Lake Zurich, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1741742, place: Lake Zurich village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 6,138 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 646 (10.52%)
Kindergarten: 434 (7.07%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 3,087 (50.29%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,133 (18.46%)
College or graduate school: 838 (13.65%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 10,936 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 252 (2.3%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 427 (3.9%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,074 (18.96%)
Some college, no degree: 2,606 (23.83%)
Associate degree: 784 (7.17%)
Bachelor's degree: 3,330 (30.45%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,463 (13.38%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 93.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 43.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 12,769 (100%)
Never married: 2,540 (19.89%)
Now married, except separated: 8,981 (70.33%)
Separated: 92 (0.72%)
Total Widowed: 308 (2.41%)
Widowed Female: 248 (1.94%)
Total Divorced: 848 (6.64%)
Divorced Female: 432 (3.38%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 173 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 40 (23.12%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 11,890 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 947 (7.96%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 5,220 (100%)
--With a disability: 333 (6.38%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 10,346 (100%)
--With a disability: 921 (8.9%)
----Percent employed: 76.5%
--No disability: 9,425 (91.1%)
----Percent employed: 84.1%
Population 65 years and over: 842 (100%)
--With a disability: 312 (37.05%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 16,575 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 10,426 (62.9%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,980 (36.08%)
--Same county: 2,150 (12.97%)
--Different county: 3,830 (23.11%)
----Same state: 2,886 (17.41%)
----Different state: 944 (5.7%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 169 (1.02%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 18,144 (100%)
Native: 16,555 (91.24%)
--Born in United States: 16,480 (100%)
----State of residence: 12,551 (69.17%)
----Different state: 3,929 (21.65%)
--Born outside United States: 75 (0.41%)
Foreign born: 1,589 (8.76%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 483 (2.66%)
--Naturalized citizen: 802 (4.42%)
--Not a citizen: 787 (4.34%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,589 (100%)
Europe: 552 (34.74%)
Asia: 438 (27.56%)
Africa: 13 (0.82%)
Oceania: 18 (1.13%)
Latin America: 536 (33.73%)
Northern America: 32 (2.01%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 16,575 (100%)
English only: 14,054 (84.79%)
Language other than English: 2,521 (15.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 858 (5.18%)
--Spanish: 979 (5.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 443 (2.67%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 1,143 (6.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 282 (1.7%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 365 (2.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 133 (0.8%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 18,144 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 23,216% (127.95%)
Arab: 19 (0.1%)
Czech: 306 (1.69%)
Danish: 180 (0.99%)
Dutch: 140 (0.77%)
English: 1,321 (7.28%)
French (except Basque): 579 (3.19%)
French Canadian: 125 (0.69%)
German: 5,623 (30.99%)
Greek: 301 (1.66%)
Hungarian: 163 (0.9%)
Irish: 3,007 (16.57%)
Italian: 1,919 (10.58%)
Lithuanian: 136 (0.75%)
Norwegian: 417 (2.3%)
Polish: 3,000 (16.53%)
Portuguese: 9 (0.05%)
Russian: 267 (1.47%)
Scotch-Irish: 111 (0.61%)
Scottish: 329 (1.81%)
Slovak: 112 (0.62%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 879 (4.84%)
Swiss: 120 (0.66%)
Ukrainian: 40 (0.22%)
United States or American: 740 (4.08%)
Welsh: 95 (0.52%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 11 (0.06%)
Other ancestries: 3,267 (18.01%)

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