
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Clinton 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 | 33,866 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 7,947 | 100.0 | Native | 32,253 | 95.2 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 389 | 4.9 | Born in United States | 32,067 | 94.7 | |
| Kindergarten | 488 | 6.1 | State of residence | 26,339 | 77.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,199 | 52.8 | Different state | 5,728 | 16.9 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,145 | 27.0 | Born outside United States | 186 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 726 | 9.1 | Foreign born | 1,613 | 4.8 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,251 | 3.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 187 | 0.6 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 21,744 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 1,426 | 4.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,378 | 6.3 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,954 | 13.6 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 10,937 | 50.3 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,613 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 3,368 | 15.5 | Europe | 61 | 3.8 | |
| Associate degree | 902 | 4.1 | Asia | 21 | 1.3 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,497 | 6.9 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 708 | 3.3 | Oceania | 10 | 0.6 | |
| Latin America | 1,494 | 92.6 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.1 | (X) | Northern America | 27 | 1.7 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.1 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 31,414 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 26,216 | 100.0 | English only | 28,949 | 92.2 | |
| Never married | 5,309 | 20.3 | Language other than English | 2,465 | 7.8 | |
| Now married, except separated | 15,914 | 60.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,321 | 4.2 | |
| Separated | 383 | 1.5 | Spanish | 2,209 | 7.0 | |
| Widowed | 1,972 | 7.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,292 | 4.1 | |
| Female | 1,519 | 5.8 | Other Indo-European languages | 190 | 0.6 | |
| Divorced | 2,638 | 10.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Female | 1,487 | 5.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 25 | 0.1 | |
| 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 | 33,866 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 445 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 27,619 | 81.6 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 250 | 56.2 | Arab | 9 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 15 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 45 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 24,601 | 100.0 | Dutch | 946 | 2.8 | |
| Civilian veterans | 3,285 | 13.4 | English | 2,700 | 8.0 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 778 | 2.3 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 2 | 0.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 6,305 | 18.6 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,019 | 100.0 | Greek | 47 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 889 | 11.1 | Hungarian | 15 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 18,282 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 3,505 | 10.3 | |
| With a disability | 5,222 | 28.6 | Italian | 312 | 0.9 | |
| Percent employed | 73.4 | (X) | Lithuanian | 42 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 13,060 | 71.4 | Norwegian | 67 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 74.6 | (X) | Polish | 287 | 0.8 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,262 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,646 | 38.6 | Russian | 22 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 380 | 1.1 | ||||
| Scottish | 441 | 1.3 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 31,414 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 18,204 | 57.9 | Swedish | 237 | 0.7 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 12,225 | 38.9 | Swiss | 106 | 0.3 | |
| Same county | 7,932 | 25.2 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 4,293 | 13.7 | United States or American | 6,556 | 19.4 | |
| Same state | 2,936 | 9.3 | Welsh | 178 | 0.5 | |
| Different state | 1,357 | 4.3 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 10 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 985 | 3.1 | Other ancestries | 4,606 | 13.6 | |
| 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)

