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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Marion 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 66,217 100.0
      enrolled in school 16,180 100.0   Native 65,482 98.9
Nursery school, preschool 890 5.5       Born in United States 65,172 98.4
Kindergarten 906 5.6           State of residence 54,555 82.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 7,735 47.8           Different state 10,617 16.0
High school (grades 9-12) 4,358 26.9       Born outside United States 310 0.5
College or graduate school 2,291 14.2   Foreign born 735 1.1
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 230 0.3
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 388 0.6
  Population 25 years and over 44,466 100.0       Not a citizen 347 0.5
Less than 9th grade 2,018 4.5        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6,735 15.1   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 20,008 45.0     Total (excluding born at sea) 735 100.0
Some college, no degree 8,008 18.0   Europe 217 29.5
Associate degree 2,770 6.2   Asia 279 38.0
Bachelor's degree 3,255 7.3   Africa 5 0.7
Graduate or professional degree 1,672 3.8   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 195 26.5
Percent high school graduate or higher 80.3 (X)   Northern America 39 5.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 11.1 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 62,297 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 52,885 100.0   English only 60,393 96.9
Never married 12,734 24.1   Language other than English 1,904 3.1
Now married, except separated 28,541 54.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 671 1.1
Separated 893 1.7   Spanish 1,029 1.7
Widowed 3,685 7.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 371 0.6
 Female 3,179 6.0   Other Indo-European languages 605 1.0
Divorced 7,032 13.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 163 0.3
 Female 3,309 6.3   Asian and Pacific Island languages 175 0.3
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 100 0.2
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 66,217 100.0
           under 18 years 1,171 100.0     Total ancestries reported 52,775 79.7
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 561 47.9   Arab 62 0.1
        Czech¹ 74 0.1
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 109 0.2
          Civilian population 18 years and over 50,011 100.0   Dutch 1,070 1.6
Civilian veterans 7,274 14.5   English 5,936 9.0
        French (except Basque)¹ 1,126 1.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 121 0.2
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 13,344 20.2
     Population 5 to 20 years 14,555 100.0   Greek 100 0.2
With a disability 1,656 11.4   Hungarian 221 0.3
     Population 21 to 64 years 34,746 100.0   Irish¹ 6,167 9.3
With a disability 7,351 21.2   Italian 1,467 2.2
 Percent employed 54.9 (X)   Lithuanian 15 0.0
No disability 27,395 78.8   Norwegian 192 0.3
 Percent employed 81.9 (X)   Polish 624 0.9
     Population 65 years and over 8,461 100.0   Portuguese 14 0.0
With a disability 3,589 42.4   Russian 72 0.1
        Scotch-Irish 873 1.3
        Scottish 921 1.4
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 121 0.2
  Population 5 years and over 62,297 100.0   Subsaharan African 284 0.4
Same house in 1995 37,095 59.5   Swedish 169 0.3
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 24,891 40.0   Swiss 197 0.3
 Same county 16,765 26.9   Ukrainian 4 0.0
 Different county 8,126 13.0   United States or American 11,211 16.9
  Same state 5,948 9.5   Welsh 692 1.0
  Different state 2,178 3.5   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 45 0.1
Elsewhere in 1995 311 0.5   Other ancestries 7,544 11.4
 
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.
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