Windsor Heights, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1986250, place: Windsor Heights city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 968 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 66 (6.82%)
Kindergarten: 64 (6.61%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 405 (41.84%)
High school (grades 9-12): 215 (22.21%)
College or graduate school: 218 (22.52%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,573 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 56 (1.57%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 175 (4.9%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 886 (24.8%)
Some college, no degree: 703 (19.68%)
Associate degree: 205 (5.74%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,106 (30.95%)
Graduate or professional degree: 442 (12.37%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 93.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 43.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,997 (100%)
Never married: 798 (19.96%)
Now married, except separated: 2,367 (59.22%)
Separated: 76 (1.9%)
Total Widowed: 282 (7.06%)
Widowed Female: 236 (5.9%)
Total Divorced: 474 (11.86%)
Divorced Female: 284 (7.11%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 28 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 8 (28.57%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,847 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 598 (15.54%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 760 (100%)
--With a disability: 98 (12.89%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,728 (100%)
--With a disability: 478 (17.52%)
----Percent employed: 79.7%
--No disability: 2,250 (82.48%)
----Percent employed: 87.7%
Population 65 years and over: 978 (100%)
--With a disability: 220 (22.49%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,475 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,306 (51.53%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,099 (46.91%)
--Same county: 1,225 (27.37%)
--Different county: 874 (19.53%)
----Same state: 492 (10.99%)
----Different state: 382 (8.54%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 70 (1.56%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,761 (100%)
Native: 4,560 (95.78%)
--Born in United States: 4,535 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,304 (69.4%)
----Different state: 1,231 (25.86%)
--Born outside United States: 25 (0.53%)
Foreign born: 201 (4.22%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 86 (1.81%)
--Naturalized citizen: 87 (1.83%)
--Not a citizen: 114 (2.39%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 201 (100%)
Europe: 84 (41.79%)
Asia: 76 (37.81%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 11 (5.47%)
Latin America: 30 (14.93%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,475 (100%)
English only: 4,196 (93.77%)
Language other than English: 279 (6.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 94 (2.1%)
--Spanish: 68 (1.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 37 (0.83%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 130 (2.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 40 (0.89%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 76 (1.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 17 (0.38%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,761 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 5,524% (116.03%)
Arab: 18 (0.38%)
Czech: 78 (1.64%)
Danish: 180 (3.78%)
Dutch: 190 (3.99%)
English: 732 (15.37%)
French (except Basque): 90 (1.89%)
French Canadian: 30 (0.63%)
German: 1,377 (28.92%)
Greek: 26 (0.55%)
Hungarian: 13 (0.27%)
Irish: 902 (18.95%)
Italian: 184 (3.86%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 223 (4.68%)
Polish: 163 (3.42%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 6 (0.13%)
Scotch-Irish: 92 (1.93%)
Scottish: 114 (2.39%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 110 (2.31%)
Swiss: 44 (0.92%)
Ukrainian: 8 (0.17%)
United States or American: 232 (4.87%)
Welsh: 89 (1.87%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 623 (13.09%)

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