
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Carlton 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 | 31,671 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 8,607 | 100.0 | Native | 31,172 | 98.4 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 628 | 7.3 | Born in United States | 31,006 | 97.9 | |
| Kindergarten | 471 | 5.5 | State of residence | 25,659 | 81.0 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,759 | 43.7 | Different state | 5,347 | 16.9 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,167 | 25.2 | Born outside United States | 166 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 1,582 | 18.4 | Foreign born | 499 | 1.6 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 150 | 0.5 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 319 | 1.0 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 21,238 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 180 | 0.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,215 | 5.7 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,123 | 10.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,934 | 37.4 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 499 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 5,296 | 24.9 | Europe | 157 | 31.5 | |
| Associate degree | 1,506 | 7.1 | Asia | 118 | 23.6 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,230 | 10.5 | Africa | 23 | 4.6 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 934 | 4.4 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 105 | 21.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.3 | (X) | Northern America | 96 | 19.2 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.9 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 29,805 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 25,205 | 100.0 | English only | 28,302 | 95.0 | |
| Never married | 5,827 | 23.1 | Language other than English | 1,503 | 5.0 | |
| Now married, except separated | 14,931 | 59.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 370 | 1.2 | |
| Separated | 310 | 1.2 | Spanish | 327 | 1.1 | |
| Widowed | 1,750 | 6.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 102 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 1,412 | 5.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 396 | 1.3 | |
| Divorced | 2,387 | 9.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 91 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 1,213 | 4.8 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 69 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 32 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 31,671 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 376 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 39,141 | 123.6 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 189 | 50.3 | Arab | 32 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 401 | 1.3 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 301 | 1.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 23,594 | 100.0 | Dutch | 452 | 1.4 | |
| Civilian veterans | 3,699 | 15.7 | English | 1,516 | 4.8 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 1,527 | 4.8 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 783 | 2.5 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 7,327 | 23.1 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,280 | 100.0 | Greek | 101 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 467 | 6.4 | Hungarian | 50 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 16,671 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 2,346 | 7.4 | |
| With a disability | 2,564 | 15.4 | Italian | 811 | 2.6 | |
| Percent employed | 54.1 | (X) | Lithuanian | 42 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 14,107 | 84.6 | Norwegian | 4,943 | 15.6 | |
| Percent employed | 80.6 | (X) | Polish | 2,224 | 7.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,475 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,760 | 39.3 | Russian | 66 | 0.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 385 | 1.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 431 | 1.4 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 48 | 0.2 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 29,805 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 19,632 | 65.9 | Swedish | 5,352 | 16.9 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,010 | 33.6 | Swiss | 86 | 0.3 | |
| Same county | 5,101 | 17.1 | Ukrainian | 60 | 0.2 | |
| Different county | 4,909 | 16.5 | United States or American | 994 | 3.1 | |
| Same state | 3,664 | 12.3 | Welsh | 97 | 0.3 | |
| Different state | 1,245 | 4.2 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 163 | 0.5 | Other ancestries | 8,752 | 27.6 | |
| 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)

