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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Scott 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 22,960 100.0
      enrolled in school 5,152 100.0   Native 22,865 99.6
Nursery school, preschool 286 5.6       Born in United States 22,790 99.3
Kindergarten 433 8.4           State of residence 14,385 62.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,583 50.1           Different state 8,405 36.6
High school (grades 9-12) 1,268 24.6       Born outside United States 75 0.3
College or graduate school 582 11.3   Foreign born 95 0.4
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 35 0.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 67 0.3
  Population 25 years and over 14,760 100.0       Not a citizen 28 0.1
Less than 9th grade 1,645 11.1        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,583 17.5   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 6,273 42.5     Total (excluding born at sea) 95 100.0
Some college, no degree 2,248 15.2   Europe 16 16.8
Associate degree 709 4.8   Asia 25 26.3
Bachelor's degree 644 4.4   Africa 5 5.3
Graduate or professional degree 658 4.5   Oceania 5 5.3
        Latin America 30 31.6
Percent high school graduate or higher 71.4 (X)   Northern America 14 14.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 8.8 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 21,246 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 17,934 100.0   English only 20,848 98.1
Never married 3,323 18.5   Language other than English 398 1.9
Now married, except separated 10,759 60.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 119 0.6
Separated 191 1.1   Spanish 173 0.8
Widowed 1,279 7.1           Speak English less than '"very well"' 98 0.5
 Female 1,087 6.1   Other Indo-European languages 206 1.0
Divorced 2,382 13.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 21 0.1
 Female 1,120 6.2   Asian and Pacific Island languages 12 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 22,960 100.0
           under 18 years 405 100.0     Total ancestries reported 16,116 70.2
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 221 54.6   Arab 0 0.0
        Czech¹ 0 0.0
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 6 0.0
          Civilian population 18 years and over 16,940 100.0   Dutch 179 0.8
Civilian veterans 2,143 12.7   English 1,660 7.2
        French (except Basque)¹ 400 1.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 22 0.1
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 2,777 12.1
     Population 5 to 20 years 5,165 100.0   Greek 27 0.1
With a disability 434 8.4   Hungarian 8 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 13,469 100.0   Irish¹ 2,011 8.8
With a disability 3,236 24.0   Italian 290 1.3
 Percent employed 45.1 (X)   Lithuanian 18 0.1
No disability 10,233 76.0   Norwegian 65 0.3
 Percent employed 78.6 (X)   Polish 79 0.3
     Population 65 years and over 2,428 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 1,304 53.7   Russian 19 0.1
        Scotch-Irish 257 1.1
        Scottish 337 1.5
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 11 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 21,246 100.0   Subsaharan African 4 0.0
Same house in 1995 12,547 59.1   Swedish 33 0.1
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 8,616 40.6   Swiss 35 0.2
 Same county 5,236 24.6   Ukrainian 0 0.0
 Different county 3,380 15.9   United States or American 5,475 23.8
  Same state 2,224 10.5   Welsh 32 0.1
  Different state 1,156 5.4   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 26 0.1
Elsewhere in 1995 83 0.4   Other ancestries 2,345 10.2
 
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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