General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1742405, place: Lawrenceville city, Illinois)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 917 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 45 (4.91%)
Kindergarten: 43 (4.69%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 472 (51.47%)
High school (grades 9-12): 192 (20.94%)
College or graduate school: 165 (17.99%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 3,434 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 262 (7.63%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 456 (13.28%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,390 (40.48%)
Some college, no degree: 607 (17.68%)
Associate degree: 291 (8.47%)
Bachelor's degree: 291 (8.47%)
Graduate or professional degree: 137 (3.99%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 3,959 (100%)
Never married: 662 (16.72%)
Now married, except separated: 2,224 (56.18%)
Separated: 12 (0.3%)
Total Widowed: 615 (15.53%)
Widowed Female: 542 (13.69%)
Total Divorced: 446 (11.27%)
Divorced Female: 283 (7.15%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 66 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 34 (51.52%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 3,800 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 585 (15.39%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 826 (100%)
--With a disability: 72 (8.72%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,283 (100%)
--With a disability: 567 (24.84%)
----Percent employed: 50.3%
--No disability: 1,716 (75.16%)
----Percent employed: 75.7%
Population 65 years and over: 984 (100%)
--With a disability: 359 (36.48%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 4,475 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,549 (56.96%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,911 (42.7%)
--Same county: 1,179 (26.35%)
--Different county: 732 (16.36%)
----Same state: 258 (5.77%)
----Different state: 474 (10.59%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 15 (0.34%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 4,737 (100%)
Native: 4,686 (98.92%)
--Born in United States: 4,679 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,916 (61.56%)
----Different state: 1,763 (37.22%)
--Born outside United States: 7 (0.15%)
Foreign born: 51 (1.08%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 25 (0.53%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 51 (1.08%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 51 (100%)
Europe: 6 (11.76%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 45 (88.24%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 4,475 (100%)
English only: 4,337 (96.92%)
Language other than English: 138 (3.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 63 (1.41%)
--Spanish: 104 (2.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 55 (1.23%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 34 (0.76%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.18%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 4,737 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,909% (82.52%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (0.13%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 182 (3.84%)
English: 619 (13.07%)
French (except Basque): 139 (2.93%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 968 (20.43%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 23 (0.49%)
Irish: 505 (10.66%)
Italian: 50 (1.06%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 11 (0.23%)
Polish: 15 (0.32%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 113 (2.39%)
Scottish: 47 (0.99%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 7 (0.15%)
Swedish: 41 (0.87%)
Swiss: 48 (1.01%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 643 (13.57%)
Welsh: 32 (0.68%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 460 (9.71%)
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