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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Box Elder 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 42,745 100.0
      enrolled in school 13,949 100.0   Native 41,476 97.0
Nursery school, preschool 726 5.2       Born in United States 41,197 96.4
Kindergarten 748 5.4           State of residence 31,229 73.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 7,041 50.5           Different state 9,968 23.3
High school (grades 9-12) 3,749 26.9       Born outside United States 279 0.7
College or graduate school 1,685 12.1   Foreign born 1,269 3.0
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 558 1.3
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 469 1.1
  Population 25 years and over 22,766 100.0       Not a citizen 800 1.9
Less than 9th grade 663 2.9        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,119 9.3   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 7,144 31.4     Total (excluding born at sea) 1,269 100.0
Some college, no degree 6,966 30.6   Europe 197 15.5
Associate degree 1,437 6.3   Asia 144 11.3
Bachelor's degree 3,359 14.8   Africa 5 0.4
Graduate or professional degree 1,078 4.7   Oceania 5 0.4
        Latin America 819 64.5
Percent high school graduate or higher 87.8 (X)   Northern America 99 7.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 19.5 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 38,794 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 30,194 100.0   English only 35,560 91.7
Never married 6,739 22.3   Language other than English 3,234 8.3
Now married, except separated 19,537 64.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 943 2.4
Separated 293 1.0   Spanish 2,176 5.6
Widowed 1,455 4.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 670 1.7
 Female 1,180 3.9   Other Indo-European languages 699 1.8
Divorced 2,170 7.2           Speak English less than '"very well"' 169 0.4
 Female 1,130 3.7   Asian and Pacific Island languages 271 0.7
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 95 0.2
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 42,745 100.0
           under 18 years 758 100.0     Total ancestries reported 47,155 110.3
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 330 43.5   Arab 13 0.0
        Czech¹ 59 0.1
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 5,679 13.3
          Civilian population 18 years and over 27,291 100.0   Dutch 844 2.0
Civilian veterans 3,098 11.4   English 13,838 32.4
        French (except Basque)¹ 970 2.3
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 114 0.3
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 4,812 11.3
     Population 5 to 20 years 13,561 100.0   Greek 107 0.3
With a disability 963 7.1   Hungarian 26 0.1
     Population 21 to 64 years 20,604 100.0   Irish¹ 1,838 4.3
With a disability 3,166 15.4   Italian 527 1.2
 Percent employed 63.6 (X)   Lithuanian 39 0.1
No disability 17,438 84.6   Norwegian 1,320 3.1
 Percent employed 77.4 (X)   Polish 290 0.7
     Population 65 years and over 4,283 100.0   Portuguese 27 0.1
With a disability 1,742 40.7   Russian 37 0.1
        Scotch-Irish 395 0.9
        Scottish 1,576 3.7
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 9 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 38,794 100.0   Subsaharan African 29 0.1
Same house in 1995 22,861 58.9   Swedish 2,275 5.3
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 15,540 40.1   Swiss 931 2.2
 Same county 8,030 20.7   Ukrainian 28 0.1
 Different county 7,510 19.4   United States or American 3,083 7.2
  Same state 5,010 12.9   Welsh 952 2.2
  Different state 2,500 6.4   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 1 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 393 1.0   Other ancestries 7,336 17.2
 
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.
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