
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Windsor 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 | 57,418 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 13,723 | 100.0 | Native | 55,710 | 97.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 689 | 5.0 | Born in United States | 55,341 | 96.4 | |
| Kindergarten | 736 | 5.4 | State of residence | 21,026 | 36.6 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,547 | 47.7 | Different state | 34,315 | 59.8 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,526 | 25.7 | Born outside United States | 369 | 0.6 | |
| College or graduate school | 2,225 | 16.2 | Foreign born | 1,708 | 3.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 471 | 0.8 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 1,026 | 1.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 40,618 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 682 | 1.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,641 | 4.0 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,187 | 7.8 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13,108 | 32.3 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,708 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 7,344 | 18.1 | Europe | 819 | 48.0 | |
| Associate degree | 3,072 | 7.6 | Asia | 376 | 22.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,423 | 18.3 | Africa | 58 | 3.4 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,843 | 11.9 | Oceania | 27 | 1.6 | |
| Latin America | 102 | 6.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.1 | (X) | Northern America | 326 | 19.1 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 30.2 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 54,603 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 46,658 | 100.0 | English only | 52,268 | 95.7 | |
| Never married | 10,445 | 22.4 | Language other than English | 2,335 | 4.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 27,057 | 58.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 595 | 1.1 | |
| Separated | 578 | 1.2 | Spanish | 444 | 0.8 | |
| Widowed | 3,363 | 7.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 93 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 2,782 | 6.0 | Other Indo-European languages | 1,552 | 2.8 | |
| Divorced | 5,215 | 11.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 330 | 0.6 | |
| Female | 2,979 | 6.4 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 275 | 0.5 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 141 | 0.3 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 57,418 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 434 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 61,826 | 107.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 181 | 41.7 | Arab | 36 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 196 | 0.3 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 276 | 0.5 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 43,963 | 100.0 | Dutch | 770 | 1.3 | |
| Civilian veterans | 6,790 | 15.4 | English | 12,115 | 21.1 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 6,267 | 10.9 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 3,457 | 6.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 5,586 | 9.7 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 12,107 | 100.0 | Greek | 204 | 0.4 | |
| With a disability | 1,031 | 8.5 | Hungarian | 260 | 0.5 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 33,193 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 8,678 | 15.1 | |
| With a disability | 5,042 | 15.2 | Italian | 3,183 | 5.5 | |
| Percent employed | 57.4 | (X) | Lithuanian | 113 | 0.2 | |
| No disability | 28,151 | 84.8 | Norwegian | 524 | 0.9 | |
| Percent employed | 83.3 | (X) | Polish | 1,920 | 3.3 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 8,759 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 233 | 0.4 | |
| With a disability | 3,087 | 35.2 | Russian | 816 | 1.4 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,324 | 2.3 | ||||
| Scottish | 2,823 | 4.9 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 42 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 54,603 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 26 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 33,434 | 61.2 | Swedish | 1,112 | 1.9 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 20,674 | 37.9 | Swiss | 215 | 0.4 | |
| Same county | 9,999 | 18.3 | Ukrainian | 111 | 0.2 | |
| Different county | 10,675 | 19.6 | United States or American | 4,768 | 8.3 | |
| Same state | 2,508 | 4.6 | Welsh | 624 | 1.1 | |
| Different state | 8,167 | 15.0 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 44 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 495 | 0.9 | Other ancestries | 6,103 | 10.6 | |
| 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)

