Milton, WA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5346020, place: Milton city, Washington)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,423 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 95 (6.68%)
Kindergarten: 91 (6.39%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 690 (48.49%)
High school (grades 9-12): 348 (24.46%)
College or graduate school: 199 (13.98%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,914 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 73 (1.87%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 513 (13.11%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,275 (32.58%)
Some college, no degree: 1,164 (29.74%)
Associate degree: 323 (8.25%)
Bachelor's degree: 445 (11.37%)
Graduate or professional degree: 121 (3.09%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 85%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 4,655 (100%)
Never married: 1,060 (22.77%)
Now married, except separated: 2,576 (55.34%)
Separated: 58 (1.25%)
Total Widowed: 340 (7.3%)
Widowed Female: 302 (6.49%)
Total Divorced: 621 (13.34%)
Divorced Female: 383 (8.23%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 161 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 99 (61.49%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,351 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 865 (19.88%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,292 (100%)
--With a disability: 103 (7.97%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,390 (100%)
--With a disability: 808 (23.83%)
----Percent employed: 77.4%
--No disability: 2,582 (76.17%)
----Percent employed: 79%
Population 65 years and over: 761 (100%)
--With a disability: 452 (59.4%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 5,470 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,766 (50.57%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,610 (47.71%)
--Same county: 1,221 (22.32%)
--Different county: 1,389 (25.39%)
----Same state: 997 (18.23%)
----Different state: 392 (7.17%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 94 (1.72%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 5,831 (100%)
Native: 5,585 (95.78%)
--Born in United States: 5,534 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,199 (54.86%)
----Different state: 2,335 (40.04%)
--Born outside United States: 51 (0.87%)
Foreign born: 246 (4.22%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 70 (1.2%)
--Naturalized citizen: 124 (2.13%)
--Not a citizen: 122 (2.09%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 246 (100%)
Europe: 77 (31.3%)
Asia: 76 (30.89%)
Africa: 4 (1.63%)
Oceania: 17 (6.91%)
Latin America: 32 (13.01%)
Northern America: 40 (16.26%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 5,470 (100%)
English only: 5,149 (94.13%)
Language other than English: 321 (5.87%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 48 (0.88%)
--Spanish: 80 (1.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.15%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 161 (2.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 35 (0.64%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 62 (1.13%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.09%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 5,831 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 6,683% (114.61%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 11 (0.19%)
Danish: 64 (1.1%)
Dutch: 150 (2.57%)
English: 746 (12.79%)
French (except Basque): 256 (4.39%)
French Canadian: 72 (1.23%)
German: 1,372 (23.53%)
Greek: 7 (0.12%)
Hungarian: 10 (0.17%)
Irish: 628 (10.77%)
Italian: 166 (2.85%)
Lithuanian: 21 (0.36%)
Norwegian: 518 (8.88%)
Polish: 46 (0.79%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 36 (0.62%)
Scotch-Irish: 191 (3.28%)
Scottish: 300 (5.14%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 11 (0.19%)
Swedish: 208 (3.57%)
Swiss: 46 (0.79%)
Ukrainian: 3 (0.05%)
United States or American: 361 (6.19%)
Welsh: 71 (1.22%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,389 (23.82%)

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