
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Ohio 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 | 47,427 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 12,425 | 100.0 | Native | 46,789 | 98.7 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 710 | 5.7 | Born in United States | 46,623 | 98.3 | |
| Kindergarten | 601 | 4.8 | State of residence | 35,160 | 74.1 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,609 | 37.1 | Different state | 11,463 | 24.2 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,605 | 21.0 | Born outside United States | 166 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 3,900 | 31.4 | Foreign born | 638 | 1.3 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 196 | 0.4 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 366 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 32,263 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 272 | 0.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,944 | 6.0 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,534 | 11.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,654 | 36.1 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 638 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 6,032 | 18.7 | Europe | 286 | 44.8 | |
| Associate degree | 1,656 | 5.1 | Asia | 253 | 39.7 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,295 | 13.3 | Africa | 16 | 2.5 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,148 | 9.8 | Oceania | 5 | 0.8 | |
| Latin America | 44 | 6.9 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.0 | (X) | Northern America | 34 | 5.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 23.1 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 44,988 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 39,201 | 100.0 | English only | 43,356 | 96.4 | |
| Never married | 10,158 | 25.9 | Language other than English | 1,632 | 3.6 | |
| Now married, except separated | 20,606 | 52.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 488 | 1.1 | |
| Separated | 600 | 1.5 | Spanish | 547 | 1.2 | |
| Widowed | 3,814 | 9.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 195 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 3,121 | 8.0 | Other Indo-European languages | 883 | 2.0 | |
| Divorced | 4,023 | 10.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 211 | 0.5 | |
| Female | 2,353 | 6.0 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 126 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 53 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 47,427 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 707 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 52,631 | 111.0 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 348 | 49.2 | Arab | 645 | 1.4 | |
| Czech¹ | 304 | 0.6 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 57 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 37,304 | 100.0 | Dutch | 992 | 2.1 | |
| Civilian veterans | 5,693 | 15.3 | English | 5,884 | 12.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 808 | 1.7 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 21 | 0.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 14,227 | 30.0 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 10,177 | 100.0 | Greek | 683 | 1.4 | |
| With a disability | 618 | 6.1 | Hungarian | 628 | 1.3 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 25,795 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 8,988 | 19.0 | |
| With a disability | 4,762 | 18.5 | Italian | 3,585 | 7.6 | |
| Percent employed | 52.2 | (X) | Lithuanian | 124 | 0.3 | |
| No disability | 21,033 | 81.5 | Norwegian | 59 | 0.1 | |
| Percent employed | 76.0 | (X) | Polish | 3,225 | 6.8 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 8,439 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 9 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 3,357 | 39.8 | Russian | 273 | 0.6 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,473 | 3.1 | ||||
| Scottish | 998 | 2.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 295 | 0.6 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 44,988 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 48 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 27,932 | 62.1 | Swedish | 144 | 0.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 16,778 | 37.3 | Swiss | 200 | 0.4 | |
| Same county | 9,289 | 20.6 | Ukrainian | 320 | 0.7 | |
| Different county | 7,489 | 16.6 | United States or American | 3,001 | 6.3 | |
| Same state | 2,897 | 6.4 | Welsh | 633 | 1.3 | |
| Different state | 4,592 | 10.2 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 23 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 278 | 0.6 | Other ancestries | 4,984 | 10.5 | |
| 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)

