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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Elliott 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 6,748 100.0
      enrolled in school 1,524 100.0   Native 6,736 99.8
Nursery school, preschool 97 6.4       Born in United States 6,729 99.7
Kindergarten 94 6.2           State of residence 5,845 86.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 748 49.1           Different state 884 13.1
High school (grades 9-12) 409 26.8       Born outside United States 7 0.1
College or graduate school 176 11.5   Foreign born 12 0.2
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 5 0.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 12 0.2
  Population 25 years and over 4,422 100.0       Not a citizen 0 0.0
Less than 9th grade 1,199 27.1        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 899 20.3   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,372 31.0     Total (excluding born at sea) 12 100.0
Some college, no degree 510 11.5   Europe 12 100.0
Associate degree 97 2.2   Asia 0 0.0
Bachelor's degree 180 4.1   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 165 3.7   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 0 0.0
Percent high school graduate or higher 52.6 (X)   Northern America 0 0.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 7.8 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 6,311 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 5,352 100.0   English only 6,253 99.1
Never married 965 18.0   Language other than English 58 0.9
Now married, except separated 3,310 61.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 25 0.4
Separated 114 2.1   Spanish 40 0.6
Widowed 395 7.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 15 0.2
 Female 336 6.3   Other Indo-European languages 18 0.3
Divorced 568 10.6           Speak English less than '"very well"' 10 0.2
 Female 336 6.3   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 6,748 100.0
           under 18 years 133 100.0     Total ancestries reported 4,194 62.2
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 82 61.7   Arab 0 0.0
        Czech¹ 0 0.0
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 2 0.0
          Civilian population 18 years and over 5,045 100.0   Dutch 34 0.5
Civilian veterans 352 7.0   English 570 8.4
        French (except Basque)¹ 47 0.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 16 0.2
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 254 3.8
     Population 5 to 20 years 1,570 100.0   Greek 2 0.0
With a disability 132 8.4   Hungarian 0 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 3,832 100.0   Irish¹ 302 4.5
With a disability 1,484 38.7   Italian 14 0.2
 Percent employed 39.8 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 2,348 61.3   Norwegian 7 0.1
 Percent employed 57.6 (X)   Polish 16 0.2
     Population 65 years and over 851 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 522 61.3   Russian 0 0.0
        Scotch-Irish 51 0.8
        Scottish 51 0.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 6,311 100.0   Subsaharan African 0 0.0
Same house in 1995 4,361 69.1   Swedish 0 0.0
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 1,941 30.8   Swiss 0 0.0
 Same county 880 13.9   Ukrainian 17 0.3
 Different county 1,061 16.8   United States or American 2,286 33.9
  Same state 815 12.9   Welsh 20 0.3
  Different state 246 3.9   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 9 0.1   Other ancestries 505 7.5
 
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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