General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1731732, place: Gridley village, Illinois)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 354 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 20 (5.65%)
Kindergarten: 21 (5.93%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 167 (47.18%)
High school (grades 9-12): 89 (25.14%)
College or graduate school: 57 (16.1%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 931 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 64 (6.87%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 55 (5.91%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 381 (40.92%)
Some college, no degree: 184 (19.76%)
Associate degree: 44 (4.73%)
Bachelor's degree: 144 (15.47%)
Graduate or professional degree: 59 (6.34%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 1,117 (100%)
Never married: 266 (23.81%)
Now married, except separated: 660 (59.09%)
Separated: 8 (0.72%)
Total Widowed: 101 (9.04%)
Widowed Female: 83 (7.43%)
Total Divorced: 82 (7.34%)
Divorced Female: 40 (3.58%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 14 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 6 (42.86%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 1,041 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 138 (13.26%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 331 (100%)
--With a disability: 31 (9.37%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 753 (100%)
--With a disability: 142 (18.86%)
----Percent employed: 57.7%
--No disability: 611 (81.14%)
----Percent employed: 84.1%
Population 65 years and over: 238 (100%)
--With a disability: 87 (36.55%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 1,323 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 892 (67.42%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 431 (32.58%)
--Same county: 274 (20.71%)
--Different county: 157 (11.87%)
----Same state: 111 (8.39%)
----Different state: 46 (3.48%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 1,422 (100%)
Native: 1,413 (99.37%)
--Born in United States: 1,405 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,161 (81.65%)
----Different state: 244 (17.16%)
--Born outside United States: 8 (0.56%)
Foreign born: 9 (0.63%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 5 (0.35%)
--Naturalized citizen: 7 (0.49%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.14%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 9 (100%)
Europe: 3 (33.33%)
Asia: 2 (22.22%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2 (22.22%)
Northern America: 2 (22.22%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 1,323 (100%)
English only: 1,297 (98.03%)
Language other than English: 26 (1.97%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (0.68%)
--Spanish: 16 (1.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (0.68%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 10 (0.76%)
----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: 1,422 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,416% (99.58%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 5 (0.35%)
Danish: 3 (0.21%)
Dutch: 13 (0.91%)
English: 133 (9.35%)
French (except Basque): 56 (3.94%)
French Canadian: 3 (0.21%)
German: 617 (43.39%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 8 (0.56%)
Irish: 143 (10.06%)
Italian: 20 (1.41%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 21 (1.48%)
Polish: 21 (1.48%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 18 (1.27%)
Scottish: 4 (0.28%)
Slovak: 4 (0.28%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 33 (2.32%)
Swiss: 95 (6.68%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 111 (7.81%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 108 (7.59%)
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