Mattawa, WA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5344165, place: Mattawa town, Washington)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 672 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 19 (2.83%)
Kindergarten: 70 (10.42%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 405 (60.27%)
High school (grades 9-12): 159 (23.66%)
College or graduate school: 19 (2.83%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,132 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 733 (64.75%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 183 (16.17%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 105 (9.28%)
Some college, no degree: 73 (6.45%)
Associate degree: 16 (1.41%)
Bachelor's degree: 12 (1.06%)
Graduate or professional degree: 10 (0.88%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 19.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 1.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,840 (100%)
Never married: 667 (36.25%)
Now married, except separated: 1,049 (57.01%)
Separated: 32 (1.74%)
Total Widowed: 27 (1.47%)
Widowed Female: 13 (0.71%)
Total Divorced: 65 (3.53%)
Divorced Female: 26 (1.41%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 31 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 11 (35.48%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,714 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 30 (1.75%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 917 (100%)
--With a disability: 36 (3.93%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,410 (100%)
--With a disability: 181 (12.84%)
----Percent employed: 59.1%
--No disability: 1,229 (87.16%)
----Percent employed: 70.1%
Population 65 years and over: 47 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (29.79%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,374 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 648 (27.3%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,062 (44.73%)
--Same county: 877 (36.94%)
--Different county: 185 (7.79%)
----Same state: 122 (5.14%)
----Different state: 63 (2.65%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 664 (27.97%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,703 (100%)
Native: 851 (31.48%)
--Born in United States: 815 (100%)
----State of residence: 652 (24.12%)
----Different state: 163 (6.03%)
--Born outside United States: 36 (1.33%)
Foreign born: 1,852 (68.52%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,445 (53.46%)
--Naturalized citizen: 148 (5.48%)
--Not a citizen: 1,704 (63.04%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,852 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 1 (0.05%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 1,851 (99.95%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,374 (100%)
English only: 228 (9.6%)
Language other than English: 2,146 (90.4%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,660 (69.92%)
--Spanish: 2,145 (90.35%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,660 (69.92%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1 (0.04%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,703 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,556% (94.56%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 27 (1%)
Dutch: 7 (0.26%)
English: 38 (1.41%)
French (except Basque): 4 (0.15%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 61 (2.26%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 12 (0.44%)
Italian: 4 (0.15%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 7 (0.26%)
Polish: 2 (0.07%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 2 (0.07%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 34 (1.26%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 2,358 (87.24%)

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