
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Broadwater 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 | 4,385 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,046 | 100.0 | Native | 4,323 | 98.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 65 | 6.2 | Born in United States | 4,304 | 98.2 | |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 5.6 | State of residence | 2,393 | 54.6 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 559 | 53.4 | Different state | 1,911 | 43.6 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 251 | 24.0 | Born outside United States | 19 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 112 | 10.7 | Foreign born | 62 | 1.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 17 | 0.4 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 19 | 0.4 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,061 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 43 | 1.0 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 114 | 3.7 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 340 | 11.1 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,215 | 39.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 62 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 778 | 25.4 | Europe | 21 | 33.9 | |
| Associate degree | 154 | 5.0 | Asia | 2 | 3.2 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 356 | 11.6 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 104 | 3.4 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 4 | 6.5 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.2 | (X) | Northern America | 35 | 56.5 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 4,157 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,498 | 100.0 | English only | 4,050 | 97.4 | |
| Never married | 620 | 17.7 | Language other than English | 107 | 2.6 | |
| Now married, except separated | 2,250 | 64.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 37 | 0.9 | |
| Separated | 32 | 0.9 | Spanish | 39 | 0.9 | |
| Widowed | 249 | 7.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 10 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 193 | 5.5 | Other Indo-European languages | 62 | 1.5 | |
| Divorced | 347 | 9.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 23 | 0.6 | |
| Female | 145 | 4.1 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 3 | 0.1 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 4,385 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 26 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 4,780 | 109.0 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 22 | 84.6 | Arab | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 22 | 0.5 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 113 | 2.6 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,272 | 100.0 | Dutch | 123 | 2.8 | |
| Civilian veterans | 542 | 16.6 | English | 739 | 16.9 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 333 | 7.6 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 44 | 1.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,163 | 26.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 988 | 100.0 | Greek | 11 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 86 | 8.7 | Hungarian | 7 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,444 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 692 | 15.8 | |
| With a disability | 459 | 18.8 | Italian | 101 | 2.3 | |
| Percent employed | 60.3 | (X) | Lithuanian | 9 | 0.2 | |
| No disability | 1,985 | 81.2 | Norwegian | 381 | 8.7 | |
| Percent employed | 77.6 | (X) | Polish | 48 | 1.1 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 660 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 9 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 260 | 39.4 | Russian | 6 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 86 | 2.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 91 | 2.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 14 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,157 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.2 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,257 | 54.3 | Swedish | 121 | 2.8 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,873 | 45.1 | Swiss | 38 | 0.9 | |
| Same county | 677 | 16.3 | Ukrainian | 5 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 1,196 | 28.8 | United States or American | 145 | 3.3 | |
| Same state | 723 | 17.4 | Welsh | 28 | 0.6 | |
| Different state | 473 | 11.4 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 27 | 0.6 | Other ancestries | 441 | 10.1 | |
| 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)

