Quincy, WA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5357115, place: Quincy city, Washington)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,567 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 105 (6.7%)
Kindergarten: 97 (6.19%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 910 (58.07%)
High school (grades 9-12): 412 (26.29%)
College or graduate school: 43 (2.74%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,732 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 890 (32.58%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 416 (15.23%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 521 (19.07%)
Some college, no degree: 452 (16.54%)
Associate degree: 106 (3.88%)
Bachelor's degree: 199 (7.28%)
Graduate or professional degree: 148 (5.42%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 52.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,595 (100%)
Never married: 1,020 (28.37%)
Now married, except separated: 2,140 (59.53%)
Separated: 60 (1.67%)
Total Widowed: 147 (4.09%)
Widowed Female: 123 (3.42%)
Total Divorced: 228 (6.34%)
Divorced Female: 122 (3.39%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 65 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 23 (35.38%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,285 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 316 (9.62%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,643 (100%)
--With a disability: 105 (6.39%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,539 (100%)
--With a disability: 581 (22.88%)
----Percent employed: 37.5%
--No disability: 1,958 (77.12%)
----Percent employed: 64.4%
Population 65 years and over: 410 (100%)
--With a disability: 153 (37.32%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,623 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,372 (51.31%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,873 (40.51%)
--Same county: 1,299 (28.1%)
--Different county: 574 (12.42%)
----Same state: 264 (5.71%)
----Different state: 310 (6.71%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 378 (8.18%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 5,196 (100%)
Native: 3,364 (64.74%)
--Born in United States: 3,358 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,079 (40.01%)
----Different state: 1,279 (24.62%)
--Born outside United States: 6 (0.12%)
Foreign born: 1,832 (35.26%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,038 (19.98%)
--Naturalized citizen: 305 (5.87%)
--Not a citizen: 1,527 (29.39%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,832 (100%)
Europe: 16 (0.87%)
Asia: 5 (0.27%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 1,798 (98.14%)
Northern America: 13 (0.71%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,623 (100%)
English only: 1,972 (42.66%)
Language other than English: 2,651 (57.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,582 (34.22%)
--Spanish: 2,614 (56.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,565 (33.85%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 25 (0.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.11%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 12 (0.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.26%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 5,196 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,816% (92.69%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 57 (1.1%)
Dutch: 71 (1.37%)
English: 206 (3.96%)
French (except Basque): 122 (2.35%)
French Canadian: 30 (0.58%)
German: 421 (8.1%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 19 (0.37%)
Irish: 171 (3.29%)
Italian: 6 (0.12%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 66 (1.27%)
Polish: 27 (0.52%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 5 (0.1%)
Scotch-Irish: 38 (0.73%)
Scottish: 65 (1.25%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 49 (0.94%)
Swiss: 13 (0.25%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 202 (3.89%)
Welsh: 17 (0.33%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 3,231 (62.18%)

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