West Wenatchee, WA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5377910, place: West Wenatchee CDP, Washington)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 273 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 9 (3.3%)
Kindergarten: 10 (3.66%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 106 (38.83%)
High school (grades 9-12): 114 (41.76%)
College or graduate school: 34 (12.45%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,039 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 54 (5.2%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 106 (10.2%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 311 (29.93%)
Some college, no degree: 273 (26.28%)
Associate degree: 53 (5.1%)
Bachelor's degree: 146 (14.05%)
Graduate or professional degree: 96 (9.24%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 23.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,233 (100%)
Never married: 211 (17.11%)
Now married, except separated: 756 (61.31%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 76 (6.16%)
Widowed Female: 52 (4.22%)
Total Divorced: 190 (15.41%)
Divorced Female: 69 (5.6%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 30 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 21 (70%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,122 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 207 (18.45%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 270 (100%)
--With a disability: 25 (9.26%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 743 (100%)
--With a disability: 163 (21.94%)
----Percent employed: 54%
--No disability: 580 (78.06%)
----Percent employed: 82.8%
Population 65 years and over: 334 (100%)
--With a disability: 114 (34.13%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,347 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 919 (68.23%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 410 (30.44%)
--Same county: 269 (19.97%)
--Different county: 141 (10.47%)
----Same state: 106 (7.87%)
----Different state: 35 (2.6%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 18 (1.34%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,411 (100%)
Native: 1,309 (92.77%)
--Born in United States: 1,309 (100%)
----State of residence: 804 (56.98%)
----Different state: 505 (35.79%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 102 (7.23%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 15 (1.06%)
--Naturalized citizen: 63 (4.46%)
--Not a citizen: 39 (2.76%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 102 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 8 (7.84%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 67 (65.69%)
Northern America: 27 (26.47%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,347 (100%)
English only: 1,244 (92.35%)
Language other than English: 103 (7.65%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 52 (3.86%)
--Spanish: 67 (4.97%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 35 (2.6%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 28 (2.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (0.67%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 8 (0.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.59%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,411 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,532% (108.58%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 9 (0.64%)
Danish: 6 (0.43%)
Dutch: 47 (3.33%)
English: 219 (15.52%)
French (except Basque): 62 (4.39%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 344 (24.38%)
Greek: 16 (1.13%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 226 (16.02%)
Italian: 9 (0.64%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 79 (5.6%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 9 (0.64%)
Scotch-Irish: 36 (2.55%)
Scottish: 29 (2.06%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 73 (5.17%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 78 (5.53%)
Welsh: 18 (1.28%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 272 (19.28%)

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