
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Bryan 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 | 36,534 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 9,959 | 100.0 | Native | 36,016 | 98.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 633 | 6.4 | Born in United States | 35,878 | 98.2 | |
| Kindergarten | 547 | 5.5 | State of residence | 19,247 | 52.7 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,271 | 42.9 | Different state | 16,631 | 45.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,013 | 20.2 | Born outside United States | 138 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 2,495 | 25.1 | Foreign born | 518 | 1.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 351 | 1.0 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 116 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 23,175 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 402 | 1.1 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,007 | 8.7 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,819 | 16.5 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,371 | 31.8 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 518 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 4,991 | 21.5 | Europe | 81 | 15.6 | |
| Associate degree | 847 | 3.7 | Asia | 132 | 25.5 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,592 | 11.2 | Africa | 4 | 0.8 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,548 | 6.7 | Oceania | 6 | 1.2 | |
| Latin America | 273 | 52.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.9 | (X) | Northern America | 22 | 4.2 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.9 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 34,271 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 29,004 | 100.0 | English only | 33,086 | 96.5 | |
| Never married | 5,810 | 20.0 | Language other than English | 1,185 | 3.5 | |
| Now married, except separated | 17,086 | 58.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 491 | 1.4 | |
| Separated | 556 | 1.9 | Spanish | 794 | 2.3 | |
| Widowed | 2,341 | 8.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 389 | 1.1 | |
| Female | 1,912 | 6.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 169 | 0.5 | |
| Divorced | 3,211 | 11.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 61 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 1,789 | 6.2 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 79 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 15 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 36,534 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 942 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 28,341 | 77.6 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 643 | 68.3 | Arab | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 51 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 59 | 0.2 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,495 | 100.0 | Dutch | 775 | 2.1 | |
| Civilian veterans | 3,966 | 14.4 | English | 2,061 | 5.6 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 589 | 1.6 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 85 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 2,694 | 7.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,718 | 100.0 | Greek | 12 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 936 | 10.7 | Hungarian | 31 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 19,851 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 3,670 | 10.0 | |
| With a disability | 5,227 | 26.3 | Italian | 264 | 0.7 | |
| Percent employed | 49.8 | (X) | Lithuanian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 14,624 | 73.7 | Norwegian | 67 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 74.8 | (X) | Polish | 128 | 0.4 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,364 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 6 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 2,655 | 49.5 | Russian | 27 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 404 | 1.1 | ||||
| Scottish | 367 | 1.0 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 45 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 34,271 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 35 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 17,831 | 52.0 | Swedish | 108 | 0.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 16,160 | 47.2 | Swiss | 35 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 8,955 | 26.1 | Ukrainian | 16 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 7,205 | 21.0 | United States or American | 6,747 | 18.5 | |
| Same state | 3,132 | 9.1 | Welsh | 134 | 0.4 | |
| Different state | 4,073 | 11.9 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 194 | 0.5 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 280 | 0.8 | Other ancestries | 9,727 | 26.6 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- 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)

