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Mokena, IL

Will County, Illinois

Latitude: 41.534414     Longitude: -87.876873
Population 17,396 (2005)
Elevation of Mokena, Illinois: 706 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1749854, place: Mokena village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 4,710 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 432 (9.17%)
Kindergarten: 275 (5.84%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,238 (47.52%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,022 (21.7%)
College or graduate school: 743 (15.77%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 8,800 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 90 (1.02%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 387 (4.4%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,443 (27.76%)
Some college, no degree: 2,127 (24.17%)
Associate degree: 700 (7.95%)
Bachelor's degree: 2,049 (23.28%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,004 (11.41%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 94.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 34.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 10,692 (100%)
Never married: 2,538 (23.74%)
Now married, except separated: 7,282 (68.11%)
Separated: 43 (0.4%)
Total Widowed: 273 (2.55%)
Widowed Female: 222 (2.08%)
Total Divorced: 556 (5.2%)
Divorced Female: 368 (3.44%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 156 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 42 (26.92%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 9,965 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 918 (9.21%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 3,985 (100%)
--With a disability: 242 (6.07%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 8,531 (100%)
--With a disability: 575 (6.74%)
----Percent employed: 61.6%
--No disability: 7,956 (93.26%)
----Percent employed: 80.7%
Population 65 years and over: 930 (100%)
--With a disability: 335 (36.02%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 13,446 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 7,732 (57.5%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,643 (41.97%)
--Same county: 1,678 (12.48%)
--Different county: 3,965 (29.49%)
----Same state: 3,381 (25.15%)
----Different state: 584 (4.34%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 71 (0.53%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 14,677 (100%)
Native: 14,076 (95.91%)
--Born in United States: 13,979 (100%)
----State of residence: 12,318 (83.93%)
----Different state: 1,661 (11.32%)
--Born outside United States: 97 (0.66%)
Foreign born: 601 (4.09%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 57 (0.39%)
--Naturalized citizen: 470 (3.2%)
--Not a citizen: 131 (0.89%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 601 (100%)
Europe: 360 (59.9%)
Asia: 125 (20.8%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 9 (1.5%)
Latin America: 90 (14.98%)
Northern America: 17 (2.83%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 13,446 (100%)
English only: 12,707 (94.5%)
Language other than English: 739 (5.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 177 (1.32%)
--Spanish: 148 (1.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 63 (0.47%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 414 (3.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 90 (0.67%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 111 (0.83%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 24 (0.18%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 14,677 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 20,188% (137.55%)
Arab: 95 (0.65%)
Czech: 533 (3.63%)
Danish: 73 (0.5%)
Dutch: 563 (3.84%)
English: 916 (6.24%)
French (except Basque): 366 (2.49%)
French Canadian: 125 (0.85%)
German: 4,265 (29.06%)
Greek: 121 (0.82%)
Hungarian: 160 (1.09%)
Irish: 4,316 (29.41%)
Italian: 2,122 (14.46%)
Lithuanian: 276 (1.88%)
Norwegian: 249 (1.7%)
Polish: 2,710 (18.46%)
Portuguese: 4 (0.03%)
Russian: 144 (0.98%)
Scotch-Irish: 212 (1.44%)
Scottish: 191 (1.3%)
Slovak: 129 (0.88%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 476 (3.24%)
Swiss: 42 (0.29%)
Ukrainian: 179 (1.22%)
United States or American: 358 (2.44%)
Welsh: 49 (0.33%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 5 (0.03%)
Other ancestries: 1,509 (10.28%)

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