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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Davie 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 34,835 100.0
      enrolled in school 8,108 100.0   Native 33,648 96.6
Nursery school, preschool 533 6.6       Born in United States 33,507 96.2
Kindergarten 470 5.8           State of residence 24,855 71.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 3,988 49.2           Different state 8,652 24.8
High school (grades 9-12) 1,937 23.9       Born outside United States 141 0.4
College or graduate school 1,180 14.6   Foreign born 1,187 3.4
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 794 2.3
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 323 0.9
  Population 25 years and over 23,840 100.0       Not a citizen 864 2.5
Less than 9th grade 1,803 7.6        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3,420 14.3   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 8,279 34.7     Total (excluding born at sea) 1,187 100.0
Some college, no degree 4,535 19.0   Europe 180 15.2
Associate degree 1,606 6.7   Asia 100 8.4
Bachelor's degree 3,002 12.6   Africa 50 4.2
Graduate or professional degree 1,195 5.0   Oceania 4 0.3
        Latin America 825 69.5
Percent high school graduate or higher 78.1 (X)   Northern America 28 2.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 17.6 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 32,589 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 27,759 100.0   English only 30,825 94.6
Never married 5,142 18.5   Language other than English 1,764 5.4
Now married, except separated 17,712 63.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 892 2.7
Separated 666 2.4   Spanish 1,380 4.2
Widowed 1,955 7.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 716 2.2
 Female 1,609 5.8   Other Indo-European languages 292 0.9
Divorced 2,284 8.2           Speak English less than '"very well"' 121 0.4
 Female 1,236 4.5   Asian and Pacific Island languages 56 0.2
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 19 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 34,835 100.0
           under 18 years 538 100.0     Total ancestries reported 27,233 78.2
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 304 56.5   Arab 41 0.1
        Czech¹ 106 0.3
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 46 0.1
          Civilian population 18 years and over 26,351 100.0   Dutch 763 2.2
Civilian veterans 3,483 13.2   English 3,523 10.1
        French (except Basque)¹ 519 1.5
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 39 0.1
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 4,625 13.3
     Population 5 to 20 years 7,274 100.0   Greek 54 0.2
With a disability 714 9.8   Hungarian 56 0.2
     Population 21 to 64 years 20,351 100.0   Irish¹ 2,535 7.3
With a disability 4,460 21.9   Italian 690 2.0
 Percent employed 62.2 (X)   Lithuanian 28 0.1
No disability 15,891 78.1   Norwegian 132 0.4
 Percent employed 79.3 (X)   Polish 293 0.8
     Population 65 years and over 4,651 100.0   Portuguese 14 0.0
With a disability 1,809 38.9   Russian 134 0.4
        Scotch-Irish 920 2.6
        Scottish 697 2.0
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 55 0.2
  Population 5 years and over 32,589 100.0   Subsaharan African 43 0.1
Same house in 1995 19,464 59.7   Swedish 188 0.5
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 12,847 39.4   Swiss 90 0.3
 Same county 5,349 16.4   Ukrainian 65 0.2
 Different county 7,498 23.0   United States or American 6,335 18.2
  Same state 4,716 14.5   Welsh 130 0.4
  Different state 2,782 8.5   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 8 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 278 0.9   Other ancestries 5,104 14.7
 
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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