Flushing, MI

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2629200, place: Flushing city, Michigan)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,236 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 113 (5.05%)
Kindergarten: 110 (4.92%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 944 (42.22%)
High school (grades 9-12): 530 (23.7%)
College or graduate school: 539 (24.11%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,929 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 121 (2.04%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 544 (9.18%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,620 (27.32%)
Some college, no degree: 1,427 (24.07%)
Associate degree: 553 (9.33%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,082 (18.25%)
Graduate or professional degree: 582 (9.82%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 28.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,839 (100%)
Never married: 1,506 (22.02%)
Now married, except separated: 3,978 (58.17%)
Separated: 70 (1.02%)
Total Widowed: 506 (7.4%)
Widowed Female: 452 (6.61%)
Total Divorced: 779 (11.39%)
Divorced Female: 555 (8.12%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 97 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 25 (25.77%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,441 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,003 (15.57%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,790 (100%)
--With a disability: 98 (5.47%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,558 (100%)
--With a disability: 461 (10.11%)
----Percent employed: 54%
--No disability: 4,097 (89.89%)
----Percent employed: 79%
Population 65 years and over: 1,485 (100%)
--With a disability: 516 (34.75%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,982 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,979 (62.38%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,984 (37.38%)
--Same county: 2,050 (25.68%)
--Different county: 934 (11.7%)
----Same state: 552 (6.92%)
----Different state: 382 (4.79%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 19 (0.24%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,348 (100%)
Native: 8,161 (97.76%)
--Born in United States: 8,121 (100%)
----State of residence: 6,760 (80.98%)
----Different state: 1,361 (16.3%)
--Born outside United States: 40 (0.48%)
Foreign born: 187 (2.24%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 13 (0.16%)
--Naturalized citizen: 136 (1.63%)
--Not a citizen: 51 (0.61%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 187 (100%)
Europe: 98 (52.41%)
Asia: 43 (22.99%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 8 (4.28%)
Northern America: 38 (20.32%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,982 (100%)
English only: 7,706 (96.54%)
Language other than English: 276 (3.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 107 (1.34%)
--Spanish: 65 (0.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 34 (0.43%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 99 (1.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 39 (0.49%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 53 (0.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 22 (0.28%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,348 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 9,847% (117.96%)
Arab: 99 (1.19%)
Czech: 147 (1.76%)
Danish: 42 (0.5%)
Dutch: 196 (2.35%)
English: 1,658 (19.86%)
French (except Basque): 517 (6.19%)
French Canadian: 187 (2.24%)
German: 2,237 (26.8%)
Greek: 27 (0.32%)
Hungarian: 159 (1.9%)
Irish: 1,570 (18.81%)
Italian: 228 (2.73%)
Lithuanian: 17 (0.2%)
Norwegian: 85 (1.02%)
Polish: 664 (7.95%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 30 (0.36%)
Scotch-Irish: 158 (1.89%)
Scottish: 215 (2.58%)
Slovak: 52 (0.62%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 109 (1.31%)
Swiss: 16 (0.19%)
Ukrainian: 77 (0.92%)
United States or American: 386 (4.62%)
Welsh: 95 (1.14%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 876 (10.49%)

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