
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Borden 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 | 729 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 201 | 100.0 | Native | 696 | 95.5 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 3 | 1.5 | Born in United States | 689 | 94.5 | |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 3.0 | State of residence | 584 | 80.1 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 101 | 50.2 | Different state | 105 | 14.4 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 62 | 30.8 | Born outside United States | 7 | 1.0 | |
| College or graduate school | 29 | 14.4 | Foreign born | 33 | 4.5 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 10 | 1.4 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 4 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 490 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 29 | 4.0 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 34 | 6.9 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 45 | 9.2 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 161 | 32.9 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 33 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 113 | 23.1 | Europe | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Associate degree | 32 | 6.5 | Asia | 4 | 12.1 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 85 | 17.3 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 20 | 4.1 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 29 | 87.9 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.9 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 21.4 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 704 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 590 | 100.0 | English only | 588 | 83.5 | |
| Never married | 96 | 16.3 | Language other than English | 116 | 16.5 | |
| Now married, except separated | 382 | 64.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 70 | 9.9 | |
| Separated | 9 | 1.5 | Spanish | 112 | 15.9 | |
| Widowed | 46 | 7.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 70 | 9.9 | |
| Female | 28 | 4.7 | Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Divorced | 57 | 9.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Female | 21 | 3.6 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 4 | 0.6 | |
| 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 | 729 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 7 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 617 | 84.6 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 6 | 85.7 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 2 | 0.3 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 547 | 100.0 | Dutch | 2 | 0.3 | |
| Civilian veterans | 79 | 14.4 | English | 103 | 14.1 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 21 | 2.9 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 74 | 10.2 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 189 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 0 | 0.0 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 403 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 90 | 12.3 | |
| With a disability | 37 | 9.2 | Italian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent employed | 62.2 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 366 | 90.8 | Norwegian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent employed | 76.0 | (X) | Polish | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 112 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 44 | 39.3 | Russian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 19 | 2.6 | ||||
| Scottish | 12 | 1.6 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 704 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 488 | 69.3 | Swedish | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 211 | 30.0 | Swiss | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 29 | 4.1 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 182 | 25.9 | United States or American | 110 | 15.1 | |
| Same state | 158 | 22.4 | Welsh | 3 | 0.4 | |
| Different state | 24 | 3.4 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 5 | 0.7 | Other ancestries | 181 | 24.8 | |
| 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)

