
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Stevens 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 | 5,463 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,570 | 100.0 | Native | 4,806 | 88.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 94 | 6.0 | Born in United States | 4,788 | 87.6 | |
| Kindergarten | 96 | 6.1 | State of residence | 3,294 | 60.3 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 745 | 47.5 | Different state | 1,494 | 27.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 451 | 28.7 | Born outside United States | 18 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 184 | 11.7 | Foreign born | 657 | 12.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 389 | 7.1 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 265 | 4.9 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,287 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 392 | 7.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 269 | 8.2 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 373 | 11.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,052 | 32.0 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 657 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 893 | 27.2 | Europe | 9 | 1.4 | |
| Associate degree | 124 | 3.8 | Asia | 23 | 3.5 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 431 | 13.1 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 145 | 4.4 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 582 | 88.6 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.5 | (X) | Northern America | 43 | 6.5 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.5 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 4,985 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,068 | 100.0 | English only | 4,084 | 81.9 | |
| Never married | 831 | 20.4 | Language other than English | 901 | 18.1 | |
| Now married, except separated | 2,599 | 63.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 447 | 9.0 | |
| Separated | 48 | 1.2 | Spanish | 841 | 16.9 | |
| Widowed | 285 | 7.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 439 | 8.8 | |
| Female | 258 | 6.3 | Other Indo-European languages | 60 | 1.2 | |
| Divorced | 305 | 7.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 8 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 156 | 3.8 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 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 | 5,463 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 82 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 4,791 | 87.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 36 | 43.9 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 1 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 36 | 0.7 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,764 | 100.0 | Dutch | 86 | 1.6 | |
| Civilian veterans | 430 | 11.4 | English | 476 | 8.7 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 160 | 2.9 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 32 | 0.6 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 945 | 17.3 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,481 | 100.0 | Greek | 13 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 57 | 3.8 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,762 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 350 | 6.4 | |
| With a disability | 386 | 14.0 | Italian | 12 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 48.7 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 2,376 | 86.0 | Norwegian | 77 | 1.4 | |
| Percent employed | 80.1 | (X) | Polish | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 683 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 288 | 42.2 | Russian | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 81 | 1.5 | ||||
| Scottish | 41 | 0.8 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,985 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,142 | 63.0 | Swedish | 94 | 1.7 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,745 | 35.0 | Swiss | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 982 | 19.7 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 763 | 15.3 | United States or American | 705 | 12.9 | |
| Same state | 398 | 8.0 | Welsh | 58 | 1.1 | |
| Different state | 365 | 7.3 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 98 | 2.0 | Other ancestries | 1,609 | 29.5 | |
| 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)

