
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Roseau 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 | 16,338 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 4,373 | 100.0 | Native | 15,888 | 97.2 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 341 | 7.8 | Born in United States | 15,795 | 96.7 | |
| Kindergarten | 309 | 7.1 | State of residence | 12,888 | 78.9 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,219 | 50.7 | Different state | 2,907 | 17.8 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,201 | 27.5 | Born outside United States | 93 | 0.6 | |
| College or graduate school | 303 | 6.9 | Foreign born | 450 | 2.8 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 121 | 0.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 213 | 1.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 10,366 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 237 | 1.5 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 985 | 9.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 834 | 8.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,911 | 37.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 450 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 2,254 | 21.7 | Europe | 53 | 11.8 | |
| Associate degree | 841 | 8.1 | Asia | 201 | 44.7 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,301 | 12.6 | Africa | 3 | 0.7 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 240 | 2.3 | Oceania | 1 | 0.2 | |
| Latin America | 14 | 3.1 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.5 | (X) | Northern America | 178 | 39.6 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.9 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 15,129 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 12,338 | 100.0 | English only | 14,352 | 94.9 | |
| Never married | 2,717 | 22.0 | Language other than English | 777 | 5.1 | |
| Now married, except separated | 7,748 | 62.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 319 | 2.1 | |
| Separated | 85 | 0.7 | Spanish | 144 | 1.0 | |
| Widowed | 788 | 6.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 42 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 652 | 5.3 | Other Indo-European languages | 332 | 2.2 | |
| Divorced | 1,000 | 8.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 85 | 0.6 | |
| Female | 491 | 4.0 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 287 | 1.9 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 189 | 1.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 16,338 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 83 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 20,532 | 125.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 35 | 42.2 | Arab | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 415 | 2.5 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 118 | 0.7 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,473 | 100.0 | Dutch | 201 | 1.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,412 | 12.3 | English | 642 | 3.9 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 601 | 3.7 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 198 | 1.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 4,063 | 24.9 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,186 | 100.0 | Greek | 13 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 270 | 6.5 | Hungarian | 20 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,870 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 965 | 5.9 | |
| With a disability | 1,404 | 15.8 | Italian | 141 | 0.9 | |
| Percent employed | 78.4 | (X) | Lithuanian | 7 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 7,466 | 84.2 | Norwegian | 6,910 | 42.3 | |
| Percent employed | 86.8 | (X) | Polish | 929 | 5.7 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,851 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 3 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 750 | 40.5 | Russian | 59 | 0.4 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 80 | 0.5 | ||||
| Scottish | 139 | 0.9 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 5 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 15,129 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 10,159 | 67.1 | Swedish | 2,950 | 18.1 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,830 | 31.9 | Swiss | 32 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 3,088 | 20.4 | Ukrainian | 52 | 0.3 | |
| Different county | 1,742 | 11.5 | United States or American | 329 | 2.0 | |
| Same state | 1,066 | 7.0 | Welsh | 36 | 0.2 | |
| Different state | 676 | 4.5 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 140 | 0.9 | Other ancestries | 1,617 | 9.9 | |
| 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
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