
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Brown 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 | 3,525 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 810 | 100.0 | Native | 3,501 | 99.3 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 67 | 8.3 | Born in United States | 3,498 | 99.2 | |
| Kindergarten | 40 | 4.9 | State of residence | 2,829 | 80.3 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 410 | 50.6 | Different state | 669 | 19.0 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 249 | 30.7 | Born outside United States | 3 | 0.1 | |
| College or graduate school | 44 | 5.4 | Foreign born | 24 | 0.7 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 5 | 0.1 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 16 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,478 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 8 | 0.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 187 | 7.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 226 | 9.1 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 926 | 37.4 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 24 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 582 | 23.5 | Europe | 12 | 50.0 | |
| Associate degree | 130 | 5.2 | Asia | 3 | 12.5 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 319 | 12.9 | Africa | 2 | 8.3 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 108 | 4.4 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 4 | 16.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.3 | (X) | Northern America | 3 | 12.5 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.2 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 3,338 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 2,853 | 100.0 | English only | 3,262 | 97.7 | |
| Never married | 503 | 17.6 | Language other than English | 76 | 2.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 1,809 | 63.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 18 | 0.5 | |
| Separated | 32 | 1.1 | Spanish | 48 | 1.4 | |
| Widowed | 264 | 9.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 11 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 224 | 7.9 | Other Indo-European languages | 23 | 0.7 | |
| Divorced | 245 | 8.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 5 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 126 | 4.4 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5 | 0.1 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 2 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 3,525 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 15 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 3,461 | 98.2 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 10 | 66.7 | Arab | 12 | 0.3 | |
| Czech¹ | 88 | 2.5 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 58 | 1.6 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,662 | 100.0 | Dutch | 78 | 2.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 385 | 14.5 | English | 451 | 12.8 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 109 | 3.1 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 13 | 0.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,336 | 37.9 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 746 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 40 | 5.4 | Hungarian | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 1,798 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 383 | 10.9 | |
| With a disability | 293 | 16.3 | Italian | 11 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 69.3 | (X) | Lithuanian | 2 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 1,505 | 83.7 | Norwegian | 102 | 2.9 | |
| Percent employed | 85.3 | (X) | Polish | 53 | 1.5 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 745 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 324 | 43.5 | Russian | 5 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 35 | 1.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 48 | 1.4 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,338 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 10 | 0.3 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,225 | 66.7 | Swedish | 144 | 4.1 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,105 | 33.1 | Swiss | 13 | 0.4 | |
| Same county | 541 | 16.2 | Ukrainian | 4 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 564 | 16.9 | United States or American | 296 | 8.4 | |
| Same state | 382 | 11.4 | Welsh | 19 | 0.5 | |
| Different state | 182 | 5.5 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 5 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 8 | 0.2 | Other ancestries | 184 | 5.2 | |
| 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)

