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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 48,508 100.0
      enrolled in school 10,911 100.0   Native 48,249 99.5
Nursery school, preschool 704 6.5       Born in United States 48,114 99.2
Kindergarten 567 5.2           State of residence 37,468 77.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 5,588 51.2           Different state 10,646 21.9
High school (grades 9-12) 2,624 24.0       Born outside United States 135 0.3
College or graduate school 1,428 13.1   Foreign born 259 0.5
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 43 0.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 168 0.3
  Population 25 years and over 33,198 100.0       Not a citizen 91 0.2
Less than 9th grade 2,066 6.2        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4,693 14.1   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 14,748 44.4     Total (excluding born at sea) 259 100.0
Some college, no degree 6,151 18.5   Europe 130 50.2
Associate degree 1,661 5.0   Asia 56 21.6
Bachelor's degree 2,302 6.9   Africa 5 1.9
Graduate or professional degree 1,577 4.8   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 51 19.7
Percent high school graduate or higher 79.6 (X)   Northern America 17 6.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 11.7 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 45,532 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 38,876 100.0   English only 44,603 98.0
Never married 7,008 18.0   Language other than English 929 2.0
Now married, except separated 23,925 61.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 350 0.8
Separated 417 1.1   Spanish 529 1.2
Widowed 3,242 8.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 232 0.5
 Female 2,781 7.2   Other Indo-European languages 336 0.7
Divorced 4,284 11.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 82 0.2
 Female 2,200 5.7   Asian and Pacific Island languages 45 0.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 22 0.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 48,508 100.0
           under 18 years 846 100.0     Total ancestries reported 35,359 72.9
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 479 56.6   Arab 28 0.1
        Czech¹ 7 0.0
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 78 0.2
          Civilian population 18 years and over 36,778 100.0   Dutch 999 2.1
Civilian veterans 5,486 14.9   English 4,953 10.2
        French (except Basque)¹ 642 1.3
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 90 0.2
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 7,163 14.8
     Population 5 to 20 years 10,185 100.0   Greek 74 0.2
With a disability 906 8.9   Hungarian 12 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 27,448 100.0   Irish¹ 3,982 8.2
With a disability 5,535 20.2   Italian 403 0.8
 Percent employed 59.0 (X)   Lithuanian 5 0.0
No disability 21,913 79.8   Norwegian 163 0.3
 Percent employed 76.2 (X)   Polish 231 0.5
     Population 65 years and over 7,229 100.0   Portuguese 42 0.1
With a disability 3,128 43.3   Russian 7 0.0
        Scotch-Irish 500 1.0
        Scottish 754 1.6
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 13 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 45,532 100.0   Subsaharan African 3 0.0
Same house in 1995 28,442 62.5   Swedish 108 0.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 17,004 37.3   Swiss 15 0.0
 Same county 10,960 24.1   Ukrainian 4 0.0
 Different county 6,044 13.3   United States or American 9,889 20.4
  Same state 4,277 9.4   Welsh 239 0.5
  Different state 1,767 3.9   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 5 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 86 0.2   Other ancestries 4,950 10.2
 
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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