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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Graham 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 2,946 100.0
      enrolled in school 685 100.0   Native 2,919 99.1
Nursery school, preschool 44 6.4       Born in United States 2,919 99.1
Kindergarten 19 2.8           State of residence 2,313 78.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 323 47.2           Different state 606 20.6
High school (grades 9-12) 218 31.8       Born outside United States 0 0.0
College or graduate school 81 11.8   Foreign born 27 0.9
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 7 0.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 22 0.7
  Population 25 years and over 2,125 100.0       Not a citizen 5 0.2
Less than 9th grade 131 6.2        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 217 10.2   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 724 34.1     Total (excluding born at sea) 27 100.0
Some college, no degree 559 26.3   Europe 3 11.1
Associate degree 124 5.8   Asia 13 48.1
Bachelor's degree 280 13.2   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 90 4.2   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 9 33.3
Percent high school graduate or higher 83.6 (X)   Northern America 2 7.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 17.4 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 2,819 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 2,445 100.0   English only 2,726 96.7
Never married 433 17.7   Language other than English 93 3.3
Now married, except separated 1,577 64.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 23 0.8
Separated 14 0.6   Spanish 30 1.1
Widowed 235 9.6           Speak English less than '"very well"' 10 0.4
 Female 189 7.7   Other Indo-European languages 50 1.8
Divorced 186 7.6           Speak English less than '"very well"' 11 0.4
 Female 99 4.0   Asian and Pacific Island languages 13 0.5
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 2 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 2,946 100.0
           under 18 years 8 100.0     Total ancestries reported 2,812 95.5
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 8 100.0   Arab 0 0.0
        Czech¹ 19 0.6
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 23 0.8
          Civilian population 18 years and over 2,287 100.0   Dutch 74 2.5
Civilian veterans 316 13.8   English 357 12.1
        French (except Basque)¹ 136 4.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 90 3.1
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 907 30.8
     Population 5 to 20 years 606 100.0   Greek 0 0.0
With a disability 37 6.1   Hungarian 0 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 1,520 100.0   Irish¹ 256 8.7
With a disability 253 16.6   Italian 13 0.4
 Percent employed 61.7 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 1,267 83.4   Norwegian 35 1.2
 Percent employed 83.8 (X)   Polish 22 0.7
     Population 65 years and over 643 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 276 42.9   Russian 9 0.3
        Scotch-Irish 70 2.4
        Scottish 70 2.4
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 2,819 100.0   Subsaharan African 7 0.2
Same house in 1995 1,894 67.2   Swedish 82 2.8
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 920 32.6   Swiss 25 0.8
 Same county 428 15.2   Ukrainian 0 0.0
 Different county 492 17.5   United States or American 287 9.7
  Same state 283 10.0   Welsh 49 1.7
  Different state 209 7.4   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 2 0.1
Elsewhere in 1995 5 0.2   Other ancestries 279 9.5
 
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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