
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Randall 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 | 104,312 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 30,922 | 100.0 | Native | 101,564 | 97.4 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,939 | 6.3 | Born in United States | 100,993 | 96.8 | |
| Kindergarten | 1,395 | 4.5 | State of residence | 70,214 | 67.3 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 12,285 | 39.7 | Different state | 30,779 | 29.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 6,113 | 19.8 | Born outside United States | 571 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 9,190 | 29.7 | Foreign born | 2,748 | 2.6 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,107 | 1.1 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 1,183 | 1.1 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 65,628 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 1,565 | 1.5 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,629 | 2.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,248 | 8.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 15,336 | 23.4 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,748 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 19,611 | 29.9 | Europe | 688 | 25.0 | |
| Associate degree | 4,833 | 7.4 | Asia | 934 | 34.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 12,841 | 19.6 | Africa | 31 | 1.1 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,130 | 9.3 | Oceania | 11 | 0.4 | |
| Latin America | 928 | 33.8 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 89.5 | (X) | Northern America | 156 | 5.7 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 28.9 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 97,128 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 82,041 | 100.0 | English only | 88,957 | 91.6 | |
| Never married | 17,664 | 21.5 | Language other than English | 8,171 | 8.4 | |
| Now married, except separated | 50,377 | 61.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 2,339 | 2.4 | |
| Separated | 1,289 | 1.6 | Spanish | 6,287 | 6.5 | |
| Widowed | 4,494 | 5.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,409 | 1.5 | |
| Female | 3,648 | 4.4 | Other Indo-European languages | 1,016 | 1.0 | |
| Divorced | 8,217 | 10.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 403 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 4,846 | 5.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 746 | 0.8 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 481 | 0.5 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 104,312 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 1,732 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 92,756 | 88.9 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,023 | 59.1 | Arab | 213 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 516 | 0.5 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 415 | 0.4 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 77,243 | 100.0 | Dutch | 1,642 | 1.6 | |
| Civilian veterans | 10,548 | 13.7 | English | 11,890 | 11.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 2,539 | 2.4 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 325 | 0.3 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 15,117 | 14.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 25,060 | 100.0 | Greek | 141 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 1,681 | 6.7 | Hungarian | 89 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 59,273 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 11,012 | 10.6 | |
| With a disability | 8,671 | 14.6 | Italian | 1,596 | 1.5 | |
| Percent employed | 67.9 | (X) | Lithuanian | 62 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 50,602 | 85.4 | Norwegian | 915 | 0.9 | |
| Percent employed | 82.8 | (X) | Polish | 634 | 0.6 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 12,280 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 49 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 4,682 | 38.1 | Russian | 175 | 0.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,597 | 2.5 | ||||
| Scottish | 2,350 | 2.3 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 21 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 97,128 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 56 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 48,169 | 49.6 | Swedish | 824 | 0.8 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 48,061 | 49.5 | Swiss | 189 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 21,386 | 22.0 | Ukrainian | 33 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 26,675 | 27.5 | United States or American | 14,404 | 13.8 | |
| Same state | 20,562 | 21.2 | Welsh | 540 | 0.5 | |
| Different state | 6,113 | 6.3 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 92 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 898 | 0.9 | Other ancestries | 24,320 | 23.3 | |
| 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)

