
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Marquette 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 | 64,634 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 18,785 | 100.0 | Native | 63,697 | 98.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 780 | 4.2 | Born in United States | 63,298 | 97.9 | |
| Kindergarten | 977 | 5.2 | State of residence | 51,289 | 79.4 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,188 | 32.9 | Different state | 12,009 | 18.6 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,852 | 20.5 | Born outside United States | 399 | 0.6 | |
| College or graduate school | 6,988 | 37.2 | Foreign born | 937 | 1.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 268 | 0.4 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 544 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 41,934 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 393 | 0.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,559 | 3.7 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,274 | 7.8 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 14,815 | 35.3 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 937 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 9,674 | 23.1 | Europe | 367 | 39.2 | |
| Associate degree | 2,669 | 6.4 | Asia | 263 | 28.1 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,685 | 15.9 | Africa | 34 | 3.6 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,258 | 7.8 | Oceania | 17 | 1.8 | |
| Latin America | 89 | 9.5 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.5 | (X) | Northern America | 167 | 17.8 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 23.7 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 61,409 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 53,644 | 100.0 | English only | 58,686 | 95.6 | |
| Never married | 16,498 | 30.8 | Language other than English | 2,723 | 4.4 | |
| Now married, except separated | 28,274 | 52.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 641 | 1.0 | |
| Separated | 514 | 1.0 | Spanish | 640 | 1.0 | |
| Widowed | 3,267 | 6.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 168 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 2,610 | 4.9 | Other Indo-European languages | 925 | 1.5 | |
| Divorced | 5,091 | 9.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 168 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 2,679 | 5.0 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 155 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 93 | 0.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 64,634 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 426 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 82,252 | 127.3 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 191 | 44.8 | Arab | 97 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 506 | 0.8 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 372 | 0.6 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 50,766 | 100.0 | Dutch | 1,279 | 2.0 | |
| Civilian veterans | 8,303 | 16.4 | English | 9,538 | 14.8 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 8,558 | 13.2 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 2,858 | 4.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 10,897 | 16.9 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 14,719 | 100.0 | Greek | 169 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 1,014 | 6.9 | Hungarian | 173 | 0.3 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 36,649 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 6,601 | 10.2 | |
| With a disability | 5,141 | 14.0 | Italian | 5,625 | 8.7 | |
| Percent employed | 47.4 | (X) | Lithuanian | 83 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 31,508 | 86.0 | Norwegian | 1,820 | 2.8 | |
| Percent employed | 78.3 | (X) | Polish | 2,575 | 4.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 8,103 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 42 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 3,116 | 38.5 | Russian | 163 | 0.3 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 672 | 1.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 1,173 | 1.8 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 92 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 61,409 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 273 | 0.4 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 35,782 | 58.3 | Swedish | 6,030 | 9.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 25,290 | 41.2 | Swiss | 157 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 14,140 | 23.0 | Ukrainian | 101 | 0.2 | |
| Different county | 11,150 | 18.2 | United States or American | 1,695 | 2.6 | |
| Same state | 6,579 | 10.7 | Welsh | 252 | 0.4 | |
| Different state | 4,571 | 7.4 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 16 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 337 | 0.5 | Other ancestries | 20,435 | 31.6 | |
| 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)

