
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Woodford 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 | 23,208 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 5,753 | 100.0 | Native | 22,591 | 97.3 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 351 | 6.1 | Born in United States | 22,499 | 96.9 | |
| Kindergarten | 341 | 5.9 | State of residence | 16,555 | 71.3 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,945 | 51.2 | Different state | 5,944 | 25.6 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,156 | 20.1 | Born outside United States | 92 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 960 | 16.7 | Foreign born | 617 | 2.7 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 441 | 1.9 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 150 | 0.6 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 15,546 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 467 | 2.0 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,161 | 7.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,541 | 9.9 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,583 | 29.5 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 617 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 3,298 | 21.2 | Europe | 75 | 12.2 | |
| Associate degree | 939 | 6.0 | Asia | 55 | 8.9 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,489 | 16.0 | Africa | 16 | 2.6 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,535 | 9.9 | Oceania | 23 | 3.7 | |
| Latin America | 429 | 69.5 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.6 | (X) | Northern America | 19 | 3.1 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 25.9 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 21,808 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 18,288 | 100.0 | English only | 20,958 | 96.1 | |
| Never married | 3,715 | 20.3 | Language other than English | 850 | 3.9 | |
| Now married, except separated | 11,471 | 62.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 425 | 1.9 | |
| Separated | 348 | 1.9 | Spanish | 677 | 3.1 | |
| Widowed | 897 | 4.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 415 | 1.9 | |
| Female | 656 | 3.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 158 | 0.7 | |
| Divorced | 1,857 | 10.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 10 | 0.0 | |
| Female | 1,118 | 6.1 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 10 | 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 | 23,208 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 295 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 21,097 | 90.9 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 153 | 51.9 | Arab | 29 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 53 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 26 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 17,331 | 100.0 | Dutch | 340 | 1.5 | |
| Civilian veterans | 2,149 | 12.4 | English | 3,180 | 13.7 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 489 | 2.1 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 73 | 0.3 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 3,167 | 13.6 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,237 | 100.0 | Greek | 35 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 524 | 10.0 | Hungarian | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,005 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 3,081 | 13.3 | |
| With a disability | 2,600 | 18.6 | Italian | 401 | 1.7 | |
| Percent employed | 68.8 | (X) | Lithuanian | 47 | 0.2 | |
| No disability | 11,405 | 81.4 | Norwegian | 128 | 0.6 | |
| Percent employed | 83.0 | (X) | Polish | 294 | 1.3 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,349 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 21 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 1,184 | 50.4 | Russian | 63 | 0.3 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 666 | 2.9 | ||||
| Scottish | 489 | 2.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 22 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 21,808 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 31 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 12,001 | 55.0 | Swedish | 165 | 0.7 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,489 | 43.5 | Swiss | 123 | 0.5 | |
| Same county | 3,750 | 17.2 | Ukrainian | 18 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 5,739 | 26.3 | United States or American | 3,804 | 16.4 | |
| Same state | 3,914 | 17.9 | Welsh | 224 | 1.0 | |
| Different state | 1,825 | 8.4 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 318 | 1.5 | Other ancestries | 4,120 | 17.8 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

