
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 | 40,213 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 9,790 | 100.0 | Native | 39,768 | 98.9 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 543 | 5.5 | Born in United States | 39,605 | 98.5 | |
| Kindergarten | 574 | 5.9 | State of residence | 32,567 | 81.0 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,595 | 46.9 | Different state | 7,038 | 17.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,494 | 25.5 | Born outside United States | 163 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 1,584 | 16.2 | Foreign born | 445 | 1.1 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 237 | 0.6 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 192 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 26,615 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 253 | 0.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,391 | 5.2 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,191 | 15.7 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,097 | 41.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 445 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 5,017 | 18.9 | Europe | 243 | 54.6 | |
| Associate degree | 1,446 | 5.4 | Asia | 127 | 28.5 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,474 | 9.3 | Africa | 18 | 4.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 999 | 3.8 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 37 | 8.3 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.0 | (X) | Northern America | 20 | 4.5 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 37,674 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 32,061 | 100.0 | English only | 35,803 | 95.0 | |
| Never married | 7,132 | 22.2 | Language other than English | 1,871 | 5.0 | |
| Now married, except separated | 18,569 | 57.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 569 | 1.5 | |
| Separated | 713 | 2.2 | Spanish | 688 | 1.8 | |
| Widowed | 2,181 | 6.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 230 | 0.6 | |
| Female | 1,631 | 5.1 | Other Indo-European languages | 1,009 | 2.7 | |
| Divorced | 3,466 | 10.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 254 | 0.7 | |
| Female | 1,431 | 4.5 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 132 | 0.4 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 73 | 0.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 40,213 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 574 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 34,846 | 86.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 205 | 35.7 | Arab | 61 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 72 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 88 | 0.2 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 30,265 | 100.0 | Dutch | 939 | 2.3 | |
| Civilian veterans | 4,478 | 14.8 | English | 3,712 | 9.2 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 796 | 2.0 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 147 | 0.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 8,647 | 21.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,619 | 100.0 | Greek | 72 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 750 | 8.7 | Hungarian | 289 | 0.7 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 20,648 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 4,395 | 10.9 | |
| With a disability | 4,047 | 19.6 | Italian | 980 | 2.4 | |
| Percent employed | 59.1 | (X) | Lithuanian | 9 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 16,601 | 80.4 | Norwegian | 75 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 83.2 | (X) | Polish | 560 | 1.4 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,124 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 2,004 | 48.6 | Russian | 24 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 527 | 1.3 | ||||
| Scottish | 560 | 1.4 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 81 | 0.2 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,674 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 183 | 0.5 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 21,180 | 56.2 | Swedish | 166 | 0.4 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 16,122 | 42.8 | Swiss | 363 | 0.9 | |
| Same county | 7,281 | 19.3 | Ukrainian | 138 | 0.3 | |
| Different county | 8,841 | 23.5 | United States or American | 6,932 | 17.2 | |
| Same state | 7,548 | 20.0 | Welsh | 512 | 1.3 | |
| Different state | 1,293 | 3.4 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 40 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 372 | 1.0 | Other ancestries | 4,478 | 11.1 | |
| 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)

