
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Clinton 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 | 35,535 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 9,052 | 100.0 | Native | 35,124 | 98.8 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 534 | 5.9 | Born in United States | 34,936 | 98.3 | |
| Kindergarten | 556 | 6.1 | State of residence | 29,062 | 81.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,132 | 45.6 | Different state | 5,874 | 16.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,164 | 23.9 | Born outside United States | 188 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 1,666 | 18.4 | Foreign born | 411 | 1.2 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 206 | 0.6 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 163 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 23,463 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 248 | 0.7 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,036 | 12.9 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,267 | 9.7 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,214 | 35.0 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 411 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 4,888 | 20.8 | Europe | 119 | 29.0 | |
| Associate degree | 2,012 | 8.6 | Asia | 98 | 23.8 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,284 | 9.7 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 762 | 3.2 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 186 | 45.3 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.4 | (X) | Northern America | 8 | 1.9 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 33,415 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 28,333 | 100.0 | English only | 32,297 | 96.7 | |
| Never married | 6,444 | 22.7 | Language other than English | 1,118 | 3.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 17,384 | 61.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 306 | 0.9 | |
| Separated | 256 | 0.9 | Spanish | 659 | 2.0 | |
| Widowed | 2,177 | 7.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 201 | 0.6 | |
| Female | 1,764 | 6.2 | Other Indo-European languages | 390 | 1.2 | |
| Divorced | 2,072 | 7.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 88 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 1,090 | 3.8 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 64 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 17 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 35,535 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 403 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 33,076 | 93.1 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 209 | 51.9 | Arab | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 110 | 0.3 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 39 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 26,537 | 100.0 | Dutch | 612 | 1.7 | |
| Civilian veterans | 3,908 | 14.7 | English | 2,184 | 6.1 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 950 | 2.7 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 49 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 18,158 | 51.1 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,979 | 100.0 | Greek | 49 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 530 | 6.6 | Hungarian | 65 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 18,125 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 2,815 | 7.9 | |
| With a disability | 2,607 | 14.4 | Italian | 661 | 1.9 | |
| Percent employed | 60.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 83 | 0.2 | |
| No disability | 15,518 | 85.6 | Norwegian | 102 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 86.0 | (X) | Polish | 504 | 1.4 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,856 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 34 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 1,950 | 40.2 | Russian | 103 | 0.3 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 282 | 0.8 | ||||
| Scottish | 309 | 0.9 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 28 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 33,415 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 47 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 22,475 | 67.3 | Swedish | 141 | 0.4 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,690 | 32.0 | Swiss | 113 | 0.3 | |
| Same county | 5,710 | 17.1 | Ukrainian | 11 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 4,980 | 14.9 | United States or American | 2,966 | 8.3 | |
| Same state | 3,735 | 11.2 | Welsh | 138 | 0.4 | |
| Different state | 1,245 | 3.7 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 250 | 0.7 | Other ancestries | 2,513 | 7.1 | |
| 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)

