Washburn County, WI Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Washburn county wisconsin dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,591 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 180 | 5.0 |
| Kindergarten | 183 | 5.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,838 | 51.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,035 | 28.8 |
| College or graduate school | 355 | 9.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,248 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 611 | 5.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,217 | 10.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,464 | 39.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,439 | 21.7 |
| Associate degree | 802 | 7.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,218 | 10.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 497 | 4.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 13,014 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,562 | 19.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,032 | 61.7 |
| Separated | 120 | 0.9 |
| Widowed | 1,007 | 7.7 |
Female | 817 | 6.3 |
| Divorced | 1,293 | 9.9 |
Female | 624 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 150 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 67 | 44.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 12,211 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,107 | 17.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,454 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 292 | 8.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,696 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,688 | 19.4 |
Percent employed | 52.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,008 | 80.6 |
Percent employed | 76.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,839 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,131 | 39.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 15,212 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 9,413 | 61.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,747 | 37.8 |
Same county | 2,633 | 17.3 |
Different county | 3,114 | 20.5 |
Same state | 1,647 | 10.8 |
Different state | 1,467 | 9.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 52 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 16,036 | 100.0 |
| Native | 15,877 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 15,813 | 98.6 |
State of residence | 10,091 | 62.9 |
Different state | 5,722 | 35.7 |
Born outside United States | 64 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 159 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 36 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 108 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 51 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 159 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 77 | 48.4 |
| Asia | 40 | 25.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 2 | 1.3 |
| Latin America | 15 | 9.4 |
| Northern America | 25 | 15.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 15,212 | 100.0 |
| English only | 14,733 | 96.9 |
| Language other than English | 479 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 133 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 219 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 67 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 210 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 43 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 18 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 12 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 16,036 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 19,435 | 121.2 |
| Arab | 8 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 555 | 3.5 |
| Danish | 367 | 2.3 |
| Dutch | 347 | 2.2 |
| English | 1,461 | 9.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 772 | 4.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 261 | 1.6 |
| German | 5,934 | 37.0 |
| Greek | 13 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 55 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 1,785 | 11.1 |
| Italian | 627 | 3.9 |
| Lithuanian | 51 | 0.3 |
| Norwegian | 2,221 | 13.9 |
| Polish | 796 | 5.0 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 104 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 161 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 173 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 33 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 1,267 | 7.9 |
| Swiss | 170 | 1.1 |
| Ukrainian | 25 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 738 | 4.6 |
| Welsh | 65 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,442 | 9.0 |
| (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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