
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Marshall 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 | 34,993 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 8,919 | 100.0 | Native | 34,647 | 99.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 467 | 5.2 | Born in United States | 34,581 | 98.8 | |
| Kindergarten | 520 | 5.8 | State of residence | 19,637 | 56.1 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,373 | 49.0 | Different state | 14,944 | 42.7 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,115 | 23.7 | Born outside United States | 66 | 0.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 1,444 | 16.2 | Foreign born | 346 | 1.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 164 | 0.5 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 116 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 21,519 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 230 | 0.7 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,952 | 13.7 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,443 | 25.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,001 | 32.5 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 346 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 3,508 | 16.3 | Europe | 111 | 32.1 | |
| Associate degree | 674 | 3.1 | Asia | 46 | 13.3 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,405 | 6.5 | Africa | 54 | 15.6 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 536 | 2.5 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 127 | 36.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 61.0 | (X) | Northern America | 8 | 2.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 32,518 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 27,293 | 100.0 | English only | 31,580 | 97.1 | |
| Never married | 8,294 | 30.4 | Language other than English | 938 | 2.9 | |
| Now married, except separated | 12,953 | 47.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 259 | 0.8 | |
| Separated | 1,054 | 3.9 | Spanish | 565 | 1.7 | |
| Widowed | 2,094 | 7.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 170 | 0.5 | |
| Female | 1,650 | 6.0 | Other Indo-European languages | 224 | 0.7 | |
| Divorced | 2,898 | 10.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 35 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 1,437 | 5.3 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 28 | 0.1 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 21 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 34,993 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 1,240 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 26,840 | 76.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 668 | 53.9 | Arab | 27 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 3 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 25,692 | 100.0 | Dutch | 203 | 0.6 | |
| Civilian veterans | 2,392 | 9.3 | English | 1,248 | 3.6 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 219 | 0.6 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 16 | 0.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 827 | 2.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,705 | 100.0 | Greek | 28 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 614 | 7.1 | Hungarian | 45 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 18,653 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,400 | 4.0 | |
| With a disability | 4,818 | 25.8 | Italian | 222 | 0.6 | |
| Percent employed | 48.8 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 13,835 | 74.2 | Norwegian | 41 | 0.1 | |
| Percent employed | 71.8 | (X) | Polish | 91 | 0.3 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,910 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 3 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,992 | 50.9 | Russian | 23 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 274 | 0.8 | ||||
| Scottish | 261 | 0.7 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 32,518 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 331 | 0.9 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 21,938 | 67.5 | Swedish | 98 | 0.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,260 | 31.6 | Swiss | 14 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 4,958 | 15.2 | Ukrainian | 11 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 5,302 | 16.3 | United States or American | 4,765 | 13.6 | |
| Same state | 2,045 | 6.3 | Welsh | 26 | 0.1 | |
| Different state | 3,257 | 10.0 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 14 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 320 | 1.0 | Other ancestries | 16,650 | 47.6 | |
| 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)

