
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Sac 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 | 11,529 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,717 | 100.0 | Native | 11,374 | 98.7 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 204 | 7.5 | Born in United States | 11,355 | 98.5 | |
| Kindergarten | 162 | 6.0 | State of residence | 9,721 | 84.3 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,316 | 48.4 | Different state | 1,634 | 14.2 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 740 | 27.2 | Born outside United States | 19 | 0.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 295 | 10.9 | Foreign born | 155 | 1.3 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 68 | 0.6 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 64 | 0.6 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,946 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 91 | 0.8 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 583 | 7.3 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 676 | 8.5 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,417 | 43.0 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 155 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,703 | 21.4 | Europe | 54 | 34.8 | |
| Associate degree | 488 | 6.1 | Asia | 40 | 25.8 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 814 | 10.2 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 265 | 3.3 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 45 | 29.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.2 | (X) | Northern America | 16 | 10.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.6 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 10,872 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 9,291 | 100.0 | English only | 10,568 | 97.2 | |
| Never married | 1,892 | 20.4 | Language other than English | 304 | 2.8 | |
| Now married, except separated | 5,651 | 60.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 143 | 1.3 | |
| Separated | 77 | 0.8 | Spanish | 122 | 1.1 | |
| Widowed | 1,034 | 11.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 57 | 0.5 | |
| Female | 861 | 9.3 | Other Indo-European languages | 141 | 1.3 | |
| Divorced | 637 | 6.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 62 | 0.6 | |
| Female | 356 | 3.8 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 34 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 24 | 0.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 11,529 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 54 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 11,505 | 99.8 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 19 | 35.2 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 68 | 0.6 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 305 | 2.6 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,743 | 100.0 | Dutch | 231 | 2.0 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,324 | 15.1 | English | 976 | 8.5 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 205 | 1.8 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 57 | 0.5 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 5,616 | 48.7 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,550 | 100.0 | Greek | 3 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 180 | 7.1 | Hungarian | 13 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,678 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,132 | 9.8 | |
| With a disability | 787 | 13.9 | Italian | 107 | 0.9 | |
| Percent employed | 65.8 | (X) | Lithuanian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 4,891 | 86.1 | Norwegian | 385 | 3.3 | |
| Percent employed | 87.6 | (X) | Polish | 82 | 0.7 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,358 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 9 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 864 | 36.6 | Russian | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 149 | 1.3 | ||||
| Scottish | 169 | 1.5 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,872 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,484 | 68.8 | Swedish | 636 | 5.5 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,339 | 30.7 | Swiss | 14 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 1,854 | 17.1 | Ukrainian | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 1,485 | 13.7 | United States or American | 668 | 5.8 | |
| Same state | 1,075 | 9.9 | Welsh | 13 | 0.1 | |
| Different state | 410 | 3.8 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 49 | 0.5 | Other ancestries | 646 | 5.6 | |
| 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)

