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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Dodge 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 85,897 100.0
      enrolled in school 21,011 100.0   Native 84,517 98.4
Nursery school, preschool 1,313 6.2       Born in United States 84,324 98.2
Kindergarten 1,147 5.5           State of residence 72,544 84.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 9,866 47.0           Different state 11,780 13.7
High school (grades 9-12) 5,950 28.3       Born outside United States 193 0.2
College or graduate school 2,735 13.0   Foreign born 1,380 1.6
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 560 0.7
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 685 0.8
  Population 25 years and over 57,453 100.0       Not a citizen 695 0.8
Less than 9th grade 4,025 7.0        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6,128 10.7   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 25,031 43.6     Total (excluding born at sea) 1,380 100.0
Some college, no degree 10,588 18.4   Europe 477 34.6
Associate degree 4,079 7.1   Asia 242 17.5
Bachelor's degree 5,476 9.5   Africa 5 0.4
Graduate or professional degree 2,126 3.7   Oceania 18 1.3
        Latin America 565 40.9
Percent high school graduate or higher 82.3 (X)   Northern America 73 5.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 13.2 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 80,793 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 68,699 100.0   English only 77,107 95.4
Never married 14,618 21.3   Language other than English 3,686 4.6
Now married, except separated 43,279 63.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 1,300 1.6
Separated 693 1.0   Spanish 1,751 2.2
Widowed 4,768 6.9           Speak English less than '"very well"' 817 1.0
 Female 3,769 5.5   Other Indo-European languages 1,653 2.0
Divorced 5,341 7.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 382 0.5
 Female 2,630 3.8   Asian and Pacific Island languages 206 0.3
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 72 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 85,897 100.0
           under 18 years 600 100.0     Total ancestries reported 93,416 108.8
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 245 40.8   Arab 61 0.1
        Czech¹ 850 1.0
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 534 0.6
          Civilian population 18 years and over 64,590 100.0   Dutch 4,142 4.8
Civilian veterans 7,929 12.3   English 4,283 5.0
        French (except Basque)¹ 2,547 3.0
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 542 0.6
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 48,317 56.2
     Population 5 to 20 years 19,128 100.0   Greek 198 0.2
With a disability 1,399 7.3   Hungarian 416 0.5
     Population 21 to 64 years 45,310 100.0   Irish¹ 7,458 8.7
With a disability 6,108 13.5   Italian 1,558 1.8
 Percent employed 67.5 (X)   Lithuanian 93 0.1
No disability 39,202 86.5   Norwegian 3,583 4.2
 Percent employed 86.0 (X)   Polish 5,061 5.9
     Population 65 years and over 11,012 100.0   Portuguese 19 0.0
With a disability 3,837 34.8   Russian 271 0.3
        Scotch-Irish 451 0.5
        Scottish 690 0.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 158 0.2
  Population 5 years and over 80,793 100.0   Subsaharan African 12 0.0
Same house in 1995 47,025 58.2   Swedish 1,196 1.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 32,528 40.3   Swiss 1,205 1.4
 Same county 16,246 20.1   Ukrainian 46 0.1
 Different county 16,282 20.2   United States or American 3,352 3.9
  Same state 13,373 16.6   Welsh 492 0.6
  Different state 2,909 3.6   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 24 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 1,240 1.5   Other ancestries 5,857 6.8
 
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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