Fairfield, WA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5322990, place: Fairfield town, Washington)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 145 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 3 (2.07%)
Kindergarten: 7 (4.83%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 68 (46.9%)
High school (grades 9-12): 49 (33.79%)
College or graduate school: 18 (12.41%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 314 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 7 (2.23%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 33 (10.51%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 109 (34.71%)
Some college, no degree: 84 (26.75%)
Associate degree: 29 (9.24%)
Bachelor's degree: 37 (11.78%)
Graduate or professional degree: 15 (4.78%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 379 (100%)
Never married: 79 (20.84%)
Now married, except separated: 212 (55.94%)
Separated: 17 (4.49%)
Total Widowed: 38 (10.03%)
Widowed Female: 20 (5.28%)
Total Divorced: 33 (8.71%)
Divorced Female: 12 (3.17%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 10 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 4 (40%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 352 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 62 (17.61%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 129 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (11.63%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 234 (100%)
--With a disability: 47 (20.09%)
----Percent employed: 42.6%
--No disability: 187 (79.91%)
----Percent employed: 69%
Population 65 years and over: 52 (100%)
--With a disability: 23 (44.23%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 462 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 259 (56.06%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 200 (43.29%)
--Same county: 126 (27.27%)
--Different county: 74 (16.02%)
----Same state: 39 (8.44%)
----Different state: 35 (7.58%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 3 (0.65%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 487 (100%)
Native: 480 (98.56%)
--Born in United States: 480 (100%)
----State of residence: 294 (60.37%)
----Different state: 186 (38.19%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 7 (1.44%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 3 (0.62%)
--Naturalized citizen: 7 (1.44%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 7 (100%)
Europe: 2 (28.57%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 3 (42.86%)
Northern America: 2 (28.57%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 462 (100%)
English only: 450 (97.4%)
Language other than English: 12 (2.6%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 12 (2.6%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 487 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 464% (95.28%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 2 (0.41%)
Dutch: 5 (1.03%)
English: 85 (17.45%)
French (except Basque): 23 (4.72%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.41%)
German: 95 (19.51%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 72 (14.78%)
Italian: 17 (3.49%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 9 (1.85%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 2 (0.41%)
Russian: 2 (0.41%)
Scotch-Irish: 7 (1.44%)
Scottish: 5 (1.03%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 31 (6.37%)
Swiss: 5 (1.03%)
Ukrainian: 2 (0.41%)
United States or American: 41 (8.42%)
Welsh: 3 (0.62%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 56 (11.5%)

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