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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 11,819 100.0
      enrolled in school 3,534 100.0   Native 10,962 92.7
Nursery school, preschool 168 4.8       Born in United States 10,913 92.3
Kindergarten 217 6.1           State of residence 7,801 66.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,653 46.8           Different state 3,112 26.3
High school (grades 9-12) 1,169 33.1       Born outside United States 49 0.4
College or graduate school 327 9.3   Foreign born 857 7.3
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 558 4.7
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 211 1.8
  Population 25 years and over 6,790 100.0       Not a citizen 646 5.5
Less than 9th grade 571 8.4        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 760 11.2   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,352 34.6     Total (excluding born at sea) 857 100.0
Some college, no degree 1,761 25.9   Europe 45 5.3
Associate degree 532 7.8   Asia 22 2.6
Bachelor's degree 630 9.3   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 184 2.7   Oceania 2 0.2
        Latin America 774 90.3
Percent high school graduate or higher 80.4 (X)   Northern America 14 1.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 12.0 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 10,922 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 8,793 100.0   English only 9,756 89.3
Never married 1,788 20.3   Language other than English 1,166 10.7
Now married, except separated 5,893 67.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 544 5.0
Separated 69 0.8   Spanish 1,037 9.5
Widowed 498 5.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 534 4.9
 Female 398 4.5   Other Indo-European languages 92 0.8
Divorced 545 6.2           Speak English less than '"very well"' 3 0.0
 Female 261 3.0   Asian and Pacific Island languages 20 0.2
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 2 0.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 11,819 100.0
           under 18 years 143 100.0     Total ancestries reported 11,944 101.1
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 73 51.0   Arab 4 0.0
        Czech¹ 27 0.2
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 611 5.2
          Civilian population 18 years and over 7,902 100.0   Dutch 276 2.3
Civilian veterans 1,216 15.4   English 2,906 24.6
        French (except Basque)¹ 239 2.0
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 12 0.1
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 1,849 15.6
     Population 5 to 20 years 3,304 100.0   Greek 22 0.2
With a disability 202 6.1   Hungarian 2 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 5,881 100.0   Irish¹ 502 4.2
With a disability 840 14.3   Italian 163 1.4
 Percent employed 57.3 (X)   Lithuanian 16 0.1
No disability 5,041 85.7   Norwegian 308 2.6
 Percent employed 78.8 (X)   Polish 25 0.2
     Population 65 years and over 1,450 100.0   Portuguese 25 0.2
With a disability 693 47.8   Russian 24 0.2
        Scotch-Irish 111 0.9
        Scottish 327 2.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 10,922 100.0   Subsaharan African 4 0.0
Same house in 1995 7,084 64.9   Swedish 448 3.8
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 3,669 33.6   Swiss 221 1.9
 Same county 1,520 13.9   Ukrainian 8 0.1
 Different county 2,149 19.7   United States or American 1,334 11.3
  Same state 1,383 12.7   Welsh 254 2.1
  Different state 766 7.0   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 169 1.5   Other ancestries 2,226 18.8
 
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.
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