West Bend, WI Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,038 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 547 | 7.8 |
| Kindergarten | 487 | 6.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,162 | 44.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,729 | 24.6 |
| College or graduate school | 1,113 | 15.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,320 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 990 | 5.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,481 | 8.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,252 | 34.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,011 | 21.9 |
| Associate degree | 1,563 | 8.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,813 | 15.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,210 | 6.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 22.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,071 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,546 | 25.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 12,909 | 58.5 |
| Separated | 219 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 1,581 | 7.2 |
Female | 1,374 | 6.2 |
| Divorced | 1,816 | 8.2 |
Female | 1,117 | 5.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 217 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 47 | 21.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 20,797 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,482 | 11.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,359 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 522 | 8.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 15,444 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,049 | 13.3 |
Percent employed | 71.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 13,395 | 86.7 |
Percent employed | 85.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,887 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,310 | 33.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 26,027 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,471 | 51.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 12,501 | 48.0 |
Same county | 7,931 | 30.5 |
Different county | 4,570 | 17.6 |
Same state | 3,635 | 14.0 |
Different state | 935 | 3.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 55 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 28,133 | 100.0 |
| Native | 27,752 | 98.6 |
Born in United States | 27,590 | 98.1 |
State of residence | 23,370 | 83.1 |
Different state | 4,220 | 15.0 |
Born outside United States | 162 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 381 | 1.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 124 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 169 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 212 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 381 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 214 | 56.2 |
| Asia | 53 | 13.9 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 84 | 22.0 |
| Northern America | 30 | 7.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 26,027 | 100.0 |
| English only | 24,582 | 94.4 |
| Language other than English | 1,445 | 5.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 382 | 1.5 |
Spanish | 644 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 201 | 0.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 692 | 2.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 127 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 73 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 31 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 28,133 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 33,459 | 118.9 |
| Arab | 7 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 467 | 1.7 |
| Danish | 134 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 638 | 2.3 |
| English | 1,625 | 5.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 911 | 3.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 307 | 1.1 |
| German | 16,418 | 58.4 |
| Greek | 66 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 250 | 0.9 |
| Irish1 | 3,000 | 10.7 |
| Italian | 781 | 2.8 |
| Lithuanian | 43 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 1,052 | 3.7 |
| Polish | 2,324 | 8.3 |
| Portuguese | 7 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 189 | 0.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 250 | 0.9 |
| Scottish | 304 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 103 | 0.4 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 704 | 2.5 |
| Swiss | 163 | 0.6 |
| Ukrainian | 21 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,239 | 4.4 |
| Welsh | 184 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,272 | 8.1 |
| (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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