General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1745044, place: Lovington village, Illinois)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 314 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 21 (6.69%)
Kindergarten: 23 (7.32%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 144 (45.86%)
High school (grades 9-12): 100 (31.85%)
College or graduate school: 26 (8.28%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 810 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 54 (6.67%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 89 (10.99%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 375 (46.3%)
Some college, no degree: 174 (21.48%)
Associate degree: 49 (6.05%)
Bachelor's degree: 51 (6.3%)
Graduate or professional degree: 18 (2.22%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 82.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 1,009 (100%)
Never married: 239 (23.69%)
Now married, except separated: 591 (58.57%)
Separated: 4 (0.4%)
Total Widowed: 93 (9.22%)
Widowed Female: 78 (7.73%)
Total Divorced: 82 (8.13%)
Divorced Female: 59 (5.85%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 19 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 14 (73.68%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 942 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 137 (14.54%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 319 (100%)
--With a disability: 29 (9.09%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 649 (100%)
--With a disability: 85 (13.1%)
----Percent employed: 35.3%
--No disability: 564 (86.9%)
----Percent employed: 81.6%
Population 65 years and over: 215 (100%)
--With a disability: 109 (50.7%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 1,185 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 663 (55.95%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 520 (43.88%)
--Same county: 220 (18.57%)
--Different county: 300 (25.32%)
----Same state: 256 (21.6%)
----Different state: 44 (3.71%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.17%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 1,257 (100%)
Native: 1,255 (99.84%)
--Born in United States: 1,255 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,077 (85.68%)
----Different state: 178 (14.16%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 2 (0.16%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.16%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 2 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 2 (100%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 1,185 (100%)
English only: 1,168 (98.57%)
Language other than English: 17 (1.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.17%)
--Spanish: 7 (0.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.17%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 10 (0.84%)
----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: 1,257 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,063% (84.57%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 35 (2.78%)
English: 154 (12.25%)
French (except Basque): 55 (4.38%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 265 (21.08%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 2 (0.16%)
Irish: 162 (12.89%)
Italian: 11 (0.88%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 2 (0.16%)
Polish: 7 (0.56%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 2 (0.16%)
Scotch-Irish: 12 (0.95%)
Scottish: 19 (1.51%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 2 (0.16%)
Swedish: 3 (0.24%)
Swiss: 2 (0.16%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 217 (17.26%)
Welsh: 5 (0.4%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 108 (8.59%)
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