
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Sanpete 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 | 22,763 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 8,638 | 100.0 | Native | 21,675 | 95.2 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 487 | 5.6 | Born in United States | 21,587 | 94.8 | |
| Kindergarten | 390 | 4.5 | State of residence | 17,254 | 75.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,290 | 38.1 | Different state | 4,333 | 19.0 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,908 | 22.1 | Born outside United States | 88 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 2,563 | 29.7 | Foreign born | 1,088 | 4.8 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 699 | 3.1 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 239 | 1.0 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,522 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 849 | 3.7 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 455 | 3.9 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,314 | 11.4 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,341 | 29.0 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,088 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 3,360 | 29.2 | Europe | 80 | 7.4 | |
| Associate degree | 1,060 | 9.2 | Asia | 105 | 9.7 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,281 | 11.1 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 711 | 6.2 | Oceania | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Latin America | 860 | 79.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.6 | (X) | Northern America | 41 | 3.8 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.3 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 20,878 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 16,735 | 100.0 | English only | 18,954 | 90.8 | |
| Never married | 4,678 | 28.0 | Language other than English | 1,924 | 9.2 | |
| Now married, except separated | 9,816 | 58.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,001 | 4.8 | |
| Separated | 186 | 1.1 | Spanish | 1,496 | 7.2 | |
| Widowed | 897 | 5.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 839 | 4.0 | |
| Female | 725 | 4.3 | Other Indo-European languages | 231 | 1.1 | |
| Divorced | 1,158 | 6.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 75 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 492 | 2.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 150 | 0.7 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 77 | 0.4 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 22,763 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 387 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 23,458 | 103.1 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 165 | 42.6 | Arab | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 21 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 3,755 | 16.5 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 15,157 | 100.0 | Dutch | 433 | 1.9 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,784 | 11.8 | English | 5,936 | 26.1 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 468 | 2.1 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 25 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,777 | 7.8 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,832 | 100.0 | Greek | 26 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 539 | 6.9 | Hungarian | 9 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 9,706 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 981 | 4.3 | |
| With a disability | 1,689 | 17.4 | Italian | 257 | 1.1 | |
| Percent employed | 55.8 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 8,017 | 82.6 | Norwegian | 681 | 3.0 | |
| Percent employed | 73.2 | (X) | Polish | 98 | 0.4 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,436 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 21 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 1,104 | 45.3 | Russian | 13 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 197 | 0.9 | ||||
| Scottish | 907 | 4.0 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 2 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 20,878 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 10,677 | 51.1 | Swedish | 987 | 4.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,651 | 46.2 | Swiss | 208 | 0.9 | |
| Same county | 3,831 | 18.3 | Ukrainian | 13 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 5,820 | 27.9 | United States or American | 1,465 | 6.4 | |
| Same state | 4,458 | 21.4 | Welsh | 476 | 2.1 | |
| Different state | 1,362 | 6.5 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 550 | 2.6 | Other ancestries | 4,677 | 20.5 | |
| 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)

