
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Randolph 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 | 22,380 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 5,262 | 100.0 | Native | 22,111 | 98.8 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 227 | 4.3 | Born in United States | 22,028 | 98.4 | |
| Kindergarten | 306 | 5.8 | State of residence | 15,607 | 69.7 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,759 | 52.4 | Different state | 6,421 | 28.7 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,225 | 23.3 | Born outside United States | 83 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 745 | 14.2 | Foreign born | 269 | 1.2 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 134 | 0.6 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 117 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 14,762 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 152 | 0.7 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,009 | 13.6 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,609 | 24.4 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,723 | 32.0 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 269 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 2,336 | 15.8 | Europe | 56 | 20.8 | |
| Associate degree | 606 | 4.1 | Asia | 41 | 15.2 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 919 | 6.2 | Africa | 5 | 1.9 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 560 | 3.8 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 159 | 59.1 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 61.9 | (X) | Northern America | 8 | 3.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 20,929 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 17,674 | 100.0 | English only | 20,368 | 97.3 | |
| Never married | 3,528 | 20.0 | Language other than English | 561 | 2.7 | |
| Now married, except separated | 10,121 | 57.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 234 | 1.1 | |
| Separated | 434 | 2.5 | Spanish | 409 | 2.0 | |
| Widowed | 1,762 | 10.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 178 | 0.9 | |
| Female | 1,379 | 7.8 | Other Indo-European languages | 136 | 0.6 | |
| Divorced | 1,829 | 10.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 45 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 908 | 5.1 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5 | 0.0 | |
| 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 | 22,380 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 427 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 16,276 | 72.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 221 | 51.8 | Arab | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 16,758 | 100.0 | Dutch | 298 | 1.3 | |
| Civilian veterans | 2,054 | 12.3 | English | 1,340 | 6.0 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 190 | 0.8 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 20 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 774 | 3.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,144 | 100.0 | Greek | 12 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 353 | 6.9 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 12,177 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,505 | 6.7 | |
| With a disability | 3,341 | 27.4 | Italian | 164 | 0.7 | |
| Percent employed | 45.1 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 8,836 | 72.6 | Norwegian | 72 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 75.3 | (X) | Polish | 52 | 0.2 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,159 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,487 | 47.1 | Russian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 217 | 1.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 243 | 1.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 20,929 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 77 | 0.3 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,876 | 66.3 | Swedish | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,981 | 33.4 | Swiss | 35 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 4,225 | 20.2 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 2,756 | 13.2 | United States or American | 6,096 | 27.2 | |
| Same state | 1,122 | 5.4 | Welsh | 10 | 0.0 | |
| Different state | 1,634 | 7.8 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 72 | 0.3 | Other ancestries | 5,157 | 23.0 | |
| 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)

