
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Calhoun 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 | 11,115 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,485 | 100.0 | Native | 11,057 | 99.5 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 120 | 4.8 | Born in United States | 11,038 | 99.3 | |
| Kindergarten | 117 | 4.7 | State of residence | 9,422 | 84.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,236 | 49.7 | Different state | 1,616 | 14.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 728 | 29.3 | Born outside United States | 19 | 0.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 284 | 11.4 | Foreign born | 58 | 0.5 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 29 | 0.3 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 38 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,877 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 20 | 0.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 515 | 6.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 634 | 8.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,002 | 38.1 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 58 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,901 | 24.1 | Europe | 31 | 53.4 | |
| Associate degree | 613 | 7.8 | Asia | 19 | 32.8 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 891 | 11.3 | Africa | 2 | 3.4 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 321 | 4.1 | Oceania | 2 | 3.4 | |
| Latin America | 4 | 6.9 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.4 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.4 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 10,556 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 9,114 | 100.0 | English only | 10,296 | 97.5 | |
| Never married | 1,805 | 19.8 | Language other than English | 260 | 2.5 | |
| Now married, except separated | 5,513 | 60.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 39 | 0.4 | |
| Separated | 61 | 0.7 | Spanish | 151 | 1.4 | |
| Widowed | 937 | 10.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 22 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 819 | 9.0 | Other Indo-European languages | 104 | 1.0 | |
| Divorced | 798 | 8.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 14 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 342 | 3.8 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 3 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 11,115 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 81 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 11,601 | 104.4 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 35 | 43.2 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 179 | 1.6 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 299 | 2.7 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,566 | 100.0 | Dutch | 266 | 2.4 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,332 | 15.5 | English | 1,010 | 9.1 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 173 | 1.6 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 28 | 0.3 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 4,793 | 43.1 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,278 | 100.0 | Greek | 38 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 154 | 6.8 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,415 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,497 | 13.5 | |
| With a disability | 896 | 16.5 | Italian | 88 | 0.8 | |
| Percent employed | 56.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 4,519 | 83.5 | Norwegian | 543 | 4.9 | |
| Percent employed | 86.0 | (X) | Polish | 79 | 0.7 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,237 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 862 | 38.5 | Russian | 18 | 0.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 178 | 1.6 | ||||
| Scottish | 151 | 1.4 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,556 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,640 | 62.9 | Swedish | 782 | 7.0 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,902 | 37.0 | Swiss | 89 | 0.8 | |
| Same county | 1,793 | 17.0 | Ukrainian | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 2,109 | 20.0 | United States or American | 735 | 6.6 | |
| Same state | 1,576 | 14.9 | Welsh | 42 | 0.4 | |
| Different state | 533 | 5.0 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 14 | 0.1 | Other ancestries | 594 | 5.3 | |
| 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)

