Pope County, IL Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Pope county illinois dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 959 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 42 | 4.4 |
| Kindergarten | 56 | 5.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 415 | 43.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 260 | 27.1 |
| College or graduate school | 186 | 19.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,989 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 312 | 10.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 412 | 13.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 988 | 33.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 765 | 25.6 |
| Associate degree | 198 | 6.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 178 | 6.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 136 | 4.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 75.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,672 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 751 | 20.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,120 | 57.7 |
| Separated | 61 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 345 | 9.4 |
Female | 276 | 7.5 |
| Divorced | 395 | 10.8 |
Female | 180 | 4.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 57 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 34 | 59.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,462 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 587 | 17.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 970 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 84 | 8.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,439 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 583 | 23.9 |
Percent employed | 48.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,856 | 76.1 |
Percent employed | 74.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 727 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 324 | 44.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,191 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,470 | 58.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,705 | 40.7 |
Same county | 603 | 14.4 |
Different county | 1,102 | 26.3 |
Same state | 772 | 18.4 |
Different state | 330 | 7.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 16 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 4,413 | 100.0 |
| Native | 4,384 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 4,373 | 99.1 |
State of residence | 2,877 | 65.2 |
Different state | 1,496 | 33.9 |
Born outside United States | 11 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 29 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 10 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 4 | 0.1 |
Not a citizen | 25 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 29 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 3 | 10.3 |
| Asia | 2 | 6.9 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 22 | 75.9 |
| Northern America | 2 | 6.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,191 | 100.0 |
| English only | 4,078 | 97.3 |
| Language other than English | 113 | 2.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 21 | 0.5 |
Spanish | 72 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 8 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 41 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 13 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 4,413 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 3,628 | 82.2 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 12 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 7 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 133 | 3.0 |
| English | 432 | 9.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 83 | 1.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 10 | 0.2 |
| German | 693 | 15.7 |
| Greek | 14 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 539 | 12.2 |
| Italian | 73 | 1.7 |
| Lithuanian | 19 | 0.4 |
| Norwegian | 22 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 66 | 1.5 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 129 | 2.9 |
| Scottish | 33 | 0.7 |
| Slovak | 7 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 14 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 55 | 1.2 |
| Swiss | 2 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 687 | 15.6 |
| Welsh | 34 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 564 | 12.8 |
| (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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