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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Chippewa 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 13,088 100.0
      enrolled in school 3,082 100.0   Native 12,910 98.6
Nursery school, preschool 176 5.7       Born in United States 12,888 98.5
Kindergarten 135 4.4           State of residence 10,860 83.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,582 51.3           Different state 2,028 15.5
High school (grades 9-12) 926 30.0       Born outside United States 22 0.2
College or graduate school 263 8.5   Foreign born 178 1.4
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 44 0.3
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 104 0.8
  Population 25 years and over 8,819 100.0       Not a citizen 74 0.6
Less than 9th grade 896 10.2        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 728 8.3   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,317 37.6     Total (excluding born at sea) 178 100.0
Some college, no degree 2,097 23.8   Europe 48 27.0
Associate degree 577 6.5   Asia 24 13.5
Bachelor's degree 892 10.1   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 312 3.5   Oceania 4 2.2
        Latin America 88 49.4
Percent high school graduate or higher 81.6 (X)   Northern America 14 7.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 13.7 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 12,327 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 10,453 100.0   English only 11,867 96.3
Never married 2,177 20.8   Language other than English 460 3.7
Now married, except separated 6,365 60.9           Speak English less than '"very well"' 116 0.9
Separated 82 0.8   Spanish 180 1.5
Widowed 1,070 10.2           Speak English less than '"very well"' 71 0.6
 Female 916 8.8   Other Indo-European languages 250 2.0
Divorced 759 7.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 33 0.3
 Female 378 3.6   Asian and Pacific Island languages 9 0.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 9 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 13,088 100.0
           under 18 years 45 100.0     Total ancestries reported 15,996 122.2
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 11 24.4   Arab 0 0.0
        Czech¹ 173 1.3
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 279 2.1
          Civilian population 18 years and over 9,777 100.0   Dutch 687 5.2
Civilian veterans 1,221 12.5   English 453 3.5
        French (except Basque)¹ 211 1.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 79 0.6
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 5,496 42.0
     Population 5 to 20 years 3,012 100.0   Greek 8 0.1
With a disability 237 7.9   Hungarian 0 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 6,684 100.0   Irish¹ 776 5.9
With a disability 935 14.0   Italian 56 0.4
 Percent employed 64.6 (X)   Lithuanian 7 0.1
No disability 5,749 86.0   Norwegian 5,162 39.4
 Percent employed 85.1 (X)   Polish 167 1.3
     Population 65 years and over 2,416 100.0   Portuguese 10 0.1
With a disability 809 33.5   Russian 11 0.1
        Scotch-Irish 45 0.3
        Scottish 69 0.5
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 7 0.1
  Population 5 years and over 12,327 100.0   Subsaharan African 2 0.0
Same house in 1995 8,077 65.5   Swedish 1,090 8.3
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 4,215 34.2   Swiss 32 0.2
 Same county 2,129 17.3   Ukrainian 2 0.0
 Different county 2,086 16.9   United States or American 325 2.5
  Same state 1,392 11.3   Welsh 20 0.2
  Different state 694 5.6   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 4 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 35 0.3   Other ancestries 825 6.3
 
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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