Troy, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1776199, place: Troy city, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,705 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 217 (8.02%)
Kindergarten: 115 (4.25%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,233 (45.58%)
High school (grades 9-12): 552 (20.41%)
College or graduate school: 588 (21.74%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,237 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 143 (2.73%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 383 (7.31%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,609 (30.72%)
Some college, no degree: 1,414 (27%)
Associate degree: 416 (7.94%)
Bachelor's degree: 834 (15.93%)
Graduate or professional degree: 438 (8.36%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 90%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 24.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,317 (100%)
Never married: 1,416 (22.42%)
Now married, except separated: 3,864 (61.17%)
Separated: 73 (1.16%)
Total Widowed: 353 (5.59%)
Widowed Female: 288 (4.56%)
Total Divorced: 611 (9.67%)
Divorced Female: 384 (6.08%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 225 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 102 (45.33%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 5,824 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 880 (15.11%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,236 (100%)
--With a disability: 119 (5.32%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,858 (100%)
--With a disability: 705 (14.51%)
----Percent employed: 60.7%
--No disability: 4,153 (85.49%)
----Percent employed: 83.5%
Population 65 years and over: 624 (100%)
--With a disability: 282 (45.19%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,815 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,887 (49.74%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,852 (49.29%)
--Same county: 1,914 (24.49%)
--Different county: 1,938 (24.8%)
----Same state: 1,186 (15.18%)
----Different state: 752 (9.62%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 76 (0.97%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,406 (100%)
Native: 8,352 (99.36%)
--Born in United States: 8,275 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,222 (62.12%)
----Different state: 3,053 (36.32%)
--Born outside United States: 77 (0.92%)
Foreign born: 54 (0.64%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 41 (0.49%)
--Naturalized citizen: 24 (0.29%)
--Not a citizen: 30 (0.36%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 54 (100%)
Europe: 8 (14.81%)
Asia: 29 (53.7%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 17 (31.48%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,815 (100%)
English only: 7,646 (97.84%)
Language other than English: 169 (2.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 34 (0.44%)
--Spanish: 74 (0.95%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (0.23%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 54 (0.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (0.12%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 41 (0.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.09%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,406 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 9,268% (110.25%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 201 (2.39%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 147 (1.75%)
English: 854 (10.16%)
French (except Basque): 398 (4.73%)
French Canadian: 43 (0.51%)
German: 3,023 (35.96%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 8 (0.1%)
Irish: 1,377 (16.38%)
Italian: 420 (5%)
Lithuanian: 11 (0.13%)
Norwegian: 45 (0.54%)
Polish: 409 (4.87%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 216 (2.57%)
Scottish: 167 (1.99%)
Slovak: 11 (0.13%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 36 (0.43%)
Swiss: 51 (0.61%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 693 (8.24%)
Welsh: 58 (0.69%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,100 (13.09%)

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