
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Gallatin 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 | 67,831 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 22,806 | 100.0 | Native | 65,993 | 97.3 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,111 | 4.9 | Born in United States | 65,407 | 96.4 | |
| Kindergarten | 786 | 3.4 | State of residence | 29,921 | 44.1 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,745 | 29.6 | Different state | 35,486 | 52.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,348 | 14.7 | Born outside United States | 586 | 0.9 | |
| College or graduate school | 10,816 | 47.4 | Foreign born | 1,838 | 2.7 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 794 | 1.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 815 | 1.2 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 40,461 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 1,023 | 1.5 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 812 | 2.0 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,879 | 4.6 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,594 | 21.2 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,838 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 10,500 | 26.0 | Europe | 668 | 36.3 | |
| Associate degree | 2,083 | 5.1 | Asia | 636 | 34.6 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 11,385 | 28.1 | Africa | 44 | 2.4 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,208 | 12.9 | Oceania | 35 | 1.9 | |
| Latin America | 163 | 8.9 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 93.3 | (X) | Northern America | 292 | 15.9 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 41.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 63,905 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 55,600 | 100.0 | English only | 60,700 | 95.0 | |
| Never married | 18,132 | 32.6 | Language other than English | 3,205 | 5.0 | |
| Now married, except separated | 30,246 | 54.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,097 | 1.7 | |
| Separated | 518 | 0.9 | Spanish | 1,365 | 2.1 | |
| Widowed | 1,996 | 3.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 475 | 0.7 | |
| Female | 1,639 | 2.9 | Other Indo-European languages | 1,077 | 1.7 | |
| Divorced | 4,708 | 8.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 241 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 2,462 | 4.4 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 609 | 1.0 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 340 | 0.5 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 67,831 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 353 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 78,707 | 116.0 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 148 | 41.9 | Arab | 76 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 723 | 1.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 1,366 | 2.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 52,986 | 100.0 | Dutch | 3,123 | 4.6 | |
| Civilian veterans | 6,139 | 11.6 | English | 9,116 | 13.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 2,662 | 3.9 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 677 | 1.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 18,581 | 27.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 16,211 | 100.0 | Greek | 257 | 0.4 | |
| With a disability | 1,056 | 6.5 | Hungarian | 425 | 0.6 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 41,810 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 9,958 | 14.7 | |
| With a disability | 4,421 | 10.6 | Italian | 2,354 | 3.5 | |
| Percent employed | 66.7 | (X) | Lithuanian | 145 | 0.2 | |
| No disability | 37,389 | 89.4 | Norwegian | 6,461 | 9.5 | |
| Percent employed | 81.1 | (X) | Polish | 1,485 | 2.2 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,502 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 115 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 1,961 | 35.6 | Russian | 827 | 1.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,675 | 2.5 | ||||
| Scottish | 2,645 | 3.9 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 140 | 0.2 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 63,905 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 60 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 26,050 | 40.8 | Swedish | 2,571 | 3.8 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 36,941 | 57.8 | Swiss | 637 | 0.9 | |
| Same county | 15,556 | 24.3 | Ukrainian | 222 | 0.3 | |
| Different county | 21,385 | 33.5 | United States or American | 2,994 | 4.4 | |
| Same state | 8,428 | 13.2 | Welsh | 849 | 1.3 | |
| Different state | 12,957 | 20.3 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 914 | 1.4 | Other ancestries | 8,556 | 12.6 | |
| 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)

