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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Fremont 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 46,145 100.0
      enrolled in school 10,309 100.0   Native 45,458 98.5
Nursery school, preschool 624 6.1       Born in United States 45,055 97.6
Kindergarten 508 4.9           State of residence 23,904 51.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 4,564 44.3           Different state 21,151 45.8
High school (grades 9-12) 2,793 27.1       Born outside United States 403 0.9
College or graduate school 1,820 17.7   Foreign born 687 1.5
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 337 0.7
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 309 0.7
  Population 25 years and over 33,214 100.0       Not a citizen 378 0.8
Less than 9th grade 1,592 4.8        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4,879 14.7   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 12,199 36.7     Total (excluding born at sea) 687 100.0
Some college, no degree 8,339 25.1   Europe 300 43.7
Associate degree 1,724 5.2   Asia 98 14.3
Bachelor's degree 2,754 8.3   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 1,727 5.2   Oceania 2 0.3
        Latin America 249 36.2
Percent high school graduate or higher 80.5 (X)   Northern America 38 5.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 13.5 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 43,946 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 38,399 100.0   English only 40,707 92.6
Never married 5,482 14.3   Language other than English 3,239 7.4
Now married, except separated 25,518 66.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 1,089 2.5
Separated 791 2.1   Spanish 2,204 5.0
Widowed 2,986 7.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 869 2.0
 Female 2,099 5.5   Other Indo-European languages 864 2.0
Divorced 3,622 9.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 162 0.4
 Female 2,064 5.4   Asian and Pacific Island languages 87 0.2
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 43 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 46,145 100.0
           under 18 years 543 100.0     Total ancestries reported 39,597 85.8
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 303 55.8   Arab 45 0.1
        Czech¹ 215 0.5
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 285 0.6
          Civilian population 18 years and over 36,562 100.0   Dutch 1,016 2.2
Civilian veterans 7,788 21.3   English 5,654 12.3
        French (except Basque)¹ 1,311 2.8
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 228 0.5
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 8,373 18.1
     Population 5 to 20 years 8,489 100.0   Greek 87 0.2
With a disability 806 9.5   Hungarian 60 0.1
     Population 21 to 64 years 20,218 100.0   Irish¹ 5,270 11.4
With a disability 4,108 20.3   Italian 2,224 4.8
 Percent employed 46.9 (X)   Lithuanian 22 0.0
No disability 16,110 79.7   Norwegian 651 1.4
 Percent employed 78.9 (X)   Polish 739 1.6
     Population 65 years and over 6,111 100.0   Portuguese 48 0.1
With a disability 2,738 44.8   Russian 156 0.3
        Scotch-Irish 1,029 2.2
        Scottish 802 1.7
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 31 0.1
  Population 5 years and over 43,946 100.0   Subsaharan African 0 0.0
Same house in 1995 18,051 41.1   Swedish 739 1.6
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 25,691 58.5   Swiss 205 0.4
 Same county 8,682 19.8   Ukrainian 68 0.1
 Different county 17,009 38.7   United States or American 2,583 5.6
  Same state 12,784 29.1   Welsh 415 0.9
  Different state 4,225 9.6   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 22 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 204 0.5   Other ancestries 7,319 15.9
 
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.
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