Appleton, WI Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 19,977 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,401 | 7.0 |
| Kindergarten | 979 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,073 | 45.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,485 | 22.5 |
| College or graduate school | 4,039 | 20.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 44,238 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,988 | 4.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,955 | 6.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13,744 | 31.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 8,659 | 19.6 |
| Associate degree | 3,755 | 8.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 9,367 | 21.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,770 | 8.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 29.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 54,271 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 14,172 | 26.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 31,602 | 58.2 |
| Separated | 500 | 0.9 |
| Widowed | 3,014 | 5.6 |
Female | 2,486 | 4.6 |
| Divorced | 4,983 | 9.2 |
Female | 2,810 | 5.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 514 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 242 | 47.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 50,958 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,399 | 12.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 17,413 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,232 | 7.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 39,301 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,017 | 12.8 |
Percent employed | 66.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 34,284 | 87.2 |
Percent employed | 85.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,379 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,400 | 32.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 65,309 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 34,996 | 53.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 28,783 | 44.1 |
Same county | 13,728 | 21.0 |
Different county | 15,055 | 23.1 |
Same state | 9,869 | 15.1 |
Different state | 5,186 | 7.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,530 | 2.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 70,124 | 100.0 |
| Native | 66,565 | 94.9 |
Born in United States | 66,157 | 94.3 |
State of residence | 51,431 | 73.3 |
Different state | 14,726 | 21.0 |
Born outside United States | 408 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 3,559 | 5.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,792 | 2.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,029 | 1.5 |
Not a citizen | 2,530 | 3.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 3,559 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 474 | 13.3 |
| Asia | 2,113 | 59.4 |
| Africa | 59 | 1.7 |
| Oceania | 13 | 0.4 |
| Latin America | 577 | 16.2 |
| Northern America | 323 | 9.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 65,309 | 100.0 |
| English only | 59,752 | 91.5 |
| Language other than English | 5,557 | 8.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 2,493 | 3.8 |
Spanish | 1,828 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 755 | 1.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,084 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 153 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2,495 | 3.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,579 | 2.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 70,124 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 86,739 | 123.7 |
| Arab | 74 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 1,081 | 1.5 |
| Danish | 637 | 0.9 |
| Dutch | 4,977 | 7.1 |
| English | 4,452 | 6.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 3,433 | 4.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 1,360 | 1.9 |
| German | 34,776 | 49.6 |
| Greek | 192 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 182 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 8,353 | 11.9 |
| Italian | 1,960 | 2.8 |
| Lithuanian | 176 | 0.3 |
| Norwegian | 3,889 | 5.5 |
| Polish | 4,194 | 6.0 |
| Portuguese | 13 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 478 | 0.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 423 | 0.6 |
| Scottish | 998 | 1.4 |
| Slovak | 56 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 103 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 1,753 | 2.5 |
| Swiss | 526 | 0.8 |
| Ukrainian | 91 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 2,794 | 4.0 |
| Welsh | 282 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 14 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 9,472 | 13.5 |
| (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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