
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Calhoun 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 | 7,582 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,642 | 100.0 | Native | 7,535 | 99.4 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 103 | 6.3 | Born in United States | 7,521 | 99.2 | |
| Kindergarten | 103 | 6.3 | State of residence | 5,986 | 79.0 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 758 | 46.2 | Different state | 1,535 | 20.2 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 474 | 28.9 | Born outside United States | 14 | 0.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 204 | 12.4 | Foreign born | 47 | 0.6 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 14 | 0.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 22 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,283 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 25 | 0.3 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,253 | 23.7 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 735 | 13.9 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,099 | 39.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 47 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 595 | 11.3 | Europe | 6 | 12.8 | |
| Associate degree | 110 | 2.1 | Asia | 21 | 44.7 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 285 | 5.4 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 206 | 3.9 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 6 | 12.8 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 62.4 | (X) | Northern America | 14 | 29.8 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.3 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 7,199 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 6,284 | 100.0 | English only | 7,069 | 98.2 | |
| Never married | 1,276 | 20.3 | Language other than English | 130 | 1.8 | |
| Now married, except separated | 3,706 | 59.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 35 | 0.5 | |
| Separated | 56 | 0.9 | Spanish | 80 | 1.1 | |
| Widowed | 592 | 9.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 24 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 476 | 7.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 27 | 0.4 | |
| Divorced | 654 | 10.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 11 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 307 | 4.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 23 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 7,582 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 213 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 5,565 | 73.4 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 112 | 52.6 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 9 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,895 | 100.0 | Dutch | 191 | 2.5 | |
| Civilian veterans | 837 | 14.2 | English | 410 | 5.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 119 | 1.6 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 2 | 0.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 804 | 10.6 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,604 | 100.0 | Greek | 5 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 147 | 9.2 | Hungarian | 13 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,331 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 580 | 7.6 | |
| With a disability | 1,337 | 30.9 | Italian | 123 | 1.6 | |
| Percent employed | 28.8 | (X) | Lithuanian | 12 | 0.2 | |
| No disability | 2,994 | 69.1 | Norwegian | 26 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 65.4 | (X) | Polish | 62 | 0.8 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,241 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 663 | 53.4 | Russian | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 205 | 2.7 | ||||
| Scottish | 73 | 1.0 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,199 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,050 | 70.1 | Swedish | 20 | 0.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,149 | 29.9 | Swiss | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 1,024 | 14.2 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 1,125 | 15.6 | United States or American | 2,289 | 30.2 | |
| Same state | 485 | 6.7 | Welsh | 47 | 0.6 | |
| Different state | 640 | 8.9 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 0 | 0.0 | Other ancestries | 574 | 7.6 | |
| 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
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