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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 20,336 100.0
      enrolled in school 5,245 100.0   Native 19,967 98.2
Nursery school, preschool 321 6.1       Born in United States 19,863 97.7
Kindergarten 270 5.1           State of residence 15,495 76.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,342 44.7           Different state 4,368 21.5
High school (grades 9-12) 1,338 25.5       Born outside United States 104 0.5
College or graduate school 974 18.6   Foreign born 369 1.8
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 133 0.7
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 210 1.0
  Population 25 years and over 13,509 100.0       Not a citizen 159 0.8
Less than 9th grade 700 5.2        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,172 8.7   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 5,361 39.7     Total (excluding born at sea) 369 100.0
Some college, no degree 3,217 23.8   Europe 42 11.4
Associate degree 876 6.5   Asia 271 73.4
Bachelor's degree 1,539 11.4   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 644 4.8   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 46 12.5
Percent high school graduate or higher 86.1 (X)   Northern America 10 2.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 16.2 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 19,128 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 16,259 100.0   English only 18,271 95.5
Never married 3,790 23.3   Language other than English 857 4.5
Now married, except separated 9,400 57.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 298 1.6
Separated 208 1.3   Spanish 330 1.7
Widowed 1,188 7.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 98 0.5
 Female 1,034 6.4   Other Indo-European languages 201 1.1
Divorced 1,673 10.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 47 0.2
 Female 793 4.9   Asian and Pacific Island languages 307 1.6
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 153 0.8
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 20,336 100.0
           under 18 years 205 100.0     Total ancestries reported 19,698 96.9
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 138 67.3   Arab 15 0.1
        Czech¹ 106 0.5
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 227 1.1
          Civilian population 18 years and over 15,299 100.0   Dutch 520 2.6
Civilian veterans 1,904 12.4   English 1,974 9.7
        French (except Basque)¹ 595 2.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 32 0.2
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 6,699 32.9
     Population 5 to 20 years 4,554 100.0   Greek 14 0.1
With a disability 302 6.6   Hungarian 16 0.1
     Population 21 to 64 years 10,464 100.0   Irish¹ 2,793 13.7
With a disability 2,136 20.4   Italian 282 1.4
 Percent employed 75.2 (X)   Lithuanian 2 0.0
No disability 8,328 79.6   Norwegian 337 1.7
 Percent employed 85.3 (X)   Polish 156 0.8
     Population 65 years and over 2,750 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 1,012 36.8   Russian 26 0.1
        Scotch-Irish 393 1.9
        Scottish 239 1.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 14 0.1
  Population 5 years and over 19,128 100.0   Subsaharan African 16 0.1
Same house in 1995 11,128 58.2   Swedish 898 4.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 7,914 41.4   Swiss 131 0.6
 Same county 4,306 22.5   Ukrainian 25 0.1
 Different county 3,608 18.9   United States or American 1,989 9.8
  Same state 2,461 12.9   Welsh 145 0.7
  Different state 1,147 6.0   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 86 0.4   Other ancestries 2,054 10.1
 
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.
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