Oakwood, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1755002, place: Oakwood village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 383 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 29 (7.57%)
Kindergarten: 36 (9.4%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 164 (42.82%)
High school (grades 9-12): 103 (26.89%)
College or graduate school: 51 (13.32%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 988 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 31 (3.14%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 108 (10.93%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 440 (44.53%)
Some college, no degree: 212 (21.46%)
Associate degree: 93 (9.41%)
Bachelor's degree: 70 (7.09%)
Graduate or professional degree: 34 (3.44%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 85.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,205 (100%)
Never married: 263 (21.83%)
Now married, except separated: 642 (53.28%)
Separated: 15 (1.24%)
Total Widowed: 113 (9.38%)
Widowed Female: 94 (7.8%)
Total Divorced: 172 (14.27%)
Divorced Female: 119 (9.88%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 48 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 29 (60.42%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,118 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 152 (13.6%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 351 (100%)
--With a disability: 31 (8.83%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 877 (100%)
--With a disability: 152 (17.33%)
----Percent employed: 73%
--No disability: 725 (82.67%)
----Percent employed: 80%
Population 65 years and over: 189 (100%)
--With a disability: 77 (40.74%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,417 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 840 (59.28%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 564 (39.8%)
--Same county: 425 (29.99%)
--Different county: 139 (9.81%)
----Same state: 62 (4.38%)
----Different state: 77 (5.43%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 13 (0.92%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,516 (100%)
Native: 1,510 (99.6%)
--Born in United States: 1,502 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,278 (84.3%)
----Different state: 224 (14.78%)
--Born outside United States: 8 (0.53%)
Foreign born: 6 (0.4%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 3 (0.2%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 6 (0.4%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 6 (100%)
Europe: 3 (50%)
Asia: 3 (50%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,417 (100%)
English only: 1,388 (97.95%)
Language other than English: 29 (2.05%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (0.92%)
--Spanish: 12 (0.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.42%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 14 (0.99%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.28%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 3 (0.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.21%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,516 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,351% (89.12%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (0.4%)
Danish: 5 (0.33%)
Dutch: 35 (2.31%)
English: 173 (11.41%)
French (except Basque): 62 (4.09%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 257 (16.95%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 4 (0.26%)
Irish: 215 (14.18%)
Italian: 33 (2.18%)
Lithuanian: 2 (0.13%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 27 (1.78%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 6 (0.4%)
Scotch-Irish: 31 (2.04%)
Scottish: 25 (1.65%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 30 (1.98%)
Swiss: 4 (0.26%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 243 (16.03%)
Welsh: 5 (0.33%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 188 (12.4%)

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