DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Lake of the Woods 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 | 4,522 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,073 | 100.0 | Native | 4,390 | 97.1 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 48 | 4.5 | Born in United States | 4,345 | 96.1 | |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 6.8 | State of residence | 3,082 | 68.2 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 587 | 54.7 | Different state | 1,263 | 27.9 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 280 | 26.1 | Born outside United States | 45 | 1.0 | |
| College or graduate school | 85 | 7.9 | Foreign born | 132 | 2.9 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 78 | 1.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 38 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,155 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 94 | 2.1 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 219 | 6.9 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 266 | 8.4 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,181 | 37.4 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 132 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 791 | 25.1 | Europe | 21 | 15.9 | |
| Associate degree | 155 | 4.9 | Asia | 8 | 6.1 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 437 | 13.9 | Africa | 3 | 2.3 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 106 | 3.4 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 1 | 0.8 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.6 | (X) | Northern America | 99 | 75.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.2 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 4,326 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,631 | 100.0 | English only | 4,148 | 95.9 | |
| Never married | 680 | 18.7 | Language other than English | 178 | 4.1 | |
| Now married, except separated | 2,263 | 62.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 49 | 1.1 | |
| Separated | 25 | 0.7 | Spanish | 13 | 0.3 | |
| Widowed | 313 | 8.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 7 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 248 | 6.8 | Other Indo-European languages | 151 | 3.5 | |
| Divorced | 350 | 9.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 34 | 0.8 | |
| Female | 143 | 3.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 11 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 5 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 4,522 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 28 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 5,722 | 126.5 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 16 | 57.1 | Arab | 4 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 201 | 4.4 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 36 | 0.8 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,408 | 100.0 | Dutch | 77 | 1.7 | |
| Civilian veterans | 629 | 18.5 | English | 326 | 7.2 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 265 | 5.9 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 90 | 2.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,276 | 28.2 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,013 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 78 | 7.7 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,528 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 415 | 9.2 | |
| With a disability | 506 | 20.0 | Italian | 122 | 2.7 | |
| Percent employed | 59.5 | (X) | Lithuanian | 4 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 2,022 | 80.0 | Norwegian | 1,222 | 27.0 | |
| Percent employed | 83.6 | (X) | Polish | 127 | 2.8 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 734 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 1 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 188 | 25.6 | Russian | 13 | 0.3 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 65 | 1.4 | ||||
| Scottish | 63 | 1.4 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 30 | 0.7 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,326 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,904 | 67.1 | Swedish | 597 | 13.2 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,379 | 31.9 | Swiss | 9 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 718 | 16.6 | Ukrainian | 47 | 1.0 | |
| Different county | 661 | 15.3 | United States or American | 219 | 4.8 | |
| Same state | 317 | 7.3 | Welsh | 13 | 0.3 | |
| Different state | 344 | 8.0 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 43 | 1.0 | Other ancestries | 499 | 11.0 | |
| 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
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