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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Dodge 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 36,160 100.0
      enrolled in school 9,093 100.0   Native 35,163 97.2
Nursery school, preschool 600 6.6       Born in United States 35,031 96.9
Kindergarten 541 5.9           State of residence 27,004 74.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 3,886 42.7           Different state 8,027 22.2
High school (grades 9-12) 2,325 25.6       Born outside United States 132 0.4
College or graduate school 1,741 19.1   Foreign born 997 2.8
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 544 1.5
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 321 0.9
  Population 25 years and over 23,787 100.0       Not a citizen 676 1.9
Less than 9th grade 1,496 6.3        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,430 10.2   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 9,569 40.2     Total (excluding born at sea) 997 100.0
Some college, no degree 5,456 22.9   Europe 68 6.8
Associate degree 1,260 5.3   Asia 82 8.2
Bachelor's degree 2,567 10.8   Africa 28 2.8
Graduate or professional degree 1,009 4.2   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 795 79.7
Percent high school graduate or higher 83.5 (X)   Northern America 24 2.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 15.0 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 33,861 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 28,934 100.0   English only 31,957 94.4
Never married 6,459 22.3   Language other than English 1,904 5.6
Now married, except separated 16,814 58.1           Speak English less than '"very well"' 849 2.5
Separated 211 0.7   Spanish 1,315 3.9
Widowed 2,557 8.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 728 2.1
 Female 2,173 7.5   Other Indo-European languages 522 1.5
Divorced 2,893 10.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 99 0.3
 Female 1,516 5.2   Asian and Pacific Island languages 35 0.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 4 0.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 36,160 100.0
           under 18 years 303 100.0     Total ancestries reported 41,584 115.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 146 48.2   Arab 63 0.2
        Czech¹ 2,590 7.2
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 1,880 5.2
          Civilian population 18 years and over 27,221 100.0   Dutch 837 2.3
Civilian veterans 4,137 15.2   English 3,014 8.3
        French (except Basque)¹ 983 2.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 74 0.2
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 17,086 47.3
     Population 5 to 20 years 8,255 100.0   Greek 35 0.1
With a disability 530 6.4   Hungarian 34 0.1
     Population 21 to 64 years 19,205 100.0   Irish¹ 4,617 12.8
With a disability 3,387 17.6   Italian 531 1.5
 Percent employed 64.8 (X)   Lithuanian 30 0.1
No disability 15,818 82.4   Norwegian 861 2.4
 Percent employed 85.4 (X)   Polish 974 2.7
     Population 65 years and over 5,782 100.0   Portuguese 6 0.0
With a disability 2,041 35.3   Russian 140 0.4
        Scotch-Irish 468 1.3
        Scottish 417 1.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 15 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 33,861 100.0   Subsaharan African 30 0.1
Same house in 1995 19,389 57.3   Swedish 2,280 6.3
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 14,152 41.8   Swiss 141 0.4
 Same county 7,808 23.1   Ukrainian 11 0.0
 Different county 6,344 18.7   United States or American 1,595 4.4
  Same state 4,017 11.9   Welsh 160 0.4
  Different state 2,327 6.9   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 320 0.9   Other ancestries 2,712 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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