
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Medina 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 | 151,095 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 40,364 | 100.0 | Native | 146,545 | 97.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 3,326 | 8.2 | Born in United States | 145,860 | 96.5 | |
| Kindergarten | 2,380 | 5.9 | State of residence | 116,009 | 76.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 19,318 | 47.9 | Different state | 29,851 | 19.8 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 9,536 | 23.6 | Born outside United States | 685 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 5,804 | 14.4 | Foreign born | 4,550 | 3.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,075 | 0.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 2,997 | 2.0 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 99,005 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 1,553 | 1.0 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,442 | 2.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8,645 | 8.7 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 35,998 | 36.4 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 4,550 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 21,203 | 21.4 | Europe | 2,771 | 60.9 | |
| Associate degree | 6,208 | 6.3 | Asia | 976 | 21.5 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 17,634 | 17.8 | Africa | 113 | 2.5 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,875 | 6.9 | Oceania | 11 | 0.2 | |
| Latin America | 252 | 5.5 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.8 | (X) | Northern America | 427 | 9.4 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 24.8 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 140,512 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 116,708 | 100.0 | English only | 133,098 | 94.7 | |
| Never married | 23,759 | 20.4 | Language other than English | 7,414 | 5.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 75,895 | 65.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 2,293 | 1.6 | |
| Separated | 1,097 | 0.9 | Spanish | 1,682 | 1.2 | |
| Widowed | 6,537 | 5.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 406 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 5,330 | 4.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 4,769 | 3.4 | |
| Divorced | 9,420 | 8.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,557 | 1.1 | |
| Female | 5,134 | 4.4 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 538 | 0.4 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 181 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 151,095 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 2,059 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 184,567 | 122.2 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 624 | 30.3 | Arab | 937 | 0.6 | |
| Czech¹ | 3,401 | 2.3 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 474 | 0.3 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 109,569 | 100.0 | Dutch | 2,505 | 1.7 | |
| Civilian veterans | 14,409 | 13.2 | English | 17,423 | 11.5 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 3,433 | 2.3 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 561 | 0.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 47,789 | 31.6 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 35,729 | 100.0 | Greek | 1,073 | 0.7 | |
| With a disability | 2,195 | 6.1 | Hungarian | 6,443 | 4.3 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 88,546 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 24,720 | 16.4 | |
| With a disability | 11,889 | 13.4 | Italian | 14,010 | 9.3 | |
| Percent employed | 67.7 | (X) | Lithuanian | 540 | 0.4 | |
| No disability | 76,657 | 86.6 | Norwegian | 707 | 0.5 | |
| Percent employed | 81.1 | (X) | Polish | 14,666 | 9.7 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 14,961 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 100 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 5,451 | 36.4 | Russian | 1,754 | 1.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,540 | 1.7 | ||||
| Scottish | 3,493 | 2.3 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 6,147 | 4.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 140,512 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 77 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 84,399 | 60.1 | Swedish | 1,224 | 0.8 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 55,330 | 39.4 | Swiss | 1,295 | 0.9 | |
| Same county | 24,713 | 17.6 | Ukrainian | 1,581 | 1.0 | |
| Different county | 30,617 | 21.8 | United States or American | 9,643 | 6.4 | |
| Same state | 23,201 | 16.5 | Welsh | 1,751 | 1.2 | |
| Different state | 7,416 | 5.3 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 58 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 783 | 0.6 | Other ancestries | 16,222 | 10.7 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

