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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Carroll 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 150,897 100.0
      enrolled in school 41,776 100.0   Native 147,851 98.0
Nursery school, preschool 2,915 7.0       Born in United States 146,794 97.3
Kindergarten 2,177 5.2           State of residence 105,557 70.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 20,114 48.1           Different state 41,237 27.3
High school (grades 9-12) 9,338 22.4       Born outside United States 1,057 0.7
College or graduate school 7,232 17.3   Foreign born 3,046 2.0
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 928 0.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 1,826 1.2
  Population 25 years and over 98,684 100.0       Not a citizen 1,220 0.8
Less than 9th grade 4,492 4.6        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10,010 10.1   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 32,891 33.3     Total (excluding born at sea) 3,046 100.0
Some college, no degree 20,534 20.8   Europe 1,359 44.6
Associate degree 6,274 6.4   Asia 984 32.3
Bachelor's degree 15,786 16.0   Africa 128 4.2
Graduate or professional degree 8,697 8.8   Oceania 44 1.4
        Latin America 341 11.2
Percent high school graduate or higher 85.3 (X)   Northern America 190 6.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 24.8 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 140,776 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 115,957 100.0   English only 134,858 95.8
Never married 23,667 20.4   Language other than English 5,918 4.2
Now married, except separated 74,724 64.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 1,737 1.2
Separated 2,093 1.8   Spanish 2,154 1.5
Widowed 6,954 6.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 648 0.5
 Female 5,716 4.9   Other Indo-European languages 3,038 2.2
Divorced 8,519 7.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 811 0.6
 Female 4,861 4.2   Asian and Pacific Island languages 483 0.3
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 241 0.2
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 150,897 100.0
           under 18 years 2,702 100.0     Total ancestries reported 157,828 104.6
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 627 23.2   Arab 201 0.1
        Czech¹ 849 0.6
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 284 0.2
          Civilian population 18 years and over 108,970 100.0   Dutch 2,555 1.7
Civilian veterans 13,949 12.8   English 18,959 12.6
        French (except Basque)¹ 3,558 2.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 692 0.5
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 46,328 30.7
     Population 5 to 20 years 36,732 100.0   Greek 1,050 0.7
With a disability 2,572 7.0   Hungarian 804 0.5
     Population 21 to 64 years 86,493 100.0   Irish¹ 25,643 17.0
With a disability 11,750 13.6   Italian 10,471 6.9
 Percent employed 66.1 (X)   Lithuanian 579 0.4
No disability 74,743 86.4   Norwegian 797 0.5
 Percent employed 84.4 (X)   Polish 6,750 4.5
     Population 65 years and over 15,324 100.0   Portuguese 132 0.1
With a disability 6,089 39.7   Russian 1,279 0.8
        Scotch-Irish 2,261 1.5
        Scottish 3,068 2.0
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 366 0.2
  Population 5 years and over 140,776 100.0   Subsaharan African 210 0.1
Same house in 1995 86,881 61.7   Swedish 1,255 0.8
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 52,740 37.5   Swiss 507 0.3
 Same county 24,383 17.3   Ukrainian 516 0.3
 Different county 28,357 20.1   United States or American 12,523 8.3
  Same state 20,560 14.6   Welsh 1,453 1.0
  Different state 7,797 5.5   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 97 0.1
Elsewhere in 1995 1,155 0.8   Other ancestries 14,641 9.7
 
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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