
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Morgan 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 | 36,616 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 9,652 | 100.0 | Native | 36,206 | 98.9 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 638 | 6.6 | Born in United States | 36,057 | 98.5 | |
| Kindergarten | 543 | 5.6 | State of residence | 30,853 | 84.3 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,829 | 39.7 | Different state | 5,204 | 14.2 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,235 | 23.2 | Born outside United States | 149 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 2,407 | 24.9 | Foreign born | 410 | 1.1 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 189 | 0.5 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 187 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 24,276 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 223 | 0.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,804 | 7.4 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,078 | 12.7 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,016 | 37.1 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 410 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 4,465 | 18.4 | Europe | 147 | 35.9 | |
| Associate degree | 1,073 | 4.4 | Asia | 106 | 25.9 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,283 | 13.5 | Africa | 21 | 5.1 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,557 | 6.4 | Oceania | 12 | 2.9 | |
| Latin America | 105 | 25.6 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.9 | (X) | Northern America | 19 | 4.6 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.9 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 34,689 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 29,995 | 100.0 | English only | 33,534 | 96.7 | |
| Never married | 6,588 | 22.0 | Language other than English | 1,155 | 3.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 17,580 | 58.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 344 | 1.0 | |
| Separated | 411 | 1.4 | Spanish | 543 | 1.6 | |
| Widowed | 2,159 | 7.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 183 | 0.5 | |
| Female | 1,778 | 5.9 | Other Indo-European languages | 439 | 1.3 | |
| Divorced | 3,257 | 10.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 102 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 1,630 | 5.4 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 141 | 0.4 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 49 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 36,616 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 369 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 30,839 | 84.2 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 221 | 59.9 | Arab | 26 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 66 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 48 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 28,295 | 100.0 | Dutch | 913 | 2.5 | |
| Civilian veterans | 4,002 | 14.1 | English | 5,322 | 14.5 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 804 | 2.2 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 101 | 0.3 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 7,798 | 21.3 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,130 | 100.0 | Greek | 24 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 818 | 10.1 | Hungarian | 82 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 19,089 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 3,919 | 10.7 | |
| With a disability | 3,410 | 17.9 | Italian | 751 | 2.1 | |
| Percent employed | 52.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 35 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 15,679 | 82.1 | Norwegian | 318 | 0.9 | |
| Percent employed | 84.0 | (X) | Polish | 357 | 1.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,240 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 319 | 0.9 | |
| With a disability | 2,124 | 40.5 | Russian | 57 | 0.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 759 | 2.1 | ||||
| Scottish | 705 | 1.9 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 30 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 34,689 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 48 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 20,342 | 58.6 | Swedish | 469 | 1.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,118 | 40.7 | Swiss | 30 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 8,200 | 23.6 | Ukrainian | 17 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 5,918 | 17.1 | United States or American | 3,960 | 10.8 | |
| Same state | 4,442 | 12.8 | Welsh | 190 | 0.5 | |
| Different state | 1,476 | 4.3 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 10 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 229 | 0.7 | Other ancestries | 3,681 | 10.1 | |
| 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)

