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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Flathead 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 74,471 100.0
      enrolled in school 17,987 100.0   Native 72,886 97.9
Nursery school, preschool 885 4.9       Born in United States 72,340 97.1
Kindergarten 1,004 5.6           State of residence 34,039 45.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 9,173 51.0           Different state 38,301 51.4
High school (grades 9-12) 4,702 26.1       Born outside United States 546 0.7
College or graduate school 2,223 12.4   Foreign born 1,585 2.1
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 443 0.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 875 1.2
  Population 25 years and over 49,648 100.0       Not a citizen 710 1.0
Less than 9th grade 1,794 3.6        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4,478 9.0   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 15,197 30.6     Total (excluding born at sea) 1,585 100.0
Some college, no degree 13,588 27.4   Europe 639 40.3
Associate degree 3,454 7.0   Asia 278 17.5
Bachelor's degree 7,971 16.1   Africa 2 0.1
Graduate or professional degree 3,166 6.4   Oceania 8 0.5
        Latin America 117 7.4
Percent high school graduate or higher 87.4 (X)   Northern America 541 34.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 22.4 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 70,037 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 59,027 100.0   English only 67,603 96.5
Never married 12,476 21.1   Language other than English 2,434 3.5
Now married, except separated 35,229 59.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 522 0.7
Separated 802 1.4   Spanish 821 1.2
Widowed 3,525 6.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 127 0.2
 Female 2,873 4.9   Other Indo-European languages 1,205 1.7
Divorced 6,995 11.9           Speak English less than '"very well"' 308 0.4
 Female 3,794 6.4   Asian and Pacific Island languages 152 0.2
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 54 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 74,471 100.0
           under 18 years 751 100.0     Total ancestries reported 84,162 113.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 297 39.5   Arab 59 0.1
        Czech¹ 778 1.0
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 1,403 1.9
          Civilian population 18 years and over 55,195 100.0   Dutch 2,124 2.9
Civilian veterans 9,441 17.1   English 9,882 13.3
        French (except Basque)¹ 3,576 4.8
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 1,097 1.5
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 18,284 24.6
     Population 5 to 20 years 17,217 100.0   Greek 176 0.2
With a disability 1,025 6.0   Hungarian 283 0.4
     Population 21 to 64 years 43,071 100.0   Irish¹ 10,883 14.6
With a disability 6,945 16.1   Italian 2,267 3.0
 Percent employed 53.6 (X)   Lithuanian 109 0.1
No disability 36,126 83.9   Norwegian 8,100 10.9
 Percent employed 76.9 (X)   Polish 1,331 1.8
     Population 65 years and over 8,948 100.0   Portuguese 169 0.2
With a disability 3,507 39.2   Russian 534 0.7
        Scotch-Irish 1,919 2.6
        Scottish 2,349 3.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 84 0.1
  Population 5 years and over 70,037 100.0   Subsaharan African 15 0.0
Same house in 1995 36,701 52.4   Swedish 2,584 3.5
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 32,789 46.8   Swiss 595 0.8
 Same county 17,442 24.9   Ukrainian 159 0.2
 Different county 15,347 21.9   United States or American 5,243 7.0
  Same state 4,255 6.1   Welsh 1,021 1.4
  Different state 11,092 15.8   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 547 0.8   Other ancestries 9,138 12.3
 
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.
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