SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

2,759

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

177

6.4

Kindergarten

196

7.1

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

1,413

51.2

High school (grades 9-12)

692

25.1

College or graduate school

281

10.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Population 25 years and over

7,762

100.0

Less than 9th grade

997

12.8

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

1,576

20.3

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

2,530

32.6

Some college, no degree

1,372

17.7

Associate degree

488

6.3

Bachelor's degree

561

7.2

Graduate or professional degree

238

3.1

Percent high school graduate or higher

66.9

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

10.3

(X)

MARITAL STATUS

Population 15 years and over

9,258

100.0

Never married

1,352

14.6

Now married, except separated

5,984

64.6

Separated

167

1.8

Widowed

829

9.0

Female

697

7.5

Divorced

926

10.0

Female

435

4.7

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

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

281

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

192

68.3

VETERAN STATUS

Civilian population 18 years and over

8,723

100.0

Civilian veterans

1,269

14.5

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

Population 5 to 20 years

2,750

100.0

With a disability

231

8.4

Population 21 to 64 years

6,239

100.0

With a disability

1,816

29.1

Percent employed

41.2

(X)

No disability

4,423

70.9

Percent employed

73.3

(X)

Population 65 years and over

1,873

100.0

With a disability

1,113

59.4

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Population 5 years and over

11,001

100.0

Same house in 1995

6,231

56.6

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

4,738

43.1

Same county

2,516

22.9

Different county

2,222

20.2

Same state

1,385

12.6

Different state

837

7.6

Elsewhere in 1995

32

0.3

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Total population

11,792

100.0

Native

11,700

99.2

Born in United States

11,640

98.7

State of residence

7,700

65.3

Different state

3,940

33.4

Born outside United States

60

0.5

Foreign born

92

0.8

Entered 1990 to March 2000

27

0.2

Naturalized citizen

44

0.4

Not a citizen

48

0.4

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

Total (excluding born at sea)

92

100.0

Europe

35

38.0

Asia

3

3.3

Africa

10

10.9

Oceania

8

8.7

Latin America

36

39.1

Northern America

0

0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

Population 5 years and over

11,001

100.0

English only

10,725

97.5

Language other than English

276

2.5

Speak English less than 'very well

93

0.8

Spanish

154

1.4

Speak English less than "very well"

73

0.7

Other Indo-European languages

46

0.4

Speak English less than "very well"

14

0.1

Asian and Pacific Island languages

6

0.1

Speak English less than "very well"

0

0.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

Total population

11,792

100.0

Total ancestries reported

8,221

69.7

Arab

25

0.2

Czech¹

9

0.1

Danish

30

0.3

Dutch

231

2.0

English

573

4.9

French (except Basque)¹

78

0.7

French Canadian¹

20

0.2

German

659

5.6

Greek

26

0.2

Hungarian

0

0.0

Irish¹

1,052

8.9

Italian

104

0.9

Lithuanian

0

0.0

Norwegian

33

0.3

Polish

72

0.6

Portuguese

19

0.2

Russian

14

0.1

Scotch-Irish

150

1.3

Scottish

98

0.8

Slovak

0

0.0

Subsaharan African

21

0.2

Swedish

67

0.6

Swiss

12

0.1

Ukrainian

0

0.0

United States or American

2,051

17.4

Welsh

39

0.3

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

58

0.5

Other ancestries

2,780

23.6