White Salmon, WA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5378330, place: White Salmon city, Washington)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 559 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 48 (8.59%)
Kindergarten: 31 (5.55%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 274 (49.02%)
High school (grades 9-12): 149 (26.65%)
College or graduate school: 57 (10.2%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,391 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 130 (9.35%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 162 (11.65%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 387 (27.82%)
Some college, no degree: 352 (25.31%)
Associate degree: 58 (4.17%)
Bachelor's degree: 224 (16.1%)
Graduate or professional degree: 78 (5.61%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,623 (100%)
Never married: 335 (20.64%)
Now married, except separated: 996 (61.37%)
Separated: 18 (1.11%)
Total Widowed: 122 (7.52%)
Widowed Female: 99 (6.1%)
Total Divorced: 152 (9.37%)
Divorced Female: 90 (5.55%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 28 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 21 (75%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,529 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 228 (14.91%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 493 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (2.84%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,145 (100%)
--With a disability: 192 (16.77%)
----Percent employed: 57.3%
--No disability: 953 (83.23%)
----Percent employed: 76.6%
Population 65 years and over: 321 (100%)
--With a disability: 137 (42.68%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,968 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,153 (58.59%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 788 (40.04%)
--Same county: 389 (19.77%)
--Different county: 399 (20.27%)
----Same state: 161 (8.18%)
----Different state: 238 (12.09%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 27 (1.37%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,153 (100%)
Native: 1,879 (87.27%)
--Born in United States: 1,872 (100%)
----State of residence: 728 (33.81%)
----Different state: 1,144 (53.14%)
--Born outside United States: 7 (0.33%)
Foreign born: 274 (12.73%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 153 (7.11%)
--Naturalized citizen: 76 (3.53%)
--Not a citizen: 198 (9.2%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 274 (100%)
Europe: 15 (5.47%)
Asia: 5 (1.82%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 249 (90.88%)
Northern America: 5 (1.82%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,968 (100%)
English only: 1,578 (80.18%)
Language other than English: 390 (19.82%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 239 (12.14%)
--Spanish: 364 (18.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 235 (11.94%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 15 (0.76%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.2%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,153 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,273% (105.57%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 16 (0.74%)
Dutch: 43 (2%)
English: 307 (14.26%)
French (except Basque): 105 (4.88%)
French Canadian: 22 (1.02%)
German: 313 (14.54%)
Greek: 4 (0.19%)
Hungarian: 15 (0.7%)
Irish: 285 (13.24%)
Italian: 19 (0.88%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 89 (4.13%)
Polish: 44 (2.04%)
Portuguese: 4 (0.19%)
Russian: 9 (0.42%)
Scotch-Irish: 27 (1.25%)
Scottish: 49 (2.28%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 30 (1.39%)
Swiss: 8 (0.37%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 202 (9.38%)
Welsh: 28 (1.3%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 654 (30.38%)

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