Carol Stream, IL Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 12,406 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,018 | 8.2 |
| Kindergarten | 660 | 5.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,736 | 46.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,561 | 20.6 |
| College or graduate school | 2,431 | 19.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 24,266 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 861 | 3.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,594 | 6.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,062 | 25.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,052 | 24.9 |
| Associate degree | 1,937 | 8.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,704 | 23.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,056 | 8.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 89.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 32.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 29,708 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 7,649 | 25.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 18,010 | 60.6 |
| Separated | 350 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 1,457 | 4.9 |
Female | 1,215 | 4.1 |
| Divorced | 2,242 | 7.5 |
Female | 1,335 | 4.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 580 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 126 | 21.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,798 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,923 | 6.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 10,661 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 541 | 5.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 23,960 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,433 | 10.2 |
Percent employed | 69.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 21,527 | 89.8 |
Percent employed | 83.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,107 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,004 | 47.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 36,812 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 19,787 | 53.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 15,354 | 41.7 |
Same county | 9,431 | 25.6 |
Different county | 5,923 | 16.1 |
Same state | 3,915 | 10.6 |
Different state | 2,008 | 5.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,671 | 4.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 39,790 | 100.0 |
| Native | 33,101 | 83.2 |
Born in United States | 32,682 | 82.1 |
State of residence | 26,435 | 66.4 |
Different state | 6,247 | 15.7 |
Born outside United States | 419 | 1.1 |
| Foreign born | 6,689 | 16.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 3,265 | 8.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 3,014 | 7.6 |
Not a citizen | 3,675 | 9.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 6,689 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,442 | 21.6 |
| Asia | 3,185 | 47.6 |
| Africa | 144 | 2.2 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 1,829 | 27.3 |
| Northern America | 89 | 1.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 36,812 | 100.0 |
| English only | 28,613 | 77.7 |
| Language other than English | 8,199 | 22.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 3,846 | 10.4 |
Spanish | 2,930 | 8.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,653 | 4.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,623 | 9.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,486 | 4.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,592 | 4.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 690 | 1.9 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 39,790 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 49,972 | 125.6 |
| Arab | 128 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 1,081 | 2.7 |
| Danish | 260 | 0.7 |
| Dutch | 551 | 1.4 |
| English | 2,255 | 5.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 995 | 2.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 184 | 0.5 |
| German | 9,677 | 24.3 |
| Greek | 502 | 1.3 |
| Hungarian | 213 | 0.5 |
| Irish1 | 5,705 | 14.3 |
| Italian | 5,633 | 14.2 |
| Lithuanian | 542 | 1.4 |
| Norwegian | 1,059 | 2.7 |
| Polish | 5,034 | 12.7 |
| Portuguese | 38 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 507 | 1.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 275 | 0.7 |
| Scottish | 646 | 1.6 |
| Slovak | 77 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 159 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 1,228 | 3.1 |
| Swiss | 174 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 285 | 0.7 |
| United States or American | 939 | 2.4 |
| Welsh | 271 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 60 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 11,494 | 28.9 |
| (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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