Shawano, WI

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5572925, place: Shawano city, Wisconsin)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,077 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 169 (8.14%)
Kindergarten: 81 (3.9%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 973 (46.85%)
High school (grades 9-12): 557 (26.82%)
College or graduate school: 297 (14.3%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,714 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 499 (8.73%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 622 (10.89%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,255 (39.46%)
Some college, no degree: 967 (16.92%)
Associate degree: 316 (5.53%)
Bachelor's degree: 714 (12.5%)
Graduate or professional degree: 341 (5.97%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,729 (100%)
Never married: 1,812 (26.93%)
Now married, except separated: 3,552 (52.79%)
Separated: 74 (1.1%)
Total Widowed: 669 (9.94%)
Widowed Female: 565 (8.4%)
Total Divorced: 622 (9.24%)
Divorced Female: 368 (5.47%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 88 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 38 (43.18%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,341 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 830 (13.09%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,775 (100%)
--With a disability: 177 (9.97%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,073 (100%)
--With a disability: 734 (18.02%)
----Percent employed: 62.5%
--No disability: 3,339 (81.98%)
----Percent employed: 86.1%
Population 65 years and over: 1,509 (100%)
--With a disability: 651 (43.14%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,840 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,075 (51.98%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,651 (46.57%)
--Same county: 1,862 (23.75%)
--Different county: 1,789 (22.82%)
----Same state: 1,306 (16.66%)
----Different state: 483 (6.16%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 114 (1.45%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,347 (100%)
Native: 8,225 (98.54%)
--Born in United States: 8,214 (100%)
----State of residence: 6,667 (79.87%)
----Different state: 1,547 (18.53%)
--Born outside United States: 11 (0.13%)
Foreign born: 122 (1.46%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 87 (1.04%)
--Naturalized citizen: 25 (0.3%)
--Not a citizen: 97 (1.16%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 122 (100%)
Europe: 10 (8.2%)
Asia: 17 (13.93%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 61 (50%)
Northern America: 34 (27.87%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,840 (100%)
English only: 7,537 (96.14%)
Language other than English: 303 (3.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 100 (1.28%)
--Spanish: 140 (1.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 53 (0.68%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 106 (1.35%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 31 (0.4%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 14 (0.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,347 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 9,059% (108.53%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 201 (2.41%)
Danish: 119 (1.43%)
Dutch: 180 (2.16%)
English: 339 (4.06%)
French (except Basque): 241 (2.89%)
French Canadian: 162 (1.94%)
German: 4,136 (49.55%)
Greek: 5 (0.06%)
Hungarian: 6 (0.07%)
Irish: 686 (8.22%)
Italian: 162 (1.94%)
Lithuanian: 1 (0.01%)
Norwegian: 364 (4.36%)
Polish: 393 (4.71%)
Portuguese: 20 (0.24%)
Russian: 10 (0.12%)
Scotch-Irish: 29 (0.35%)
Scottish: 91 (1.09%)
Slovak: 17 (0.2%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 152 (1.82%)
Swiss: 59 (0.71%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 323 (3.87%)
Welsh: 30 (0.36%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,333 (15.97%)

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