Pittsfield, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1760222, place: Pittsfield city, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 905 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 31 (3.43%)
Kindergarten: 43 (4.75%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 421 (46.52%)
High school (grades 9-12): 288 (31.82%)
College or graduate school: 122 (13.48%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,949 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 289 (9.8%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 233 (7.9%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,144 (38.79%)
Some college, no degree: 714 (24.21%)
Associate degree: 165 (5.6%)
Bachelor's degree: 297 (10.07%)
Graduate or professional degree: 107 (3.63%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 82.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,409 (100%)
Never married: 653 (19.16%)
Now married, except separated: 1,901 (55.76%)
Separated: 13 (0.38%)
Total Widowed: 460 (13.49%)
Widowed Female: 402 (11.79%)
Total Divorced: 382 (11.21%)
Divorced Female: 270 (7.92%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 34 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 28 (82.35%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,230 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 435 (13.47%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 840 (100%)
--With a disability: 84 (10%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,935 (100%)
--With a disability: 353 (18.24%)
----Percent employed: 62%
--No disability: 1,582 (81.76%)
----Percent employed: 84.2%
Population 65 years and over: 924 (100%)
--With a disability: 348 (37.66%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,902 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,318 (59.41%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,560 (39.98%)
--Same county: 1,121 (28.73%)
--Different county: 439 (11.25%)
----Same state: 195 (5%)
----Different state: 244 (6.25%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 24 (0.62%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,127 (100%)
Native: 4,045 (98.01%)
--Born in United States: 4,009 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,356 (81.32%)
----Different state: 653 (15.82%)
--Born outside United States: 36 (0.87%)
Foreign born: 82 (1.99%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 47 (1.14%)
--Naturalized citizen: 42 (1.02%)
--Not a citizen: 40 (0.97%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 82 (100%)
Europe: 38 (46.34%)
Asia: 25 (30.49%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 19 (23.17%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,902 (100%)
English only: 3,825 (98.03%)
Language other than English: 77 (1.97%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 24 (0.62%)
--Spanish: 22 (0.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 31 (0.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 24 (0.62%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 24 (0.62%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,127 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,512% (85.1%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 18 (0.44%)
Dutch: 59 (1.43%)
English: 651 (15.77%)
French (except Basque): 74 (1.79%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 831 (20.14%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 439 (10.64%)
Italian: 36 (0.87%)
Lithuanian: 27 (0.65%)
Norwegian: 14 (0.34%)
Polish: 69 (1.67%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 46 (1.11%)
Scottish: 68 (1.65%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 58 (1.41%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 671 (16.26%)
Welsh: 19 (0.46%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 432 (10.47%)

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