
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Clinton 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 | 40,543 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 10,521 | 100.0 | Native | 40,119 | 99.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 527 | 5.0 | Born in United States | 39,903 | 98.4 | |
| Kindergarten | 528 | 5.0 | State of residence | 32,740 | 80.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,955 | 47.1 | Different state | 7,163 | 17.7 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,369 | 22.5 | Born outside United States | 216 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 2,142 | 20.4 | Foreign born | 424 | 1.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 249 | 0.6 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 114 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 25,720 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 310 | 0.8 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,233 | 4.8 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,106 | 12.1 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 10,837 | 42.1 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 424 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 5,374 | 20.9 | Europe | 175 | 41.3 | |
| Associate degree | 1,543 | 6.0 | Asia | 38 | 9.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,392 | 9.3 | Africa | 9 | 2.1 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,235 | 4.8 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 137 | 32.3 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.1 | (X) | Northern America | 65 | 15.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.1 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 37,631 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 31,730 | 100.0 | English only | 36,546 | 97.1 | |
| Never married | 7,005 | 22.1 | Language other than English | 1,085 | 2.9 | |
| Now married, except separated | 18,720 | 59.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 460 | 1.2 | |
| Separated | 513 | 1.6 | Spanish | 533 | 1.4 | |
| Widowed | 2,103 | 6.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 261 | 0.7 | |
| Female | 1,711 | 5.4 | Other Indo-European languages | 462 | 1.2 | |
| Divorced | 3,389 | 10.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 162 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 1,816 | 5.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 74 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 34 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 40,543 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 832 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 35,018 | 86.4 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 447 | 53.7 | Arab | 16 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 51 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 30 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 29,840 | 100.0 | Dutch | 637 | 1.6 | |
| Civilian veterans | 4,247 | 14.2 | English | 4,410 | 10.9 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 993 | 2.4 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 180 | 0.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 8,034 | 19.8 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,727 | 100.0 | Greek | 21 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 767 | 7.9 | Hungarian | 199 | 0.5 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,927 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 4,694 | 11.6 | |
| With a disability | 4,285 | 18.7 | Italian | 646 | 1.6 | |
| Percent employed | 60.9 | (X) | Lithuanian | 29 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 18,642 | 81.3 | Norwegian | 143 | 0.4 | |
| Percent employed | 81.8 | (X) | Polish | 239 | 0.6 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,678 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 7 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,955 | 41.8 | Russian | 18 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 828 | 2.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 683 | 1.7 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 17 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,631 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 41 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 20,031 | 53.2 | Swedish | 187 | 0.5 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 17,265 | 45.9 | Swiss | 218 | 0.5 | |
| Same county | 9,769 | 26.0 | Ukrainian | 20 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 7,496 | 19.9 | United States or American | 7,974 | 19.7 | |
| Same state | 5,644 | 15.0 | Welsh | 310 | 0.8 | |
| Different state | 1,852 | 4.9 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 37 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 335 | 0.9 | Other ancestries | 4,356 | 10.7 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- 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)

