
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Madison 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 | 35,226 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 9,710 | 100.0 | Native | 33,291 | 94.5 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 490 | 5.0 | Born in United States | 33,093 | 93.9 | |
| Kindergarten | 535 | 5.5 | State of residence | 26,185 | 74.3 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,320 | 44.5 | Different state | 6,908 | 19.6 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,401 | 24.7 | Born outside United States | 198 | 0.6 | |
| College or graduate school | 1,964 | 20.2 | Foreign born | 1,935 | 5.5 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,237 | 3.5 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 503 | 1.4 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 21,724 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 1,432 | 4.1 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,829 | 8.4 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,958 | 9.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,341 | 33.8 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,935 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 4,879 | 22.5 | Europe | 63 | 3.3 | |
| Associate degree | 2,022 | 9.3 | Asia | 193 | 10.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,686 | 12.4 | Africa | 9 | 0.5 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,009 | 4.6 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 1,663 | 85.9 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.6 | (X) | Northern America | 7 | 0.4 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 32,785 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 27,540 | 100.0 | English only | 29,562 | 90.2 | |
| Never married | 7,294 | 26.5 | Language other than English | 3,223 | 9.8 | |
| Now married, except separated | 15,990 | 58.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,820 | 5.6 | |
| Separated | 271 | 1.0 | Spanish | 2,774 | 8.5 | |
| Widowed | 1,909 | 6.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,672 | 5.1 | |
| Female | 1,674 | 6.1 | Other Indo-European languages | 301 | 0.9 | |
| Divorced | 2,076 | 7.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 73 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 1,022 | 3.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 110 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 61 | 0.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 35,226 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 365 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 38,776 | 110.1 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 164 | 44.9 | Arab | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 1,767 | 5.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 998 | 2.8 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 25,761 | 100.0 | Dutch | 700 | 2.0 | |
| Civilian veterans | 3,274 | 12.7 | English | 2,310 | 6.6 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 709 | 2.0 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 105 | 0.3 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 17,415 | 49.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,966 | 100.0 | Greek | 32 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 543 | 6.1 | Hungarian | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 18,403 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 3,866 | 11.0 | |
| With a disability | 2,790 | 15.2 | Italian | 329 | 0.9 | |
| Percent employed | 67.2 | (X) | Lithuanian | 44 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 15,613 | 84.8 | Norwegian | 1,078 | 3.1 | |
| Percent employed | 85.1 | (X) | Polish | 659 | 1.9 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,654 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 6 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,814 | 39.0 | Russian | 121 | 0.3 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 373 | 1.1 | ||||
| Scottish | 281 | 0.8 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 2 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 32,785 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 13 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 17,805 | 54.3 | Swedish | 1,780 | 5.1 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,463 | 44.1 | Swiss | 168 | 0.5 | |
| Same county | 8,194 | 25.0 | Ukrainian | 10 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 6,269 | 19.1 | United States or American | 1,413 | 4.0 | |
| Same state | 4,163 | 12.7 | Welsh | 167 | 0.5 | |
| Different state | 2,106 | 6.4 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 517 | 1.6 | Other ancestries | 4,417 | 12.5 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- 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)

