DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Bartow 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 | 76,019 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 18,576 | 100.0 | Native | 74,085 | 97.5 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,307 | 7.0 | Born in United States | 73,712 | 97.0 | |
| Kindergarten | 1,361 | 7.3 | State of residence | 51,712 | 68.0 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,951 | 53.6 | Different state | 22,000 | 28.9 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,864 | 20.8 | Born outside United States | 373 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 2,093 | 11.3 | Foreign born | 1,934 | 2.5 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,180 | 1.6 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 552 | 0.7 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 48,709 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 1,382 | 1.8 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 4,642 | 9.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9,080 | 18.6 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16,676 | 34.2 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,934 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 9,507 | 19.5 | Europe | 125 | 6.5 | |
| Associate degree | 1,923 | 3.9 | Asia | 309 | 16.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,751 | 9.8 | Africa | 11 | 0.6 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,130 | 4.4 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 1,422 | 73.5 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.8 | (X) | Northern America | 67 | 3.5 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.1 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 70,158 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 57,977 | 100.0 | English only | 66,274 | 94.5 | |
| Never married | 11,044 | 19.0 | Language other than English | 3,884 | 5.5 | |
| Now married, except separated | 36,854 | 63.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,929 | 2.7 | |
| Separated | 1,059 | 1.8 | Spanish | 3,029 | 4.3 | |
| Widowed | 3,020 | 5.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,631 | 2.3 | |
| Female | 2,586 | 4.5 | Other Indo-European languages | 455 | 0.6 | |
| Divorced | 6,000 | 10.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 117 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 3,278 | 5.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 317 | 0.5 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 157 | 0.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 76,019 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 1,946 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 61,953 | 81.5 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 794 | 40.8 | Arab | 83 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 103 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 165 | 0.2 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 54,815 | 100.0 | Dutch | 967 | 1.3 | |
| Civilian veterans | 7,359 | 13.4 | English | 6,063 | 8.0 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 1,359 | 1.8 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 189 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 5,531 | 7.3 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 17,912 | 100.0 | Greek | 122 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 1,233 | 6.9 | Hungarian | 67 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 44,596 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 6,886 | 9.1 | |
| With a disability | 8,463 | 19.0 | Italian | 1,066 | 1.4 | |
| Percent employed | 58.5 | (X) | Lithuanian | 77 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 36,133 | 81.0 | Norwegian | 284 | 0.4 | |
| Percent employed | 78.8 | (X) | Polish | 550 | 0.7 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,821 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 22 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 3,139 | 46.0 | Russian | 106 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,370 | 1.8 | ||||
| Scottish | 1,402 | 1.8 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 69 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 70,158 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 245 | 0.3 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 35,959 | 51.3 | Swedish | 263 | 0.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 33,412 | 47.6 | Swiss | 68 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 15,876 | 22.6 | Ukrainian | 79 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 17,536 | 25.0 | United States or American | 19,890 | 26.2 | |
| Same state | 11,296 | 16.1 | Welsh | 280 | 0.4 | |
| Different state | 6,240 | 8.9 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 158 | 0.2 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 787 | 1.1 | Other ancestries | 14,489 | 19.1 | |
| 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)
