
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Stark 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 | 6,332 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,457 | 100.0 | Native | 6,304 | 99.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 106 | 7.3 | Born in United States | 6,279 | 99.2 | |
| Kindergarten | 83 | 5.7 | State of residence | 5,427 | 85.7 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 730 | 50.1 | Different state | 852 | 13.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 387 | 26.6 | Born outside United States | 25 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 151 | 10.4 | Foreign born | 28 | 0.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 6 | 0.1 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 20 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,312 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 236 | 5.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 478 | 11.1 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,687 | 39.1 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 28 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 973 | 22.6 | Europe | 4 | 14.3 | |
| Associate degree | 362 | 8.4 | Asia | 12 | 42.9 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 440 | 10.2 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 136 | 3.2 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 12 | 42.9 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.4 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.4 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 5,919 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 5,034 | 100.0 | English only | 5,785 | 97.7 | |
| Never married | 924 | 18.4 | Language other than English | 134 | 2.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 3,215 | 63.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 35 | 0.6 | |
| Separated | 74 | 1.5 | Spanish | 80 | 1.4 | |
| Widowed | 418 | 8.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 21 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 358 | 7.1 | Other Indo-European languages | 44 | 0.7 | |
| Divorced | 403 | 8.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 10 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 210 | 4.2 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 4 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 6,332 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 91 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 6,275 | 99.1 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 50 | 54.9 | Arab | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 13 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 31 | 0.5 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,733 | 100.0 | Dutch | 186 | 2.9 | |
| Civilian veterans | 658 | 13.9 | English | 967 | 15.3 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 170 | 2.7 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 28 | 0.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,649 | 26.0 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,377 | 100.0 | Greek | 7 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 66 | 4.8 | Hungarian | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,321 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 840 | 13.3 | |
| With a disability | 477 | 14.4 | Italian | 104 | 1.6 | |
| Percent employed | 49.3 | (X) | Lithuanian | 20 | 0.3 | |
| No disability | 2,844 | 85.6 | Norwegian | 47 | 0.7 | |
| Percent employed | 75.6 | (X) | Polish | 109 | 1.7 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,092 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 451 | 41.3 | Russian | 27 | 0.4 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 139 | 2.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 217 | 3.4 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 1 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,919 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,986 | 67.3 | Swedish | 415 | 6.6 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,919 | 32.4 | Swiss | 42 | 0.7 | |
| Same county | 934 | 15.8 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 985 | 16.6 | United States or American | 541 | 8.5 | |
| Same state | 838 | 14.2 | Welsh | 24 | 0.4 | |
| Different state | 147 | 2.5 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 14 | 0.2 | Other ancestries | 691 | 10.9 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- 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)

