
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Coleman 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 | 9,235 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,018 | 100.0 | Native | 8,917 | 96.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 90 | 4.5 | Born in United States | 8,858 | 95.9 | |
| Kindergarten | 92 | 4.6 | State of residence | 7,473 | 80.9 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,080 | 53.5 | Different state | 1,385 | 15.0 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 576 | 28.5 | Born outside United States | 59 | 0.6 | |
| College or graduate school | 180 | 8.9 | Foreign born | 318 | 3.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 69 | 0.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 130 | 1.4 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,373 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 188 | 2.0 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 707 | 11.1 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,144 | 18.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,431 | 38.1 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 318 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,181 | 18.5 | Europe | 20 | 6.3 | |
| Associate degree | 162 | 2.5 | Asia | 4 | 1.3 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 516 | 8.1 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 232 | 3.6 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 263 | 82.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.0 | (X) | Northern America | 31 | 9.7 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.7 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 8,719 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,449 | 100.0 | English only | 7,832 | 89.8 | |
| Never married | 1,029 | 13.8 | Language other than English | 887 | 10.2 | |
| Now married, except separated | 4,657 | 62.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 257 | 2.9 | |
| Separated | 150 | 2.0 | Spanish | 848 | 9.7 | |
| Widowed | 826 | 11.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 248 | 2.8 | |
| Female | 703 | 9.4 | Other Indo-European languages | 36 | 0.4 | |
| Divorced | 787 | 10.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 378 | 5.1 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 9,235 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 216 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 7,196 | 77.9 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 129 | 59.7 | Arab | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 5 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 2 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,062 | 100.0 | Dutch | 109 | 1.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,146 | 16.2 | English | 624 | 6.8 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 179 | 1.9 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 5 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 883 | 9.6 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,947 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 117 | 6.0 | Hungarian | 6 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,631 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 923 | 10.0 | |
| With a disability | 999 | 21.6 | Italian | 22 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 50.4 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 3,632 | 78.4 | Norwegian | 21 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 74.6 | (X) | Polish | 27 | 0.3 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,979 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 981 | 49.6 | Russian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 202 | 2.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 135 | 1.5 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 2 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,719 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,197 | 59.6 | Swedish | 25 | 0.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,472 | 39.8 | Swiss | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 1,627 | 18.7 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 1,845 | 21.2 | United States or American | 1,510 | 16.4 | |
| Same state | 1,574 | 18.1 | Welsh | 43 | 0.5 | |
| Different state | 271 | 3.1 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 50 | 0.6 | Other ancestries | 2,459 | 26.6 | |
| 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)

