
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Lucas 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 | 9,422 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,236 | 100.0 | Native | 9,358 | 99.3 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 159 | 7.1 | Born in United States | 9,310 | 98.8 | |
| Kindergarten | 188 | 8.4 | State of residence | 7,649 | 81.2 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,109 | 49.6 | Different state | 1,661 | 17.6 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 555 | 24.8 | Born outside United States | 48 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 225 | 10.1 | Foreign born | 64 | 0.7 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 17 | 0.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 27 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,336 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 37 | 0.4 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 455 | 7.2 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 868 | 13.7 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,822 | 44.5 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 64 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,126 | 17.8 | Europe | 22 | 34.4 | |
| Associate degree | 362 | 5.7 | Asia | 28 | 43.8 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 519 | 8.2 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 184 | 2.9 | Oceania | 8 | 12.5 | |
| Latin America | 6 | 9.4 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.1 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.1 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 8,849 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,446 | 100.0 | English only | 8,455 | 95.5 | |
| Never married | 1,422 | 19.1 | Language other than English | 394 | 4.5 | |
| Now married, except separated | 4,547 | 61.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 125 | 1.4 | |
| Separated | 62 | 0.8 | Spanish | 56 | 0.6 | |
| Widowed | 677 | 9.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 11 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 580 | 7.8 | Other Indo-European languages | 309 | 3.5 | |
| Divorced | 738 | 9.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 110 | 1.2 | |
| Female | 442 | 5.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 21 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 4 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 9,422 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 64 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 8,471 | 89.9 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 31 | 48.4 | Arab | 16 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 8 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 63 | 0.7 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,031 | 100.0 | Dutch | 472 | 5.0 | |
| Civilian veterans | 897 | 12.8 | English | 1,411 | 15.0 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 279 | 3.0 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 11 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 2,180 | 23.1 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,177 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 165 | 7.6 | Hungarian | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,832 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,242 | 13.2 | |
| With a disability | 883 | 18.3 | Italian | 181 | 1.9 | |
| Percent employed | 58.2 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 3,949 | 81.7 | Norwegian | 152 | 1.6 | |
| Percent employed | 80.9 | (X) | Polish | 49 | 0.5 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,671 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 651 | 39.0 | Russian | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 184 | 2.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 143 | 1.5 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,849 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,449 | 61.6 | Swedish | 312 | 3.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,400 | 38.4 | Swiss | 13 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 1,800 | 20.3 | Ukrainian | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 1,600 | 18.1 | United States or American | 889 | 9.4 | |
| Same state | 1,161 | 13.1 | Welsh | 138 | 1.5 | |
| Different state | 439 | 5.0 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 0 | 0.0 | Other ancestries | 701 | 7.4 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- 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)

