
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Madison 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 | 6,851 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,480 | 100.0 | Native | 6,753 | 98.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 91 | 6.1 | Born in United States | 6,728 | 98.2 | |
| Kindergarten | 69 | 4.7 | State of residence | 3,334 | 48.7 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 736 | 49.7 | Different state | 3,394 | 49.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 446 | 30.1 | Born outside United States | 25 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 138 | 9.3 | Foreign born | 98 | 1.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 21 | 0.3 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 59 | 0.9 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,945 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 39 | 0.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 146 | 3.0 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 359 | 7.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,613 | 32.6 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 98 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,278 | 25.8 | Europe | 40 | 40.8 | |
| Associate degree | 287 | 5.8 | Asia | 8 | 8.2 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 972 | 19.7 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 290 | 5.9 | Oceania | 3 | 3.1 | |
| Latin America | 34 | 34.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 89.8 | (X) | Northern America | 13 | 13.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 25.5 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 6,524 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 5,651 | 100.0 | English only | 6,285 | 96.3 | |
| Never married | 1,040 | 18.4 | Language other than English | 239 | 3.7 | |
| Now married, except separated | 3,626 | 64.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 76 | 1.2 | |
| Separated | 64 | 1.1 | Spanish | 149 | 2.3 | |
| Widowed | 324 | 5.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 60 | 0.9 | |
| Female | 246 | 4.4 | Other Indo-European languages | 82 | 1.3 | |
| Divorced | 597 | 10.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 16 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 264 | 4.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 6,851 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 48 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 7,689 | 112.2 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 22 | 45.8 | Arab | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 37 | 0.5 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 169 | 2.5 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,271 | 100.0 | Dutch | 218 | 3.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 977 | 18.5 | English | 1,216 | 17.7 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 254 | 3.7 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 85 | 1.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,671 | 24.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,406 | 100.0 | Greek | 6 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 59 | 4.2 | Hungarian | 46 | 0.7 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,915 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 970 | 14.2 | |
| With a disability | 544 | 13.9 | Italian | 224 | 3.3 | |
| Percent employed | 55.5 | (X) | Lithuanian | 8 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 3,371 | 86.1 | Norwegian | 534 | 7.8 | |
| Percent employed | 76.7 | (X) | Polish | 145 | 2.1 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,125 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 16 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 418 | 37.2 | Russian | 40 | 0.6 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 248 | 3.6 | ||||
| Scottish | 210 | 3.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 13 | 0.2 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,524 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,695 | 56.6 | Swedish | 260 | 3.8 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,807 | 43.0 | Swiss | 57 | 0.8 | |
| Same county | 1,000 | 15.3 | Ukrainian | 13 | 0.2 | |
| Different county | 1,807 | 27.7 | United States or American | 401 | 5.9 | |
| Same state | 858 | 13.2 | Welsh | 97 | 1.4 | |
| Different state | 949 | 14.5 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 5 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 22 | 0.3 | Other ancestries | 737 | 10.8 | |
| 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)

