Ruston, WA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5360510, place: Ruston town, Washington)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 134 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 7 (5.22%)
Kindergarten: 3 (2.24%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 63 (47.01%)
High school (grades 9-12): 23 (17.16%)
College or graduate school: 38 (28.36%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 552 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 18 (3.26%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 51 (9.24%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 160 (28.99%)
Some college, no degree: 160 (28.99%)
Associate degree: 35 (6.34%)
Bachelor's degree: 90 (16.3%)
Graduate or professional degree: 38 (6.88%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 634 (100%)
Never married: 187 (29.5%)
Now married, except separated: 298 (47%)
Separated: 4 (0.63%)
Total Widowed: 21 (3.31%)
Widowed Female: 18 (2.84%)
Total Divorced: 124 (19.56%)
Divorced Female: 62 (9.78%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 7 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 613 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 101 (16.48%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 118 (100%)
--With a disability: 2 (1.69%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 516 (100%)
--With a disability: 100 (19.38%)
----Percent employed: 56%
--No disability: 416 (80.62%)
----Percent employed: 79.3%
Population 65 years and over: 78 (100%)
--With a disability: 29 (37.18%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 716 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 403 (56.28%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 304 (42.46%)
--Same county: 192 (26.82%)
--Different county: 112 (15.64%)
----Same state: 69 (9.64%)
----Different state: 43 (6.01%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 9 (1.26%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 742 (100%)
Native: 697 (93.94%)
--Born in United States: 676 (100%)
----State of residence: 364 (49.06%)
----Different state: 312 (42.05%)
--Born outside United States: 21 (2.83%)
Foreign born: 45 (6.06%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 9 (1.21%)
--Naturalized citizen: 36 (4.85%)
--Not a citizen: 9 (1.21%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 45 (100%)
Europe: 18 (40%)
Asia: 24 (53.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 3 (6.67%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 716 (100%)
English only: 592 (82.68%)
Language other than English: 124 (17.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 42 (5.87%)
--Spanish: 20 (2.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.28%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 63 (8.8%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 21 (2.93%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 40 (5.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 19 (2.65%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 742 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 882% (118.87%)
Arab: 7 (0.94%)
Czech: 6 (0.81%)
Danish: 12 (1.62%)
Dutch: 6 (0.81%)
English: 102 (13.75%)
French (except Basque): 43 (5.8%)
French Canadian: 19 (2.56%)
German: 188 (25.34%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 1 (0.13%)
Irish: 76 (10.24%)
Italian: 24 (3.23%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 46 (6.2%)
Polish: 19 (2.56%)
Portuguese: 3 (0.4%)
Russian: 14 (1.89%)
Scotch-Irish: 22 (2.96%)
Scottish: 26 (3.5%)
Slovak: 1 (0.13%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 12 (1.62%)
Swiss: 7 (0.94%)
Ukrainian: 3 (0.4%)
United States or American: 43 (5.8%)
Welsh: 12 (1.62%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 190 (25.61%)

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