Marquette, MI

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2651900, place: Marquette city, Michigan)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 7,517 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 199 (2.65%)
Kindergarten: 227 (3.02%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,353 (18%)
High school (grades 9-12): 944 (12.56%)
College or graduate school: 4,794 (63.78%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 11,243 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 422 (3.75%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 530 (4.71%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 3,062 (27.23%)
Some college, no degree: 2,734 (24.32%)
Associate degree: 649 (5.77%)
Bachelor's degree: 2,406 (21.4%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,440 (12.81%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 34.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 17,124 (100%)
Never married: 7,615 (44.47%)
Now married, except separated: 6,685 (39.04%)
Separated: 137 (0.8%)
Total Widowed: 1,077 (6.29%)
Widowed Female: 888 (5.19%)
Total Divorced: 1,610 (9.4%)
Divorced Female: 955 (5.58%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 77 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 40 (51.95%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 16,375 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 2,273 (13.88%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 4,802 (100%)
--With a disability: 294 (6.12%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 11,077 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,234 (11.14%)
----Percent employed: 44.4%
--No disability: 9,843 (88.86%)
----Percent employed: 79%
Population 65 years and over: 2,458 (100%)
--With a disability: 891 (36.25%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 18,795 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 8,884 (47.27%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 9,706 (51.64%)
--Same county: 4,068 (21.64%)
--Different county: 5,638 (30%)
----Same state: 3,640 (19.37%)
----Different state: 1,998 (10.63%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 205 (1.09%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 19,598 (100%)
Native: 19,234 (98.14%)
--Born in United States: 19,102 (100%)
----State of residence: 14,957 (76.32%)
----Different state: 4,145 (21.15%)
--Born outside United States: 132 (0.67%)
Foreign born: 364 (1.86%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 147 (0.75%)
--Naturalized citizen: 156 (0.8%)
--Not a citizen: 208 (1.06%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 364 (100%)
Europe: 84 (23.08%)
Asia: 132 (36.26%)
Africa: 20 (5.49%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 24 (6.59%)
Northern America: 104 (28.57%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 18,795 (100%)
English only: 17,864 (95.05%)
Language other than English: 931 (4.95%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 219 (1.17%)
--Spanish: 242 (1.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 46 (0.24%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 357 (1.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 72 (0.38%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 68 (0.36%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 59 (0.31%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 19,598 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 24,694% (126%)
Arab: 3 (0.02%)
Czech: 224 (1.14%)
Danish: 158 (0.81%)
Dutch: 392 (2%)
English: 2,479 (12.65%)
French (except Basque): 2,539 (12.96%)
French Canadian: 916 (4.67%)
German: 3,999 (20.41%)
Greek: 63 (0.32%)
Hungarian: 93 (0.47%)
Irish: 2,298 (11.73%)
Italian: 1,367 (6.98%)
Lithuanian: 34 (0.17%)
Norwegian: 591 (3.02%)
Polish: 1,095 (5.59%)
Portuguese: 27 (0.14%)
Russian: 81 (0.41%)
Scotch-Irish: 335 (1.71%)
Scottish: 470 (2.4%)
Slovak: 31 (0.16%)
Subsaharan African: 47 (0.24%)
Swedish: 1,690 (8.62%)
Swiss: 70 (0.36%)
Ukrainian: 48 (0.24%)
United States or American: 492 (2.51%)
Welsh: 108 (0.55%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 12 (0.06%)
Other ancestries: 5,032 (25.68%)

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