Morris, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1750491, place: Morris city, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 3,056 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 138 (4.52%)
Kindergarten: 139 (4.55%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,379 (45.12%)
High school (grades 9-12): 762 (24.93%)
College or graduate school: 638 (20.88%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 7,844 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 446 (5.69%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 777 (9.91%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,757 (35.15%)
Some college, no degree: 1,924 (24.53%)
Associate degree: 451 (5.75%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,072 (13.67%)
Graduate or professional degree: 417 (5.32%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 19%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 9,509 (100%)
Never married: 2,284 (24.02%)
Now married, except separated: 5,262 (55.34%)
Separated: 78 (0.82%)
Total Widowed: 916 (9.63%)
Widowed Female: 748 (7.87%)
Total Divorced: 969 (10.19%)
Divorced Female: 547 (5.75%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 71 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 16 (22.54%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 8,923 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,150 (12.89%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,730 (100%)
--With a disability: 222 (8.13%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 6,418 (100%)
--With a disability: 945 (14.72%)
----Percent employed: 71.4%
--No disability: 5,473 (85.28%)
----Percent employed: 81.5%
Population 65 years and over: 1,662 (100%)
--With a disability: 680 (40.91%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 11,149 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 5,203 (46.67%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,825 (52.25%)
--Same county: 3,368 (30.21%)
--Different county: 2,457 (22.04%)
----Same state: 1,770 (15.88%)
----Different state: 687 (6.16%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 121 (1.09%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 11,937 (100%)
Native: 11,467 (96.06%)
--Born in United States: 11,407 (100%)
----State of residence: 9,025 (75.61%)
----Different state: 2,382 (19.95%)
--Born outside United States: 60 (0.5%)
Foreign born: 470 (3.94%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 247 (2.07%)
--Naturalized citizen: 112 (0.94%)
--Not a citizen: 358 (3%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 470 (100%)
Europe: 56 (11.91%)
Asia: 28 (5.96%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 373 (79.36%)
Northern America: 13 (2.77%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 11,149 (100%)
English only: 10,348 (92.82%)
Language other than English: 801 (7.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 410 (3.68%)
--Spanish: 653 (5.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 334 (3%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 128 (1.15%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 70 (0.63%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 14 (0.13%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.05%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 11,937 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 14,012% (117.38%)
Arab: 42 (0.35%)
Czech: 133 (1.11%)
Danish: 170 (1.42%)
Dutch: 265 (2.22%)
English: 1,058 (8.86%)
French (except Basque): 398 (3.33%)
French Canadian: 64 (0.54%)
German: 2,575 (21.57%)
Greek: 30 (0.25%)
Hungarian: 39 (0.33%)
Irish: 2,400 (20.11%)
Italian: 816 (6.84%)
Lithuanian: 57 (0.48%)
Norwegian: 1,595 (13.36%)
Polish: 645 (5.4%)
Portuguese: 8 (0.07%)
Russian: 34 (0.28%)
Scotch-Irish: 243 (2.04%)
Scottish: 239 (2%)
Slovak: 96 (0.8%)
Subsaharan African: 7 (0.06%)
Swedish: 393 (3.29%)
Swiss: 45 (0.38%)
Ukrainian: 8 (0.07%)
United States or American: 812 (6.8%)
Welsh: 75 (0.63%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,765 (14.79%)

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