
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Morgan 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 | 14,897 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 3,555 | 100.0 | Native | 14,816 | 99.5 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 188 | 5.3 | Born in United States | 14,774 | 99.2 | |
| Kindergarten | 225 | 6.3 | State of residence | 12,852 | 86.3 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,724 | 48.5 | Different state | 1,922 | 12.9 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 914 | 25.7 | Born outside United States | 42 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 504 | 14.2 | Foreign born | 81 | 0.5 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 69 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 9,934 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 562 | 5.7 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,365 | 13.7 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,016 | 50.5 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 81 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,566 | 15.8 | Europe | 54 | 66.7 | |
| Associate degree | 522 | 5.3 | Asia | 23 | 28.4 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 511 | 5.1 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 392 | 3.9 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 3 | 3.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.6 | (X) | Northern America | 1 | 1.2 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.1 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 13,980 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 11,832 | 100.0 | English only | 13,694 | 98.0 | |
| Never married | 2,321 | 19.6 | Language other than English | 286 | 2.0 | |
| Now married, except separated | 7,015 | 59.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 60 | 0.4 | |
| Separated | 207 | 1.7 | Spanish | 97 | 0.7 | |
| Widowed | 1,034 | 8.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 28 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 854 | 7.2 | Other Indo-European languages | 149 | 1.1 | |
| Divorced | 1,255 | 10.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 9 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 555 | 4.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 32 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 23 | 0.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 14,897 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 296 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 11,129 | 74.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 186 | 62.8 | Arab | 20 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 61 | 0.4 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,102 | 100.0 | Dutch | 180 | 1.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,606 | 14.5 | English | 1,584 | 10.6 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 222 | 1.5 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 41 | 0.3 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 2,572 | 17.3 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,409 | 100.0 | Greek | 5 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 337 | 9.9 | Hungarian | 98 | 0.7 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,261 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,515 | 10.2 | |
| With a disability | 1,865 | 22.6 | Italian | 244 | 1.6 | |
| Percent employed | 37.1 | (X) | Lithuanian | 3 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 6,396 | 77.4 | Norwegian | 22 | 0.1 | |
| Percent employed | 69.6 | (X) | Polish | 160 | 1.1 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,112 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 8 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 892 | 42.2 | Russian | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 263 | 1.8 | ||||
| Scottish | 170 | 1.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 32 | 0.2 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 13,980 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,760 | 62.7 | Swedish | 56 | 0.4 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,196 | 37.2 | Swiss | 54 | 0.4 | |
| Same county | 2,758 | 19.7 | Ukrainian | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 2,438 | 17.4 | United States or American | 2,313 | 15.5 | |
| Same state | 1,873 | 13.4 | Welsh | 155 | 1.0 | |
| Different state | 565 | 4.0 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 24 | 0.2 | Other ancestries | 1,335 | 9.0 | |
| 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)

