Bolingbrook, IL Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 17,174 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,420 | 8.3 |
| Kindergarten | 994 | 5.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 8,041 | 46.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,507 | 20.4 |
| College or graduate school | 3,212 | 18.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 33,668 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,454 | 4.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,863 | 8.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,845 | 23.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 9,014 | 26.8 |
| Associate degree | 2,653 | 7.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,366 | 21.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,473 | 7.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 29.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 40,834 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 10,532 | 25.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 25,149 | 61.6 |
| Separated | 544 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 1,502 | 3.7 |
Female | 1,243 | 3.0 |
| Divorced | 3,107 | 7.6 |
Female | 1,872 | 4.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,541 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 541 | 35.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 38,203 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,934 | 10.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 14,938 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 913 | 6.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 33,580 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,266 | 12.7 |
Percent employed | 63.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 29,314 | 87.3 |
Percent employed | 82.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,190 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,107 | 50.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 51,017 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 27,710 | 54.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 21,866 | 42.9 |
Same county | 6,429 | 12.6 |
Different county | 15,437 | 30.3 |
Same state | 12,701 | 24.9 |
Different state | 2,736 | 5.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,441 | 2.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 56,454 | 100.0 |
| Native | 48,346 | 85.6 |
Born in United States | 47,825 | 84.7 |
State of residence | 36,476 | 64.6 |
Different state | 11,349 | 20.1 |
Born outside United States | 521 | 0.9 |
| Foreign born | 8,108 | 14.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 3,849 | 6.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 3,174 | 5.6 |
Not a citizen | 4,934 | 8.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 8,108 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 864 | 10.7 |
| Asia | 3,083 | 38.0 |
| Africa | 540 | 6.7 |
| Oceania | 18 | 0.2 |
| Latin America | 3,476 | 42.9 |
| Northern America | 127 | 1.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 51,017 | 100.0 |
| English only | 40,519 | 79.4 |
| Language other than English | 10,498 | 20.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,197 | 8.2 |
Spanish | 5,502 | 10.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,597 | 5.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,270 | 4.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 690 | 1.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2,103 | 4.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 780 | 1.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 56,454 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 66,912 | 118.5 |
| Arab | 252 | 0.4 |
| Czech1 | 1,757 | 3.1 |
| Danish | 326 | 0.6 |
| Dutch | 857 | 1.5 |
| English | 2,752 | 4.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,029 | 1.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 264 | 0.5 |
| German | 11,087 | 19.6 |
| Greek | 246 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 370 | 0.7 |
| Irish1 | 7,260 | 12.9 |
| Italian | 4,328 | 7.7 |
| Lithuanian | 533 | 0.9 |
| Norwegian | 990 | 1.8 |
| Polish | 5,515 | 9.8 |
| Portuguese | 53 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 299 | 0.5 |
| Scotch-Irish | 469 | 0.8 |
| Scottish | 525 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 163 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,084 | 1.9 |
| Swedish | 1,280 | 2.3 |
| Swiss | 59 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 113 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 1,631 | 2.9 |
| Welsh | 196 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 355 | 0.6 |
| Other ancestries | 23,119 | 41.0 |
| (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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