
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Walworth County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent | Subject | Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | |||||
| Population 3 years and over | Total poplulation | 5,974 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,323 | 100.0 | Native | 5,935 | 99.3 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 76 | 5.7 | Born in United States | 5,922 | 99.1 | |
| Kindergarten | 112 | 8.5 | State of residence | 4,170 | 69.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 698 | 52.8 | Different state | 1,752 | 29.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 324 | 24.5 | Born outside United States | 13 | 0.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 113 | 8.5 | Foreign born | 39 | 0.7 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 12 | 0.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 29 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,083 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 10 | 0.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 565 | 13.8 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 330 | 8.1 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,501 | 36.8 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 39 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 819 | 20.1 | Europe | 19 | 48.7 | |
| Associate degree | 224 | 5.5 | Asia | 14 | 35.9 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 533 | 13.1 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 111 | 2.7 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 2 | 5.1 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.1 | (X) | Northern America | 4 | 10.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.8 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 5,614 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,812 | 100.0 | English only | 5,077 | 90.4 | |
| Never married | 976 | 20.3 | Language other than English | 537 | 9.6 | |
| Now married, except separated | 2,697 | 56.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 149 | 2.7 | |
| Separated | 106 | 2.2 | Spanish | 94 | 1.7 | |
| Widowed | 600 | 12.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 15 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 487 | 10.1 | Other Indo-European languages | 355 | 6.3 | |
| Divorced | 433 | 9.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 106 | 1.9 | |
| Female | 227 | 4.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 10 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 5,974 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 77 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 6,494 | 108.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 55 | 71.4 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 48 | 0.8 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 34 | 0.6 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,518 | 100.0 | Dutch | 192 | 3.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 710 | 15.7 | English | 198 | 3.3 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 177 | 3.0 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 27 | 0.5 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 3,076 | 51.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,289 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 114 | 8.8 | Hungarian | 59 | 1.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,994 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 383 | 6.4 | |
| With a disability | 519 | 17.3 | Italian | 30 | 0.5 | |
| Percent employed | 54.7 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 2,475 | 82.7 | Norwegian | 596 | 10.0 | |
| Percent employed | 80.0 | (X) | Polish | 70 | 1.2 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,152 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 445 | 38.6 | Russian | 354 | 5.9 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 32 | 0.5 | ||||
| Scottish | 7 | 0.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,614 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,249 | 57.9 | Swedish | 144 | 2.4 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,348 | 41.8 | Swiss | 13 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 1,033 | 18.4 | Ukrainian | 3 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 1,315 | 23.4 | United States or American | 189 | 3.2 | |
| Same state | 781 | 13.9 | Welsh | 16 | 0.3 | |
| Different state | 534 | 9.5 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 17 | 0.3 | Other ancestries | 846 | 14.2 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (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. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

