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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Monroe 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 9,311 100.0
      enrolled in school 2,126 100.0   Native 9,261 99.5
Nursery school, preschool 139 6.5       Born in United States 9,244 99.3
Kindergarten 163 7.7           State of residence 7,386 79.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,082 50.9           Different state 1,858 20.0
High school (grades 9-12) 572 26.9       Born outside United States 17 0.2
College or graduate school 170 8.0   Foreign born 50 0.5
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 13 0.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 25 0.3
  Population 25 years and over 6,212 100.0       Not a citizen 25 0.3
Less than 9th grade 503 8.1        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 821 13.2   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,892 46.6     Total (excluding born at sea) 50 100.0
Some college, no degree 1,164 18.7   Europe 20 40.0
Associate degree 242 3.9   Asia 27 54.0
Bachelor's degree 426 6.9   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 164 2.6   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 3 6.0
Percent high school graduate or higher 78.7 (X)   Northern America 0 0.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 9.5 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 8,706 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 7,346 100.0   English only 8,447 97.0
Never married 1,390 18.9   Language other than English 259 3.0
Now married, except separated 4,521 61.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 145 1.7
Separated 109 1.5   Spanish 35 0.4
Widowed 684 9.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 11 0.1
 Female 580 7.9   Other Indo-European languages 203 2.3
Divorced 642 8.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 120 1.4
 Female 307 4.2   Asian and Pacific Island languages 21 0.2
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 14 0.2
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 9,311 100.0
           under 18 years 127 100.0     Total ancestries reported 7,803 83.8
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 64 50.4   Arab 8 0.1
        Czech¹ 8 0.1
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 33 0.4
          Civilian population 18 years and over 6,897 100.0   Dutch 118 1.3
Civilian veterans 1,031 14.9   English 1,138 12.2
        French (except Basque)¹ 211 2.3
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 17 0.2
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 1,901 20.4
     Population 5 to 20 years 2,156 100.0   Greek 0 0.0
With a disability 150 7.0   Hungarian 19 0.2
     Population 21 to 64 years 4,861 100.0   Irish¹ 1,107 11.9
With a disability 867 17.8   Italian 109 1.2
 Percent employed 53.4 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 3,994 82.2   Norwegian 63 0.7
 Percent employed 80.4 (X)   Polish 74 0.8
     Population 65 years and over 1,530 100.0   Portuguese 28 0.3
With a disability 687 44.9   Russian 3 0.0
        Scotch-Irish 199 2.1
        Scottish 93 1.0
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 4 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 8,706 100.0   Subsaharan African 52 0.6
Same house in 1995 5,167 59.3   Swedish 77 0.8
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 3,520 40.4   Swiss 22 0.2
 Same county 1,608 18.5   Ukrainian 0 0.0
 Different county 1,912 22.0   United States or American 1,388 14.9
  Same state 1,502 17.3   Welsh 49 0.5
  Different state 410 4.7   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 12 0.1
Elsewhere in 1995 19 0.2   Other ancestries 1,070 11.5
 
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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