
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Madison 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 | 14,019 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 3,444 | 100.0 | Native | 13,934 | 99.4 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 213 | 6.2 | Born in United States | 13,886 | 99.1 | |
| Kindergarten | 210 | 6.1 | State of residence | 11,547 | 82.4 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,695 | 49.2 | Different state | 2,339 | 16.7 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 918 | 26.7 | Born outside United States | 48 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 408 | 11.8 | Foreign born | 85 | 0.6 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 26 | 0.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 56 | 0.4 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 9,254 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 29 | 0.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 414 | 4.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 735 | 7.9 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,791 | 41.0 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 85 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 2,253 | 24.3 | Europe | 13 | 15.3 | |
| Associate degree | 730 | 7.9 | Asia | 32 | 37.6 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,016 | 11.0 | Africa | 19 | 22.4 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 315 | 3.4 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 7 | 8.2 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.6 | (X) | Northern America | 14 | 16.5 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.4 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 13,050 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,909 | 100.0 | English only | 12,828 | 98.3 | |
| Never married | 2,001 | 18.3 | Language other than English | 222 | 1.7 | |
| Now married, except separated | 7,138 | 65.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 59 | 0.5 | |
| Separated | 133 | 1.2 | Spanish | 98 | 0.8 | |
| Widowed | 764 | 7.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 34 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 617 | 5.7 | Other Indo-European languages | 76 | 0.6 | |
| Divorced | 873 | 8.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Female | 436 | 4.0 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 29 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 6 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 14,019 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 103 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 13,143 | 93.8 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 70 | 68.0 | Arab | 13 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 118 | 0.8 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 220 | 1.6 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,202 | 100.0 | Dutch | 462 | 3.3 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,475 | 14.5 | English | 1,877 | 13.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 421 | 3.0 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 60 | 0.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 3,423 | 24.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,269 | 100.0 | Greek | 15 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 121 | 3.7 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 7,533 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 2,180 | 15.6 | |
| With a disability | 1,091 | 14.5 | Italian | 250 | 1.8 | |
| Percent employed | 59.9 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 6,442 | 85.5 | Norwegian | 407 | 2.9 | |
| Percent employed | 85.7 | (X) | Polish | 77 | 0.5 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,927 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 4 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 677 | 35.1 | Russian | 15 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 283 | 2.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 268 | 1.9 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 13,050 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 16 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,816 | 59.9 | Swedish | 314 | 2.2 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,206 | 39.9 | Swiss | 45 | 0.3 | |
| Same county | 2,302 | 17.6 | Ukrainian | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 2,904 | 22.3 | United States or American | 1,532 | 10.9 | |
| Same state | 2,245 | 17.2 | Welsh | 211 | 1.5 | |
| Different state | 659 | 5.0 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 28 | 0.2 | Other ancestries | 929 | 6.6 | |
| 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)

