Iowa County, WI Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Iowa county wisconsin dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,763 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 312 | 5.4 |
| Kindergarten | 309 | 5.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,934 | 50.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,566 | 27.2 |
| College or graduate school | 642 | 11.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 15,100 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 632 | 4.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,111 | 7.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,306 | 41.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,009 | 19.9 |
| Associate degree | 1,255 | 8.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,990 | 13.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 797 | 5.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 18.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 17,776 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,100 | 23.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 10,813 | 60.8 |
| Separated | 185 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 1,103 | 6.2 |
Female | 905 | 5.1 |
| Divorced | 1,575 | 8.9 |
Female | 775 | 4.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 185 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 62 | 33.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 16,610 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,826 | 11.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,436 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 300 | 5.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 12,832 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,685 | 13.1 |
Percent employed | 64.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 11,147 | 86.9 |
Percent employed | 89.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,895 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 978 | 33.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 21,329 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,504 | 63.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 7,785 | 36.5 |
Same county | 3,812 | 17.9 |
Different county | 3,973 | 18.6 |
Same state | 3,058 | 14.3 |
Different state | 915 | 4.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 40 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 22,780 | 100.0 |
| Native | 22,648 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 22,596 | 99.2 |
State of residence | 19,034 | 83.6 |
Different state | 3,562 | 15.6 |
Born outside United States | 52 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 132 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 24 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 90 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 42 | 0.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 132 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 67 | 50.8 |
| Asia | 30 | 22.7 |
| Africa | 2 | 1.5 |
| Oceania | 2 | 1.5 |
| Latin America | 14 | 10.6 |
| Northern America | 17 | 12.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 21,329 | 100.0 |
| English only | 20,677 | 96.9 |
| Language other than English | 652 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 214 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 305 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 111 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 228 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 77 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 74 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 19 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 22,780 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 28,769 | 126.3 |
| Arab | 24 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 860 | 3.8 |
| Danish | 165 | 0.7 |
| Dutch | 319 | 1.4 |
| English | 3,947 | 17.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 500 | 2.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 105 | 0.5 |
| German | 8,977 | 39.4 |
| Greek | 27 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 33 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 3,848 | 16.9 |
| Italian | 221 | 1.0 |
| Lithuanian | 31 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 4,308 | 18.9 |
| Polish | 642 | 2.8 |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 67 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 165 | 0.7 |
| Scottish | 238 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 9 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 383 | 1.7 |
| Swiss | 976 | 4.3 |
| Ukrainian | 29 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,495 | 6.6 |
| Welsh | 371 | 1.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,012 | 4.4 |
| (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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