Washington, UT

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4981960, place: Washington city, Utah)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,210 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 115 (5.2%)
Kindergarten: 130 (5.88%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,046 (47.33%)
High school (grades 9-12): 556 (25.16%)
College or graduate school: 363 (16.43%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,888 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 113 (2.31%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 509 (10.41%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,356 (27.74%)
Some college, no degree: 1,640 (33.55%)
Associate degree: 371 (7.59%)
Bachelor's degree: 556 (11.37%)
Graduate or professional degree: 343 (7.02%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,214 (100%)
Never married: 1,197 (19.26%)
Now married, except separated: 4,185 (67.35%)
Separated: 38 (0.61%)
Total Widowed: 304 (4.89%)
Widowed Female: 232 (3.73%)
Total Divorced: 490 (7.89%)
Divorced Female: 236 (3.8%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 106 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 44 (41.51%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 5,778 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 897 (15.52%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,084 (100%)
--With a disability: 144 (6.91%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,621 (100%)
--With a disability: 684 (18.89%)
----Percent employed: 59.8%
--No disability: 2,937 (81.11%)
----Percent employed: 72.3%
Population 65 years and over: 1,514 (100%)
--With a disability: 567 (37.45%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,570 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,844 (50.78%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,684 (48.67%)
--Same county: 1,496 (19.76%)
--Different county: 2,188 (28.9%)
----Same state: 1,065 (14.07%)
----Different state: 1,123 (14.83%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 42 (0.55%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,298 (100%)
Native: 8,100 (97.61%)
--Born in United States: 8,073 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,153 (62.1%)
----Different state: 2,920 (35.19%)
--Born outside United States: 27 (0.33%)
Foreign born: 198 (2.39%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 75 (0.9%)
--Naturalized citizen: 78 (0.94%)
--Not a citizen: 120 (1.45%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 198 (100%)
Europe: 30 (15.15%)
Asia: 13 (6.57%)
Africa: 4 (2.02%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 137 (69.19%)
Northern America: 14 (7.07%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,570 (100%)
English only: 7,098 (93.76%)
Language other than English: 472 (6.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 192 (2.54%)
--Spanish: 386 (5.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 186 (2.46%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 65 (0.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 11 (0.15%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.08%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,298 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 8,554% (103.09%)
Arab: 12 (0.14%)
Czech: 10 (0.12%)
Danish: 609 (7.34%)
Dutch: 82 (0.99%)
English: 2,756 (33.21%)
French (except Basque): 177 (2.13%)
French Canadian: 5 (0.06%)
German: 1,047 (12.62%)
Greek: 3 (0.04%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 468 (5.64%)
Italian: 144 (1.74%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 185 (2.23%)
Polish: 11 (0.13%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 90 (1.08%)
Scottish: 355 (4.28%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 295 (3.56%)
Swiss: 233 (2.81%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 687 (8.28%)
Welsh: 116 (1.4%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,269 (15.29%)

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