
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Santa Rosa 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 | 117,743 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 31,346 | 100.0 | Native | 114,194 | 97.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,051 | 6.5 | Born in United States | 111,412 | 94.6 | |
| Kindergarten | 1,594 | 5.1 | State of residence | 46,958 | 39.9 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 14,831 | 47.3 | Different state | 64,454 | 54.7 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 7,270 | 23.2 | Born outside United States | 2,782 | 2.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 5,600 | 17.9 | Foreign born | 3,549 | 3.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,033 | 0.9 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 2,065 | 1.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 78,166 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 1,484 | 1.3 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,120 | 4.0 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8,265 | 10.6 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 22,829 | 29.2 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 3,549 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 19,290 | 24.7 | Europe | 1,234 | 34.8 | |
| Associate degree | 6,781 | 8.7 | Asia | 1,366 | 38.5 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 11,695 | 15.0 | Africa | 36 | 1.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,186 | 7.9 | Oceania | 15 | 0.4 | |
| Latin America | 645 | 18.2 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.4 | (X) | Northern America | 253 | 7.1 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 109,975 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 92,118 | 100.0 | English only | 104,132 | 94.7 | |
| Never married | 17,293 | 18.8 | Language other than English | 5,843 | 5.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 58,321 | 63.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,669 | 1.5 | |
| Separated | 1,831 | 2.0 | Spanish | 2,704 | 2.5 | |
| Widowed | 4,846 | 5.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 859 | 0.8 | |
| Female | 3,858 | 4.2 | Other Indo-European languages | 1,655 | 1.5 | |
| Divorced | 9,827 | 10.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 394 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 5,186 | 5.6 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,318 | 1.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 393 | 0.4 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 117,743 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 2,138 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 112,082 | 95.2 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,202 | 56.2 | Arab | 247 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 389 | 0.3 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 307 | 0.3 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 83,617 | 100.0 | Dutch | 1,940 | 1.6 | |
| Civilian veterans | 18,072 | 21.6 | English | 13,226 | 11.2 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 3,902 | 3.3 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 1,142 | 1.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 14,937 | 12.7 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 27,168 | 100.0 | Greek | 399 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 2,483 | 9.1 | Hungarian | 405 | 0.3 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 64,976 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 14,560 | 12.4 | |
| With a disability | 14,323 | 22.0 | Italian | 4,442 | 3.8 | |
| Percent employed | 52.3 | (X) | Lithuanian | 137 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 50,653 | 78.0 | Norwegian | 1,402 | 1.2 | |
| Percent employed | 73.8 | (X) | Polish | 2,002 | 1.7 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 12,636 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 231 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 5,395 | 42.7 | Russian | 407 | 0.3 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,286 | 2.8 | ||||
| Scottish | 3,262 | 2.8 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 99 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 109,975 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 321 | 0.3 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 53,452 | 48.6 | Swedish | 1,018 | 0.9 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 53,642 | 48.8 | Swiss | 131 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 19,748 | 18.0 | Ukrainian | 213 | 0.2 | |
| Different county | 33,894 | 30.8 | United States or American | 18,890 | 16.0 | |
| Same state | 15,303 | 13.9 | Welsh | 594 | 0.5 | |
| Different state | 18,591 | 16.9 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 121 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2,881 | 2.6 | Other ancestries | 24,072 | 20.4 | |
| 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)

