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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Clare 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 31,252 100.0
      enrolled in school 7,307 100.0   Native 30,916 98.9
Nursery school, preschool 369 5.0       Born in United States 30,772 98.5
Kindergarten 460 6.3           State of residence 26,453 84.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 3,727 51.0           Different state 4,319 13.8
High school (grades 9-12) 1,798 24.6       Born outside United States 144 0.5
College or graduate school 953 13.0   Foreign born 336 1.1
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 65 0.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 212 0.7
  Population 25 years and over 21,333 100.0       Not a citizen 124 0.4
Less than 9th grade 1,368 6.4        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3,726 17.5   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 8,617 40.4     Total (excluding born at sea) 336 100.0
Some college, no degree 4,558 21.4   Europe 154 45.8
Associate degree 1,181 5.5   Asia 65 19.3
Bachelor's degree 1,161 5.4   Africa 5 1.5
Graduate or professional degree 722 3.4   Oceania 6 1.8
        Latin America 10 3.0
Percent high school graduate or higher 76.1 (X)   Northern America 96 28.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 8.8 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 29,444 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 24,964 100.0   English only 28,407 96.5
Never married 4,902 19.6   Language other than English 1,037 3.5
Now married, except separated 14,497 58.1           Speak English less than '"very well"' 362 1.2
Separated 412 1.7   Spanish 274 0.9
Widowed 2,167 8.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 91 0.3
 Female 1,701 6.8   Other Indo-European languages 684 2.3
Divorced 2,986 12.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 244 0.8
 Female 1,546 6.2   Asian and Pacific Island languages 35 0.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 15 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 31,252 100.0
           under 18 years 434 100.0     Total ancestries reported 30,298 96.9
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 211 48.6   Arab 76 0.2
        Czech¹ 212 0.7
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 87 0.3
          Civilian population 18 years and over 23,602 100.0   Dutch 1,162 3.7
Civilian veterans 4,195 17.8   English 4,250 13.6
        French (except Basque)¹ 1,831 5.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 852 2.7
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 7,289 23.3
     Population 5 to 20 years 6,830 100.0   Greek 46 0.1
With a disability 625 9.2   Hungarian 280 0.9
     Population 21 to 64 years 16,989 100.0   Irish¹ 3,660 11.7
With a disability 4,548 26.8   Italian 585 1.9
 Percent employed 43.4 (X)   Lithuanian 73 0.2
No disability 12,441 73.2   Norwegian 212 0.7
 Percent employed 68.6 (X)   Polish 1,581 5.1
     Population 65 years and over 5,240 100.0   Portuguese 15 0.0
With a disability 2,491 47.5   Russian 87 0.3
        Scotch-Irish 474 1.5
        Scottish 747 2.4
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 50 0.2
  Population 5 years and over 29,444 100.0   Subsaharan African 21 0.1
Same house in 1995 17,349 58.9   Swedish 335 1.1
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 11,951 40.6   Swiss 72 0.2
 Same county 5,039 17.1   Ukrainian 49 0.2
 Different county 6,912 23.5   United States or American 2,982 9.5
  Same state 5,773 19.6   Welsh 137 0.4
  Different state 1,139 3.9   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 144 0.5   Other ancestries 3,133 10.0
 
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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