
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 | 5,744 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,351 | 100.0 | Native | 5,691 | 99.1 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 77 | 5.7 | Born in United States | 5,673 | 98.8 | |
| Kindergarten | 48 | 3.6 | State of residence | 4,763 | 82.9 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 746 | 55.2 | Different state | 910 | 15.8 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 365 | 27.0 | Born outside United States | 18 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 115 | 8.5 | Foreign born | 53 | 0.9 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 38 | 0.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 8 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,906 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 45 | 0.8 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 435 | 11.1 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 786 | 20.1 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,701 | 43.5 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 53 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 563 | 14.4 | Europe | 5 | 9.4 | |
| Associate degree | 136 | 3.5 | Asia | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 188 | 4.8 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 97 | 2.5 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 45 | 84.9 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 68.7 | (X) | Northern America | 3 | 5.7 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 7.3 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 5,431 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,579 | 100.0 | English only | 5,309 | 97.8 | |
| Never married | 859 | 18.8 | Language other than English | 122 | 2.2 | |
| Now married, except separated | 2,723 | 59.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 57 | 1.0 | |
| Separated | 117 | 2.6 | Spanish | 68 | 1.3 | |
| Widowed | 465 | 10.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 45 | 0.8 | |
| Female | 376 | 8.2 | Other Indo-European languages | 42 | 0.8 | |
| Divorced | 415 | 9.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 9 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 188 | 4.1 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 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 | 5,744 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 173 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 4,182 | 72.8 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 115 | 66.5 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 1 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,315 | 100.0 | Dutch | 29 | 0.5 | |
| Civilian veterans | 601 | 13.9 | English | 409 | 7.1 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 48 | 0.8 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 8 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 203 | 3.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,283 | 100.0 | Greek | 5 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 147 | 11.5 | Hungarian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,129 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 609 | 10.6 | |
| With a disability | 771 | 24.6 | Italian | 27 | 0.5 | |
| Percent employed | 43.3 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 2,358 | 75.4 | Norwegian | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Percent employed | 75.7 | (X) | Polish | 38 | 0.7 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 902 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 510 | 56.5 | Russian | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 102 | 1.8 | ||||
| Scottish | 19 | 0.3 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 4 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,431 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 36 | 0.6 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,530 | 65.0 | Swedish | 37 | 0.6 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,840 | 33.9 | Swiss | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 887 | 16.3 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 953 | 17.5 | United States or American | 871 | 15.2 | |
| Same state | 764 | 14.1 | Welsh | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Different state | 189 | 3.5 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 61 | 1.1 | Other ancestries | 1,711 | 29.8 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- 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)

