Mount Prospect, IL Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school13,336100.0
Nursery school, preschool9256.9
Kindergarten7065.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)5,70542.8
High school (grades 9-12)2,75820.7
College or graduate school3,24224.3
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over39,184100.0
Less than 9th grade2,7407.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma2,8797.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)9,31123.8
Some college, no degree8,09720.7
Associate degree2,3055.9
Bachelor's degree9,18223.4
Graduate or professional degree4,67011.9
Percent high school graduate or higher85.7(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher35.4(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over45,891100.0
Never married11,65525.4
Now married, except separated27,82260.6
Separated5401.2
Widowed2,8096.1
Female
2,3975.2
Divorced3,0656.7
Female
1,7423.8
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years1,012100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren32832.4
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over43,796100.0
Civilian veterans4,84911.1
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years11,051100.0
With a disability7586.9
Population 21 to 64 years33,570100.0
With a disability4,72814.1
Percent employed
66.1(X)
No disability28,84285.9
Percent employed
80.5(X)
Population 65 years and over8,416100.0
With a disability2,72032.3
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over53,049100.0
Same house in 199531,45859.3
Different house in the U.S. in 199517,32032.6
Same county
13,13724.8
Different county
4,1837.9
Same state
1,8363.5
Different state
2,3474.4
Elsewhere in 19954,2718.1
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population56,706100.0
Native41,54773.3
Born in United States
41,12872.5
State of residence
33,64059.3
Different state
7,48813.2
Born outside United States
4190.7
Foreign born15,15926.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000
7,76313.7
Naturalized citizen
5,87510.4
Not a citizen
9,28416.4
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)15,159100.0
Europe5,21334.4
Asia5,30535.0
Africa1851.2
Oceania350.2
Latin America4,27328.2
Northern America1481.0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over53,049100.0
English only34,51365.1
Language other than English18,53634.9
Speak English less than 'very well
9,58518.1
Spanish
5,61010.6
Speak English less than "very well"
3,7787.1
Other Indo-European languages
9,07317.1
Speak English less than "very well"
3,8017.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages
3,3386.3
Speak English less than "very well"
1,8153.4
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population56,706100.0

Total ancestries reported

67,672119.3
Arab1770.3
Czech16971.2
Danish4100.7
Dutch5471.0
English3,1745.6
French (except Basque)11,0491.8
French Canadian12440.4
German11,96521.1
Greek1,6542.9
Hungarian3490.6
Irish17,60513.4
Italian6,19610.9
Lithuanian2370.4
Norwegian1,1402.0
Polish9,21616.3
Portuguese890.2
Russian7191.3
Scotch-Irish3410.6
Scottish5501.0
Slovak3210.6
Subsaharan African1820.3
Swedish1,5942.8
Swiss1950.3
Ukrainian4210.7
United States or American1,1702.1
Welsh2030.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)2460.4
Other ancestries16,98129.9
(X) Not applicable.
1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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