
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Morgan 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 | 66,689 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 15,760 | 100.0 | Native | 66,109 | 99.1 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 852 | 5.4 | Born in United States | 65,866 | 98.8 | |
| Kindergarten | 915 | 5.8 | State of residence | 53,445 | 80.1 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 8,175 | 51.9 | Different state | 12,421 | 18.6 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,018 | 25.5 | Born outside United States | 243 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 1,800 | 11.4 | Foreign born | 580 | 0.9 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 206 | 0.3 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 311 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 43,397 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 269 | 0.4 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,139 | 4.9 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,257 | 14.4 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 19,519 | 45.0 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 580 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 7,551 | 17.4 | Europe | 237 | 40.9 | |
| Associate degree | 2,473 | 5.7 | Asia | 221 | 38.1 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,383 | 7.8 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,075 | 4.8 | Oceania | 7 | 1.2 | |
| Latin America | 82 | 14.1 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.7 | (X) | Northern America | 33 | 5.7 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.6 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 61,860 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 51,666 | 100.0 | English only | 60,458 | 97.7 | |
| Never married | 9,654 | 18.7 | Language other than English | 1,402 | 2.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 32,872 | 63.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 363 | 0.6 | |
| Separated | 419 | 0.8 | Spanish | 673 | 1.1 | |
| Widowed | 2,973 | 5.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 228 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 2,482 | 4.8 | Other Indo-European languages | 626 | 1.0 | |
| Divorced | 5,748 | 11.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 123 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 2,884 | 5.6 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 98 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 12 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 66,689 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 1,363 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 57,201 | 85.8 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 769 | 56.4 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 108 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 206 | 0.3 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 48,516 | 100.0 | Dutch | 1,300 | 1.9 | |
| Civilian veterans | 7,179 | 14.8 | English | 6,237 | 9.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 1,148 | 1.7 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 121 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 12,644 | 19.0 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 15,645 | 100.0 | Greek | 220 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 1,357 | 8.7 | Hungarian | 107 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 38,847 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 7,408 | 11.1 | |
| With a disability | 7,804 | 20.1 | Italian | 634 | 1.0 | |
| Percent employed | 70.9 | (X) | Lithuanian | 42 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 31,043 | 79.9 | Norwegian | 362 | 0.5 | |
| Percent employed | 80.0 | (X) | Polish | 655 | 1.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,709 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 1 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 3,073 | 45.8 | Russian | 95 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 817 | 1.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 1,271 | 1.9 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 42 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 61,860 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 20 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 36,176 | 58.5 | Swedish | 331 | 0.5 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 25,535 | 41.3 | Swiss | 42 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 12,359 | 20.0 | Ukrainian | 11 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 13,176 | 21.3 | United States or American | 16,220 | 24.3 | |
| Same state | 10,200 | 16.5 | Welsh | 461 | 0.7 | |
| Different state | 2,976 | 4.8 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 149 | 0.2 | Other ancestries | 6,693 | 10.0 | |
| 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)

