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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Asotin 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 20,551 100.0
      enrolled in school 5,037 100.0   Native 20,177 98.2
Nursery school, preschool 284 5.6       Born in United States 20,083 97.7
Kindergarten 245 4.9           State of residence 5,081 24.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,293 45.5           Different state 15,002 73.0
High school (grades 9-12) 1,362 27.0       Born outside United States 94 0.5
College or graduate school 853 16.9   Foreign born 374 1.8
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 87 0.4
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 230 1.1
  Population 25 years and over 13,619 100.0       Not a citizen 144 0.7
Less than 9th grade 440 3.2        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,494 11.0   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4,447 32.7     Total (excluding born at sea) 374 100.0
Some college, no degree 3,873 28.4   Europe 129 34.5
Associate degree 916 6.7   Asia 75 20.1
Bachelor's degree 1,493 11.0   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 956 7.0   Oceania 2 0.5
        Latin America 51 13.6
Percent high school graduate or higher 85.8 (X)   Northern America 117 31.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 18.0 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 19,148 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 16,312 100.0   English only 18,572 97.0
Never married 3,400 20.8   Language other than English 576 3.0
Now married, except separated 9,032 55.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 187 1.0
Separated 361 2.2   Spanish 312 1.6
Widowed 1,202 7.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 86 0.4
 Female 1,015 6.2   Other Indo-European languages 210 1.1
Divorced 2,317 14.2           Speak English less than '"very well"' 76 0.4
 Female 1,308 8.0   Asian and Pacific Island languages 44 0.2
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 25 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 20,551 100.0
           under 18 years 317 100.0     Total ancestries reported 21,888 106.5
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 203 64.0   Arab 7 0.0
        Czech¹ 141 0.7
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 266 1.3
          Civilian population 18 years and over 15,305 100.0   Dutch 542 2.6
Civilian veterans 2,497 16.3   English 2,877 14.0
        French (except Basque)¹ 852 4.1
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 269 1.3
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 5,449 26.5
     Population 5 to 20 years 4,622 100.0   Greek 25 0.1
With a disability 605 13.1   Hungarian 63 0.3
     Population 21 to 64 years 11,106 100.0   Irish¹ 3,005 14.6
With a disability 2,270 20.4   Italian 553 2.7
 Percent employed 49.2 (X)   Lithuanian 6 0.0
No disability 8,836 79.6   Norwegian 1,007 4.9
 Percent employed 79.9 (X)   Polish 207 1.0
     Population 65 years and over 3,223 100.0   Portuguese 44 0.2
With a disability 1,426 44.2   Russian 74 0.4
        Scotch-Irish 452 2.2
        Scottish 605 2.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 5 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 19,148 100.0   Subsaharan African 21 0.1
Same house in 1995 9,902 51.7   Swedish 714 3.5
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 9,207 48.1   Swiss 164 0.8
 Same county 4,055 21.2   Ukrainian 30 0.1
 Different county 5,152 26.9   United States or American 1,723 8.4
  Same state 1,305 6.8   Welsh 189 0.9
  Different state 3,847 20.1   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 39 0.2   Other ancestries 2,598 12.6
 
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.
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