
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Trinity 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 | 13,022 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 3,112 | 100.0 | Native | 12,816 | 98.4 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 123 | 4.0 | Born in United States | 12,764 | 98.0 | |
| Kindergarten | 175 | 5.6 | State of residence | 8,819 | 67.7 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,500 | 48.2 | Different state | 3,945 | 30.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 873 | 28.1 | Born outside United States | 52 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 441 | 14.2 | Foreign born | 206 | 1.6 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 35 | 0.3 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 104 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 9,433 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 102 | 0.8 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 322 | 3.4 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,468 | 15.6 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,791 | 29.6 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 206 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 2,711 | 28.7 | Europe | 101 | 49.0 | |
| Associate degree | 677 | 7.2 | Asia | 34 | 16.5 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 999 | 10.6 | Africa | 6 | 2.9 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 465 | 4.9 | Oceania | 2 | 1.0 | |
| Latin America | 23 | 11.2 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.0 | (X) | Northern America | 40 | 19.4 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.5 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 12,494 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,693 | 100.0 | English only | 11,983 | 95.9 | |
| Never married | 1,960 | 18.3 | Language other than English | 511 | 4.1 | |
| Now married, except separated | 6,120 | 57.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 90 | 0.7 | |
| Separated | 256 | 2.4 | Spanish | 227 | 1.8 | |
| Widowed | 849 | 7.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 47 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 646 | 6.0 | Other Indo-European languages | 209 | 1.7 | |
| Divorced | 1,508 | 14.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 23 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 754 | 7.1 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 32 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 12 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 13,022 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 187 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 14,110 | 108.4 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 111 | 59.4 | Arab | 29 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 83 | 0.6 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 167 | 1.3 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,044 | 100.0 | Dutch | 280 | 2.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 2,055 | 20.5 | English | 1,931 | 14.8 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 518 | 4.0 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 112 | 0.9 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 2,448 | 18.8 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,752 | 100.0 | Greek | 10 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 211 | 7.7 | Hungarian | 56 | 0.4 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 7,379 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,895 | 14.6 | |
| With a disability | 1,922 | 26.0 | Italian | 642 | 4.9 | |
| Percent employed | 37.9 | (X) | Lithuanian | 8 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 5,457 | 74.0 | Norwegian | 313 | 2.4 | |
| Percent employed | 63.9 | (X) | Polish | 128 | 1.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,163 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 231 | 1.8 | |
| With a disability | 817 | 37.8 | Russian | 51 | 0.4 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 425 | 3.3 | ||||
| Scottish | 402 | 3.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 7 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,494 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 14 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,373 | 59.0 | Swedish | 280 | 2.2 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,071 | 40.6 | Swiss | 45 | 0.3 | |
| Same county | 2,333 | 18.7 | Ukrainian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 2,738 | 21.9 | United States or American | 959 | 7.4 | |
| Same state | 2,283 | 18.3 | Welsh | 153 | 1.2 | |
| Different state | 455 | 3.6 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 50 | 0.4 | Other ancestries | 2,915 | 22.4 | |
| 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)

