
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Lebanon 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 | 120,327 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 26,552 | 100.0 | Native | 117,420 | 97.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,367 | 5.1 | Born in United States | 115,057 | 95.6 | |
| Kindergarten | 1,637 | 6.2 | State of residence | 101,043 | 84.0 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 13,148 | 49.5 | Different state | 14,014 | 11.6 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 6,319 | 23.8 | Born outside United States | 2,363 | 2.0 | |
| College or graduate school | 4,081 | 15.4 | Foreign born | 2,907 | 2.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 980 | 0.8 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 1,544 | 1.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 82,008 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 1,363 | 1.1 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,902 | 7.2 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11,640 | 14.2 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 38,244 | 46.6 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,907 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 9,954 | 12.1 | Europe | 975 | 33.5 | |
| Associate degree | 3,646 | 4.4 | Asia | 900 | 31.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,787 | 9.5 | Africa | 118 | 4.1 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,835 | 5.9 | Oceania | 4 | 0.1 | |
| Latin America | 777 | 26.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.6 | (X) | Northern America | 133 | 4.6 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.4 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 112,993 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 96,699 | 100.0 | English only | 103,954 | 92.0 | |
| Never married | 21,998 | 22.7 | Language other than English | 9,039 | 8.0 | |
| Now married, except separated | 57,149 | 59.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 3,278 | 2.9 | |
| Separated | 1,683 | 1.7 | Spanish | 4,698 | 4.2 | |
| Widowed | 7,708 | 8.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,928 | 1.7 | |
| Female | 6,380 | 6.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 3,472 | 3.1 | |
| Divorced | 8,161 | 8.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 989 | 0.9 | |
| Female | 4,474 | 4.6 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 733 | 0.6 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 313 | 0.3 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 120,327 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 1,636 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 119,016 | 98.9 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 537 | 32.8 | Arab | 263 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 516 | 0.4 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 129 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 91,611 | 100.0 | Dutch | 2,687 | 2.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 13,528 | 14.8 | English | 6,546 | 5.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 1,946 | 1.6 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 360 | 0.3 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 49,710 | 41.3 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 25,556 | 100.0 | Greek | 305 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 1,605 | 6.3 | Hungarian | 995 | 0.8 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 66,863 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 10,634 | 8.8 | |
| With a disability | 10,507 | 15.7 | Italian | 6,127 | 5.1 | |
| Percent employed | 60.5 | (X) | Lithuanian | 356 | 0.3 | |
| No disability | 56,356 | 84.3 | Norwegian | 287 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 83.3 | (X) | Polish | 2,638 | 2.2 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 17,926 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 28 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 6,719 | 37.5 | Russian | 575 | 0.5 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,505 | 1.3 | ||||
| Scottish | 1,159 | 1.0 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 1,233 | 1.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 112,993 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 173 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 70,769 | 62.6 | Swedish | 707 | 0.6 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 41,145 | 36.4 | Swiss | 2,275 | 1.9 | |
| Same county | 26,756 | 23.7 | Ukrainian | 409 | 0.3 | |
| Different county | 14,389 | 12.7 | United States or American | 10,988 | 9.1 | |
| Same state | 9,822 | 8.7 | Welsh | 1,174 | 1.0 | |
| Different state | 4,567 | 4.0 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 221 | 0.2 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,079 | 1.0 | Other ancestries | 15,070 | 12.5 | |
| 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)

