General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1747150, place: Marseilles city, Illinois)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,066 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 117 (10.98%)
Kindergarten: 62 (5.82%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 498 (46.72%)
High school (grades 9-12): 264 (24.77%)
College or graduate school: 125 (11.73%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 3,231 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 185 (5.73%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 412 (12.75%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,456 (45.06%)
Some college, no degree: 754 (23.34%)
Associate degree: 161 (4.98%)
Bachelor's degree: 182 (5.63%)
Graduate or professional degree: 81 (2.51%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 3,800 (100%)
Never married: 693 (18.24%)
Now married, except separated: 2,180 (57.37%)
Separated: 30 (0.79%)
Total Widowed: 416 (10.95%)
Widowed Female: 334 (8.79%)
Total Divorced: 481 (12.66%)
Divorced Female: 265 (6.97%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 82 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 52 (63.41%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 3,582 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 499 (13.93%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 978 (100%)
--With a disability: 108 (11.04%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,561 (100%)
--With a disability: 389 (15.19%)
----Percent employed: 62%
--No disability: 2,172 (84.81%)
----Percent employed: 81.4%
Population 65 years and over: 746 (100%)
--With a disability: 299 (40.08%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 4,385 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,595 (59.18%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,774 (40.46%)
--Same county: 1,172 (26.73%)
--Different county: 602 (13.73%)
----Same state: 414 (9.44%)
----Different state: 188 (4.29%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 16 (0.36%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 4,693 (100%)
Native: 4,637 (98.81%)
--Born in United States: 4,622 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,822 (81.44%)
----Different state: 800 (17.05%)
--Born outside United States: 15 (0.32%)
Foreign born: 56 (1.19%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 16 (0.34%)
--Naturalized citizen: 25 (0.53%)
--Not a citizen: 31 (0.66%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 56 (100%)
Europe: 45 (80.36%)
Asia: 7 (12.5%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 4 (7.14%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 4,385 (100%)
English only: 4,242 (96.74%)
Language other than English: 143 (3.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 42 (0.96%)
--Spanish: 51 (1.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 21 (0.48%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 90 (2.05%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 19 (0.43%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.05%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.05%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 4,693 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 5,162% (109.99%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 44 (0.94%)
Danish: 27 (0.58%)
Dutch: 85 (1.81%)
English: 588 (12.53%)
French (except Basque): 159 (3.39%)
French Canadian: 18 (0.38%)
German: 1,126 (23.99%)
Greek: 4 (0.09%)
Hungarian: 25 (0.53%)
Irish: 952 (20.29%)
Italian: 525 (11.19%)
Lithuanian: 24 (0.51%)
Norwegian: 397 (8.46%)
Polish: 163 (3.47%)
Portuguese: 4 (0.09%)
Russian: 6 (0.13%)
Scotch-Irish: 62 (1.32%)
Scottish: 59 (1.26%)
Slovak: 30 (0.64%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 113 (2.41%)
Swiss: 27 (0.58%)
Ukrainian: 15 (0.32%)
United States or American: 289 (6.16%)
Welsh: 30 (0.64%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 390 (8.31%)
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