Wadsworth, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1778370, place: Wadsworth village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 796 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 71 (8.92%)
Kindergarten: 23 (2.89%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 377 (47.36%)
High school (grades 9-12): 219 (27.51%)
College or graduate school: 106 (13.32%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,041 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 38 (1.86%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 56 (2.74%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 496 (24.3%)
Some college, no degree: 529 (25.92%)
Associate degree: 144 (7.06%)
Bachelor's degree: 479 (23.47%)
Graduate or professional degree: 299 (14.65%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 95.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 38.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,374 (100%)
Never married: 446 (18.79%)
Now married, except separated: 1,700 (71.61%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 92 (3.88%)
Widowed Female: 62 (2.61%)
Total Divorced: 136 (5.73%)
Divorced Female: 64 (2.7%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 31 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,225 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 301 (13.53%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 720 (100%)
--With a disability: 42 (5.83%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,831 (100%)
--With a disability: 234 (12.78%)
----Percent employed: 81.2%
--No disability: 1,597 (87.22%)
----Percent employed: 76.1%
Population 65 years and over: 282 (100%)
--With a disability: 91 (32.27%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,833 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,039 (71.97%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 786 (27.74%)
--Same county: 651 (22.98%)
--Different county: 135 (4.77%)
----Same state: 56 (1.98%)
----Different state: 79 (2.79%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 8 (0.28%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,017 (100%)
Native: 2,862 (94.86%)
--Born in United States: 2,857 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,182 (72.32%)
----Different state: 675 (22.37%)
--Born outside United States: 5 (0.17%)
Foreign born: 155 (5.14%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 19 (0.63%)
--Naturalized citizen: 107 (3.55%)
--Not a citizen: 48 (1.59%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 155 (100%)
Europe: 93 (60%)
Asia: 45 (29.03%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 12 (7.74%)
Northern America: 5 (3.23%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,833 (100%)
English only: 2,662 (93.96%)
Language other than English: 171 (6.04%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 45 (1.59%)
--Spanish: 44 (1.55%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.42%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 94 (3.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (0.64%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 24 (0.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.21%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,017 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,008% (132.85%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 43 (1.43%)
Danish: 91 (3.02%)
Dutch: 60 (1.99%)
English: 434 (14.39%)
French (except Basque): 83 (2.75%)
French Canadian: 26 (0.86%)
German: 968 (32.08%)
Greek: 63 (2.09%)
Hungarian: 26 (0.86%)
Irish: 458 (15.18%)
Italian: 262 (8.68%)
Lithuanian: 51 (1.69%)
Norwegian: 91 (3.02%)
Polish: 393 (13.03%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 13 (0.43%)
Scotch-Irish: 46 (1.52%)
Scottish: 118 (3.91%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 121 (4.01%)
Swiss: 18 (0.6%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 74 (2.45%)
Welsh: 31 (1.03%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 538 (17.83%)

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