Virginia, MN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2767288, place: Virginia city, Minnesota)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,990 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 146 (7.34%)
Kindergarten: 60 (3.02%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 810 (40.7%)
High school (grades 9-12): 487 (24.47%)
College or graduate school: 487 (24.47%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 6,556 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 320 (4.88%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 601 (9.17%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,228 (33.98%)
Some college, no degree: 1,589 (24.24%)
Associate degree: 682 (10.4%)
Bachelor's degree: 871 (13.29%)
Graduate or professional degree: 265 (4.04%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 7,752 (100%)
Never married: 2,059 (26.56%)
Now married, except separated: 3,515 (45.34%)
Separated: 98 (1.26%)
Total Widowed: 1,080 (13.93%)
Widowed Female: 876 (11.3%)
Total Divorced: 1,000 (12.9%)
Divorced Female: 584 (7.53%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 76 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 36 (47.37%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 7,400 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,205 (16.28%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,814 (100%)
--With a disability: 184 (10.14%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,784 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,082 (22.62%)
----Percent employed: 44.8%
--No disability: 3,702 (77.38%)
----Percent employed: 78.3%
Population 65 years and over: 1,870 (100%)
--With a disability: 732 (39.14%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,729 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 5,420 (62.09%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,259 (37.34%)
--Same county: 2,446 (28.02%)
--Different county: 813 (9.31%)
----Same state: 442 (5.06%)
----Different state: 371 (4.25%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 50 (0.57%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,157 (100%)
Native: 8,966 (97.91%)
--Born in United States: 8,930 (100%)
----State of residence: 7,675 (83.82%)
----Different state: 1,255 (13.71%)
--Born outside United States: 36 (0.39%)
Foreign born: 191 (2.09%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 56 (0.61%)
--Naturalized citizen: 122 (1.33%)
--Not a citizen: 69 (0.75%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 191 (100%)
Europe: 108 (56.54%)
Asia: 28 (14.66%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 29 (15.18%)
Northern America: 26 (13.61%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,729 (100%)
English only: 8,231 (94.29%)
Language other than English: 498 (5.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 78 (0.89%)
--Spanish: 98 (1.12%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 15 (0.17%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 179 (2.05%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 43 (0.49%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 29 (0.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,157 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,969% (119.79%)
Arab: 4 (0.04%)
Czech: 98 (1.07%)
Danish: 124 (1.35%)
Dutch: 90 (0.98%)
English: 545 (5.95%)
French (except Basque): 398 (4.35%)
French Canadian: 77 (0.84%)
German: 1,643 (17.94%)
Greek: 5 (0.05%)
Hungarian: 6 (0.07%)
Irish: 614 (6.71%)
Italian: 793 (8.66%)
Lithuanian: 6 (0.07%)
Norwegian: 1,116 (12.19%)
Polish: 410 (4.48%)
Portuguese: 8 (0.09%)
Russian: 23 (0.25%)
Scotch-Irish: 102 (1.11%)
Scottish: 135 (1.47%)
Slovak: 14 (0.15%)
Subsaharan African: 7 (0.08%)
Swedish: 1,025 (11.19%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 237 (2.59%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 7 (0.08%)
Other ancestries: 3,482 (38.03%)

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