
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Martin 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 | 10,369 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,269 | 100.0 | Native | 10,342 | 99.7 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 128 | 5.6 | Born in United States | 10,299 | 99.3 | |
| Kindergarten | 197 | 8.7 | State of residence | 8,966 | 86.5 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,158 | 51.0 | Different state | 1,333 | 12.9 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 587 | 25.9 | Born outside United States | 43 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 199 | 8.8 | Foreign born | 27 | 0.3 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 17 | 0.2 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,066 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 10 | 0.1 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 600 | 8.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,222 | 17.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,989 | 42.3 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 27 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,063 | 15.0 | Europe | 14 | 51.9 | |
| Associate degree | 567 | 8.0 | Asia | 5 | 18.5 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 321 | 4.5 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 304 | 4.3 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 8 | 29.6 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.2 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.8 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 9,703 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,239 | 100.0 | English only | 9,568 | 98.6 | |
| Never married | 1,536 | 18.6 | Language other than English | 135 | 1.4 | |
| Now married, except separated | 5,041 | 61.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 28 | 0.3 | |
| Separated | 77 | 0.9 | Spanish | 69 | 0.7 | |
| Widowed | 627 | 7.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 462 | 5.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 64 | 0.7 | |
| Divorced | 958 | 11.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 21 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 495 | 6.0 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2 | 0.0 | |
| 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 | 10,369 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 132 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 8,056 | 77.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 65 | 49.2 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 6 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,746 | 100.0 | Dutch | 79 | 0.8 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,319 | 17.0 | English | 694 | 6.7 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 218 | 2.1 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 18 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,995 | 19.2 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,294 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 143 | 6.2 | Hungarian | 28 | 0.3 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,861 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,247 | 12.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,434 | 24.5 | Italian | 148 | 1.4 | |
| Percent employed | 51.8 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 4,427 | 75.5 | Norwegian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent employed | 79.3 | (X) | Polish | 112 | 1.1 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,433 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 703 | 49.1 | Russian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 60 | 0.6 | ||||
| Scottish | 117 | 1.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 8 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,703 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,432 | 66.3 | Swedish | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,262 | 33.6 | Swiss | 25 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 1,941 | 20.0 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 1,321 | 13.6 | United States or American | 2,372 | 22.9 | |
| Same state | 991 | 10.2 | Welsh | 67 | 0.6 | |
| Different state | 330 | 3.4 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 9 | 0.1 | Other ancestries | 856 | 8.3 | |
| 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)

