
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Bottineau 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 | 7,149 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,786 | 100.0 | Native | 6,998 | 97.9 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 56 | 3.1 | Born in United States | 6,956 | 97.3 | |
| Kindergarten | 105 | 5.9 | State of residence | 5,960 | 83.4 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 746 | 41.8 | Different state | 996 | 13.9 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 473 | 26.5 | Born outside United States | 42 | 0.6 | |
| College or graduate school | 406 | 22.7 | Foreign born | 151 | 2.1 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 99 | 1.4 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 64 | 0.9 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,973 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 87 | 1.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 467 | 9.4 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 464 | 9.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,478 | 29.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 151 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,255 | 25.2 | Europe | 60 | 39.7 | |
| Associate degree | 568 | 11.4 | Asia | 13 | 8.6 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 592 | 11.9 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 149 | 3.0 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 6 | 4.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.3 | (X) | Northern America | 72 | 47.7 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.9 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 6,864 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 5,915 | 100.0 | English only | 6,593 | 96.1 | |
| Never married | 1,370 | 23.2 | Language other than English | 271 | 3.9 | |
| Now married, except separated | 3,591 | 60.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 54 | 0.8 | |
| Separated | 29 | 0.5 | Spanish | 67 | 1.0 | |
| Widowed | 595 | 10.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 20 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 485 | 8.2 | Other Indo-European languages | 188 | 2.7 | |
| Divorced | 330 | 5.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 34 | 0.5 | |
| Female | 123 | 2.1 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 4 | 0.1 | |
| 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 | 7,149 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 30 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 9,121 | 127.6 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 11 | 36.7 | Arab | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 28 | 0.4 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 132 | 1.8 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,525 | 100.0 | Dutch | 103 | 1.4 | |
| Civilian veterans | 750 | 13.6 | English | 374 | 5.2 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 563 | 7.9 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 129 | 1.8 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 2,308 | 32.3 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,689 | 100.0 | Greek | 2 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 146 | 8.6 | Hungarian | 4 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,584 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 497 | 7.0 | |
| With a disability | 560 | 15.6 | Italian | 11 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 53.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 3,024 | 84.4 | Norwegian | 3,289 | 46.0 | |
| Percent employed | 79.3 | (X) | Polish | 140 | 2.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,398 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 516 | 36.9 | Russian | 70 | 1.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 157 | 2.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 160 | 2.2 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 4 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,864 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,624 | 67.4 | Swedish | 429 | 6.0 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,165 | 31.5 | Swiss | 36 | 0.5 | |
| Same county | 1,052 | 15.3 | Ukrainian | 11 | 0.2 | |
| Different county | 1,113 | 16.2 | United States or American | 186 | 2.6 | |
| Same state | 770 | 11.2 | Welsh | 20 | 0.3 | |
| Different state | 343 | 5.0 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 75 | 1.1 | Other ancestries | 461 | 6.4 | |
| 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)

