Rusk County, WI Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Rusk county wisconsin dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school3,751100.0
Nursery school, preschool1965.2
Kindergarten2165.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)1,74746.6
High school (grades 9-12)1,11529.7
College or graduate school47712.7
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over10,296100.0
Less than 9th grade8648.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma1,28612.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)4,46843.4
Some college, no degree1,90118.5
Associate degree6276.1
Bachelor's degree8488.2
Graduate or professional degree3022.9
Percent high school graduate or higher79.1(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher11.2(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over12,320100.0
Never married2,78422.6
Now married, except separated7,25958.9
Separated1311.1
Widowed1,0278.3
Female
8546.9
Divorced1,1199.1
Female
5584.5
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years160100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren9358.1
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over11,544100.0
Civilian veterans1,77915.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years3,555100.0
With a disability2777.8
Population 21 to 64 years8,082100.0
With a disability1,60219.8
Percent employed
57.9(X)
No disability6,48080.2
Percent employed
79.1(X)
Population 65 years and over2,612100.0
With a disability1,09141.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over14,506100.0
Same house in 19959,33764.4
Different house in the U.S. in 19955,09135.1
Same county
2,50117.2
Different county
2,59017.9
Same state
1,65711.4
Different state
9336.4
Elsewhere in 1995780.5
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population15,347100.0
Native15,09198.3
Born in United States
14,99397.7
State of residence
11,21373.1
Different state
3,78024.6
Born outside United States
980.6
Foreign born2561.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1050.7
Naturalized citizen
1090.7
Not a citizen
1471.0
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)256100.0
Europe16162.9
Asia4517.6
Africa31.2
Oceania00.0
Latin America176.6
Northern America3011.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over14,506100.0
English only13,90695.9
Language other than English6004.1
Speak English less than 'very well
1811.2
Spanish
1831.3
Speak English less than "very well"
380.3
Other Indo-European languages
3392.3
Speak English less than "very well"
1050.7
Asian and Pacific Island languages
310.2
Speak English less than "very well"
160.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population15,347100.0

Total ancestries reported

18,461120.3
Arab00.0
Czech16724.4
Danish2841.9
Dutch4833.1
English1,2238.0
French (except Basque)16494.2
French Canadian12171.4
German5,54536.1
Greek120.1
Hungarian600.4
Irish11,73211.3
Italian2751.8
Lithuanian510.3
Norwegian1,62810.6
Polish2,15914.1
Portuguese20.0
Russian740.5
Scotch-Irish1450.9
Scottish1931.3
Slovak620.4
Subsaharan African00.0
Swedish7354.8
Swiss1210.8
Ukrainian360.2
United States or American7815.1
Welsh370.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)170.1
Other ancestries1,2688.3
(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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