DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Fillmore 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 | 6,634 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,609 | 100.0 | Native | 6,584 | 99.2 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 115 | 7.1 | Born in United States | 6,572 | 99.1 | |
| Kindergarten | 118 | 7.3 | State of residence | 5,577 | 84.1 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 761 | 47.3 | Different state | 995 | 15.0 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 482 | 30.0 | Born outside United States | 12 | 0.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 133 | 8.3 | Foreign born | 50 | 0.8 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 22 | 0.3 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 28 | 0.4 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,561 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 22 | 0.3 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 236 | 5.2 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 300 | 6.6 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,948 | 42.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 50 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 970 | 21.3 | Europe | 2 | 4.0 | |
| Associate degree | 393 | 8.6 | Asia | 9 | 18.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 534 | 11.7 | Africa | 9 | 18.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 180 | 3.9 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 30 | 60.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.2 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.7 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 6,252 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 5,285 | 100.0 | English only | 5,985 | 95.7 | |
| Never married | 983 | 18.6 | Language other than English | 267 | 4.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 3,306 | 62.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 68 | 1.1 | |
| Separated | 35 | 0.7 | Spanish | 116 | 1.9 | |
| Widowed | 554 | 10.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 44 | 0.7 | |
| Female | 464 | 8.8 | Other Indo-European languages | 138 | 2.2 | |
| Divorced | 407 | 7.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 24 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 216 | 4.1 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 7 | 0.1 | |
| 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 | 6,634 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 28 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 7,527 | 113.5 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 23 | 82.1 | Arab | 15 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 842 | 12.7 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 250 | 3.8 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,894 | 100.0 | Dutch | 164 | 2.5 | |
| Civilian veterans | 703 | 14.4 | English | 649 | 9.8 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 224 | 3.4 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 33 | 0.5 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 3,145 | 47.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,447 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 81 | 5.6 | Hungarian | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,287 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 836 | 12.6 | |
| With a disability | 433 | 13.2 | Italian | 48 | 0.7 | |
| Percent employed | 71.1 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 2,854 | 86.8 | Norwegian | 65 | 1.0 | |
| Percent employed | 86.5 | (X) | Polish | 89 | 1.3 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,254 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 7 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 465 | 37.1 | Russian | 28 | 0.4 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 62 | 0.9 | ||||
| Scottish | 36 | 0.5 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,252 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 9 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,048 | 64.7 | Swedish | 340 | 5.1 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,184 | 34.9 | Swiss | 37 | 0.6 | |
| Same county | 1,113 | 17.8 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 1,071 | 17.1 | United States or American | 248 | 3.7 | |
| Same state | 828 | 13.2 | Welsh | 25 | 0.4 | |
| Different state | 243 | 3.9 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 20 | 0.3 | Other ancestries | 374 | 5.6 | |
| 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. | ||||||
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- Page last updated December 31, 2008
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