
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Summit 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 | 23,548 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 4,229 | 100.0 | Native | 20,810 | 88.4 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 295 | 7.0 | Born in United States | 20,589 | 87.4 | |
| Kindergarten | 263 | 6.2 | State of residence | 5,166 | 21.9 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,879 | 44.4 | Different state | 15,423 | 65.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 736 | 17.4 | Born outside United States | 221 | 0.9 | |
| College or graduate school | 1,056 | 25.0 | Foreign born | 2,738 | 11.6 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,987 | 8.4 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 529 | 2.2 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 15,795 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 2,209 | 9.4 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 369 | 2.3 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 697 | 4.4 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,788 | 17.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,738 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 3,176 | 20.1 | Europe | 894 | 32.7 | |
| Associate degree | 1,135 | 7.2 | Asia | 105 | 3.8 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,751 | 36.4 | Africa | 50 | 1.8 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,879 | 11.9 | Oceania | 151 | 5.5 | |
| Latin America | 1,387 | 50.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 93.3 | (X) | Northern America | 151 | 5.5 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 48.3 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 22,307 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 20,077 | 100.0 | English only | 19,278 | 86.4 | |
| Never married | 8,710 | 43.4 | Language other than English | 3,029 | 13.6 | |
| Now married, except separated | 9,171 | 45.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,561 | 7.0 | |
| Separated | 186 | 0.9 | Spanish | 1,941 | 8.7 | |
| Widowed | 252 | 1.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,186 | 5.3 | |
| Female | 214 | 1.1 | Other Indo-European languages | 1,014 | 4.5 | |
| Divorced | 1,758 | 8.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 337 | 1.5 | |
| Female | 710 | 3.5 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 45 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 11 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 23,548 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 119 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 25,887 | 109.9 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 31 | 26.1 | Arab | 68 | 0.3 | |
| Czech¹ | 327 | 1.4 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 198 | 0.8 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 19,453 | 100.0 | Dutch | 531 | 2.3 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,686 | 8.7 | English | 2,898 | 12.3 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 887 | 3.8 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 119 | 0.5 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 5,138 | 21.8 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,728 | 100.0 | Greek | 125 | 0.5 | |
| With a disability | 253 | 6.8 | Hungarian | 153 | 0.6 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 17,751 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 3,591 | 15.2 | |
| With a disability | 1,974 | 11.1 | Italian | 1,086 | 4.6 | |
| Percent employed | 84.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 90 | 0.4 | |
| No disability | 15,777 | 88.9 | Norwegian | 549 | 2.3 | |
| Percent employed | 87.5 | (X) | Polish | 775 | 3.3 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 746 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 71 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 131 | 17.6 | Russian | 444 | 1.9 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 449 | 1.9 | ||||
| Scottish | 912 | 3.9 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 23 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 22,307 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 66 | 0.3 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,484 | 29.1 | Swedish | 714 | 3.0 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,232 | 63.8 | Swiss | 170 | 0.7 | |
| Same county | 4,877 | 21.9 | Ukrainian | 94 | 0.4 | |
| Different county | 9,355 | 41.9 | United States or American | 1,262 | 5.4 | |
| Same state | 2,645 | 11.9 | Welsh | 242 | 1.0 | |
| Different state | 6,710 | 30.1 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,591 | 7.1 | Other ancestries | 4,901 | 20.8 | |
| 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)

