East Wenatchee Bench, WA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5320190, place: East Wenatchee Bench CDP, Washington)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 3,816 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 224 (5.87%)
Kindergarten: 190 (4.98%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,835 (48.09%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,025 (26.86%)
College or graduate school: 542 (14.2%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 8,634 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 471 (5.46%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 898 (10.4%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,583 (29.92%)
Some college, no degree: 2,362 (27.36%)
Associate degree: 637 (7.38%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,193 (13.82%)
Graduate or professional degree: 490 (5.68%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 10,376 (100%)
Never married: 2,058 (19.83%)
Now married, except separated: 6,635 (63.95%)
Separated: 127 (1.22%)
Total Widowed: 418 (4.03%)
Widowed Female: 360 (3.47%)
Total Divorced: 1,138 (10.97%)
Divorced Female: 643 (6.2%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 240 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 101 (42.08%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 9,668 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,401 (14.49%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 3,478 (100%)
--With a disability: 227 (6.53%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 7,499 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,347 (17.96%)
----Percent employed: 56.6%
--No disability: 6,152 (82.04%)
----Percent employed: 77.8%
Population 65 years and over: 1,511 (100%)
--With a disability: 607 (40.17%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 12,638 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 6,906 (54.64%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,473 (43.31%)
--Same county: 2,192 (17.34%)
--Different county: 3,281 (25.96%)
----Same state: 2,637 (20.87%)
----Different state: 644 (5.1%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 259 (2.05%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 13,595 (100%)
Native: 12,259 (90.17%)
--Born in United States: 12,200 (100%)
----State of residence: 7,877 (57.94%)
----Different state: 4,323 (31.8%)
--Born outside United States: 59 (0.43%)
Foreign born: 1,336 (9.83%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 586 (4.31%)
--Naturalized citizen: 478 (3.52%)
--Not a citizen: 858 (6.31%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,336 (100%)
Europe: 211 (15.79%)
Asia: 135 (10.1%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 888 (66.47%)
Northern America: 102 (7.63%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 12,638 (100%)
English only: 10,926 (86.45%)
Language other than English: 1,712 (13.55%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 888 (7.03%)
--Spanish: 1,379 (10.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 727 (5.75%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 185 (1.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 101 (0.8%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 121 (0.96%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 60 (0.47%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 13,595 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 14,104% (103.74%)
Arab: 8 (0.06%)
Czech: 105 (0.77%)
Danish: 124 (0.91%)
Dutch: 367 (2.7%)
English: 1,839 (13.53%)
French (except Basque): 425 (3.13%)
French Canadian: 174 (1.28%)
German: 2,670 (19.64%)
Greek: 30 (0.22%)
Hungarian: 43 (0.32%)
Irish: 1,597 (11.75%)
Italian: 225 (1.66%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 798 (5.87%)
Polish: 128 (0.94%)
Portuguese: 14 (0.1%)
Russian: 20 (0.15%)
Scotch-Irish: 291 (2.14%)
Scottish: 325 (2.39%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 404 (2.97%)
Swiss: 27 (0.2%)
Ukrainian: 134 (0.99%)
United States or American: 1,007 (7.41%)
Welsh: 210 (1.54%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 3,139 (23.09%)

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