
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Baker 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 | 4,074 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,114 | 100.0 | Native | 3,996 | 98.1 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 98 | 8.8 | Born in United States | 3,981 | 97.7 | |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 6.3 | State of residence | 3,583 | 87.9 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 539 | 48.4 | Different state | 398 | 9.8 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 304 | 27.3 | Born outside United States | 15 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 103 | 9.2 | Foreign born | 78 | 1.9 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 33 | 0.8 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 28 | 0.7 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,543 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 50 | 1.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 398 | 15.7 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 466 | 18.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,027 | 40.4 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 78 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 278 | 10.9 | Europe | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Associate degree | 102 | 4.0 | Asia | 9 | 11.5 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 190 | 7.5 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 82 | 3.2 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 61 | 78.2 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 66.0 | (X) | Northern America | 8 | 10.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.7 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 3,783 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,128 | 100.0 | English only | 3,597 | 95.1 | |
| Never married | 902 | 28.8 | Language other than English | 186 | 4.9 | |
| Now married, except separated | 1,573 | 50.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 100 | 2.6 | |
| Separated | 131 | 4.2 | Spanish | 150 | 4.0 | |
| Widowed | 281 | 9.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 93 | 2.5 | |
| Female | 238 | 7.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 27 | 0.7 | |
| Divorced | 241 | 7.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 7 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 132 | 4.2 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 9 | 0.2 | |
| 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 | 4,074 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 140 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 3,264 | 80.1 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 76 | 54.3 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 5 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,951 | 100.0 | Dutch | 28 | 0.7 | |
| Civilian veterans | 344 | 11.7 | English | 178 | 4.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 31 | 0.8 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 92 | 2.3 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,035 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 95 | 9.2 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,189 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 173 | 4.2 | |
| With a disability | 564 | 25.8 | Italian | 15 | 0.4 | |
| Percent employed | 49.6 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 1,625 | 74.2 | Norwegian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent employed | 71.2 | (X) | Polish | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 551 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 281 | 51.0 | Russian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 47 | 1.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 21 | 0.5 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,783 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 16 | 0.4 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,583 | 68.3 | Swedish | 6 | 0.1 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,150 | 30.4 | Swiss | 5 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 564 | 14.9 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 586 | 15.5 | United States or American | 708 | 17.4 | |
| Same state | 440 | 11.6 | Welsh | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different state | 146 | 3.9 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 4 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 50 | 1.3 | Other ancestries | 1,935 | 47.5 | |
| 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)

