
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Glades 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 | 10,576 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,213 | 100.0 | Native | 9,737 | 92.1 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 171 | 7.7 | Born in United States | 9,517 | 90.0 | |
| Kindergarten | 129 | 5.8 | State of residence | 5,114 | 48.4 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,063 | 48.0 | Different state | 4,403 | 41.6 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 565 | 25.5 | Born outside United States | 220 | 2.1 | |
| College or graduate school | 285 | 12.9 | Foreign born | 839 | 7.9 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 233 | 2.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 367 | 3.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,403 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 472 | 4.5 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 715 | 9.7 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,518 | 20.5 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,727 | 36.8 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 839 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,380 | 18.6 | Europe | 24 | 2.9 | |
| Associate degree | 335 | 4.5 | Asia | 66 | 7.9 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 412 | 5.6 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 316 | 4.3 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 723 | 86.2 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.8 | (X) | Northern America | 26 | 3.1 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.8 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 9,966 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,680 | 100.0 | English only | 8,088 | 81.2 | |
| Never married | 1,752 | 20.2 | Language other than English | 1,878 | 18.8 | |
| Now married, except separated | 5,162 | 59.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 706 | 7.1 | |
| Separated | 203 | 2.3 | Spanish | 1,457 | 14.6 | |
| Widowed | 663 | 7.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 612 | 6.1 | |
| Female | 420 | 4.8 | Other Indo-European languages | 204 | 2.0 | |
| Divorced | 900 | 10.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 40 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 335 | 3.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 67 | 0.7 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 12 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 10,576 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 178 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 9,124 | 86.3 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 91 | 51.1 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 39 | 0.4 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 13 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,241 | 100.0 | Dutch | 142 | 1.3 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,433 | 17.4 | English | 1,089 | 10.3 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 191 | 1.8 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 39 | 0.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,265 | 12.0 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,112 | 100.0 | Greek | 9 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 188 | 8.9 | Hungarian | 40 | 0.4 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,101 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 832 | 7.9 | |
| With a disability | 1,367 | 26.8 | Italian | 196 | 1.9 | |
| Percent employed | 51.9 | (X) | Lithuanian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 3,734 | 73.2 | Norwegian | 77 | 0.7 | |
| Percent employed | 66.8 | (X) | Polish | 90 | 0.9 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,025 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 7 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 992 | 49.0 | Russian | 25 | 0.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 131 | 1.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 158 | 1.5 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 48 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,966 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 24 | 0.2 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,286 | 53.0 | Swedish | 109 | 1.0 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,461 | 44.8 | Swiss | 21 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 1,129 | 11.3 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 3,332 | 33.4 | United States or American | 1,437 | 13.6 | |
| Same state | 2,285 | 22.9 | Welsh | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Different state | 1,047 | 10.5 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 96 | 0.9 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 219 | 2.2 | Other ancestries | 3,032 | 28.7 | |
| 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
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