
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Calhoun County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent | Subject | Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | |||||
| Population 3 years and over | Total poplulation | 112,249 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 27,855 | 100.0 | Native | 110,342 | 98.3 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,459 | 5.2 | Born in United States | 109,117 | 97.2 | |
| Kindergarten | 1,469 | 5.3 | State of residence | 83,466 | 74.4 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 12,258 | 44.0 | Different state | 25,651 | 22.9 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 5,540 | 19.9 | Born outside United States | 1,225 | 1.1 | |
| College or graduate school | 7,129 | 25.6 | Foreign born | 1,907 | 1.7 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 772 | 0.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 946 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 74,015 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 961 | 0.9 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 6,158 | 8.3 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 13,160 | 17.8 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 23,856 | 32.2 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,907 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 15,811 | 21.4 | Europe | 472 | 24.8 | |
| Associate degree | 3,765 | 5.1 | Asia | 531 | 27.8 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,612 | 8.9 | Africa | 51 | 2.7 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,653 | 6.3 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 766 | 40.2 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.9 | (X) | Northern America | 87 | 4.6 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.2 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 105,320 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 90,435 | 100.0 | English only | 101,661 | 96.5 | |
| Never married | 19,657 | 21.7 | Language other than English | 3,659 | 3.5 | |
| Now married, except separated | 50,915 | 56.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,242 | 1.2 | |
| Separated | 1,883 | 2.1 | Spanish | 1,814 | 1.7 | |
| Widowed | 7,626 | 8.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 673 | 0.6 | |
| Female | 6,497 | 7.2 | Other Indo-European languages | 1,187 | 1.1 | |
| Divorced | 10,354 | 11.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 298 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 5,636 | 6.2 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 530 | 0.5 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 226 | 0.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 112,249 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 2,839 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 89,624 | 79.8 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,723 | 60.7 | Arab | 73 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 143 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 82 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 85,625 | 100.0 | Dutch | 1,445 | 1.3 | |
| Civilian veterans | 13,980 | 16.3 | English | 8,401 | 7.5 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 1,365 | 1.2 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 170 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 6,057 | 5.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 24,520 | 100.0 | Greek | 123 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 2,358 | 9.6 | Hungarian | 73 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 64,330 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 9,962 | 8.9 | |
| With a disability | 15,629 | 24.3 | Italian | 1,336 | 1.2 | |
| Percent employed | 43.5 | (X) | Lithuanian | 12 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 48,701 | 75.7 | Norwegian | 379 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 73.9 | (X) | Polish | 487 | 0.4 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 15,433 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 54 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 7,874 | 51.0 | Russian | 97 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,780 | 1.6 | ||||
| Scottish | 1,388 | 1.2 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 105,320 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 515 | 0.5 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 60,138 | 57.1 | Swedish | 269 | 0.2 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 44,081 | 41.9 | Swiss | 146 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 28,643 | 27.2 | Ukrainian | 40 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 15,438 | 14.7 | United States or American | 24,778 | 22.1 | |
| Same state | 7,260 | 6.9 | Welsh | 377 | 0.3 | |
| Different state | 8,178 | 7.8 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 100 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,101 | 1.0 | Other ancestries | 29,972 | 26.7 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (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. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

