Wilson, KS

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2079675, place: Wilson city, Kansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 213 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 15 (7.04%)
Kindergarten: 9 (4.23%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 108 (50.7%)
High school (grades 9-12): 52 (24.41%)
College or graduate school: 29 (13.62%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 551 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 48 (8.71%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 55 (9.98%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 185 (33.58%)
Some college, no degree: 142 (25.77%)
Associate degree: 36 (6.53%)
Bachelor's degree: 65 (11.8%)
Graduate or professional degree: 20 (3.63%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 633 (100%)
Never married: 131 (20.7%)
Now married, except separated: 345 (54.5%)
Separated: 6 (0.95%)
Total Widowed: 107 (16.9%)
Widowed Female: 88 (13.9%)
Total Divorced: 44 (6.95%)
Divorced Female: 16 (2.53%)

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

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 588 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 67 (11.39%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 192 (100%)
--With a disability: 20 (10.42%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 365 (100%)
--With a disability: 82 (22.47%)
----Percent employed: 68.3%
--No disability: 283 (77.53%)
----Percent employed: 87.3%
Population 65 years and over: 155 (100%)
--With a disability: 83 (53.55%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 759 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 534 (70.36%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 225 (29.64%)
--Same county: 111 (14.62%)
--Different county: 114 (15.02%)
----Same state: 90 (11.86%)
----Different state: 24 (3.16%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 782 (100%)
Native: 778 (99.49%)
--Born in United States: 778 (100%)
----State of residence: 648 (82.86%)
----Different state: 130 (16.62%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 4 (0.51%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4 (0.51%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4 (100%)
Europe: 4 (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: 759 (100%)
English only: 710 (93.54%)
Language other than English: 49 (6.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 19 (2.5%)
--Spanish: 9 (1.19%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (1.19%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 40 (5.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (1.32%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 782 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 829% (106.01%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 150 (19.18%)
Danish: 5 (0.64%)
Dutch: 13 (1.66%)
English: 78 (9.97%)
French (except Basque): 28 (3.58%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 319 (40.79%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 2 (0.26%)
Irish: 74 (9.46%)
Italian: 6 (0.77%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 6 (0.77%)
Polish: 8 (1.02%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 16 (2.05%)
Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.64%)
Scottish: 8 (1.02%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 14 (1.79%)
Swiss: 8 (1.02%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 53 (6.78%)
Welsh: 5 (0.64%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 31 (3.96%)

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