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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Daviess 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 8,016 100.0
      enrolled in school 1,830 100.0   Native 7,998 99.8
Nursery school, preschool 91 5.0       Born in United States 7,983 99.6
Kindergarten 118 6.4           State of residence 6,039 75.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,030 56.3           Different state 1,944 24.3
High school (grades 9-12) 412 22.5       Born outside United States 15 0.2
College or graduate school 179 9.8   Foreign born 18 0.2
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 3 0.0
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 11 0.1
  Population 25 years and over 5,213 100.0       Not a citizen 7 0.1
Less than 9th grade 471 9.0        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 616 11.8   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,210 42.4     Total (excluding born at sea) 18 100.0
Some college, no degree 1,037 19.9   Europe 8 44.4
Associate degree 256 4.9   Asia 1 5.6
Bachelor's degree 462 8.9   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 161 3.1   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 6 33.3
Percent high school graduate or higher 79.1 (X)   Northern America 3 16.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 12.0 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 7,451 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 6,220 100.0   English only 6,878 92.3
Never married 1,181 19.0   Language other than English 573 7.7
Now married, except separated 3,959 63.6           Speak English less than '"very well"' 330 4.4
Separated 64 1.0   Spanish 46 0.6
Widowed 496 8.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 9 0.1
 Female 431 6.9   Other Indo-European languages 508 6.8
Divorced 520 8.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 318 4.3
 Female 271 4.4   Asian and Pacific Island languages 19 0.3
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 3 0.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 8,016 100.0
           under 18 years 80 100.0     Total ancestries reported 5,642 70.4
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 51 63.7   Arab 0 0.0
        Czech¹ 19 0.2
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 15 0.2
          Civilian population 18 years and over 5,843 100.0   Dutch 166 2.1
Civilian veterans 982 16.8   English 797 9.9
        French (except Basque)¹ 127 1.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 35 0.4
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 1,278 15.9
     Population 5 to 20 years 1,903 100.0   Greek 6 0.1
With a disability 110 5.8   Hungarian 2 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 4,128 100.0   Irish¹ 602 7.5
With a disability 708 17.2   Italian 93 1.2
 Percent employed 51.1 (X)   Lithuanian 4 0.0
No disability 3,420 82.8   Norwegian 17 0.2
 Percent employed 78.2 (X)   Polish 43 0.5
     Population 65 years and over 1,360 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 515 37.9   Russian 16 0.2
        Scotch-Irish 103 1.3
        Scottish 99 1.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 7,451 100.0   Subsaharan African 0 0.0
Same house in 1995 4,232 56.8   Swedish 70 0.9
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 3,195 42.9   Swiss 118 1.5
 Same county 1,508 20.2   Ukrainian 0 0.0
 Different county 1,687 22.6   United States or American 1,455 18.2
  Same state 1,130 15.2   Welsh 41 0.5
  Different state 557 7.5   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 24 0.3   Other ancestries 536 6.7
 
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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