
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Butler 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 | 8,767 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,263 | 100.0 | Native | 8,688 | 99.1 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 126 | 5.6 | Born in United States | 8,668 | 98.9 | |
| Kindergarten | 142 | 6.3 | State of residence | 7,593 | 86.6 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,086 | 48.0 | Different state | 1,075 | 12.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 714 | 31.6 | Born outside United States | 20 | 0.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 195 | 8.6 | Foreign born | 79 | 0.9 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 43 | 0.5 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 30 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,741 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 49 | 0.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 472 | 8.2 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 480 | 8.4 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,387 | 41.6 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 79 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,174 | 20.4 | Europe | 18 | 22.8 | |
| Associate degree | 450 | 7.8 | Asia | 11 | 13.9 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 590 | 10.3 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 188 | 3.3 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 48 | 60.8 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.4 | (X) | Northern America | 2 | 2.5 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.6 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 8,157 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 6,827 | 100.0 | English only | 7,561 | 92.7 | |
| Never married | 1,428 | 20.9 | Language other than English | 596 | 7.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 4,357 | 63.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 144 | 1.8 | |
| Separated | 56 | 0.8 | Spanish | 140 | 1.7 | |
| Widowed | 551 | 8.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 47 | 0.6 | |
| Female | 449 | 6.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 447 | 5.5 | |
| Divorced | 435 | 6.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 97 | 1.2 | |
| Female | 195 | 2.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 8,767 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 51 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 10,396 | 118.6 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 32 | 62.7 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 3,172 | 36.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 76 | 0.9 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,318 | 100.0 | Dutch | 358 | 4.1 | |
| Civilian veterans | 946 | 15.0 | English | 516 | 5.9 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 169 | 1.9 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 24 | 0.3 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 3,278 | 37.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,096 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 121 | 5.8 | Hungarian | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,506 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 830 | 9.5 | |
| With a disability | 772 | 17.1 | Italian | 97 | 1.1 | |
| Percent employed | 60.5 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 3,734 | 82.9 | Norwegian | 84 | 1.0 | |
| Percent employed | 87.5 | (X) | Polish | 408 | 4.7 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,550 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 6 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 520 | 33.5 | Russian | 10 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 92 | 1.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 60 | 0.7 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,157 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,630 | 69.0 | Swedish | 290 | 3.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,479 | 30.4 | Swiss | 36 | 0.4 | |
| Same county | 1,123 | 13.8 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 1,356 | 16.6 | United States or American | 308 | 3.5 | |
| Same state | 976 | 12.0 | Welsh | 28 | 0.3 | |
| Different state | 380 | 4.7 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 48 | 0.6 | Other ancestries | 539 | 6.1 | |
| 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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