SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

10,007

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

1,266

12.7

Kindergarten

573

5.7

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

4,725

47.2

High school (grades 9-12)

2,056

20.5

College or graduate school

1,387

13.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Population 25 years and over

19,718

100.0

Less than 9th grade

144

0.7

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

395

2.0

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

2,160

11.0

Some college, no degree

3,238

16.4

Associate degree

1,032

5.2

Bachelor's degree

8,257

41.9

Graduate or professional degree

4,492

22.8

Percent high school graduate or higher

97.3

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

64.7

(X)

MARITAL STATUS

Population 15 years and over

22,792

100.0

Never married

4,303

18.9

Now married, except separated

16,293

71.5

Separated

168

0.7

Widowed

650

2.9

Female

575

2.5

Divorced

1,378

6.0

Female

814

3.6

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

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

170

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

24

14.1

VETERAN STATUS

Civilian population 18 years and over

21,189

100.0

Civilian veterans

2,106

9.9

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

Population 5 to 20 years

8,133

100.0

With a disability

295

3.6

Population 21 to 64 years

18,818

100.0

With a disability

1,230

6.5

Percent employed

77.2

(X)

No disability

17,588

93.5

Percent employed

79.6

(X)

Population 65 years and over

1,730

100.0

With a disability

435

25.1

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Population 5 years and over

28,731

100.0

Same house in 1995

12,744

44.4

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

14,737

51.3

Same county

7,042

24.5

Different county

7,695

26.8

Same state

2,465

8.6

Different state

5,230

18.2

Elsewhere in 1995

1,250

4.4

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Total population

31,478

100.0

Native

28,610

90.9

Born in United States

28,389

90.2

State of residence

17,152

54.5

Different state

11,237

35.7

Born outside United States

221

0.7

Foreign born

2,868

9.1

Entered 1990 to March 2000

1,568

5.0

Naturalized citizen

1,035

3.3

Not a citizen

1,833

5.8

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

Total (excluding born at sea)

2,868

100.0

Europe

480

16.7

Asia

2,074

72.3

Africa

103

3.6

Oceania

10

0.3

Latin America

44

1.5

Northern America

157

5.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

Population 5 years and over

28,731

100.0

English only

25,516

88.8

Language other than English

3,215

11.2

Speak English less than 'very well

1,236

4.3

Spanish

283

1.0

Speak English less than "very well"

108

0.4

Other Indo-European languages

1,023

3.6

Speak English less than "very well"

155

0.5

Asian and Pacific Island languages

1,801

6.3

Speak English less than "very well"

946

3.3

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

Total population

31,478

100.0

Total ancestries reported

38,677

122.9

Arab

289

0.9

Czech¹

294

0.9

Danish

128

0.4

Dutch

670

2.1

English

3,869

12.3

French (except Basque)¹

836

2.7

French Canadian¹

213

0.7

German

9,842

31.3

Greek

270

0.9

Hungarian

575

1.8

Irish¹

5,352

17.0

Italian

2,973

9.4

Lithuanian

105

0.3

Norwegian

308

1.0

Polish

1,227

3.9

Portuguese

6

0.0

Russian

274

0.9

Scotch-Irish

675

2.1

Scottish

988

3.1

Slovak

295

0.9

Subsaharan African

78

0.2

Swedish

720

2.3

Swiss

205

0.7

Ukrainian

90

0.3

United States or American

1,729

5.5

Welsh

665

2.1

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

24

0.1

Other ancestries

5,977

19.0