
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Stillwater 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 | 8,195 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,888 | 100.0 | Native | 8,073 | 98.5 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 93 | 4.9 | Born in United States | 8,042 | 98.1 | |
| Kindergarten | 123 | 6.5 | State of residence | 4,438 | 54.2 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,022 | 54.1 | Different state | 3,604 | 44.0 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 512 | 27.1 | Born outside United States | 31 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 138 | 7.3 | Foreign born | 122 | 1.5 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 62 | 0.8 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 61 | 0.7 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,632 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 61 | 0.7 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 184 | 3.3 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 522 | 9.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,201 | 39.1 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 122 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,413 | 25.1 | Europe | 41 | 33.6 | |
| Associate degree | 307 | 5.5 | Asia | 20 | 16.4 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 738 | 13.1 | Africa | 2 | 1.6 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 267 | 4.7 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 8 | 6.6 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.5 | (X) | Northern America | 51 | 41.8 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.8 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 7,755 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 6,540 | 100.0 | English only | 7,508 | 96.8 | |
| Never married | 1,145 | 17.5 | Language other than English | 247 | 3.2 | |
| Now married, except separated | 4,376 | 66.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 75 | 1.0 | |
| Separated | 82 | 1.3 | Spanish | 113 | 1.5 | |
| Widowed | 393 | 6.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 34 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 315 | 4.8 | Other Indo-European languages | 112 | 1.4 | |
| Divorced | 544 | 8.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 32 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 244 | 3.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 6 | 0.1 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 6 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 8,195 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 64 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 9,687 | 118.2 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 44 | 68.8 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 60 | 0.7 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 77 | 0.9 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,133 | 100.0 | Dutch | 275 | 3.4 | |
| Civilian veterans | 977 | 15.9 | English | 1,178 | 14.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 331 | 4.0 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 91 | 1.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 2,686 | 32.8 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,856 | 100.0 | Greek | 10 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 151 | 8.1 | Hungarian | 19 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,712 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,239 | 15.1 | |
| With a disability | 837 | 17.8 | Italian | 167 | 2.0 | |
| Percent employed | 58.1 | (X) | Lithuanian | 19 | 0.2 | |
| No disability | 3,875 | 82.2 | Norwegian | 994 | 12.1 | |
| Percent employed | 77.8 | (X) | Polish | 196 | 2.4 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,122 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 9 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 426 | 38.0 | Russian | 78 | 1.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 265 | 3.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 227 | 2.8 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 15 | 0.2 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,755 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 10 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,268 | 55.0 | Swedish | 285 | 3.5 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,425 | 44.2 | Swiss | 34 | 0.4 | |
| Same county | 1,142 | 14.7 | Ukrainian | 6 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 2,283 | 29.4 | United States or American | 443 | 5.4 | |
| Same state | 1,144 | 14.8 | Welsh | 75 | 0.9 | |
| Different state | 1,139 | 14.7 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 62 | 0.8 | Other ancestries | 895 | 10.9 | |
| 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
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