
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Morrow 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 | 10,995 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,868 | 100.0 | Native | 9,399 | 85.5 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 133 | 4.6 | Born in United States | 9,355 | 85.1 | |
| Kindergarten | 169 | 5.9 | State of residence | 4,936 | 44.9 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,546 | 53.9 | Different state | 4,419 | 40.2 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 811 | 28.3 | Born outside United States | 44 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 209 | 7.3 | Foreign born | 1,596 | 14.5 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 823 | 7.5 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 273 | 2.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,627 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 1,323 | 12.0 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 800 | 12.1 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 916 | 13.8 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,124 | 32.1 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,596 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,580 | 23.8 | Europe | 33 | 2.1 | |
| Associate degree | 478 | 7.2 | Asia | 58 | 3.6 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 565 | 8.5 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 164 | 2.5 | Oceania | 3 | 0.2 | |
| Latin America | 1,485 | 93.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.1 | (X) | Northern America | 17 | 1.1 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 10,058 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,172 | 100.0 | English only | 7,710 | 76.7 | |
| Never married | 1,709 | 20.9 | Language other than English | 2,348 | 23.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 5,105 | 62.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,371 | 13.6 | |
| Separated | 172 | 2.1 | Spanish | 2,225 | 22.1 | |
| Widowed | 409 | 5.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,340 | 13.3 | |
| Female | 270 | 3.3 | Other Indo-European languages | 53 | 0.5 | |
| Divorced | 777 | 9.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 377 | 4.6 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 55 | 0.5 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 21 | 0.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 10,995 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 239 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 10,963 | 99.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 126 | 52.7 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 47 | 0.4 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 116 | 1.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,607 | 100.0 | Dutch | 212 | 1.9 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,172 | 15.4 | English | 1,019 | 9.3 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 267 | 2.4 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 74 | 0.7 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,578 | 14.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,905 | 100.0 | Greek | 32 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 170 | 5.9 | Hungarian | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,984 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,117 | 10.2 | |
| With a disability | 1,164 | 19.5 | Italian | 153 | 1.4 | |
| Percent employed | 50.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 4,820 | 80.5 | Norwegian | 289 | 2.6 | |
| Percent employed | 74.5 | (X) | Polish | 94 | 0.9 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,137 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 28 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 508 | 44.7 | Russian | 37 | 0.3 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 205 | 1.9 | ||||
| Scottish | 375 | 3.4 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 1 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,058 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,675 | 46.5 | Swedish | 285 | 2.6 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,053 | 50.2 | Swiss | 81 | 0.7 | |
| Same county | 1,880 | 18.7 | Ukrainian | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 3,173 | 31.5 | United States or American | 1,087 | 9.9 | |
| Same state | 1,838 | 18.3 | Welsh | 164 | 1.5 | |
| Different state | 1,335 | 13.3 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 330 | 3.3 | Other ancestries | 3,690 | 33.6 | |
| 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)

