Itasca, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1737907, place: Itasca village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,145 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 192 (8.95%)
Kindergarten: 129 (6.01%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 819 (38.18%)
High school (grades 9-12): 496 (23.12%)
College or graduate school: 509 (23.73%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,644 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 227 (4.02%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 449 (7.96%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,245 (22.06%)
Some college, no degree: 1,529 (27.09%)
Associate degree: 340 (6.02%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,210 (21.44%)
Graduate or professional degree: 644 (11.41%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 32.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,657 (100%)
Never married: 1,788 (26.86%)
Now married, except separated: 3,927 (58.99%)
Separated: 39 (0.59%)
Total Widowed: 478 (7.18%)
Widowed Female: 413 (6.2%)
Total Divorced: 425 (6.38%)
Divorced Female: 255 (3.83%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 85 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,317 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 621 (9.83%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,650 (100%)
--With a disability: 52 (3.15%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,162 (100%)
--With a disability: 534 (10.34%)
----Percent employed: 69.9%
--No disability: 4,628 (89.66%)
----Percent employed: 80.7%
Population 65 years and over: 785 (100%)
--With a disability: 236 (30.06%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,731 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,136 (53.5%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,447 (44.59%)
--Same county: 1,320 (17.07%)
--Different county: 2,127 (27.51%)
----Same state: 1,721 (22.26%)
----Different state: 406 (5.25%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 148 (1.91%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,267 (100%)
Native: 6,716 (81.24%)
--Born in United States: 6,690 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,573 (67.41%)
----Different state: 1,117 (13.51%)
--Born outside United States: 26 (0.31%)
Foreign born: 1,551 (18.76%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 554 (6.7%)
--Naturalized citizen: 865 (10.46%)
--Not a citizen: 686 (8.3%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,551 (100%)
Europe: 781 (50.35%)
Asia: 434 (27.98%)
Africa: 18 (1.16%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 312 (20.12%)
Northern America: 6 (0.39%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,731 (100%)
English only: 5,876 (76.01%)
Language other than English: 1,855 (23.99%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 725 (9.38%)
--Spanish: 451 (5.83%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 210 (2.72%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 1,112 (14.38%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 401 (5.19%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 245 (3.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 86 (1.11%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,267 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,372% (125.46%)
Arab: 22 (0.27%)
Czech: 128 (1.55%)
Danish: 135 (1.63%)
Dutch: 82 (0.99%)
English: 485 (5.87%)
French (except Basque): 202 (2.44%)
French Canadian: 12 (0.15%)
German: 2,060 (24.92%)
Greek: 38 (0.46%)
Hungarian: 37 (0.45%)
Irish: 1,290 (15.6%)
Italian: 1,413 (17.09%)
Lithuanian: 62 (0.75%)
Norwegian: 165 (2%)
Polish: 1,464 (17.71%)
Portuguese: 8 (0.1%)
Russian: 67 (0.81%)
Scotch-Irish: 111 (1.34%)
Scottish: 101 (1.22%)
Slovak: 67 (0.81%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 268 (3.24%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 103 (1.25%)
United States or American: 196 (2.37%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 28 (0.34%)
Other ancestries: 1,828 (22.11%)

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