1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 1  
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URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
     Total population...............................................     16,659
Urban population....................................................      9,379
    Percent of total population.....................................       56.3
Rural population....................................................      7,280
    Percent of total population.....................................       43.7
  Farm population...................................................        630
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
     Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school....................      4,622
Preprimary school...................................................        378
Elementary or high school...........................................      3,427
  Percent in private school.........................................        0.6
College.............................................................        817
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
  Persons 25 years and over.........................................     10,471
Less than 9th grade.................................................        746
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................      1,167
High school graduate................................................      4,033
Some college, no degree.............................................      2,328
Associates degree...................................................        713
Bachelor's degree...................................................      1,054
Graduate or professional degree.....................................        430
 
Percent high school graduate or higher..............................       81.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................       14.2
 
RESIDENCE IN 1985
      Persons 5 years and over......................................     15,494
Lived in same house.................................................      8,310
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................      7,122
  Same State........................................................      4,964
    Same county.....................................................      3,554
    Different county................................................      1,410
  Different State...................................................      2,158
Lived abroad........................................................         62
 
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
      Persons 16 to 64 years........................................      9,802
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        171
  With a mobility limitation........................................        102
  With a self-care limitation.......................................        115
With a work disability..............................................        631
    In labor force..................................................        320
  Prevented from working............................................        240
      Persons 65 years and over.....................................      1,592
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        282
  With a mobility limitation........................................        219
  With a self-care limitation.......................................        166


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CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................        403
Women 25 to 34 years................................................      1,741
Women 35 to 44 years................................................      2,267
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................      2,292
  65 years and over.................................................        486
 
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................     16,250
    Percent born in state of residence..............................       47.3
Foreign-born population.............................................        409
  Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................        178
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
    Persons 5 years and over........................................     15,494
Speak a language other than English.................................      1,684
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................        553
  Speak Spanish.....................................................      1,244
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................        424
  Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................          7
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................          2
 
ANCESTRY
  Total ancestries reported.........................................     22,038
Arab................................................................          0
Austrian............................................................         19
Belgian.............................................................         82
Canadian............................................................          5
Czech...............................................................        132
Danish..............................................................        424
Dutch...............................................................        789
English.............................................................      3,467
Finnish.............................................................        195
French (except Basque)..............................................        759
French Canadian.....................................................        127
German..............................................................      5,172
Greek...............................................................         55
Hungarian...........................................................         47
Irish...............................................................      2,750
Italian.............................................................        315
Lithuanian..........................................................          0
Norwegian...........................................................        357
Polish..............................................................        220
Portuguese..........................................................         11
Romanian............................................................          0
Russian.............................................................         74
Scotch-Irish........................................................        616


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Scottish............................................................        702
Slovak..............................................................         69
Subsaharan African..................................................          0
Swedish.............................................................      1,271
Swiss...............................................................        165
Ukrainian...........................................................         16
United States or American...........................................        544
Welsh...............................................................        224
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................          0
Yugoslavian.........................................................          3
Other ancestries....................................................      3,428.
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