General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5565100, place: Prairie du Sac village, Wisconsin)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 907 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 45 (4.96%)
Kindergarten: 51 (5.62%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 485 (53.47%)
High school (grades 9-12): 177 (19.51%)
College or graduate school: 149 (16.43%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 2,149 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 65 (3.02%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 135 (6.28%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 732 (34.06%)
Some college, no degree: 442 (20.57%)
Associate degree: 166 (7.72%)
Bachelor's degree: 431 (20.06%)
Graduate or professional degree: 178 (8.28%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 90.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 28.3%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 2,557 (100%)
Never married: 658 (25.73%)
Now married, except separated: 1,506 (58.9%)
Separated: 15 (0.59%)
Total Widowed: 156 (6.1%)
Widowed Female: 121 (4.73%)
Total Divorced: 222 (8.68%)
Divorced Female: 114 (4.46%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 12 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 2,425 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 258 (10.64%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 807 (100%)
--With a disability: 45 (5.58%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,891 (100%)
--With a disability: 327 (17.29%)
----Percent employed: 74.9%
--No disability: 1,564 (82.71%)
----Percent employed: 86.1%
Population 65 years and over: 408 (100%)
--With a disability: 220 (53.92%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 3,106 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,875 (60.37%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,210 (38.96%)
--Same county: 698 (22.47%)
--Different county: 512 (16.48%)
----Same state: 419 (13.49%)
----Different state: 93 (2.99%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 21 (0.68%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 3,338 (100%)
Native: 3,250 (97.36%)
--Born in United States: 3,250 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,765 (82.83%)
----Different state: 485 (14.53%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 88 (2.64%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 32 (0.96%)
--Naturalized citizen: 37 (1.11%)
--Not a citizen: 51 (1.53%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 88 (100%)
Europe: 27 (30.68%)
Asia: 15 (17.05%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 46 (52.27%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 3,106 (100%)
English only: 2,956 (95.17%)
Language other than English: 150 (4.83%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 77 (2.48%)
--Spanish: 77 (2.48%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 51 (1.64%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 72 (2.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 26 (0.84%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1 (0.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 3,338 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,923% (117.53%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 75 (2.25%)
Danish: 81 (2.43%)
Dutch: 77 (2.31%)
English: 272 (8.15%)
French (except Basque): 61 (1.83%)
French Canadian: 22 (0.66%)
German: 1,884 (56.44%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 429 (12.85%)
Italian: 85 (2.55%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 247 (7.4%)
Polish: 174 (5.21%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 11 (0.33%)
Scotch-Irish: 20 (0.6%)
Scottish: 31 (0.93%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 23 (0.69%)
Swiss: 138 (4.13%)
Ukrainian: 8 (0.24%)
United States or American: 132 (3.95%)
Welsh: 3 (0.09%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 150 (4.49%)
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