
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Marshall 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 | 35,519 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 7,980 | 100.0 | Native | 35,274 | 99.3 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 382 | 4.8 | Born in United States | 35,162 | 99.0 | |
| Kindergarten | 453 | 5.7 | State of residence | 29,376 | 82.7 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,994 | 50.1 | Different state | 5,786 | 16.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,923 | 24.1 | Born outside United States | 112 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 1,228 | 15.4 | Foreign born | 245 | 0.7 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 22 | 0.1 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 187 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 24,707 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 58 | 0.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,959 | 7.9 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,055 | 12.4 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,502 | 46.6 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 245 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 4,223 | 17.1 | Europe | 155 | 63.3 | |
| Associate degree | 1,328 | 5.4 | Asia | 39 | 15.9 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,681 | 6.8 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 959 | 3.9 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 27 | 11.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.7 | (X) | Northern America | 24 | 9.8 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.7 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 33,618 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 28,831 | 100.0 | English only | 32,798 | 97.6 | |
| Never married | 5,838 | 20.2 | Language other than English | 820 | 2.4 | |
| Now married, except separated | 16,888 | 58.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 263 | 0.8 | |
| Separated | 408 | 1.4 | Spanish | 418 | 1.2 | |
| Widowed | 2,910 | 10.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 145 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 2,297 | 8.0 | Other Indo-European languages | 339 | 1.0 | |
| Divorced | 2,787 | 9.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 96 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 1,453 | 5.0 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 59 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 22 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 35,519 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 584 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 35,036 | 98.6 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 229 | 39.2 | Arab | 112 | 0.3 | |
| Czech¹ | 212 | 0.6 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,395 | 100.0 | Dutch | 966 | 2.7 | |
| Civilian veterans | 4,345 | 15.9 | English | 3,866 | 10.9 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 495 | 1.4 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 60 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 7,543 | 21.2 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,306 | 100.0 | Greek | 130 | 0.4 | |
| With a disability | 325 | 4.4 | Hungarian | 276 | 0.8 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 20,152 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 5,889 | 16.6 | |
| With a disability | 4,040 | 20.0 | Italian | 1,760 | 5.0 | |
| Percent employed | 41.4 | (X) | Lithuanian | 50 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 16,112 | 80.0 | Norwegian | 84 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 72.2 | (X) | Polish | 2,214 | 6.2 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,569 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 7 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 2,688 | 48.3 | Russian | 182 | 0.5 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,177 | 3.3 | ||||
| Scottish | 553 | 1.6 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 271 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 33,618 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 18 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 23,330 | 69.4 | Swedish | 100 | 0.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,256 | 30.5 | Swiss | 88 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 6,458 | 19.2 | Ukrainian | 138 | 0.4 | |
| Different county | 3,798 | 11.3 | United States or American | 5,420 | 15.3 | |
| Same state | 1,889 | 5.6 | Welsh | 263 | 0.7 | |
| Different state | 1,909 | 5.7 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 32 | 0.1 | Other ancestries | 3,156 | 8.9 | |
| 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)

