Worthington, MN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2771734, place: Worthington city, Minnesota)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,558 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 166 (6.49%)
Kindergarten: 175 (6.84%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,141 (44.61%)
High school (grades 9-12): 780 (30.49%)
College or graduate school: 296 (11.57%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 7,336 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1,251 (17.05%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 826 (11.26%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,281 (31.09%)
Some college, no degree: 1,251 (17.05%)
Associate degree: 522 (7.12%)
Bachelor's degree: 849 (11.57%)
Graduate or professional degree: 356 (4.85%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 71.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 8,941 (100%)
Never married: 2,279 (25.49%)
Now married, except separated: 5,198 (58.14%)
Separated: 147 (1.64%)
Total Widowed: 775 (8.67%)
Widowed Female: 668 (7.47%)
Total Divorced: 542 (6.06%)
Divorced Female: 330 (3.69%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 214 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 58 (27.1%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 8,387 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,005 (11.98%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,508 (100%)
--With a disability: 187 (7.46%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,935 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,091 (18.38%)
----Percent employed: 59.3%
--No disability: 4,844 (81.62%)
----Percent employed: 82.4%
Population 65 years and over: 1,844 (100%)
--With a disability: 744 (40.35%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 10,451 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 5,772 (55.23%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,357 (41.69%)
--Same county: 2,266 (21.68%)
--Different county: 2,091 (20.01%)
----Same state: 572 (5.47%)
----Different state: 1,519 (14.53%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 322 (3.08%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 11,288 (100%)
Native: 9,529 (84.42%)
--Born in United States: 9,485 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,906 (52.32%)
----Different state: 3,579 (31.71%)
--Born outside United States: 44 (0.39%)
Foreign born: 1,759 (15.58%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 949 (8.41%)
--Naturalized citizen: 324 (2.87%)
--Not a citizen: 1,435 (12.71%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,759 (100%)
Europe: 18 (1.02%)
Asia: 446 (25.36%)
Africa: 101 (5.74%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 1,194 (67.88%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 10,451 (100%)
English only: 7,841 (75.03%)
Language other than English: 2,610 (24.97%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,651 (15.8%)
--Spanish: 1,822 (17.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,186 (11.35%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 108 (1.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 28 (0.27%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 557 (5.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 346 (3.31%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 11,288 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 12,374% (109.62%)
Arab: 13 (0.12%)
Czech: 77 (0.68%)
Danish: 181 (1.6%)
Dutch: 781 (6.92%)
English: 580 (5.14%)
French (except Basque): 180 (1.59%)
French Canadian: 32 (0.28%)
German: 4,150 (36.76%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 727 (6.44%)
Italian: 38 (0.34%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 1,305 (11.56%)
Polish: 107 (0.95%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 31 (0.27%)
Scotch-Irish: 44 (0.39%)
Scottish: 66 (0.58%)
Slovak: 5 (0.04%)
Subsaharan African: 96 (0.85%)
Swedish: 575 (5.09%)
Swiss: 32 (0.28%)
Ukrainian: 32 (0.28%)
United States or American: 256 (2.27%)
Welsh: 34 (0.3%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 7 (0.06%)
Other ancestries: 3,025 (26.8%)

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