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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Carroll 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 43,666 100.0
      enrolled in school 9,809 100.0   Native 42,623 97.6
Nursery school, preschool 552 5.6       Born in United States 42,298 96.9
Kindergarten 464 4.7           State of residence 16,438 37.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 5,059 51.6           Different state 25,860 59.2
High school (grades 9-12) 2,503 25.5       Born outside United States 325 0.7
College or graduate school 1,231 12.5   Foreign born 1,043 2.4
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 272 0.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 643 1.5
  Population 25 years and over 31,534 100.0       Not a citizen 400 0.9
Less than 9th grade 922 2.9        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,800 8.9   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 10,166 32.2     Total (excluding born at sea) 1,043 100.0
Some college, no degree 6,437 20.4   Europe 602 57.7
Associate degree 2,863 9.1   Asia 128 12.3
Bachelor's degree 5,380 17.1   Africa 1 0.1
Graduate or professional degree 2,966 9.4   Oceania 11 1.1
        Latin America 70 6.7
Percent high school graduate or higher 88.2 (X)   Northern America 231 22.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 26.5 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 41,581 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 35,649 100.0   English only 39,887 95.9
Never married 7,118 20.0   Language other than English 1,694 4.1
Now married, except separated 21,387 60.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 380 0.9
Separated 447 1.3   Spanish 276 0.7
Widowed 2,521 7.1           Speak English less than '"very well"' 49 0.1
 Female 1,999 5.6   Other Indo-European languages 1,262 3.0
Divorced 4,176 11.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 288 0.7
 Female 2,176 6.1   Asian and Pacific Island languages 96 0.2
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 30 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 43,666 100.0
           under 18 years 450 100.0     Total ancestries reported 51,394 117.7
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 169 37.6   Arab 213 0.5
        Czech¹ 172 0.4
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 193 0.4
          Civilian population 18 years and over 33,779 100.0   Dutch 482 1.1
Civilian veterans 6,310 18.7   English 11,537 26.4
        French (except Basque)¹ 5,105 11.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 1,815 4.2
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 3,994 9.1
     Population 5 to 20 years 8,904 100.0   Greek 168 0.4
With a disability 730 8.2   Hungarian 120 0.3
     Population 21 to 64 years 24,829 100.0   Irish¹ 8,388 19.2
With a disability 5,077 20.4   Italian 2,912 6.7
 Percent employed 66.4 (X)   Lithuanian 205 0.5
No disability 19,752 79.6   Norwegian 376 0.9
 Percent employed 79.4 (X)   Polish 1,153 2.6
     Population 65 years and over 7,481 100.0   Portuguese 440 1.0
With a disability 2,776 37.1   Russian 219 0.5
        Scotch-Irish 1,210 2.8
        Scottish 2,887 6.6
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 33 0.1
  Population 5 years and over 41,581 100.0   Subsaharan African 13 0.0
Same house in 1995 24,466 58.8   Swedish 1,014 2.3
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 16,732 40.2   Swiss 130 0.3
 Same county 7,361 17.7   Ukrainian 91 0.2
 Different county 9,371 22.5   United States or American 3,887 8.9
  Same state 3,382 8.1   Welsh 337 0.8
  Different state 5,989 14.4   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 16 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 383 0.9   Other ancestries 4,284 9.8
 
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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