Park Falls, WI

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5561200, place: Park Falls city, Wisconsin)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 625 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 25 (4%)
Kindergarten: 32 (5.12%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 364 (58.24%)
High school (grades 9-12): 155 (24.8%)
College or graduate school: 49 (7.84%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,932 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 116 (6%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 187 (9.68%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 871 (45.08%)
Some college, no degree: 394 (20.39%)
Associate degree: 113 (5.85%)
Bachelor's degree: 189 (9.78%)
Graduate or professional degree: 62 (3.21%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,240 (100%)
Never married: 431 (19.24%)
Now married, except separated: 1,135 (50.67%)
Separated: 57 (2.54%)
Total Widowed: 355 (15.85%)
Widowed Female: 288 (12.86%)
Total Divorced: 262 (11.7%)
Divorced Female: 145 (6.47%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 5 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,104 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 345 (16.4%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 659 (100%)
--With a disability: 72 (10.93%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,327 (100%)
--With a disability: 152 (11.45%)
----Percent employed: 52%
--No disability: 1,175 (88.55%)
----Percent employed: 82.5%
Population 65 years and over: 536 (100%)
--With a disability: 256 (47.76%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,665 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,595 (59.85%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,048 (39.32%)
--Same county: 554 (20.79%)
--Different county: 494 (18.54%)
----Same state: 318 (11.93%)
----Different state: 176 (6.6%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 22 (0.83%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,798 (100%)
Native: 2,784 (99.5%)
--Born in United States: 2,771 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,035 (72.73%)
----Different state: 736 (26.3%)
--Born outside United States: 13 (0.46%)
Foreign born: 14 (0.5%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 9 (0.32%)
--Naturalized citizen: 8 (0.29%)
--Not a citizen: 6 (0.21%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 14 (100%)
Europe: 5 (35.71%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 5 (35.71%)
Northern America: 4 (28.57%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,665 (100%)
English only: 2,559 (96.02%)
Language other than English: 106 (3.98%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 27 (1.01%)
--Spanish: 77 (2.89%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 27 (1.01%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 27 (1.01%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,798 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,127% (111.76%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 159 (5.68%)
Danish: 10 (0.36%)
Dutch: 21 (0.75%)
English: 136 (4.86%)
French (except Basque): 98 (3.5%)
French Canadian: 61 (2.18%)
German: 1,488 (53.18%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 21 (0.75%)
Irish: 144 (5.15%)
Italian: 25 (0.89%)
Lithuanian: 7 (0.25%)
Norwegian: 251 (8.97%)
Polish: 103 (3.68%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 35 (1.25%)
Scotch-Irish: 50 (1.79%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 7 (0.25%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 131 (4.68%)
Swiss: 21 (0.75%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 90 (3.22%)
Welsh: 2 (0.07%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 267 (9.54%)

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