DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Turner 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 | 9,504 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,621 | 100.0 | Native | 9,273 | 97.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 205 | 7.8 | Born in United States | 9,229 | 97.1 | |
| Kindergarten | 176 | 6.7 | State of residence | 8,264 | 87.0 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,291 | 49.3 | Different state | 965 | 10.2 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 650 | 24.8 | Born outside United States | 44 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 299 | 11.4 | Foreign born | 231 | 2.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 150 | 1.6 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 77 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,707 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 154 | 1.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 602 | 10.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,244 | 21.8 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,207 | 38.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 231 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 851 | 14.9 | Europe | 54 | 23.4 | |
| Associate degree | 205 | 3.6 | Asia | 14 | 6.1 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 330 | 5.8 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 268 | 4.7 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 163 | 70.6 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 67.7 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.5 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 8,744 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,171 | 100.0 | English only | 8,204 | 93.8 | |
| Never married | 1,827 | 25.5 | Language other than English | 540 | 6.2 | |
| Now married, except separated | 3,817 | 53.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 326 | 3.7 | |
| Separated | 187 | 2.6 | Spanish | 376 | 4.3 | |
| Widowed | 591 | 8.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 255 | 2.9 | |
| Female | 500 | 7.0 | Other Indo-European languages | 120 | 1.4 | |
| Divorced | 749 | 10.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 71 | 0.8 | |
| Female | 429 | 6.0 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 44 | 0.5 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 9,504 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 295 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 6,923 | 72.8 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 179 | 60.7 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 2 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,693 | 100.0 | Dutch | 42 | 0.4 | |
| Civilian veterans | 752 | 11.2 | English | 590 | 6.2 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 35 | 0.4 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 10 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 210 | 2.2 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,494 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 253 | 10.1 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,955 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 436 | 4.6 | |
| With a disability | 1,314 | 26.5 | Italian | 33 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 59.4 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 3,641 | 73.5 | Norwegian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Percent employed | 75.4 | (X) | Polish | 25 | 0.3 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,165 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 567 | 48.7 | Russian | 16 | 0.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 112 | 1.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 62 | 0.7 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,744 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 62 | 0.7 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,563 | 63.6 | Swedish | 20 | 0.2 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,981 | 34.1 | Swiss | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 1,759 | 20.1 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 1,222 | 14.0 | United States or American | 1,652 | 17.4 | |
| Same state | 987 | 11.3 | Welsh | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Different state | 235 | 2.7 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 200 | 2.3 | Other ancestries | 3,606 | 37.9 | |
| 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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- Page last updated December 31, 2008
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