U.S. Beacon December 12, 2024

Tamms, IL

Alexander County, Illinois

Latitude: 37.240207     Longitude: -89.264822
Population 1,150 (2005)
Elevation of Tamms, Illinois: 335 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1774457, place: Tamms village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 210 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 11 (5.24%)
Kindergarten: 8 (3.81%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 118 (56.19%)
High school (grades 9-12): 64 (30.48%)
College or graduate school: 9 (4.29%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 454 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 37 (8.15%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 115 (25.33%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 168 (37%)
Some college, no degree: 95 (20.93%)
Associate degree: 34 (7.49%)
Bachelor's degree: 4 (0.88%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1 (0.22%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 66.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 1.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 543 (100%)
Never married: 110 (20.26%)
Now married, except separated: 285 (52.49%)
Separated: 20 (3.68%)
Total Widowed: 71 (13.08%)
Widowed Female: 63 (11.6%)
Total Divorced: 57 (10.5%)
Divorced Female: 40 (7.37%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 23 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 7 (30.43%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 493 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 81 (16.43%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 204 (100%)
--With a disability: 23 (11.27%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 315 (100%)
--With a disability: 118 (37.46%)
----Percent employed: 36.4%
--No disability: 197 (62.54%)
----Percent employed: 64%
Population 65 years and over: 161 (100%)
--With a disability: 65 (40.37%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 680 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 441 (64.85%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 236 (34.71%)
--Same county: 114 (16.76%)
--Different county: 122 (17.94%)
----Same state: 72 (10.59%)
----Different state: 50 (7.35%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 3 (0.44%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 721 (100%)
Native: 721 (100%)
--Born in United States: 721 (100%)
----State of residence: 453 (62.83%)
----Different state: 268 (37.17%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 680 (100%)
English only: 648 (95.29%)
Language other than English: 32 (4.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (2.65%)
--Spanish: 8 (1.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (1.18%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 16 (2.35%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (1.47%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 721 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 525% (72.82%)
Arab: 3 (0.42%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 15 (2.08%)
English: 22 (3.05%)
French (except Basque): 23 (3.19%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 69 (9.57%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 65 (9.02%)
Italian: 2 (0.28%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 7 (0.97%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 11 (1.53%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 88 (12.21%)
Welsh: 3 (0.42%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 217 (30.1%)

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