Westville, IL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1780931, place: Westville village, Illinois)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 721 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 62 (8.6%)
Kindergarten: 18 (2.5%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 353 (48.96%)
High school (grades 9-12): 132 (18.31%)
College or graduate school: 156 (21.64%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,263 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 152 (6.72%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 318 (14.05%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 864 (38.18%)
Some college, no degree: 534 (23.6%)
Associate degree: 206 (9.1%)
Bachelor's degree: 129 (5.7%)
Graduate or professional degree: 60 (2.65%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,626 (100%)
Never married: 569 (21.67%)
Now married, except separated: 1,512 (57.58%)
Separated: 13 (0.5%)
Total Widowed: 245 (9.33%)
Widowed Female: 211 (8.04%)
Total Divorced: 287 (10.93%)
Divorced Female: 162 (6.17%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 28 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 20 (71.43%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,509 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 449 (17.9%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 641 (100%)
--With a disability: 84 (13.1%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,777 (100%)
--With a disability: 344 (19.36%)
----Percent employed: 58.4%
--No disability: 1,433 (80.64%)
----Percent employed: 80.5%
Population 65 years and over: 628 (100%)
--With a disability: 236 (37.58%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,046 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,036 (66.84%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,010 (33.16%)
--Same county: 823 (27.02%)
--Different county: 187 (6.14%)
----Same state: 83 (2.72%)
----Different state: 104 (3.41%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,215 (100%)
Native: 3,191 (99.25%)
--Born in United States: 3,180 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,833 (88.12%)
----Different state: 347 (10.79%)
--Born outside United States: 11 (0.34%)
Foreign born: 24 (0.75%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 7 (0.22%)
--Naturalized citizen: 11 (0.34%)
--Not a citizen: 13 (0.4%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 24 (100%)
Europe: 18 (75%)
Asia: 6 (25%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,046 (100%)
English only: 2,958 (97.11%)
Language other than English: 88 (2.89%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 20 (0.66%)
--Spanish: 36 (1.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 20 (0.66%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 52 (1.71%)
----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: 3,215 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,235% (100.62%)
Arab: 20 (0.62%)
Czech: 39 (1.21%)
Danish: 7 (0.22%)
Dutch: 92 (2.86%)
English: 330 (10.26%)
French (except Basque): 230 (7.15%)
French Canadian: 6 (0.19%)
German: 438 (13.62%)
Greek: 21 (0.65%)
Hungarian: 41 (1.28%)
Irish: 369 (11.48%)
Italian: 266 (8.27%)
Lithuanian: 180 (5.6%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 170 (5.29%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 3 (0.09%)
Scotch-Irish: 36 (1.12%)
Scottish: 42 (1.31%)
Slovak: 49 (1.52%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 45 (1.4%)
Swiss: 1 (0.03%)
Ukrainian: 7 (0.22%)
United States or American: 398 (12.38%)
Welsh: 1 (0.03%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 444 (13.81%)

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