Warwick, RI

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4474300, place: Warwick city, Rhode Island)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 20,246 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 1,370 (6.77%)
Kindergarten: 995 (4.91%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 8,830 (43.61%)
High school (grades 9-12): 4,416 (21.81%)
College or graduate school: 4,635 (22.89%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 61,276 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 2,172 (3.54%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 7,036 (11.48%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 19,687 (32.13%)
Some college, no degree: 12,234 (19.97%)
Associate degree: 5,120 (8.36%)
Bachelor's degree: 10,173 (16.6%)
Graduate or professional degree: 4,854 (7.92%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 85%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 24.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 70,252 (100%)
Never married: 17,143 (24.4%)
Now married, except separated: 38,624 (54.98%)
Separated: 942 (1.34%)
Total Widowed: 6,272 (8.93%)
Widowed Female: 5,049 (7.19%)
Total Divorced: 7,271 (10.35%)
Divorced Female: 4,403 (6.27%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 1,389 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 376 (27.07%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 66,948 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 10,403 (15.54%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 16,461 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,385 (8.41%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 49,880 (100%)
--With a disability: 8,767 (17.58%)
----Percent employed: 61.1%
--No disability: 41,113 (82.42%)
----Percent employed: 82.9%
Population 65 years and over: 13,906 (100%)
--With a disability: 5,500 (39.55%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 81,078 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 52,734 (65.04%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 27,703 (34.17%)
--Same county: 14,537 (17.93%)
--Different county: 13,166 (16.24%)
----Same state: 8,881 (10.95%)
----Different state: 4,285 (5.29%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 641 (0.79%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 85,808 (100%)
Native: 81,716 (95.23%)
--Born in United States: 81,127 (100%)
----State of residence: 65,054 (75.81%)
----Different state: 16,073 (18.73%)
--Born outside United States: 589 (0.69%)
Foreign born: 4,092 (4.77%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 889 (1.04%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2,728 (3.18%)
--Not a citizen: 1,364 (1.59%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4,092 (100%)
Europe: 1,985 (48.51%)
Asia: 1,080 (26.39%)
Africa: 186 (4.55%)
Oceania: 14 (0.34%)
Latin America: 519 (12.68%)
Northern America: 308 (7.53%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 81,078 (100%)
English only: 74,637 (92.06%)
Language other than English: 6,441 (7.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,946 (2.4%)
--Spanish: 1,444 (1.78%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 412 (0.51%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3,848 (4.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 975 (1.2%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 860 (1.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 406 (0.5%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 85,808 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 108,635% (126.6%)
Arab: 570 (0.66%)
Czech: 146 (0.17%)
Danish: 123 (0.14%)
Dutch: 489 (0.57%)
English: 14,450 (16.84%)
French (except Basque): 10,713 (12.48%)
French Canadian: 4,233 (4.93%)
German: 5,197 (6.06%)
Greek: 388 (0.45%)
Hungarian: 142 (0.17%)
Irish: 24,403 (28.44%)
Italian: 19,549 (22.78%)
Lithuanian: 318 (0.37%)
Norwegian: 476 (0.55%)
Polish: 3,249 (3.79%)
Portuguese: 5,867 (6.84%)
Russian: 833 (0.97%)
Scotch-Irish: 1,588 (1.85%)
Scottish: 1,896 (2.21%)
Slovak: 21 (0.02%)
Subsaharan African: 372 (0.43%)
Swedish: 2,759 (3.22%)
Swiss: 94 (0.11%)
Ukrainian: 236 (0.28%)
United States or American: 2,433 (2.84%)
Welsh: 321 (0.37%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 116 (0.14%)
Other ancestries: 7,653 (8.92%)

Return to Warwick,RI.