
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Red River 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 | 14,314 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 3,114 | 100.0 | Native | 13,951 | 97.5 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 198 | 6.4 | Born in United States | 13,933 | 97.3 | |
| Kindergarten | 155 | 5.0 | State of residence | 11,677 | 81.6 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,648 | 52.9 | Different state | 2,256 | 15.8 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 807 | 25.9 | Born outside United States | 18 | 0.1 | |
| College or graduate school | 306 | 9.8 | Foreign born | 363 | 2.5 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 178 | 1.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 139 | 1.0 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 9,801 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 224 | 1.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,310 | 13.4 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,052 | 20.9 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,301 | 33.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 363 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,887 | 19.3 | Europe | 42 | 11.6 | |
| Associate degree | 373 | 3.8 | Asia | 10 | 2.8 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 518 | 5.3 | Africa | 5 | 1.4 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 360 | 3.7 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 304 | 83.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 65.7 | (X) | Northern America | 2 | 0.6 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 13,492 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 11,522 | 100.0 | English only | 12,708 | 94.2 | |
| Never married | 2,148 | 18.6 | Language other than English | 784 | 5.8 | |
| Now married, except separated | 6,878 | 59.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 342 | 2.5 | |
| Separated | 277 | 2.4 | Spanish | 701 | 5.2 | |
| Widowed | 1,059 | 9.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 318 | 2.4 | |
| Female | 861 | 7.5 | Other Indo-European languages | 62 | 0.5 | |
| Divorced | 1,160 | 10.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 634 | 5.5 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 2 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 14,314 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 388 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 10,704 | 74.8 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 268 | 69.1 | Arab | 30 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 4 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 25 | 0.2 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,885 | 100.0 | Dutch | 229 | 1.6 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,475 | 13.6 | English | 850 | 5.9 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 201 | 1.4 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 19 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 635 | 4.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,153 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 230 | 7.3 | Hungarian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 7,478 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,246 | 8.7 | |
| With a disability | 1,998 | 26.7 | Italian | 77 | 0.5 | |
| Percent employed | 56.7 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 5,480 | 73.3 | Norwegian | 29 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 73.6 | (X) | Polish | 17 | 0.1 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,583 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 7 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,324 | 51.3 | Russian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 171 | 1.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 143 | 1.0 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 2 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 13,492 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 30 | 0.2 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,377 | 62.1 | Swedish | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,050 | 37.4 | Swiss | 10 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 2,668 | 19.8 | Ukrainian | 13 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 2,382 | 17.7 | United States or American | 2,381 | 16.6 | |
| Same state | 1,883 | 14.0 | Welsh | 72 | 0.5 | |
| Different state | 499 | 3.7 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 11 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 65 | 0.5 | Other ancestries | 4,492 | 31.4 | |
| 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)

