Hecker, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1733877, place: Hecker village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 126 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 10 (7.94%)
Kindergarten: 10 (7.94%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 45 (35.71%)
High school (grades 9-12): 32 (25.4%)
College or graduate school: 29 (23.02%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 314 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 24 (7.64%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 31 (9.87%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 139 (44.27%)
Some college, no degree: 74 (23.57%)
Associate degree: 27 (8.6%)
Bachelor's degree: 15 (4.78%)
Graduate or professional degree: 4 (1.27%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 82.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 398 (100%)
Never married: 87 (21.86%)
Now married, except separated: 238 (59.8%)
Separated: 12 (3.02%)
Total Widowed: 27 (6.78%)
Widowed Female: 27 (6.78%)
Total Divorced: 34 (8.54%)
Divorced Female: 17 (4.27%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 17 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 11 (64.71%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 377 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 54 (14.32%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 112 (100%)
--With a disability: 2 (1.79%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 275 (100%)
--With a disability: 50 (18.18%)
----Percent employed: 54%
--No disability: 225 (81.82%)
----Percent employed: 81.8%
Population 65 years and over: 72 (100%)
--With a disability: 30 (41.67%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 459 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 319 (69.5%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 140 (30.5%)
--Same county: 61 (13.29%)
--Different county: 79 (17.21%)
----Same state: 72 (15.69%)
----Different state: 7 (1.53%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 507 (100%)
Native: 504 (99.41%)
--Born in United States: 502 (100%)
----State of residence: 410 (80.87%)
----Different state: 92 (18.15%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.39%)
Foreign born: 3 (0.59%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (0.59%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 3 (100%)
Europe: 3 (100%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 459 (100%)
English only: 431 (93.9%)
Language other than English: 28 (6.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (1.74%)
--Spanish: 15 (3.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (1.31%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 12 (2.61%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.44%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 507 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 553% (109.07%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 3 (0.59%)
Danish: 3 (0.59%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 45 (8.88%)
French (except Basque): 55 (10.85%)
French Canadian: 1 (0.2%)
German: 238 (46.94%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 46 (9.07%)
Italian: 31 (6.11%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 13 (2.56%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 4 (0.79%)
Scotch-Irish: 3 (0.59%)
Scottish: 8 (1.58%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 5 (0.99%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 45 (8.88%)
Welsh: 1 (0.2%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 52 (10.26%)

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