Rock Island, IL Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school11,337100.0
Nursery school, preschool8037.1
Kindergarten4854.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)4,28437.8
High school (grades 9-12)2,04418.0
College or graduate school3,72132.8
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over25,161100.0
Less than 9th grade1,2595.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma3,05512.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)8,20532.6
Some college, no degree6,24024.8
Associate degree1,7076.8
Bachelor's degree3,11712.4
Graduate or professional degree1,5786.3
Percent high school graduate or higher82.9(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher18.7(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over32,012100.0
Never married9,90130.9
Now married, except separated14,99446.8
Separated4991.6
Widowed2,9509.2
Female
2,2867.1
Divorced3,66811.5
Female
2,0576.4
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years736100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren40054.3
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over30,549100.0
Civilian veterans4,33214.2
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years9,582100.0
With a disability7567.9
Population 21 to 64 years20,844100.0
With a disability3,72217.9
Percent employed
52.4(X)
No disability17,12282.1
Percent employed
79.6(X)
Population 65 years and over6,105100.0
With a disability2,51441.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over37,185100.0
Same house in 199521,22957.1
Different house in the U.S. in 199515,58841.9
Same county
9,89326.6
Different county
5,69515.3
Same state
2,5186.8
Different state
3,1778.5
Elsewhere in 19953681.0
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population39,723100.0
Native38,43896.8
Born in United States
38,26696.3
State of residence
25,47864.1
Different state
12,78832.2
Born outside United States
1720.4
Foreign born1,2853.2
Entered 1990 to March 2000
4341.1
Naturalized citizen
7471.9
Not a citizen
5381.4
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)1,285100.0
Europe34426.8
Asia17213.4
Africa282.2
Oceania00.0
Latin America65551.0
Northern America866.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over37,185100.0
English only34,95094.0
Language other than English2,2356.0
Speak English less than 'very well
8152.2
Spanish
1,4003.8
Speak English less than "very well"
6171.7
Other Indo-European languages
6001.6
Speak English less than "very well"
1180.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
2250.6
Speak English less than "very well"
800.2
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population39,723100.0

Total ancestries reported

41,817105.3
Arab490.1
Czech12800.7
Danish3050.8
Dutch7351.9
English3,2578.2
French (except Basque)17351.9
French Canadian11240.3
German9,28223.4
Greek1820.5
Hungarian1270.3
Irish15,26613.3
Italian1,1783.0
Lithuanian890.2
Norwegian6331.6
Polish7111.8
Portuguese160.0
Russian1290.3
Scotch-Irish4651.2
Scottish6671.7
Slovak350.1
Subsaharan African2210.6
Swedish2,3095.8
Swiss950.2
Ukrainian520.1
United States or American2,7026.8
Welsh3140.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)170.0
Other ancestries11,84229.8
(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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