Shawneetown, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1769082, place: Shawneetown city, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 281 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 16 (5.69%)
Kindergarten: 31 (11.03%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 117 (41.64%)
High school (grades 9-12): 58 (20.64%)
College or graduate school: 59 (21%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 983 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 167 (16.99%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 186 (18.92%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 316 (32.15%)
Some college, no degree: 216 (21.97%)
Associate degree: 58 (5.9%)
Bachelor's degree: 18 (1.83%)
Graduate or professional degree: 22 (2.24%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 64.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 4.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,142 (100%)
Never married: 200 (17.51%)
Now married, except separated: 620 (54.29%)
Separated: 30 (2.63%)
Total Widowed: 147 (12.87%)
Widowed Female: 120 (10.51%)
Total Divorced: 145 (12.7%)
Divorced Female: 77 (6.74%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 16 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 14 (87.5%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,105 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 181 (16.38%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 259 (100%)
--With a disability: 44 (16.99%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 755 (100%)
--With a disability: 196 (25.96%)
----Percent employed: 42.3%
--No disability: 559 (74.04%)
----Percent employed: 63.9%
Population 65 years and over: 289 (100%)
--With a disability: 131 (45.33%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,303 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 825 (63.32%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 466 (35.76%)
--Same county: 325 (24.94%)
--Different county: 141 (10.82%)
----Same state: 79 (6.06%)
----Different state: 62 (4.76%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 12 (0.92%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,357 (100%)
Native: 1,343 (98.97%)
--Born in United States: 1,341 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,056 (77.82%)
----Different state: 285 (21%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.15%)
Foreign born: 14 (1.03%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 11 (0.81%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1 (0.07%)
--Not a citizen: 13 (0.96%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 14 (100%)
Europe: 2 (14.29%)
Asia: 1 (7.14%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 11 (78.57%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,303 (100%)
English only: 1,257 (96.47%)
Language other than English: 46 (3.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 23 (1.77%)
--Spanish: 41 (3.15%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 23 (1.77%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 4 (0.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1 (0.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,357 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 792% (58.36%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 14 (1.03%)
English: 100 (7.37%)
French (except Basque): 31 (2.28%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 177 (13.04%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 132 (9.73%)
Italian: 14 (1.03%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 3 (0.22%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 18 (1.33%)
Scottish: 7 (0.52%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 3 (0.22%)
Swedish: 3 (0.22%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 154 (11.35%)
Welsh: 3 (0.22%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 133 (9.8%)

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