
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Bon Homme 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 | 7,260 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,529 | 100.0 | Native | 7,206 | 99.3 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 92 | 6.0 | Born in United States | 7,192 | 99.1 | |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 4.2 | State of residence | 5,726 | 78.9 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 805 | 52.6 | Different state | 1,466 | 20.2 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 472 | 30.9 | Born outside United States | 14 | 0.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 96 | 6.3 | Foreign born | 54 | 0.7 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 28 | 0.4 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 22 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,026 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 32 | 0.4 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 687 | 13.7 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 367 | 7.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,817 | 36.2 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 54 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,002 | 19.9 | Europe | 24 | 44.4 | |
| Associate degree | 384 | 7.6 | Asia | 17 | 31.5 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 563 | 11.2 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 206 | 4.1 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 9 | 16.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.0 | (X) | Northern America | 4 | 7.4 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.3 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 6,897 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 5,957 | 100.0 | English only | 6,320 | 91.6 | |
| Never married | 1,275 | 21.4 | Language other than English | 577 | 8.4 | |
| Now married, except separated | 3,667 | 61.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 233 | 3.4 | |
| Separated | 57 | 1.0 | Spanish | 32 | 0.5 | |
| Widowed | 536 | 9.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 17 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 443 | 7.4 | Other Indo-European languages | 515 | 7.5 | |
| Divorced | 422 | 7.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 204 | 3.0 | |
| Female | 148 | 2.5 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 7,260 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 38 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 7,395 | 101.9 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 27 | 71.1 | Arab | 12 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 1,524 | 21.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 68 | 0.9 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,575 | 100.0 | Dutch | 738 | 10.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 862 | 15.5 | English | 339 | 4.7 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 96 | 1.3 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 5 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 2,858 | 39.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,409 | 100.0 | Greek | 9 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 77 | 5.5 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,135 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 417 | 5.7 | |
| With a disability | 417 | 13.3 | Italian | 25 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 67.1 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 2,718 | 86.7 | Norwegian | 343 | 4.7 | |
| Percent employed | 86.1 | (X) | Polish | 39 | 0.5 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,350 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 540 | 40.0 | Russian | 77 | 1.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 68 | 0.9 | ||||
| Scottish | 48 | 0.7 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 8 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,897 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,257 | 61.7 | Swedish | 98 | 1.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,620 | 38.0 | Swiss | 10 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 971 | 14.1 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 1,649 | 23.9 | United States or American | 222 | 3.1 | |
| Same state | 1,158 | 16.8 | Welsh | 5 | 0.1 | |
| Different state | 491 | 7.1 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 20 | 0.3 | Other ancestries | 382 | 5.3 | |
| 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)

