Burlington, WI

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5511200, place: Burlington city, Wisconsin)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,676 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 155 (5.79%)
Kindergarten: 109 (4.07%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,341 (50.11%)
High school (grades 9-12): 672 (25.11%)
College or graduate school: 399 (14.91%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 6,298 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 255 (4.05%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 633 (10.05%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,077 (32.98%)
Some college, no degree: 1,521 (24.15%)
Associate degree: 476 (7.56%)
Bachelor's degree: 945 (15%)
Graduate or professional degree: 391 (6.21%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 85.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 21.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 7,575 (100%)
Never married: 1,838 (24.26%)
Now married, except separated: 4,277 (56.46%)
Separated: 56 (0.74%)
Total Widowed: 522 (6.89%)
Widowed Female: 435 (5.74%)
Total Divorced: 882 (11.64%)
Divorced Female: 569 (7.51%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 122 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 54 (44.26%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 7,091 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 968 (13.65%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,450 (100%)
--With a disability: 169 (6.9%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,382 (100%)
--With a disability: 732 (13.6%)
----Percent employed: 61.1%
--No disability: 4,650 (86.4%)
----Percent employed: 84.8%
Population 65 years and over: 1,150 (100%)
--With a disability: 428 (37.22%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 9,178 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,652 (50.69%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,425 (48.21%)
--Same county: 2,568 (27.98%)
--Different county: 1,857 (20.23%)
----Same state: 1,276 (13.9%)
----Different state: 581 (6.33%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 101 (1.1%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,874 (100%)
Native: 9,649 (97.72%)
--Born in United States: 9,579 (100%)
----State of residence: 7,161 (72.52%)
----Different state: 2,418 (24.49%)
--Born outside United States: 70 (0.71%)
Foreign born: 225 (2.28%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 174 (1.76%)
--Naturalized citizen: 112 (1.13%)
--Not a citizen: 113 (1.14%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 225 (100%)
Europe: 16 (7.11%)
Asia: 30 (13.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 171 (76%)
Northern America: 8 (3.56%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 9,178 (100%)
English only: 8,703 (94.82%)
Language other than English: 475 (5.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 212 (2.31%)
--Spanish: 362 (3.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 159 (1.73%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 96 (1.05%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 36 (0.39%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,874 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 12,386% (125.44%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 175 (1.77%)
Danish: 139 (1.41%)
Dutch: 161 (1.63%)
English: 839 (8.5%)
French (except Basque): 444 (4.5%)
French Canadian: 68 (0.69%)
German: 5,108 (51.73%)
Greek: 46 (0.47%)
Hungarian: 151 (1.53%)
Irish: 1,468 (14.87%)
Italian: 441 (4.47%)
Lithuanian: 77 (0.78%)
Norwegian: 689 (6.98%)
Polish: 712 (7.21%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 8 (0.08%)
Scotch-Irish: 87 (0.88%)
Scottish: 94 (0.95%)
Slovak: 4 (0.04%)
Subsaharan African: 8 (0.08%)
Swedish: 231 (2.34%)
Swiss: 184 (1.86%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 326 (3.3%)
Welsh: 86 (0.87%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 840 (8.51%)

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