
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Toole 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 | 5,267 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,297 | 100.0 | Native | 5,078 | 96.4 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 58 | 4.5 | Born in United States | 4,987 | 94.7 | |
| Kindergarten | 93 | 7.2 | State of residence | 3,605 | 68.4 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 650 | 50.1 | Different state | 1,382 | 26.2 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 392 | 30.2 | Born outside United States | 91 | 1.7 | |
| College or graduate school | 104 | 8.0 | Foreign born | 189 | 3.6 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 53 | 1.0 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 122 | 2.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,570 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 67 | 1.3 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 264 | 7.4 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 416 | 11.7 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,253 | 35.1 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 189 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 851 | 23.8 | Europe | 42 | 22.2 | |
| Associate degree | 188 | 5.3 | Asia | 6 | 3.2 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 474 | 13.3 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 124 | 3.5 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 4 | 2.1 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.0 | (X) | Northern America | 137 | 72.5 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.8 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 5,001 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,213 | 100.0 | English only | 4,617 | 92.3 | |
| Never married | 821 | 19.5 | Language other than English | 384 | 7.7 | |
| Now married, except separated | 2,515 | 59.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 174 | 3.5 | |
| Separated | 54 | 1.3 | Spanish | 64 | 1.3 | |
| Widowed | 389 | 9.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 12 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 280 | 6.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 288 | 5.8 | |
| Divorced | 434 | 10.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 150 | 3.0 | |
| Female | 197 | 4.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 4 | 0.1 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 4 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 5,267 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 59 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 5,912 | 112.2 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 26 | 44.1 | Arab | 9 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 46 | 0.9 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 49 | 0.9 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,911 | 100.0 | Dutch | 137 | 2.6 | |
| Civilian veterans | 632 | 16.2 | English | 603 | 11.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 232 | 4.4 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 57 | 1.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,304 | 24.8 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,236 | 100.0 | Greek | 6 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 78 | 6.3 | Hungarian | 17 | 0.3 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,592 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 795 | 15.1 | |
| With a disability | 496 | 19.1 | Italian | 119 | 2.3 | |
| Percent employed | 64.5 | (X) | Lithuanian | 5 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 2,096 | 80.9 | Norwegian | 979 | 18.6 | |
| Percent employed | 79.1 | (X) | Polish | 89 | 1.7 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 747 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 6 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 310 | 41.5 | Russian | 46 | 0.9 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 119 | 2.3 | ||||
| Scottish | 140 | 2.7 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 5 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,001 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,031 | 60.6 | Swedish | 140 | 2.7 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,950 | 39.0 | Swiss | 19 | 0.4 | |
| Same county | 852 | 17.0 | Ukrainian | 16 | 0.3 | |
| Different county | 1,098 | 22.0 | United States or American | 338 | 6.4 | |
| Same state | 757 | 15.1 | Welsh | 26 | 0.5 | |
| Different state | 341 | 6.8 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 20 | 0.4 | Other ancestries | 610 | 11.6 | |
| 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)

