Pierce County, WI Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Pierce county wisconsin dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 12,261 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 492 | 4.0 |
| Kindergarten | 480 | 3.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,246 | 34.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,307 | 18.8 |
| College or graduate school | 4,736 | 38.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 21,542 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 944 | 4.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,294 | 6.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,531 | 35.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,854 | 22.5 |
| Associate degree | 1,612 | 7.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,646 | 16.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,661 | 7.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 89.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 24.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 29,537 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 9,451 | 32.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 16,486 | 55.8 |
| Separated | 218 | 0.7 |
| Widowed | 1,274 | 4.3 |
Female | 1,013 | 3.4 |
| Divorced | 2,108 | 7.1 |
Female | 1,099 | 3.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 316 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 115 | 36.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,784 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,085 | 11.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 10,041 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 683 | 6.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 21,028 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,716 | 12.9 |
Percent employed | 67.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 18,312 | 87.1 |
Percent employed | 87.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,350 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,111 | 33.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 34,716 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 19,470 | 56.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 15,054 | 43.4 |
Same county | 5,672 | 16.3 |
Different county | 9,382 | 27.0 |
Same state | 4,268 | 12.3 |
Different state | 5,114 | 14.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 192 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 36,804 | 100.0 |
| Native | 36,443 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 36,292 | 98.6 |
State of residence | 16,521 | 44.9 |
Different state | 19,771 | 53.7 |
Born outside United States | 151 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 361 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 127 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 164 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 197 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 361 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 121 | 33.5 |
| Asia | 187 | 51.8 |
| Africa | 6 | 1.7 |
| Oceania | 10 | 2.8 |
| Latin America | 23 | 6.4 |
| Northern America | 14 | 3.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 34,716 | 100.0 |
| English only | 33,516 | 96.5 |
| Language other than English | 1,200 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 306 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 486 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 126 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 547 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 108 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 125 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 69 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 36,804 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 46,823 | 127.2 |
| Arab | 25 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 1,243 | 3.4 |
| Danish | 543 | 1.5 |
| Dutch | 699 | 1.9 |
| English | 2,365 | 6.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,360 | 3.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 480 | 1.3 |
| German | 16,735 | 45.5 |
| Greek | 26 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 134 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 4,419 | 12.0 |
| Italian | 752 | 2.0 |
| Lithuanian | 33 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 7,080 | 19.2 |
| Polish | 1,569 | 4.3 |
| Portuguese | 32 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 137 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 327 | 0.9 |
| Scottish | 543 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 27 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 22 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 3,622 | 9.8 |
| Swiss | 275 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 16 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 966 | 2.6 |
| Welsh | 246 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,145 | 8.5 |
| (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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