DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Coke 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 | 3,864 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 937 | 100.0 | Native | 3,757 | 97.2 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 54 | 5.8 | Born in United States | 3,755 | 97.2 | |
| Kindergarten | 45 | 4.8 | State of residence | 3,139 | 81.2 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 382 | 40.8 | Different state | 616 | 15.9 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 376 | 40.1 | Born outside United States | 2 | 0.1 | |
| College or graduate school | 80 | 8.5 | Foreign born | 107 | 2.8 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 26 | 0.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 47 | 1.2 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,620 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 60 | 1.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 257 | 9.8 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 419 | 16.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 891 | 34.0 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 107 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 577 | 22.0 | Europe | 11 | 10.3 | |
| Associate degree | 92 | 3.5 | Asia | 1 | 0.9 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 284 | 10.8 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 100 | 3.8 | Oceania | 2 | 1.9 | |
| Latin America | 93 | 86.9 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.2 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.7 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 3,710 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,224 | 100.0 | English only | 3,177 | 85.6 | |
| Never married | 637 | 19.8 | Language other than English | 533 | 14.4 | |
| Now married, except separated | 1,967 | 61.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 141 | 3.8 | |
| Separated | 41 | 1.3 | Spanish | 521 | 14.0 | |
| Widowed | 332 | 10.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 137 | 3.7 | |
| Female | 257 | 8.0 | Other Indo-European languages | 12 | 0.3 | |
| Divorced | 247 | 7.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 4 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 126 | 3.9 | 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 | 3,864 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 59 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 2,954 | 76.4 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 48 | 81.4 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 15 | 0.4 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 5 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,925 | 100.0 | Dutch | 47 | 1.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 476 | 16.3 | English | 350 | 9.1 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 79 | 2.0 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 12 | 0.3 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 404 | 10.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 796 | 100.0 | Greek | 1 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 42 | 5.3 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 1,731 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 353 | 9.1 | |
| With a disability | 377 | 21.8 | Italian | 8 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 52.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 1,354 | 78.2 | Norwegian | 10 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 78.5 | (X) | Polish | 14 | 0.4 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 890 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 3 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 373 | 41.9 | Russian | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 84 | 2.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 59 | 1.5 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,710 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,120 | 57.1 | Swedish | 8 | 0.2 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,518 | 40.9 | Swiss | 5 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 438 | 11.8 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 1,080 | 29.1 | United States or American | 590 | 15.3 | |
| Same state | 946 | 25.5 | Welsh | 8 | 0.2 | |
| Different state | 134 | 3.6 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 4 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 72 | 1.9 | Other ancestries | 891 | 23.1 | |
| 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. | ||||||
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- Page last updated December 31, 2008
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