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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Casey 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 15,447 100.0
      enrolled in school 3,103 100.0   Native 15,257 98.8
Nursery school, preschool 104 3.4       Born in United States 15,235 98.6
Kindergarten 224 7.2           State of residence 12,581 81.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,737 56.0           Different state 2,654 17.2
High school (grades 9-12) 779 25.1       Born outside United States 22 0.1
College or graduate school 259 8.3   Foreign born 190 1.2
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 147 1.0
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 33 0.2
  Population 25 years and over 10,423 100.0       Not a citizen 157 1.0
Less than 9th grade 2,592 24.9        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,843 17.7   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,833 36.8     Total (excluding born at sea) 190 100.0
Some college, no degree 1,128 10.8   Europe 13 6.8
Associate degree 258 2.5   Asia 10 5.3
Bachelor's degree 445 4.3   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 324 3.1   Oceania 12 6.3
        Latin America 155 81.6
Percent high school graduate or higher 57.4 (X)   Northern America 0 0.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 7.4 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 14,505 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 12,319 100.0   English only 13,752 94.8
Never married 2,226 18.1   Language other than English 753 5.2
Now married, except separated 7,526 61.1           Speak English less than '"very well"' 350 2.4
Separated 211 1.7   Spanish 266 1.8
Widowed 1,081 8.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 179 1.2
 Female 882 7.2   Other Indo-European languages 465 3.2
Divorced 1,275 10.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 171 1.2
 Female 630 5.1   Asian and Pacific Island languages 22 0.2
                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 15,447 100.0
           under 18 years 259 100.0     Total ancestries reported 10,157 65.8
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 131 50.6   Arab 0 0.0
        Czech¹ 0 0.0
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 0 0.0
          Civilian population 18 years and over 11,672 100.0   Dutch 42 0.3
Civilian veterans 1,368 11.7   English 1,577 10.2
        French (except Basque)¹ 85 0.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 24 0.2
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 1,002 6.5
     Population 5 to 20 years 3,450 100.0   Greek 0 0.0
With a disability 340 9.9   Hungarian 7 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 8,618 100.0   Irish¹ 1,114 7.2
With a disability 2,683 31.1   Italian 104 0.7
 Percent employed 44.2 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 5,935 68.9   Norwegian 0 0.0
 Percent employed 71.7 (X)   Polish 58 0.4
     Population 65 years and over 2,243 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 1,238 55.2   Russian 0 0.0
        Scotch-Irish 153 1.0
        Scottish 136 0.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 14,505 100.0   Subsaharan African 13 0.1
Same house in 1995 9,244 63.7   Swedish 64 0.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 5,106 35.2   Swiss 273 1.8
 Same county 3,050 21.0   Ukrainian 0 0.0
 Different county 2,056 14.2   United States or American 4,112 26.6
  Same state 1,341 9.2   Welsh 35 0.2
  Different state 715 4.9   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 8 0.1
Elsewhere in 1995 155 1.1   Other ancestries 1,350 8.7
 
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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