
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Wibaux 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 | 1,068 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 249 | 100.0 | Native | 1,053 | 98.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 4 | 1.6 | Born in United States | 1,053 | 98.6 | |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 2.4 | State of residence | 560 | 52.4 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 137 | 55.0 | Different state | 493 | 46.2 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 85 | 34.1 | Born outside United States | 0 | 0.0 | |
| College or graduate school | 17 | 6.8 | Foreign born | 15 | 1.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 7 | 0.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 8 | 0.7 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 738 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 7 | 0.7 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 93 | 12.6 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 78 | 10.6 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 257 | 34.8 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 15 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 152 | 20.6 | Europe | 8 | 53.3 | |
| Associate degree | 40 | 5.4 | Asia | 2 | 13.3 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 83 | 11.2 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 35 | 4.7 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.8 | (X) | Northern America | 5 | 33.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 1,011 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 852 | 100.0 | English only | 972 | 96.1 | |
| Never married | 166 | 19.5 | Language other than English | 39 | 3.9 | |
| Now married, except separated | 536 | 62.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 7 | 0.7 | |
| Separated | 8 | 0.9 | Spanish | 14 | 1.4 | |
| Widowed | 81 | 9.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 63 | 7.4 | Other Indo-European languages | 16 | 1.6 | |
| Divorced | 61 | 7.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 27 | 3.2 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 2 | 0.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 1,068 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 6 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 1,207 | 113.0 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 4 | 66.7 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 17 | 1.6 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 7 | 0.7 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 791 | 100.0 | Dutch | 10 | 0.9 | |
| Civilian veterans | 101 | 12.8 | English | 102 | 9.6 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 19 | 1.8 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 10 | 0.9 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 391 | 36.6 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 253 | 100.0 | Greek | 2 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 23 | 9.1 | Hungarian | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 523 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 113 | 10.6 | |
| With a disability | 136 | 26.0 | Italian | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Percent employed | 82.4 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 387 | 74.0 | Norwegian | 183 | 17.1 | |
| Percent employed | 82.4 | (X) | Polish | 149 | 14.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 198 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 95 | 48.0 | Russian | 8 | 0.7 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 19 | 1.8 | ||||
| Scottish | 21 | 2.0 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,011 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 706 | 69.8 | Swedish | 35 | 3.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 289 | 28.6 | Swiss | 5 | 0.5 | |
| Same county | 105 | 10.4 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 184 | 18.2 | United States or American | 22 | 2.1 | |
| Same state | 89 | 8.8 | Welsh | 9 | 0.8 | |
| Different state | 95 | 9.4 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 16 | 1.6 | Other ancestries | 79 | 7.4 | |
| 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)

