SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

4,547

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

221

4.9

Kindergarten

156

3.4

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

2,500

55.0

High school (grades 9-12)

1,392

30.6

College or graduate school

278

6.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Population 25 years and over

6,233

100.0

Less than 9th grade

3,589

57.6

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

1,176

18.9

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

860

13.8

Some college, no degree

342

5.5

Associate degree

119

1.9

Bachelor's degree

100

1.6

Graduate or professional degree

47

0.8

Percent high school graduate or higher

23.6

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

2.4

(X)

MARITAL STATUS

Population 15 years and over

8,842

100.0

Never married

2,838

32.1

Now married, except separated

4,975

56.3

Separated

227

2.6

Widowed

433

4.9

Female

303

3.4

Divorced

369

4.2

Female

229

2.6

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years

418

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

112

26.8

VETERAN STATUS

Civilian population 18 years and over

7,959

100.0

Civilian veterans

235

3.0

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

Population 5 to 20 years

4,693

100.0

With a disability

495

10.5

Population 21 to 64 years

6,565

100.0

With a disability

2,297

35.0

Percent employed

43.2

(X)

No disability

4,268

65.0

Percent employed

45.4

(X)

Population 65 years and over

544

100.0

With a disability

288

52.9

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Population 5 years and over

11,872

100.0

Same house in 1995

6,185

52.1

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

4,883

41.1

Same county

4,255

35.8

Different county

628

5.3

Same state

504

4.2

Different state

124

1.0

Elsewhere in 1995

804

6.8

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Total population

13,264

100.0

Native

6,644

50.1

Born in United States

6,563

49.5

State of residence

5,668

42.7

Different state

895

6.7

Born outside United States

81

0.6

Foreign born

6,620

49.9

Entered 1990 to March 2000

2,816

21.2

Naturalized citizen

1,270

9.6

Not a citizen

5,350

40.3

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

Total (excluding born at sea)

6,620

100.0

Europe

0

0.0

Asia

292

4.4

Africa

0

0.0

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

6,321

95.5

Northern America

7

0.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

Population 5 years and over

11,872

100.0

English only

2,377

20.0

Language other than English

9,495

80.0

Speak English less than "very well"

6,703

56.5

Spanish

9,062

76.3

Speak English less than "very well"

6,366

53.6

Other Indo-European languages

0

0.0

Speak English less than "very well"

0

0.0

Asian and Pacific Island languages

154

1.3

Speak English less than "very well"

113

1.0