Virginia, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1778201, place: Virginia city, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 389 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 28 (7.2%)
Kindergarten: 16 (4.11%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 199 (51.16%)
High school (grades 9-12): 97 (24.94%)
College or graduate school: 49 (12.6%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,186 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 107 (9.02%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 136 (11.47%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 516 (43.51%)
Some college, no degree: 216 (18.21%)
Associate degree: 42 (3.54%)
Bachelor's degree: 101 (8.52%)
Graduate or professional degree: 68 (5.73%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,405 (100%)
Never married: 258 (18.36%)
Now married, except separated: 773 (55.02%)
Separated: 28 (1.99%)
Total Widowed: 165 (11.74%)
Widowed Female: 149 (10.6%)
Total Divorced: 181 (12.88%)
Divorced Female: 86 (6.12%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 35 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 22 (62.86%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,324 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 202 (15.26%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 375 (100%)
--With a disability: 25 (6.67%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 859 (100%)
--With a disability: 187 (21.77%)
----Percent employed: 70.1%
--No disability: 672 (78.23%)
----Percent employed: 85.3%
Population 65 years and over: 336 (100%)
--With a disability: 122 (36.31%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,630 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,009 (61.9%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 621 (38.1%)
--Same county: 381 (23.37%)
--Different county: 240 (14.72%)
----Same state: 192 (11.78%)
----Different state: 48 (2.94%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,721 (100%)
Native: 1,715 (99.65%)
--Born in United States: 1,712 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,474 (85.65%)
----Different state: 238 (13.83%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.17%)
Foreign born: 6 (0.35%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.12%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4 (0.23%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.12%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 6 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 4 (66.67%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2 (33.33%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,630 (100%)
English only: 1,594 (97.79%)
Language other than English: 36 (2.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.49%)
--Spanish: 16 (0.98%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.37%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 20 (1.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.12%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,721 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,467% (85.24%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 9 (0.52%)
Danish: 3 (0.17%)
Dutch: 36 (2.09%)
English: 336 (19.52%)
French (except Basque): 28 (1.63%)
French Canadian: 1 (0.06%)
German: 429 (24.93%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 168 (9.76%)
Italian: 15 (0.87%)
Lithuanian: 5 (0.29%)
Norwegian: 6 (0.35%)
Polish: 25 (1.45%)
Portuguese: 3 (0.17%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 36 (2.09%)
Scottish: 46 (2.67%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 26 (1.51%)
Swiss: 3 (0.17%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 175 (10.17%)
Welsh: 6 (0.35%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 111 (6.45%)

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