Superior, WI Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,315 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 429 | 5.9 |
| Kindergarten | 352 | 4.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,641 | 36.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,720 | 23.5 |
| College or graduate school | 2,173 | 29.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 17,653 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 780 | 4.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,702 | 9.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,116 | 34.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,935 | 22.3 |
| Associate degree | 1,737 | 9.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,410 | 13.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 973 | 5.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,327 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,885 | 30.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 10,488 | 47.0 |
| Separated | 278 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 1,774 | 7.9 |
Female | 1,462 | 6.5 |
| Divorced | 2,902 | 13.0 |
Female | 1,679 | 7.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 285 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 144 | 50.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,136 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,145 | 14.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,930 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 536 | 9.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 15,494 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,996 | 19.3 |
Percent employed | 49.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 12,498 | 80.7 |
Percent employed | 82.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,807 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,450 | 38.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,701 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,524 | 56.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,918 | 42.5 |
Same county | 6,522 | 25.4 |
Different county | 4,396 | 17.1 |
Same state | 1,152 | 4.5 |
Different state | 3,244 | 12.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 259 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 27,382 | 100.0 |
| Native | 26,847 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 26,721 | 97.6 |
State of residence | 12,901 | 47.1 |
Different state | 13,820 | 50.5 |
Born outside United States | 126 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 535 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 229 | 0.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 285 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 250 | 0.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 535 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 189 | 35.3 |
| Asia | 214 | 40.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 5 | 0.9 |
| Latin America | 45 | 8.4 |
| Northern America | 82 | 15.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,701 | 100.0 |
| English only | 24,629 | 95.8 |
| Language other than English | 1,072 | 4.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 382 | 1.5 |
Spanish | 281 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 73 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 419 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 96 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 161 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 105 | 0.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 27,382 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 34,093 | 124.5 |
| Arab | 20 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 403 | 1.5 |
| Danish | 341 | 1.2 |
| Dutch | 312 | 1.1 |
| English | 1,493 | 5.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,359 | 5.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 848 | 3.1 |
| German | 5,656 | 20.7 |
| Greek | 175 | 0.6 |
| Hungarian | 43 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 3,633 | 13.3 |
| Italian | 968 | 3.5 |
| Lithuanian | 89 | 0.3 |
| Norwegian | 4,171 | 15.2 |
| Polish | 2,554 | 9.3 |
| Portuguese | 4 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 170 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 353 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 326 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 223 | 0.8 |
| Subsaharan African | 13 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 4,175 | 15.2 |
| Swiss | 135 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 61 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 1,192 | 4.4 |
| Welsh | 100 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 5,276 | 19.3 |
| (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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