General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5302620, place: Arlington Heights CDP, Washington)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 678 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 44 (6.49%)
Kindergarten: 34 (5.01%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 315 (46.46%)
High school (grades 9-12): 188 (27.73%)
College or graduate school: 97 (14.31%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 1,621 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 76 (4.69%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 237 (14.62%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 523 (32.26%)
Some college, no degree: 367 (22.64%)
Associate degree: 144 (8.88%)
Bachelor's degree: 157 (9.69%)
Graduate or professional degree: 117 (7.22%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 1,986 (100%)
Never married: 421 (21.2%)
Now married, except separated: 1,220 (61.43%)
Separated: 38 (1.91%)
Total Widowed: 110 (5.54%)
Widowed Female: 53 (2.67%)
Total Divorced: 197 (9.92%)
Divorced Female: 83 (4.18%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 71 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 12 (16.9%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 1,851 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 396 (21.39%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 631 (100%)
--With a disability: 21 (3.33%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,532 (100%)
--With a disability: 210 (13.71%)
----Percent employed: 63.8%
--No disability: 1,322 (86.29%)
----Percent employed: 80%
Population 65 years and over: 231 (100%)
--With a disability: 163 (70.56%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 2,394 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,411 (58.94%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 983 (41.06%)
--Same county: 670 (27.99%)
--Different county: 313 (13.07%)
----Same state: 208 (8.69%)
----Different state: 105 (4.39%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 2,524 (100%)
Native: 2,515 (99.64%)
--Born in United States: 2,515 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,604 (63.55%)
----Different state: 911 (36.09%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 9 (0.36%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 9 (0.36%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 9 (100%)
Europe: 9 (100%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 2,394 (100%)
English only: 2,321 (96.95%)
Language other than English: 73 (3.05%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.5%)
--Spanish: 41 (1.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 32 (1.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.5%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 2,524 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,732% (108.24%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 8 (0.32%)
Danish: 20 (0.79%)
Dutch: 34 (1.35%)
English: 260 (10.3%)
French (except Basque): 130 (5.15%)
French Canadian: 8 (0.32%)
German: 526 (20.84%)
Greek: 10 (0.4%)
Hungarian: 16 (0.63%)
Irish: 171 (6.77%)
Italian: 60 (2.38%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 309 (12.24%)
Polish: 65 (2.58%)
Portuguese: 8 (0.32%)
Russian: 61 (2.42%)
Scotch-Irish: 45 (1.78%)
Scottish: 126 (4.99%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 128 (5.07%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 361 (14.3%)
Welsh: 20 (0.79%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 366 (14.5%)
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