Parkwood, WA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5353440, place: Parkwood CDP, Washington)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,008 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 165 (8.22%)
Kindergarten: 94 (4.68%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,069 (53.24%)
High school (grades 9-12): 424 (21.12%)
College or graduate school: 256 (12.75%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,424 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 121 (2.74%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 402 (9.09%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,275 (28.82%)
Some college, no degree: 1,535 (34.7%)
Associate degree: 404 (9.13%)
Bachelor's degree: 475 (10.74%)
Graduate or professional degree: 212 (4.79%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 5,437 (100%)
Never married: 1,244 (22.88%)
Now married, except separated: 3,152 (57.97%)
Separated: 113 (2.08%)
Total Widowed: 317 (5.83%)
Widowed Female: 252 (4.63%)
Total Divorced: 611 (11.24%)
Divorced Female: 325 (5.98%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 105 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 14 (13.33%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,896 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,347 (27.51%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,940 (100%)
--With a disability: 145 (7.47%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,901 (100%)
--With a disability: 930 (23.84%)
----Percent employed: 54.1%
--No disability: 2,971 (76.16%)
----Percent employed: 77.2%
Population 65 years and over: 699 (100%)
--With a disability: 232 (33.19%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 6,750 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,423 (50.71%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,188 (47.23%)
--Same county: 1,471 (21.79%)
--Different county: 1,717 (25.44%)
----Same state: 493 (7.3%)
----Different state: 1,224 (18.13%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 139 (2.06%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 7,238 (100%)
Native: 6,900 (95.33%)
--Born in United States: 6,730 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,888 (39.9%)
----Different state: 3,842 (53.08%)
--Born outside United States: 170 (2.35%)
Foreign born: 338 (4.67%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 84 (1.16%)
--Naturalized citizen: 234 (3.23%)
--Not a citizen: 104 (1.44%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 338 (100%)
Europe: 40 (11.83%)
Asia: 235 (69.53%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 15 (4.44%)
Latin America: 9 (2.66%)
Northern America: 39 (11.54%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 6,750 (100%)
English only: 6,283 (93.08%)
Language other than English: 467 (6.92%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 126 (1.87%)
--Spanish: 82 (1.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 21 (0.31%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 90 (1.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (0.16%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 287 (4.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 86 (1.27%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 7,238 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 8,080% (111.63%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 37 (0.51%)
Danish: 97 (1.34%)
Dutch: 295 (4.08%)
English: 896 (12.38%)
French (except Basque): 291 (4.02%)
French Canadian: 27 (0.37%)
German: 1,249 (17.26%)
Greek: 31 (0.43%)
Hungarian: 31 (0.43%)
Irish: 939 (12.97%)
Italian: 327 (4.52%)
Lithuanian: 15 (0.21%)
Norwegian: 392 (5.42%)
Polish: 195 (2.69%)
Portuguese: 26 (0.36%)
Russian: 59 (0.82%)
Scotch-Irish: 193 (2.67%)
Scottish: 207 (2.86%)
Slovak: 8 (0.11%)
Subsaharan African: 21 (0.29%)
Swedish: 147 (2.03%)
Swiss: 35 (0.48%)
Ukrainian: 28 (0.39%)
United States or American: 649 (8.97%)
Welsh: 81 (1.12%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,804 (24.92%)

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