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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: White 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 15,371 100.0
      enrolled in school 3,321 100.0   Native 15,329 99.7
Nursery school, preschool 255 7.7       Born in United States 15,281 99.4
Kindergarten 169 5.1           State of residence 9,971 64.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,583 47.7           Different state 5,310 34.5
High school (grades 9-12) 815 24.5       Born outside United States 48 0.3
College or graduate school 499 15.0   Foreign born 42 0.3
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 19 0.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 29 0.2
  Population 25 years and over 10,863 100.0       Not a citizen 13 0.1
Less than 9th grade 1,286 11.8        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,472 13.6   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,867 35.6     Total (excluding born at sea) 42 100.0
Some college, no degree 2,289 21.1   Europe 24 57.1
Associate degree 815 7.5   Asia 12 28.6
Bachelor's degree 768 7.1   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 366 3.4   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 0 0.0
Percent high school graduate or higher 74.6 (X)   Northern America 6 14.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 10.4 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 14,611 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 12,736 100.0   English only 14,477 99.1
Never married 2,113 16.6   Language other than English 134 0.9
Now married, except separated 7,828 61.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 53 0.4
Separated 155 1.2   Spanish 76 0.5
Widowed 1,315 10.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 33 0.2
 Female 1,115 8.8   Other Indo-European languages 40 0.3
Divorced 1,325 10.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 9 0.1
 Female 704 5.5   Asian and Pacific Island languages 8 0.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 8 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 15,371 100.0
           under 18 years 255 100.0     Total ancestries reported 11,482 74.7
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 159 62.4   Arab 0 0.0
        Czech¹ 33 0.2
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 24 0.2
          Civilian population 18 years and over 12,071 100.0   Dutch 233 1.5
Civilian veterans 1,876 15.5   English 1,976 12.9
        French (except Basque)¹ 358 2.3
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 40 0.3
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 2,612 17.0
     Population 5 to 20 years 3,000 100.0   Greek 6 0.0
With a disability 276 9.2   Hungarian 14 0.1
     Population 21 to 64 years 8,302 100.0   Irish¹ 1,736 11.3
With a disability 1,579 19.0   Italian 137 0.9
 Percent employed 42.6 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 6,723 81.0   Norwegian 3 0.0
 Percent employed 77.9 (X)   Polish 106 0.7
     Population 65 years and over 2,921 100.0   Portuguese 9 0.1
With a disability 1,232 42.2   Russian 21 0.1
        Scotch-Irish 269 1.8
        Scottish 217 1.4
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 14,611 100.0   Subsaharan African 0 0.0
Same house in 1995 9,405 64.4   Swedish 32 0.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 5,184 35.5   Swiss 44 0.3
 Same county 3,083 21.1   Ukrainian 13 0.1
 Different county 2,101 14.4   United States or American 2,191 14.3
  Same state 1,153 7.9   Welsh 75 0.5
  Different state 948 6.5   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 22 0.2   Other ancestries 1,333 8.7
 
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.
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