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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Madison 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 70,872 100.0
      enrolled in school 22,171 100.0   Native 69,808 98.5
Nursery school, preschool 893 4.0       Born in United States 69,529 98.1
Kindergarten 858 3.9           State of residence 52,257 73.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 7,071 31.9           Different state 17,272 24.4
High school (grades 9-12) 3,149 14.2       Born outside United States 279 0.4
College or graduate school 10,200 46.0   Foreign born 1,064 1.5
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 618 0.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 367 0.5
  Population 25 years and over 42,125 100.0       Not a citizen 697 1.0
Less than 9th grade 4,994 11.9        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5,434 12.9   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 12,531 29.7     Total (excluding born at sea) 1,064 100.0
Some college, no degree 8,075 19.2   Europe 183 17.2
Associate degree 1,895 4.5   Asia 509 47.8
Bachelor's degree 5,509 13.1   Africa 89 8.4
Graduate or professional degree 3,687 8.8   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 223 21.0
Percent high school graduate or higher 75.2 (X)   Northern America 60 5.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 21.8 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 66,370 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 57,778 100.0   English only 64,023 96.5
Never married 17,119 29.6   Language other than English 2,347 3.5
Now married, except separated 30,586 52.9           Speak English less than '"very well"' 820 1.2
Separated 1,018 1.8   Spanish 1,052 1.6
Widowed 3,184 5.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 377 0.6
 Female 2,611 4.5   Other Indo-European languages 858 1.3
Divorced 5,871 10.2           Speak English less than '"very well"' 186 0.3
 Female 3,377 5.8   Asian and Pacific Island languages 337 0.5
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 221 0.3
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 70,872 100.0
           under 18 years 1,083 100.0     Total ancestries reported 57,604 81.3
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 546 50.4   Arab 83 0.1
        Czech¹ 73 0.1
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 78 0.1
          Civilian population 18 years and over 55,328 100.0   Dutch 864 1.2
Civilian veterans 5,443 9.8   English 8,509 12.0
        French (except Basque)¹ 1,200 1.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 124 0.2
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 7,506 10.6
     Population 5 to 20 years 17,230 100.0   Greek 192 0.3
With a disability 1,486 8.6   Hungarian 167 0.2
     Population 21 to 64 years 41,960 100.0   Irish¹ 7,444 10.5
With a disability 8,944 21.3   Italian 1,104 1.6
 Percent employed 51.5 (X)   Lithuanian 23 0.0
No disability 33,016 78.7   Norwegian 280 0.4
 Percent employed 77.1 (X)   Polish 497 0.7
     Population 65 years and over 6,497 100.0   Portuguese 18 0.0
With a disability 3,377 52.0   Russian 70 0.1
        Scotch-Irish 1,214 1.7
        Scottish 1,332 1.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 9 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 66,370 100.0   Subsaharan African 255 0.4
Same house in 1995 29,201 44.0   Swedish 266 0.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 36,503 55.0   Swiss 116 0.2
 Same county 17,932 27.0   Ukrainian 71 0.1
 Different county 18,571 28.0   United States or American 15,488 21.9
  Same state 12,046 18.1   Welsh 408 0.6
  Different state 6,525 9.8   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 109 0.2
Elsewhere in 1995 666 1.0   Other ancestries 10,104 14.3
 
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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