DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Morgan 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 | 15,457 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 3,886 | 100.0 | Native | 15,290 | 98.9 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 378 | 9.7 | Born in United States | 15,239 | 98.6 | |
| Kindergarten | 208 | 5.4 | State of residence | 12,304 | 79.6 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,026 | 52.1 | Different state | 2,935 | 19.0 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 877 | 22.6 | Born outside United States | 51 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 397 | 10.2 | Foreign born | 167 | 1.1 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 75 | 0.5 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 64 | 0.4 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 10,125 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 103 | 0.7 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 833 | 8.2 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,804 | 17.8 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,752 | 37.1 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 167 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,582 | 15.6 | Europe | 76 | 45.5 | |
| Associate degree | 264 | 2.6 | Asia | 40 | 24.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,312 | 13.0 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 578 | 5.7 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 43 | 25.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.0 | (X) | Northern America | 8 | 4.8 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 18.7 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 14,441 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 12,012 | 100.0 | English only | 14,098 | 97.6 | |
| Never married | 2,886 | 24.0 | Language other than English | 343 | 2.4 | |
| Now married, except separated | 6,984 | 58.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 73 | 0.5 | |
| Separated | 229 | 1.9 | Spanish | 199 | 1.4 | |
| Widowed | 850 | 7.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 31 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 754 | 6.3 | Other Indo-European languages | 130 | 0.9 | |
| Divorced | 1,063 | 8.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 36 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 544 | 4.5 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 14 | 0.1 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 6 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 15,457 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 511 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 12,158 | 78.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 299 | 58.5 | Arab | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 37 | 0.2 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,342 | 100.0 | Dutch | 124 | 0.8 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,229 | 10.8 | English | 1,588 | 10.3 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 162 | 1.0 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 28 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 829 | 5.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,684 | 100.0 | Greek | 5 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 316 | 8.6 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,787 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 894 | 5.8 | |
| With a disability | 1,766 | 20.1 | Italian | 151 | 1.0 | |
| Percent employed | 62.2 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 7,021 | 79.9 | Norwegian | 48 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 79.1 | (X) | Polish | 39 | 0.3 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,802 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 7 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 881 | 48.9 | Russian | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 248 | 1.6 | ||||
| Scottish | 376 | 2.4 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 9 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,441 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 48 | 0.3 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,565 | 59.3 | Swedish | 23 | 0.1 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,759 | 39.9 | Swiss | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 2,685 | 18.6 | Ukrainian | 38 | 0.2 | |
| Different county | 3,074 | 21.3 | United States or American | 2,719 | 17.6 | |
| Same state | 2,483 | 17.2 | Welsh | 37 | 0.2 | |
| Different state | 591 | 4.1 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 117 | 0.8 | Other ancestries | 4,734 | 30.6 | |
| 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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- Page last updated December 31, 2008
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