
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Granite 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 | 2,830 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 622 | 100.0 | Native | 2,802 | 99.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 27 | 4.3 | Born in United States | 2,788 | 98.5 | |
| Kindergarten | 27 | 4.3 | State of residence | 1,616 | 57.1 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 367 | 59.0 | Different state | 1,172 | 41.4 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 162 | 26.0 | Born outside United States | 14 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 39 | 6.3 | Foreign born | 28 | 1.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 8 | 0.3 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 10 | 0.4 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 1,988 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 18 | 0.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 84 | 4.2 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 159 | 8.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 693 | 34.9 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 28 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 526 | 26.5 | Europe | 9 | 32.1 | |
| Associate degree | 87 | 4.4 | Asia | 5 | 17.9 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 364 | 18.3 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 75 | 3.8 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 10 | 35.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.8 | (X) | Northern America | 4 | 14.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 22.1 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 2,692 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 2,276 | 100.0 | English only | 2,590 | 96.2 | |
| Never married | 425 | 18.7 | Language other than English | 102 | 3.8 | |
| Now married, except separated | 1,372 | 60.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 29 | 1.1 | |
| Separated | 26 | 1.1 | Spanish | 60 | 2.2 | |
| Widowed | 178 | 7.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 18 | 0.7 | |
| Female | 122 | 5.4 | Other Indo-European languages | 17 | 0.6 | |
| Divorced | 275 | 12.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 6 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 122 | 5.4 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 8 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 5 | 0.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 2,830 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 36 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 3,144 | 111.1 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 21 | 58.3 | Arab | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 16 | 0.6 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 52 | 1.8 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,137 | 100.0 | Dutch | 62 | 2.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 413 | 19.3 | English | 447 | 15.8 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 106 | 3.7 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 33 | 1.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 608 | 21.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 619 | 100.0 | Greek | 6 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 48 | 7.8 | Hungarian | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 1,628 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 440 | 15.5 | |
| With a disability | 344 | 21.1 | Italian | 92 | 3.3 | |
| Percent employed | 56.4 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 1,284 | 78.9 | Norwegian | 210 | 7.4 | |
| Percent employed | 73.6 | (X) | Polish | 57 | 2.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 423 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 187 | 44.2 | Russian | 19 | 0.7 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 127 | 4.5 | ||||
| Scottish | 99 | 3.5 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 5 | 0.2 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 2,692 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 1,656 | 61.5 | Swedish | 162 | 5.7 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,032 | 38.3 | Swiss | 13 | 0.5 | |
| Same county | 323 | 12.0 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 709 | 26.3 | United States or American | 175 | 6.2 | |
| Same state | 365 | 13.6 | Welsh | 33 | 1.2 | |
| Different state | 344 | 12.8 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 4 | 0.1 | Other ancestries | 379 | 13.4 | |
| 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)

