West Point, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1780762, place: West Point village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 54 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 3 (5.56%)
Kindergarten: 4 (7.41%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 27 (50%)
High school (grades 9-12): 13 (24.07%)
College or graduate school: 7 (12.96%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 128 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 6 (4.69%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 25 (19.53%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 58 (45.31%)
Some college, no degree: 26 (20.31%)
Associate degree: 3 (2.34%)
Bachelor's degree: 10 (7.81%)
Graduate or professional degree: 0 (0%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 75.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 154 (100%)
Never married: 47 (30.52%)
Now married, except separated: 68 (44.16%)
Separated: 9 (5.84%)
Total Widowed: 10 (6.49%)
Widowed Female: 6 (3.9%)
Total Divorced: 20 (12.99%)
Divorced Female: 9 (5.84%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 2 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 141 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 26 (18.44%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 55 (100%)
--With a disability: 22 (40%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 112 (100%)
--With a disability: 25 (22.32%)
----Percent employed: 44%
--No disability: 87 (77.68%)
----Percent employed: 78.2%
Population 65 years and over: 21 (100%)
--With a disability: 6 (28.57%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 188 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 128 (68.09%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 60 (31.91%)
--Same county: 25 (13.3%)
--Different county: 35 (18.62%)
----Same state: 18 (9.57%)
----Different state: 17 (9.04%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 196 (100%)
Native: 193 (98.47%)
--Born in United States: 191 (100%)
----State of residence: 113 (57.65%)
----Different state: 78 (39.8%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (1.02%)
Foreign born: 3 (1.53%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 3 (1.53%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 3 (1.53%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 188 (100%)
English only: 188 (100%)
Language other than English: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 196 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 217% (110.71%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 3 (1.53%)
Dutch: 3 (1.53%)
English: 30 (15.31%)
French (except Basque): 2 (1.02%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 50 (25.51%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 27 (13.78%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 2 (1.02%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (1.02%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 2 (1.02%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 65 (33.16%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 31 (15.82%)

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