
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Hartley 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 | 5,537 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,190 | 100.0 | Native | 5,391 | 97.4 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 74 | 6.2 | Born in United States | 5,365 | 96.9 | |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 3.9 | State of residence | 3,421 | 61.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 519 | 43.6 | Different state | 1,944 | 35.1 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 376 | 31.6 | Born outside United States | 26 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 174 | 14.6 | Foreign born | 146 | 2.6 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 40 | 0.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 43 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,136 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 103 | 1.9 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 300 | 7.3 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 638 | 15.4 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,402 | 33.9 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 146 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 913 | 22.1 | Europe | 12 | 8.2 | |
| Associate degree | 156 | 3.8 | Asia | 3 | 2.1 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 548 | 13.2 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 179 | 4.3 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 114 | 78.1 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.3 | (X) | Northern America | 17 | 11.6 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.6 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 5,209 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,563 | 100.0 | English only | 4,623 | 88.8 | |
| Never married | 499 | 10.9 | Language other than English | 586 | 11.2 | |
| Now married, except separated | 3,543 | 77.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 101 | 1.9 | |
| Separated | 115 | 2.5 | Spanish | 519 | 10.0 | |
| Widowed | 246 | 5.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 101 | 1.9 | |
| Female | 165 | 3.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 60 | 1.2 | |
| Divorced | 160 | 3.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Female | 60 | 1.3 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 7 | 0.1 | |
| 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 | 5,537 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 27 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 3,934 | 71.0 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 24 | 88.9 | Arab | 5 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 25 | 0.5 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 18 | 0.3 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,388 | 100.0 | Dutch | 121 | 2.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 568 | 12.9 | English | 474 | 8.6 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 102 | 1.8 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 28 | 0.5 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 778 | 14.1 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 929 | 100.0 | Greek | 14 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 35 | 3.8 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,291 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 445 | 8.0 | |
| With a disability | 246 | 10.7 | Italian | 10 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 74.4 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 2,045 | 89.3 | Norwegian | 83 | 1.5 | |
| Percent employed | 79.1 | (X) | Polish | 27 | 0.5 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 562 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 228 | 40.6 | Russian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 101 | 1.8 | ||||
| Scottish | 89 | 1.6 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,209 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,757 | 52.9 | Swedish | 22 | 0.4 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,273 | 43.6 | Swiss | 5 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 444 | 8.5 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 1,829 | 35.1 | United States or American | 752 | 13.6 | |
| Same state | 1,296 | 24.9 | Welsh | 18 | 0.3 | |
| Different state | 533 | 10.2 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 179 | 3.4 | Other ancestries | 815 | 14.7 | |
| 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)

