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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: McLean 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 9,311 100.0
      enrolled in school 2,082 100.0   Native 9,229 99.1
Nursery school, preschool 65 3.1       Born in United States 9,204 98.9
Kindergarten 94 4.5           State of residence 7,849 84.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,051 50.5           Different state 1,355 14.6
High school (grades 9-12) 713 34.2       Born outside United States 25 0.3
College or graduate school 159 7.6   Foreign born 82 0.9
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 9 0.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 53 0.6
  Population 25 years and over 6,620 100.0       Not a citizen 29 0.3
Less than 9th grade 810 12.2        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 579 8.7   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,043 30.9     Total (excluding born at sea) 82 100.0
Some college, no degree 1,496 22.6   Europe 42 51.2
Associate degree 691 10.4   Asia 7 8.5
Bachelor's degree 789 11.9   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 212 3.2   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 5 6.1
Percent high school graduate or higher 79.0 (X)   Northern America 28 34.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 15.1 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 8,868 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 7,634 100.0   English only 8,393 94.6
Never married 1,436 18.8   Language other than English 475 5.4
Now married, except separated 4,984 65.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 95 1.1
Separated 32 0.4   Spanish 57 0.6
Widowed 662 8.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 14 0.2
 Female 527 6.9   Other Indo-European languages 357 4.0
Divorced 520 6.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 78 0.9
 Female 242 3.2   Asian and Pacific Island languages 6 0.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 1 0.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 9,311 100.0
           under 18 years 78 100.0     Total ancestries reported 11,687 125.5
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 45 57.7   Arab 13 0.1
        Czech¹ 117 1.3
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 170 1.8
          Civilian population 18 years and over 7,102 100.0   Dutch 122 1.3
Civilian veterans 1,049 14.8   English 359 3.9
        French (except Basque)¹ 172 1.8
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 62 0.7
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 4,891 52.5
     Population 5 to 20 years 2,035 100.0   Greek 0 0.0
With a disability 121 5.9   Hungarian 23 0.2
     Population 21 to 64 years 4,929 100.0   Irish¹ 477 5.1
With a disability 883 17.9   Italian 32 0.3
 Percent employed 61.4 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 4,046 82.1   Norwegian 2,537 27.2
 Percent employed 76.2 (X)   Polish 87 0.9
     Population 65 years and over 1,738 100.0   Portuguese 2 0.0
With a disability 684 39.4   Russian 290 3.1
        Scotch-Irish 62 0.7
        Scottish 76 0.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 4 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 8,868 100.0   Subsaharan African 2 0.0
Same house in 1995 6,299 71.0   Swedish 749 8.0
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 2,558 28.8   Swiss 35 0.4
 Same county 1,243 14.0   Ukrainian 286 3.1
 Different county 1,315 14.8   United States or American 183 2.0
  Same state 934 10.5   Welsh 8 0.1
  Different state 381 4.3   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 11 0.1   Other ancestries 928 10.0
 
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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