Washington County, WI Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Washington county wisconsin dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics





NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml.


Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school30,427100.0
Nursery school, preschool2,1917.2
Kindergarten1,7375.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)14,54847.8
High school (grades 9-12)7,45124.5
College or graduate school4,50014.8
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over77,709100.0
Less than 9th grade3,3824.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma5,3566.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)27,30835.1
Some college, no degree17,79422.9
Associate degree6,8128.8
Bachelor's degree12,43716.0
Graduate or professional degree4,6205.9
Percent high school graduate or higher88.8(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher21.9(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over91,674100.0
Never married20,68322.6
Now married, except separated58,84664.2
Separated6760.7
Widowed4,5054.9
Female
3,7694.1
Divorced6,9647.6
Female
3,6684.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years834100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren24028.8
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over86,189100.0
Civilian veterans10,08511.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years27,471100.0
With a disability1,5745.7
Population 21 to 64 years68,610100.0
With a disability7,38310.8
Percent employed
70.1(X)
No disability61,22789.2
Percent employed
85.5(X)
Population 65 years and over12,446100.0
With a disability3,95231.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over109,493100.0
Same house in 199565,58559.9
Different house in the U.S. in 199543,24639.5
Same county
22,02920.1
Different county
21,21719.4
Same state
17,44315.9
Different state
3,7743.4
Elsewhere in 19956620.6
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population117,493100.0
Native115,30398.1
Born in United States
114,94197.8
State of residence
99,45284.6
Different state
15,48913.2
Born outside United States
3620.3
Foreign born2,1901.9
Entered 1990 to March 2000
8620.7
Naturalized citizen
1,1671.0
Not a citizen
1,0230.9
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)2,190100.0
Europe1,01946.5
Asia53624.5
Africa381.7
Oceania60.3
Latin America45220.6
Northern America1396.3
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over109,493100.0
English only104,00595.0
Language other than English5,4885.0
Speak English less than 'very well
1,8141.7
Spanish
1,8741.7
Speak English less than "very well"
7710.7
Other Indo-European languages
3,2112.9
Speak English less than "very well"
9220.8
Asian and Pacific Island languages
2400.2
Speak English less than "very well"
860.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population117,493100.0

Total ancestries reported

140,558119.6
Arab1810.2
Czech11,6541.4
Danish8730.7
Dutch2,2942.0
English5,7104.9
French (except Basque)14,1163.5
French Canadian11,3081.1
German70,16159.7
Greek3820.3
Hungarian9360.8
Irish112,55310.7
Italian4,1003.5
Lithuanian2190.2
Norwegian4,6674.0
Polish11,3649.7
Portuguese230.0
Russian8380.7
Scotch-Irish6910.6
Scottish9470.8
Slovak4620.4
Subsaharan African50.0
Swedish2,0041.7
Swiss9040.8
Ukrainian900.1
United States or American4,4173.8
Welsh4950.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)130.0
Other ancestries9,1517.8
(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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