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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Russell 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 7,370 100.0
      enrolled in school 1,627 100.0   Native 7,321 99.3
Nursery school, preschool 152 9.3       Born in United States 7,304 99.1
Kindergarten 96 5.9           State of residence 5,802 78.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 758 46.6           Different state 1,502 20.4
High school (grades 9-12) 486 29.9       Born outside United States 17 0.2
College or graduate school 135 8.3   Foreign born 49 0.7
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 0 0.0
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 18 0.2
  Population 25 years and over 5,323 100.0       Not a citizen 31 0.4
Less than 9th grade 439 8.2        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 462 8.7   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,903 35.8     Total (excluding born at sea) 49 100.0
Some college, no degree 1,392 26.2   Europe 13 26.5
Associate degree 239 4.5   Asia 0 0.0
Bachelor's degree 563 10.6   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 325 6.1   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 28 57.1
Percent high school graduate or higher 83.1 (X)   Northern America 8 16.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 16.7 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 7,009 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 6,091 100.0   English only 6,754 96.4
Never married 1,132 18.6   Language other than English 255 3.6
Now married, except separated 3,562 58.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 109 1.6
Separated 53 0.9   Spanish 65 0.9
Widowed 644 10.6           Speak English less than '"very well"' 58 0.8
 Female 550 9.0   Other Indo-European languages 190 2.7
Divorced 700 11.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 51 0.7
 Female 379 6.2   Asian and Pacific Island languages 0 0.0
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 0 0.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 7,370 100.0
           under 18 years 61 100.0     Total ancestries reported 7,008 95.1
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 41 67.2   Arab 0 0.0
        Czech¹ 180 2.4
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 43 0.6
          Civilian population 18 years and over 5,745 100.0   Dutch 118 1.6
Civilian veterans 952 16.6   English 693 9.4
        French (except Basque)¹ 188 2.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 11 0.1
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 3,287 44.6
     Population 5 to 20 years 1,478 100.0   Greek 0 0.0
With a disability 105 7.1   Hungarian 8 0.1
     Population 21 to 64 years 3,666 100.0   Irish¹ 745 10.1
With a disability 828 22.6   Italian 88 1.2
 Percent employed 57.5 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 2,838 77.4   Norwegian 34 0.5
 Percent employed 83.3 (X)   Polish 15 0.2
     Population 65 years and over 1,693 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 760 44.9   Russian 235 3.2
        Scotch-Irish 101 1.4
        Scottish 90 1.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 7,009 100.0   Subsaharan African 0 0.0
Same house in 1995 4,736 67.6   Swedish 89 1.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 2,258 32.2   Swiss 51 0.7
 Same county 1,226 17.5   Ukrainian 0 0.0
 Different county 1,032 14.7   United States or American 447 6.1
  Same state 661 9.4   Welsh 23 0.3
  Different state 371 5.3   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 15 0.2   Other ancestries 562 7.6
 
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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