
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Iosco 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 | 27,339 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 5,740 | 100.0 | Native | 26,995 | 98.7 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 272 | 4.7 | Born in United States | 26,794 | 98.0 | |
| Kindergarten | 264 | 4.6 | State of residence | 22,292 | 81.5 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,027 | 52.7 | Different state | 4,502 | 16.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,608 | 28.0 | Born outside United States | 201 | 0.7 | |
| College or graduate school | 569 | 9.9 | Foreign born | 344 | 1.3 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 52 | 0.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 234 | 0.9 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 19,764 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 110 | 0.4 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,053 | 5.3 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,306 | 16.7 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,951 | 40.2 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 344 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 4,324 | 21.9 | Europe | 176 | 51.2 | |
| Associate degree | 903 | 4.6 | Asia | 46 | 13.4 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,429 | 7.2 | Africa | 3 | 0.9 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 798 | 4.0 | Oceania | 2 | 0.6 | |
| Latin America | 51 | 14.8 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.9 | (X) | Northern America | 66 | 19.2 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.3 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 26,040 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,434 | 100.0 | English only | 25,200 | 96.8 | |
| Never married | 3,930 | 17.5 | Language other than English | 840 | 3.2 | |
| Now married, except separated | 13,387 | 59.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 238 | 0.9 | |
| Separated | 254 | 1.1 | Spanish | 269 | 1.0 | |
| Widowed | 2,172 | 9.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 106 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 1,693 | 7.5 | Other Indo-European languages | 500 | 1.9 | |
| Divorced | 2,691 | 12.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 114 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 1,412 | 6.3 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 33 | 0.1 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 12 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 27,339 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 415 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 30,146 | 110.3 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 242 | 58.3 | Arab | 90 | 0.3 | |
| Czech¹ | 131 | 0.5 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 120 | 0.4 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,219 | 100.0 | Dutch | 582 | 2.1 | |
| Civilian veterans | 4,545 | 21.4 | English | 3,976 | 14.5 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 2,323 | 8.5 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 1,141 | 4.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 6,912 | 25.3 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,536 | 100.0 | Greek | 63 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 539 | 9.7 | Hungarian | 264 | 1.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,508 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 3,662 | 13.4 | |
| With a disability | 3,477 | 24.0 | Italian | 826 | 3.0 | |
| Percent employed | 44.8 | (X) | Lithuanian | 58 | 0.2 | |
| No disability | 11,031 | 76.0 | Norwegian | 158 | 0.6 | |
| Percent employed | 68.3 | (X) | Polish | 2,303 | 8.4 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,676 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 34 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 2,376 | 41.9 | Russian | 123 | 0.4 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 472 | 1.7 | ||||
| Scottish | 876 | 3.2 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 84 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 26,040 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 9 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,953 | 57.4 | Swedish | 362 | 1.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,992 | 42.2 | Swiss | 76 | 0.3 | |
| Same county | 4,798 | 18.4 | Ukrainian | 75 | 0.3 | |
| Different county | 6,194 | 23.8 | United States or American | 2,044 | 7.5 | |
| Same state | 4,762 | 18.3 | Welsh | 186 | 0.7 | |
| Different state | 1,432 | 5.5 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 95 | 0.4 | Other ancestries | 3,191 | 11.7 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- 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)

