
----Different state: 2,668 (16.36%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 311 (1.91%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 18,479 (100%)
Native: 16,931 (91.62%)
--Born in United States: 16,762 (100%)
----State of residence: 11,332 (61.32%)
----Different state: 5,430 (29.38%)
--Born outside United States: 169 (0.91%)
Foreign born: 1,548 (8.38%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 554 (3%)
--Naturalized citizen: 928 (5.02%)
--Not a citizen: 620 (3.36%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,548 (100%)
Europe: 415 (26.81%)
Asia: 689 (44.51%)
Africa: 13 (0.84%)
Oceania: 29 (1.87%)
Latin America: 344 (22.22%)
Northern America: 58 (3.75%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 16,312 (100%)
English only: 14,529 (89.07%)
Language other than English: 1,783 (10.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 359 (2.2%)
--Spanish: 560 (3.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 126 (0.77%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 659 (4.04%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 114 (0.7%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 528 (3.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 119 (0.73%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 18,479 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 23,891% (129.29%)
Arab: 99 (0.54%)
Czech: 363 (1.96%)
Danish: 318 (1.72%)
Dutch: 401 (2.17%)
English: 1,711 (9.26%)
French (except Basque): 621 (3.36%)
French Canadian: 140 (0.76%)
German: 5,804 (31.41%)
Greek: 178 (0.96%)
Hungarian: 177 (0.96%)
Irish: 3,121 (16.89%)
Italian: 1,882 (10.18%)
Lithuanian: 194 (1.05%)
Norwegian: 526 (2.85%)
Polish: 1,991 (10.77%)
Portuguese: 49 (0.27%)
Russian: 292 (1.58%)
Scotch-Irish: 241 (1.3%)
Scottish: 282 (1.53%)
Slovak: 30 (0.16%)
Subsaharan African: 28 (0.15%)
Swedish: 692 (3.74%)
Swiss: 64 (0.35%)
Ukrainian: 70 (0.38%)
United States or American: 753 (4.07%)
Welsh: 120 (0.65%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 3,744 (20.26%)

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