
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Madison 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 | 18,733 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 4,656 | 100.0 | Native | 18,361 | 98.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 219 | 4.7 | Born in United States | 18,242 | 97.4 | |
| Kindergarten | 203 | 4.4 | State of residence | 12,805 | 68.4 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,359 | 50.7 | Different state | 5,437 | 29.0 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,278 | 27.4 | Born outside United States | 119 | 0.6 | |
| College or graduate school | 597 | 12.8 | Foreign born | 372 | 2.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 188 | 1.0 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 92 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 12,254 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 280 | 1.5 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,239 | 10.1 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,746 | 22.4 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,190 | 34.2 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 372 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 2,146 | 17.5 | Europe | 51 | 13.7 | |
| Associate degree | 681 | 5.6 | Asia | 46 | 12.4 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 796 | 6.5 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 456 | 3.7 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 251 | 67.5 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 67.5 | (X) | Northern America | 24 | 6.5 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.2 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 17,646 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 14,930 | 100.0 | English only | 16,794 | 95.2 | |
| Never married | 4,132 | 27.7 | Language other than English | 852 | 4.8 | |
| Now married, except separated | 7,368 | 49.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 346 | 2.0 | |
| Separated | 326 | 2.2 | Spanish | 614 | 3.5 | |
| Widowed | 1,372 | 9.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 282 | 1.6 | |
| Female | 1,146 | 7.7 | Other Indo-European languages | 152 | 0.9 | |
| Divorced | 1,732 | 11.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 14 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 855 | 5.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 50 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 50 | 0.3 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 18,733 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 655 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 14,324 | 76.5 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 321 | 49.0 | Arab | 55 | 0.3 | |
| Czech¹ | 13 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 30 | 0.2 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 13,969 | 100.0 | Dutch | 121 | 0.6 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,993 | 14.3 | English | 1,636 | 8.7 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 180 | 1.0 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 51 | 0.3 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 671 | 3.6 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,094 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 505 | 12.3 | Hungarian | 18 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 9,175 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,106 | 5.9 | |
| With a disability | 2,930 | 31.9 | Italian | 202 | 1.1 | |
| Percent employed | 53.5 | (X) | Lithuanian | 10 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 6,245 | 68.1 | Norwegian | 39 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 72.1 | (X) | Polish | 165 | 0.9 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,681 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,185 | 44.2 | Russian | 11 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 302 | 1.6 | ||||
| Scottish | 195 | 1.0 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 17,646 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 240 | 1.3 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,550 | 65.5 | Swedish | 30 | 0.2 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,938 | 33.7 | Swiss | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 3,110 | 17.6 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 2,828 | 16.0 | United States or American | 2,331 | 12.4 | |
| Same state | 2,101 | 11.9 | Welsh | 27 | 0.1 | |
| Different state | 727 | 4.1 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 39 | 0.2 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 158 | 0.9 | Other ancestries | 6,852 | 36.6 | |
| 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)

