North Bend, WA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5349485, place: North Bend city, Washington)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,291 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 183 (14.18%)
Kindergarten: 71 (5.5%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 670 (51.9%)
High school (grades 9-12): 184 (14.25%)
College or graduate school: 183 (14.18%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,206 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 64 (2%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 211 (6.58%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 776 (24.2%)
Some college, no degree: 778 (24.27%)
Associate degree: 164 (5.12%)
Bachelor's degree: 897 (27.98%)
Graduate or professional degree: 316 (9.86%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 37.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,622 (100%)
Never married: 679 (18.75%)
Now married, except separated: 2,250 (62.12%)
Separated: 39 (1.08%)
Total Widowed: 285 (7.87%)
Widowed Female: 240 (6.63%)
Total Divorced: 369 (10.19%)
Divorced Female: 204 (5.63%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 40 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,454 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 518 (15%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,054 (100%)
--With a disability: 34 (3.23%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,909 (100%)
--With a disability: 394 (13.54%)
----Percent employed: 67.3%
--No disability: 2,515 (86.46%)
----Percent employed: 80.3%
Population 65 years and over: 362 (100%)
--With a disability: 155 (42.82%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,414 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,304 (29.54%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,009 (68.17%)
--Same county: 1,650 (37.38%)
--Different county: 1,359 (30.79%)
----Same state: 262 (5.94%)
----Different state: 1,097 (24.85%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 101 (2.29%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,893 (100%)
Native: 4,596 (93.93%)
--Born in United States: 4,514 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,013 (41.14%)
----Different state: 2,501 (51.11%)
--Born outside United States: 82 (1.68%)
Foreign born: 297 (6.07%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 176 (3.6%)
--Naturalized citizen: 89 (1.82%)
--Not a citizen: 208 (4.25%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 297 (100%)
Europe: 78 (26.26%)
Asia: 92 (30.98%)
Africa: 5 (1.68%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 78 (26.26%)
Northern America: 44 (14.81%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,414 (100%)
English only: 4,040 (91.53%)
Language other than English: 374 (8.47%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 126 (2.85%)
--Spanish: 179 (4.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 70 (1.59%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 96 (2.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 99 (2.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 56 (1.27%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,893 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 5,410% (110.57%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 48 (0.98%)
Danish: 42 (0.86%)
Dutch: 116 (2.37%)
English: 558 (11.4%)
French (except Basque): 174 (3.56%)
French Canadian: 57 (1.16%)
German: 937 (19.15%)
Greek: 41 (0.84%)
Hungarian: 28 (0.57%)
Irish: 710 (14.51%)
Italian: 219 (4.48%)
Lithuanian: 30 (0.61%)
Norwegian: 324 (6.62%)
Polish: 58 (1.19%)
Portuguese: 11 (0.22%)
Russian: 14 (0.29%)
Scotch-Irish: 154 (3.15%)
Scottish: 127 (2.6%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 3 (0.06%)
Swedish: 325 (6.64%)
Swiss: 18 (0.37%)
Ukrainian: 9 (0.18%)
United States or American: 246 (5.03%)
Welsh: 88 (1.8%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,073 (21.93%)

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