Waushara County, WI Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Waushara county wisconsin dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,997 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 220 | 4.4 |
| Kindergarten | 236 | 4.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,687 | 53.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,417 | 28.4 |
| College or graduate school | 437 | 8.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 16,310 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,134 | 7.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,323 | 14.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,034 | 43.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,059 | 18.8 |
| Associate degree | 849 | 5.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,336 | 8.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 575 | 3.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 18,750 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,556 | 19.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,777 | 62.8 |
| Separated | 126 | 0.7 |
| Widowed | 1,401 | 7.5 |
Female | 1,101 | 5.9 |
| Divorced | 1,890 | 10.1 |
Female | 895 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 240 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 107 | 44.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 17,689 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,148 | 17.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,946 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 416 | 8.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 12,499 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,095 | 16.8 |
Percent employed | 52.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 10,404 | 83.2 |
Percent employed | 78.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,297 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,654 | 38.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 21,969 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,821 | 62.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 8,036 | 36.6 |
Same county | 3,166 | 14.4 |
Different county | 4,870 | 22.2 |
Same state | 3,893 | 17.7 |
Different state | 977 | 4.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 112 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 23,154 | 100.0 |
| Native | 22,689 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 22,625 | 97.7 |
State of residence | 18,546 | 80.1 |
Different state | 4,079 | 17.6 |
Born outside United States | 64 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 465 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 164 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 214 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 251 | 1.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 465 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 196 | 42.2 |
| Asia | 45 | 9.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 201 | 43.2 |
| Northern America | 23 | 4.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 21,969 | 100.0 |
| English only | 20,671 | 94.1 |
| Language other than English | 1,298 | 5.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 590 | 2.7 |
Spanish | 735 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 355 | 1.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 513 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 222 | 1.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 33 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 13 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 23,154 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 26,676 | 115.2 |
| Arab | 13 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 323 | 1.4 |
| Danish | 546 | 2.4 |
| Dutch | 438 | 1.9 |
| English | 1,882 | 8.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 870 | 3.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 251 | 1.1 |
| German | 11,005 | 47.5 |
| Greek | 51 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 102 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 2,312 | 10.0 |
| Italian | 658 | 2.8 |
| Lithuanian | 38 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 1,386 | 6.0 |
| Polish | 2,566 | 11.1 |
| Portuguese | 7 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 62 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 167 | 0.7 |
| Scottish | 202 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 26 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 386 | 1.7 |
| Swiss | 121 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 41 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 1,055 | 4.6 |
| Welsh | 227 | 1.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,941 | 8.4 |
| (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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