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98040 Social
Zip Code: 98040
State: Washington
City Name: Mercer Island
County: King
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State Geography: Washington Geography

98040 Overview 98040 Demographic 98040 Economic 98040 Housing 98040 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 6,244 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 502 8.0
Kindergarten 285 4.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 3,001 48.1
High school (grades 9-12) 1,455 23.3
College or graduate school 1,001 16.0
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 15,424 100.0
Less than 9th grade 141 0.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 208 1.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,307 8.5
Some college, no degree 2,480 16.1
Associate degree 630 4.1
Bachelor's degree 5,785 37.5
Graduate or professional degree 4,873 31.6
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 97.7 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 69.1 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 17,469 100.0
Never married 3,080 17.6
Now married, except separated 11,865 67.9
Separated 138 0.8
Widowed 1,023 5.9
  Female 828 4.7
Divorced 1,363 7.8
  Female 903 5.2
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 185 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 69 37.3
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 16,315 100.0
Civilian veterans 2,295 14.1
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 5,188 100.0
With a disability 212 4.1
     
Population 21 to 64 years 11,713 100.0
With a disability 962 8.2
  Percent employed 74.4 (X)
No disability 10,751 91.8
  Percent employed 77.2 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 3,959 100.0
With a disability 1,106 27.9
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 21,029 100.0
Same house in 1995 12,641 60.1
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 7,855 37.4
  Same county 5,114 24.3
  Different county 2,741 13.0
    Same state 684 3.3
    Different state 2,057 9.8
Elsewhere in 1995 533 2.5
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 22,036 100.0
Native 18,990 86.2
  Born in United States 18,755 85.1
    State of residence 8,341 37.9
    Different state 10,414 47.3
  Born outside United States 235 1.1
Foreign born 3,046 13.8
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 816 3.7
  Naturalized citizen 1,943 8.8
  Not a citizen 1,103 5.0
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 3,046 100.0
Europe 973 31.9
Asia 1,389 45.6
Africa 131 4.3
Oceania 16 0.5
Latin America 78 2.6
Northern America 459 15.1
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 21,029 100.0
English only 17,931 85.3
Language other than English 3,098 14.7
    Speak English less than "very well" 1,023 4.9
Spanish 242 1.2
    Speak English less than "very well" 56 0.3
Other Indo-European languages 1,177 5.6
    Speak English less than "very well" 267 1.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages 1,582 7.5
    Speak English less than "very well" 688 3.3
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 22,036 100.0
Total ancestries reported 26,307 119.4
Arab 69 0.3
Czech1 201 0.9
Danish 296 1.3
Dutch 542 2.5
English 3,834 17.4
French (except Basque)1 693 3.1
French Canadian1 147 0.7
German 3,463 15.7
Greek 110 0.5
Hungarian 148 0.7
Irish1 2,411 10.9
Italian 1,133 5.1
Lithuanian 63 0.3
Norwegian 1,030 4.7
Polish 881 4.0
Portuguese 121 0.5
Russian 939 4.3
Scotch-Irish 519 2.4
Scottish 904 4.1
Slovak 65 0.3
Subsaharan African 97 0.4
Swedish 994 4.5
Swiss 186 0.8
Ukrainian 73 0.3
United States or American 927 4.2
Welsh 194 0.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 24 0.1
Other ancestries 6,243 28.3


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