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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Arenac 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 17,269 100.0
      enrolled in school 4,010 100.0   Native 17,083 98.9
Nursery school, preschool 213 5.3       Born in United States 17,007 98.5
Kindergarten 199 5.0           State of residence 15,292 88.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,954 48.7           Different state 1,715 9.9
High school (grades 9-12) 1,077 26.9       Born outside United States 76 0.4
College or graduate school 567 14.1   Foreign born 186 1.1
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 25 0.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 128 0.7
  Population 25 years and over 11,868 100.0       Not a citizen 58 0.3
Less than 9th grade 900 7.6        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,856 15.6   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 5,011 42.2     Total (excluding born at sea) 186 100.0
Some college, no degree 2,295 19.3   Europe 75 40.3
Associate degree 728 6.1   Asia 44 23.7
Bachelor's degree 651 5.5   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 427 3.6   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 23 12.4
Percent high school graduate or higher 76.8 (X)   Northern America 44 23.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 9.1 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 16,361 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 14,054 100.0   English only 15,743 96.2
Never married 3,163 22.5   Language other than English 618 3.8
Now married, except separated 8,336 59.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 153 0.9
Separated 186 1.3   Spanish 216 1.3
Widowed 1,055 7.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 62 0.4
 Female 805 5.7   Other Indo-European languages 313 1.9
Divorced 1,314 9.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 58 0.4
 Female 628 4.5   Asian and Pacific Island languages 57 0.3
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 21 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 17,269 100.0
           under 18 years 216 100.0     Total ancestries reported 18,330 106.1
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 92 42.6   Arab 37 0.2
        Czech¹ 83 0.5
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 46 0.3
          Civilian population 18 years and over 13,269 100.0   Dutch 294 1.7
Civilian veterans 2,089 15.7   English 1,690 9.8
        French (except Basque)¹ 2,254 13.1
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 819 4.7
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 4,351 25.2
     Population 5 to 20 years 3,676 100.0   Greek 21 0.1
With a disability 391 10.6   Hungarian 179 1.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 9,276 100.0   Irish¹ 1,675 9.7
With a disability 1,957 21.1   Italian 300 1.7
 Percent employed 45.6 (X)   Lithuanian 41 0.2
No disability 7,319 78.9   Norwegian 65 0.4
 Percent employed 68.9 (X)   Polish 2,379 13.8
     Population 65 years and over 2,731 100.0   Portuguese 3 0.0
With a disability 1,200 43.9   Russian 89 0.5
        Scotch-Irish 205 1.2
        Scottish 374 2.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 48 0.3
  Population 5 years and over 16,361 100.0   Subsaharan African 47 0.3
Same house in 1995 10,583 64.7   Swedish 149 0.9
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 5,704 34.9   Swiss 25 0.1
 Same county 2,467 15.1   Ukrainian 118 0.7
 Different county 3,237 19.8   United States or American 1,346 7.8
  Same state 2,801 17.1   Welsh 62 0.4
  Different state 436 2.7   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 2 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 74 0.5   Other ancestries 1,628 9.4
 
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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