DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Cuming 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 | 10,203 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,552 | 100.0 | Native | 9,817 | 96.2 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 170 | 6.7 | Born in United States | 9,799 | 96.0 | |
| Kindergarten | 196 | 7.7 | State of residence | 8,587 | 84.2 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,273 | 49.9 | Different state | 1,212 | 11.9 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 713 | 27.9 | Born outside United States | 18 | 0.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 200 | 7.8 | Foreign born | 386 | 3.8 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 254 | 2.5 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 103 | 1.0 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,755 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 283 | 2.8 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 945 | 14.0 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 493 | 7.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,738 | 40.5 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 386 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,283 | 19.0 | Europe | 19 | 4.9 | |
| Associate degree | 463 | 6.9 | Asia | 16 | 4.1 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 627 | 9.3 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 206 | 3.0 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 336 | 87.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.7 | (X) | Northern America | 15 | 3.9 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.3 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 9,548 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,980 | 100.0 | English only | 8,853 | 92.7 | |
| Never married | 1,631 | 20.4 | Language other than English | 695 | 7.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 5,111 | 64.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 341 | 3.6 | |
| Separated | 51 | 0.6 | Spanish | 621 | 6.5 | |
| Widowed | 665 | 8.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 340 | 3.6 | |
| Female | 532 | 6.7 | Other Indo-European languages | 70 | 0.7 | |
| Divorced | 522 | 6.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Female | 251 | 3.1 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 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 | 10,203 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 40 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 10,975 | 107.6 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 16 | 40.0 | Arab | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 523 | 5.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 294 | 2.9 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,441 | 100.0 | Dutch | 113 | 1.1 | |
| Civilian veterans | 995 | 13.4 | English | 444 | 4.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 152 | 1.5 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 22 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 6,451 | 63.2 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,439 | 100.0 | Greek | 12 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 93 | 3.8 | Hungarian | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,033 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 580 | 5.7 | |
| With a disability | 560 | 11.1 | Italian | 59 | 0.6 | |
| Percent employed | 70.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 4,473 | 88.9 | Norwegian | 149 | 1.5 | |
| Percent employed | 88.0 | (X) | Polish | 101 | 1.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,832 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 3 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 672 | 36.7 | Russian | 16 | 0.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 86 | 0.8 | ||||
| Scottish | 38 | 0.4 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,548 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,441 | 67.5 | Swedish | 623 | 6.1 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,989 | 31.3 | Swiss | 30 | 0.3 | |
| Same county | 1,535 | 16.1 | Ukrainian | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 1,454 | 15.2 | United States or American | 486 | 4.8 | |
| Same state | 1,007 | 10.5 | Welsh | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Different state | 447 | 4.7 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 118 | 1.2 | Other ancestries | 766 | 7.5 | |
| 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. | ||||||
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- Page last updated December 31, 2008
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