
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Kanabec 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 | 14,996 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 3,844 | 100.0 | Native | 14,860 | 99.1 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 251 | 6.5 | Born in United States | 14,783 | 98.6 | |
| Kindergarten | 246 | 6.4 | State of residence | 12,455 | 83.1 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,951 | 50.8 | Different state | 2,328 | 15.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,127 | 29.3 | Born outside United States | 77 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 269 | 7.0 | Foreign born | 136 | 0.9 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 28 | 0.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 94 | 0.6 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 9,797 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 42 | 0.3 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 632 | 6.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,269 | 13.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,131 | 42.2 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 136 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 2,193 | 22.4 | Europe | 55 | 40.4 | |
| Associate degree | 547 | 5.6 | Asia | 38 | 27.9 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 689 | 7.0 | Africa | 9 | 6.6 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 336 | 3.4 | Oceania | 2 | 1.5 | |
| Latin America | 15 | 11.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.6 | (X) | Northern America | 17 | 12.5 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.5 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 14,108 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 11,718 | 100.0 | English only | 13,681 | 97.0 | |
| Never married | 2,666 | 22.8 | Language other than English | 427 | 3.0 | |
| Now married, except separated | 7,089 | 60.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 130 | 0.9 | |
| Separated | 82 | 0.7 | Spanish | 136 | 1.0 | |
| Widowed | 708 | 6.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 30 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 536 | 4.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 224 | 1.6 | |
| Divorced | 1,173 | 10.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 76 | 0.5 | |
| Female | 569 | 4.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 38 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 19 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 14,996 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 170 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 18,073 | 120.5 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 69 | 40.6 | Arab | 21 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 361 | 2.4 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 297 | 2.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,866 | 100.0 | Dutch | 588 | 3.9 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,788 | 16.5 | English | 854 | 5.7 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 550 | 3.7 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 211 | 1.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 5,185 | 34.6 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,776 | 100.0 | Greek | 45 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 213 | 5.6 | Hungarian | 22 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,182 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,276 | 8.5 | |
| With a disability | 1,613 | 19.7 | Italian | 152 | 1.0 | |
| Percent employed | 58.6 | (X) | Lithuanian | 11 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 6,569 | 80.3 | Norwegian | 2,397 | 16.0 | |
| Percent employed | 80.6 | (X) | Polish | 616 | 4.1 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,042 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 732 | 35.8 | Russian | 41 | 0.3 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 117 | 0.8 | ||||
| Scottish | 96 | 0.6 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 10 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,108 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 9 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,634 | 61.2 | Swedish | 3,226 | 21.5 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,436 | 38.5 | Swiss | 38 | 0.3 | |
| Same county | 2,208 | 15.7 | Ukrainian | 16 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 3,228 | 22.9 | United States or American | 661 | 4.4 | |
| Same state | 2,793 | 19.8 | Welsh | 61 | 0.4 | |
| Different state | 435 | 3.1 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 38 | 0.3 | Other ancestries | 1,206 | 8.0 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- 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)

