
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Callaway 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 | 40,766 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 10,500 | 100.0 | Native | 40,333 | 98.9 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 655 | 6.2 | Born in United States | 40,128 | 98.4 | |
| Kindergarten | 524 | 5.0 | State of residence | 30,197 | 74.1 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,921 | 46.9 | Different state | 9,931 | 24.4 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,375 | 22.6 | Born outside United States | 205 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 2,025 | 19.3 | Foreign born | 433 | 1.1 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 275 | 0.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 191 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 25,848 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 242 | 0.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,752 | 6.8 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,701 | 14.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,592 | 37.1 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 433 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 5,410 | 20.9 | Europe | 147 | 33.9 | |
| Associate degree | 1,135 | 4.4 | Asia | 156 | 36.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,854 | 11.0 | Africa | 3 | 0.7 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,404 | 5.4 | Oceania | 9 | 2.1 | |
| Latin America | 97 | 22.4 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.9 | (X) | Northern America | 21 | 4.8 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.5 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 38,330 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 32,293 | 100.0 | English only | 37,308 | 97.3 | |
| Never married | 7,953 | 24.6 | Language other than English | 1,022 | 2.7 | |
| Now married, except separated | 18,080 | 56.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 357 | 0.9 | |
| Separated | 494 | 1.5 | Spanish | 500 | 1.3 | |
| Widowed | 2,043 | 6.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 121 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 1,662 | 5.1 | Other Indo-European languages | 340 | 0.9 | |
| Divorced | 3,723 | 11.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 98 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 1,762 | 5.5 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 162 | 0.4 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 130 | 0.3 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 40,766 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 524 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 36,880 | 90.5 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 358 | 68.3 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 111 | 0.3 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 178 | 0.4 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 30,346 | 100.0 | Dutch | 660 | 1.6 | |
| Civilian veterans | 4,474 | 14.7 | English | 3,849 | 9.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 1,415 | 3.5 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 80 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 10,403 | 25.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,745 | 100.0 | Greek | 33 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 865 | 8.9 | Hungarian | 27 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 21,535 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 4,387 | 10.8 | |
| With a disability | 3,865 | 17.9 | Italian | 782 | 1.9 | |
| Percent employed | 62.7 | (X) | Lithuanian | 35 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 17,670 | 82.1 | Norwegian | 214 | 0.5 | |
| Percent employed | 85.0 | (X) | Polish | 397 | 1.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,147 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 1 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,878 | 45.3 | Russian | 48 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 603 | 1.5 | ||||
| Scottish | 668 | 1.6 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 19 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,330 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 266 | 0.7 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 20,267 | 52.9 | Swedish | 367 | 0.9 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 17,697 | 46.2 | Swiss | 143 | 0.4 | |
| Same county | 7,941 | 20.7 | Ukrainian | 28 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 9,756 | 25.5 | United States or American | 6,184 | 15.2 | |
| Same state | 7,216 | 18.8 | Welsh | 275 | 0.7 | |
| Different state | 2,540 | 6.6 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 366 | 1.0 | Other ancestries | 5,707 | 14.0 | |
| 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)

