Wapella, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1778773, place: Wapella village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 175 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 19 (10.86%)
Kindergarten: 16 (9.14%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 68 (38.86%)
High school (grades 9-12): 40 (22.86%)
College or graduate school: 32 (18.29%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 421 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 25 (5.94%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 68 (16.15%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 180 (42.76%)
Some college, no degree: 112 (26.6%)
Associate degree: 17 (4.04%)
Bachelor's degree: 17 (4.04%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2 (0.48%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 4.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 517 (100%)
Never married: 100 (19.34%)
Now married, except separated: 331 (64.02%)
Separated: 4 (0.77%)
Total Widowed: 41 (7.93%)
Widowed Female: 39 (7.54%)
Total Divorced: 41 (7.93%)
Divorced Female: 24 (4.64%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 5 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 1 (20%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 479 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 69 (14.41%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 152 (100%)
--With a disability: 19 (12.5%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 379 (100%)
--With a disability: 55 (14.51%)
----Percent employed: 63.6%
--No disability: 324 (85.49%)
----Percent employed: 81.2%
Population 65 years and over: 74 (100%)
--With a disability: 35 (47.3%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 605 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 358 (59.17%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 247 (40.83%)
--Same county: 91 (15.04%)
--Different county: 156 (25.79%)
----Same state: 130 (21.49%)
----Different state: 26 (4.3%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 666 (100%)
Native: 663 (99.55%)
--Born in United States: 661 (100%)
----State of residence: 572 (85.89%)
----Different state: 89 (13.36%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.3%)
Foreign born: 3 (0.45%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (0.45%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 3 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 3 (100%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 605 (100%)
English only: 590 (97.52%)
Language other than English: 15 (2.48%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.99%)
--Spanish: 9 (1.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3 (0.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.5%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 3 (0.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.5%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 666 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 488% (73.27%)
Arab: 3 (0.45%)
Czech: 7 (1.05%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 7 (1.05%)
English: 96 (14.41%)
French (except Basque): 15 (2.25%)
French Canadian: 3 (0.45%)
German: 111 (16.67%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 55 (8.26%)
Italian: 12 (1.8%)
Lithuanian: 2 (0.3%)
Norwegian: 6 (0.9%)
Polish: 21 (3.15%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 21 (3.15%)
Scottish: 8 (1.2%)
Slovak: 2 (0.3%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 10 (1.5%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 41 (6.16%)
Welsh: 15 (2.25%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 53 (7.96%)

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