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62002 Social
Zip Code: 62002
State: Illinois
City Name: Alton
County: Madison
State Zip Codes: Illinois Zip Codes
State Geography: Illinois Geography


62002 Overview 62002 Demographic 62002 Economic 62002 Housing 62002 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 9,122 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 759 8.3
Kindergarten 448 4.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 4,096 44.9
High school (grades 9-12) 1,898 20.8
College or graduate school 1,921 21.1
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 22,736 100.0
Less than 9th grade 1,280 5.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,598 11.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 7,519 33.1
Some college, no degree 5,702 25.1
Associate degree 1,752 7.7
Bachelor's degree 2,670 11.7
Graduate or professional degree 1,215 5.3
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 82.9 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 17.1 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 26,971 100.0
Never married 7,351 27.3
Now married, except separated 13,146 48.7
Separated 635 2.4
Widowed 2,533 9.4
  Female 2,025 7.5
Divorced 3,306 12.3
  Female 1,977 7.3
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 660 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 334 50.6
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 25,455 100.0
Civilian veterans 4,207 16.5
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 7,521 100.0
With a disability 738 9.8
     
Population 21 to 64 years 18,475 100.0
With a disability 4,036 21.8
  Percent employed 51.1 (X)
No disability 14,439 78.2
  Percent employed 78.2 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 5,305 100.0
With a disability 2,247 42.4
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 31,908 100.0
Same house in 1995 18,275 57.3
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 13,468 42.2
  Same county 9,481 29.7
  Different county 3,987 12.5
    Same state 1,734 5.4
    Different state 2,253 7.1
Elsewhere in 1995 165 0.5
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 34,082 100.0
Native 33,777 99.1
  Born in United States 33,610 98.6
    State of residence 24,713 72.5
    Different state 8,897 26.1
  Born outside United States 167 0.5
Foreign born 305 0.9
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 88 0.3
  Naturalized citizen 175 0.5
  Not a citizen 130 0.4
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 305 100.0
Europe 102 33.4
Asia 82 26.9
Africa 10 3.3
Oceania 0 0.0
Latin America 93 30.5
Northern America 18 5.9
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 31,908 100.0
English only 30,876 96.8
Language other than English 1,032 3.2
    Speak English less than "very well" 313 1.0
Spanish 523 1.6
    Speak English less than "very well" 207 0.6
Other Indo-European languages 391 1.2
    Speak English less than "very well" 57 0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages 112 0.4
    Speak English less than "very well" 49 0.2
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 34,082 100.0
Total ancestries reported 33,412 98.0
Arab 35 0.1
Czech1 142 0.4
Danish 7 0.0
Dutch 500 1.5
English 3,063 9.0
French (except Basque)1 964 2.8
French Canadian1 102 0.3
German 8,416 24.7
Greek 130 0.4
Hungarian 44 0.1
Irish1 4,407 12.9
Italian 1,208 3.5
Lithuanian 39 0.1
Norwegian 49 0.1
Polish 354 1.0
Portuguese 13 0.0
Russian 57 0.2
Scotch-Irish 472 1.4
Scottish 465 1.4
Slovak 20 0.1
Subsaharan African 390 1.1
Swedish 142 0.4
Swiss 154 0.5
Ukrainian 22 0.1
United States or American 2,705 7.9
Welsh 161 0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 77 0.2
Other ancestries 9,274 27.2


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