
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 | 19,635 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 4,542 | 100.0 | Native | 19,311 | 98.3 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 275 | 6.1 | Born in United States | 19,271 | 98.1 | |
| Kindergarten | 229 | 5.0 | State of residence | 13,817 | 70.4 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,902 | 41.9 | Different state | 5,454 | 27.8 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 869 | 19.1 | Born outside United States | 40 | 0.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 1,267 | 27.9 | Foreign born | 324 | 1.7 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 124 | 0.6 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 159 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 13,409 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 165 | 0.8 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,807 | 13.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,307 | 17.2 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,267 | 31.8 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 324 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 2,192 | 16.3 | Europe | 98 | 30.2 | |
| Associate degree | 676 | 5.0 | Asia | 101 | 31.2 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,290 | 9.6 | Africa | 4 | 1.2 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 870 | 6.5 | Oceania | 9 | 2.8 | |
| Latin America | 81 | 25.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.3 | (X) | Northern America | 31 | 9.6 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.1 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 18,441 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 16,135 | 100.0 | English only | 17,817 | 96.6 | |
| Never married | 3,591 | 22.3 | Language other than English | 624 | 3.4 | |
| Now married, except separated | 9,513 | 59.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 225 | 1.2 | |
| Separated | 351 | 2.2 | Spanish | 349 | 1.9 | |
| Widowed | 1,363 | 8.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 100 | 0.5 | |
| Female | 1,137 | 7.0 | Other Indo-European languages | 149 | 0.8 | |
| Divorced | 1,317 | 8.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 53 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 693 | 4.3 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 124 | 0.7 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 72 | 0.4 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 19,635 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 255 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 13,948 | 71.0 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 120 | 47.1 | Arab | 24 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 54 | 0.3 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 28 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 15,424 | 100.0 | Dutch | 303 | 1.5 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,901 | 12.3 | English | 2,257 | 11.5 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 254 | 1.3 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 42 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,482 | 7.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,081 | 100.0 | Greek | 4 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 238 | 5.8 | Hungarian | 37 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 11,189 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,532 | 7.8 | |
| With a disability | 2,223 | 19.9 | Italian | 208 | 1.1 | |
| Percent employed | 47.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 6 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 8,966 | 80.1 | Norwegian | 46 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 75.8 | (X) | Polish | 145 | 0.7 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,919 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 12 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 1,436 | 49.2 | Russian | 57 | 0.3 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 975 | 5.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 327 | 1.7 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 11 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,441 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 25 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,018 | 59.7 | Swedish | 105 | 0.5 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 7,260 | 39.4 | Swiss | 18 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 2,962 | 16.1 | Ukrainian | 20 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 4,298 | 23.3 | United States or American | 3,975 | 20.2 | |
| Same state | 2,615 | 14.2 | Welsh | 55 | 0.3 | |
| Different state | 1,683 | 9.1 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 163 | 0.9 | Other ancestries | 1,946 | 9.9 | |
| 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)

