Blair, WI

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5508075, place: Blair city, Wisconsin)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 208 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 10 (4.81%)
Kindergarten: 23 (11.06%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 98 (47.12%)
High school (grades 9-12): 53 (25.48%)
College or graduate school: 24 (11.54%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 893 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 140 (15.68%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 90 (10.08%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 389 (43.56%)
Some college, no degree: 138 (15.45%)
Associate degree: 47 (5.26%)
Bachelor's degree: 61 (6.83%)
Graduate or professional degree: 28 (3.14%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 74.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,022 (100%)
Never married: 179 (17.51%)
Now married, except separated: 548 (53.62%)
Separated: 14 (1.37%)
Total Widowed: 178 (17.42%)
Widowed Female: 153 (14.97%)
Total Divorced: 103 (10.08%)
Divorced Female: 49 (4.79%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 8 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 5 (62.5%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 984 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 136 (13.82%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 220 (100%)
--With a disability: 16 (7.27%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 586 (100%)
--With a disability: 86 (14.68%)
----Percent employed: 74.4%
--No disability: 500 (85.32%)
----Percent employed: 85.4%
Population 65 years and over: 263 (100%)
--With a disability: 105 (39.92%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,164 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 673 (57.82%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 488 (41.92%)
--Same county: 286 (24.57%)
--Different county: 202 (17.35%)
----Same state: 185 (15.89%)
----Different state: 17 (1.46%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 3 (0.26%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,246 (100%)
Native: 1,233 (98.96%)
--Born in United States: 1,231 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,057 (84.83%)
----Different state: 174 (13.96%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.16%)
Foreign born: 13 (1.04%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 9 (0.72%)
--Not a citizen: 4 (0.32%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 13 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 4 (30.77%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2 (15.38%)
Northern America: 7 (53.85%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,164 (100%)
English only: 1,049 (90.12%)
Language other than English: 115 (9.88%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 21 (1.8%)
--Spanish: 14 (1.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.52%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 101 (8.68%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 15 (1.29%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,246 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,436% (115.25%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 10 (0.8%)
Danish: 3 (0.24%)
Dutch: 12 (0.96%)
English: 53 (4.25%)
French (except Basque): 6 (0.48%)
French Canadian: 16 (1.28%)
German: 233 (18.7%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 94 (7.54%)
Italian: 7 (0.56%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 766 (61.48%)
Polish: 120 (9.63%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 1 (0.08%)
Scotch-Irish: 15 (1.2%)
Scottish: 6 (0.48%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 1 (0.08%)
Swedish: 25 (2.01%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 10 (0.8%)
Welsh: 1 (0.08%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 57 (4.57%)

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