
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Martin 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 | 4,746 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,383 | 100.0 | Native | 4,362 | 91.9 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 104 | 7.5 | Born in United States | 4,351 | 91.7 | |
| Kindergarten | 69 | 5.0 | State of residence | 3,956 | 83.4 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 764 | 55.2 | Different state | 395 | 8.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 343 | 24.8 | Born outside United States | 11 | 0.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 103 | 7.4 | Foreign born | 384 | 8.1 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 156 | 3.3 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 94 | 2.0 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,785 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 290 | 6.1 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 581 | 20.9 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 372 | 13.4 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 874 | 31.4 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 384 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 553 | 19.9 | Europe | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Associate degree | 77 | 2.8 | Asia | 16 | 4.2 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 255 | 9.2 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 73 | 2.6 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 359 | 93.5 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 65.8 | (X) | Northern America | 9 | 2.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.8 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 4,342 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,422 | 100.0 | English only | 2,635 | 60.7 | |
| Never married | 613 | 17.9 | Language other than English | 1,707 | 39.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 2,249 | 65.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 614 | 14.1 | |
| Separated | 60 | 1.8 | Spanish | 1,558 | 35.9 | |
| Widowed | 274 | 8.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 552 | 12.7 | |
| Female | 227 | 6.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 137 | 3.2 | |
| Divorced | 226 | 6.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 58 | 1.3 | |
| Female | 103 | 3.0 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 12 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 4 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 4,746 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 136 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 3,685 | 77.6 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 62 | 45.6 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,129 | 100.0 | Dutch | 31 | 0.7 | |
| Civilian veterans | 319 | 10.2 | English | 238 | 5.0 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 39 | 0.8 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 12 | 0.3 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 349 | 7.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,378 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 92 | 6.7 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,326 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 195 | 4.1 | |
| With a disability | 316 | 13.6 | Italian | 5 | 0.1 | |
| Percent employed | 48.7 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 2,010 | 86.4 | Norwegian | 16 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 72.0 | (X) | Polish | 13 | 0.3 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 578 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 4 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 202 | 34.9 | Russian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 53 | 1.1 | ||||
| Scottish | 22 | 0.5 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,342 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 4 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,873 | 66.2 | Swedish | 15 | 0.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,378 | 31.7 | Swiss | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 678 | 15.6 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 700 | 16.1 | United States or American | 592 | 12.5 | |
| Same state | 637 | 14.7 | Welsh | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Different state | 63 | 1.5 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 91 | 2.1 | Other ancestries | 2,087 | 44.0 | |
| 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)

