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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Henry 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 51,020 100.0
      enrolled in school 12,859 100.0   Native 50,134 98.3
Nursery school, preschool 933 7.3       Born in United States 50,022 98.0
Kindergarten 759 5.9           State of residence 39,868 78.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 6,124 47.6           Different state 10,154 19.9
High school (grades 9-12) 3,035 23.6       Born outside United States 112 0.2
College or graduate school 2,008 15.6   Foreign born 886 1.7
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 265 0.5
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 376 0.7
  Population 25 years and over 34,183 100.0       Not a citizen 510 1.0
Less than 9th grade 1,754 5.1        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3,552 10.4   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 12,706 37.2     Total (excluding born at sea) 886 100.0
Some college, no degree 8,112 23.7   Europe 332 37.5
Associate degree 2,701 7.9   Asia 130 14.7
Bachelor's degree 3,716 10.9   Africa 7 0.8
Graduate or professional degree 1,642 4.8   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 364 41.1
Percent high school graduate or higher 84.5 (X)   Northern America 53 6.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 15.7 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 47,974 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 40,518 100.0   English only 46,109 96.1
Never married 8,105 20.0   Language other than English 1,865 3.9
Now married, except separated 25,015 61.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 727 1.5
Separated 317 0.8   Spanish 1,213 2.5
Widowed 3,530 8.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 504 1.1
 Female 2,929 7.2   Other Indo-European languages 567 1.2
Divorced 3,551 8.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 169 0.4
 Female 1,977 4.9   Asian and Pacific Island languages 37 0.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 21 0.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 51,020 100.0
           under 18 years 636 100.0     Total ancestries reported 55,140 108.1
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 257 40.4   Arab 79 0.2
        Czech¹ 173 0.3
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 246 0.5
          Civilian population 18 years and over 38,089 100.0   Dutch 1,655 3.2
Civilian veterans 5,575 14.6   English 5,963 11.7
        French (except Basque)¹ 1,336 2.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 215 0.4
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 13,336 26.1
     Population 5 to 20 years 11,676 100.0   Greek 149 0.3
With a disability 847 7.3   Hungarian 140 0.3
     Population 21 to 64 years 27,822 100.0   Irish¹ 6,324 12.4
With a disability 3,620 13.0   Italian 948 1.9
 Percent employed 56.5 (X)   Lithuanian 215 0.4
No disability 24,202 87.0   Norwegian 848 1.7
 Percent employed 82.0 (X)   Polish 1,303 2.6
     Population 65 years and over 7,917 100.0   Portuguese 49 0.1
With a disability 2,775 35.1   Russian 116 0.2
        Scotch-Irish 796 1.6
        Scottish 824 1.6
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 36 0.1
  Population 5 years and over 47,974 100.0   Subsaharan African 33 0.1
Same house in 1995 30,619 63.8   Swedish 6,473 12.7
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 17,117 35.7   Swiss 122 0.2
 Same county 9,734 20.3   Ukrainian 57 0.1
 Different county 7,383 15.4   United States or American 4,541 8.9
  Same state 4,899 10.2   Welsh 274 0.5
  Different state 2,484 5.2   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 21 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 238 0.5   Other ancestries 8,868 17.4
 
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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