
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Oneida 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 | 4,125 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,245 | 100.0 | Native | 4,039 | 97.9 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 79 | 6.3 | Born in United States | 4,014 | 97.3 | |
| Kindergarten | 39 | 3.1 | State of residence | 1,767 | 42.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 626 | 50.3 | Different state | 2,247 | 54.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 388 | 31.2 | Born outside United States | 25 | 0.6 | |
| College or graduate school | 113 | 9.1 | Foreign born | 86 | 2.1 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 37 | 0.9 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 31 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,493 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 55 | 1.3 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 68 | 2.7 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 270 | 10.8 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 792 | 31.8 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 86 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 834 | 33.5 | Europe | 18 | 20.9 | |
| Associate degree | 155 | 6.2 | Asia | 6 | 7.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 302 | 12.1 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 72 | 2.9 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 58 | 67.4 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.4 | (X) | Northern America | 4 | 4.7 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 3,821 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,101 | 100.0 | English only | 3,673 | 96.1 | |
| Never married | 565 | 18.2 | Language other than English | 148 | 3.9 | |
| Now married, except separated | 2,106 | 67.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 57 | 1.5 | |
| Separated | 27 | 0.9 | Spanish | 116 | 3.0 | |
| Widowed | 217 | 7.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 57 | 1.5 | |
| Female | 175 | 5.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 22 | 0.6 | |
| Divorced | 186 | 6.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Female | 81 | 2.6 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 7 | 0.2 | |
| 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 | 4,125 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 43 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 4,562 | 110.6 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 18 | 41.9 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 353 | 8.6 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,798 | 100.0 | Dutch | 112 | 2.7 | |
| Civilian veterans | 346 | 12.4 | English | 1,246 | 30.2 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 26 | 0.6 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 10 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 395 | 9.6 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,199 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 58 | 4.8 | Hungarian | 3 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 1,947 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 189 | 4.6 | |
| With a disability | 354 | 18.2 | Italian | 80 | 1.9 | |
| Percent employed | 57.9 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 1,593 | 81.8 | Norwegian | 54 | 1.3 | |
| Percent employed | 80.4 | (X) | Polish | 3 | 0.1 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 639 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 266 | 41.6 | Russian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 44 | 1.1 | ||||
| Scottish | 126 | 3.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,821 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,540 | 66.5 | Swedish | 142 | 3.4 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,251 | 32.7 | Swiss | 64 | 1.6 | |
| Same county | 617 | 16.1 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 634 | 16.6 | United States or American | 392 | 9.5 | |
| Same state | 176 | 4.6 | Welsh | 856 | 20.8 | |
| Different state | 458 | 12.0 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 30 | 0.8 | Other ancestries | 467 | 11.3 | |
| 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)

