
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Cleveland 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 | 208,016 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 67,969 | 100.0 | Native | 198,810 | 95.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 3,396 | 5.0 | Born in United States | 196,282 | 94.4 | |
| Kindergarten | 2,713 | 4.0 | State of residence | 125,857 | 60.5 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 23,099 | 34.0 | Different state | 70,425 | 33.9 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 11,877 | 17.5 | Born outside United States | 2,528 | 1.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 26,884 | 39.6 | Foreign born | 9,206 | 4.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 4,473 | 2.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 4,255 | 2.0 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 126,569 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 4,951 | 2.4 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,277 | 2.6 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11,744 | 9.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 33,829 | 26.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 9,206 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 34,749 | 27.5 | Europe | 1,362 | 14.8 | |
| Associate degree | 7,506 | 5.9 | Asia | 5,013 | 54.5 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 22,278 | 17.6 | Africa | 497 | 5.4 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 13,186 | 10.4 | Oceania | 100 | 1.1 | |
| Latin America | 1,902 | 20.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.1 | (X) | Northern America | 332 | 3.6 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 28.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 194,674 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 166,724 | 100.0 | English only | 179,910 | 92.4 | |
| Never married | 46,244 | 27.7 | Language other than English | 14,764 | 7.6 | |
| Now married, except separated | 93,138 | 55.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 5,202 | 2.7 | |
| Separated | 2,108 | 1.3 | Spanish | 6,137 | 3.2 | |
| Widowed | 7,537 | 4.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,908 | 1.0 | |
| Female | 6,049 | 3.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 3,071 | 1.6 | |
| Divorced | 17,697 | 10.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 768 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 10,042 | 6.0 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 4,391 | 2.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 2,242 | 1.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 208,016 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 3,101 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 196,546 | 94.5 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,514 | 48.8 | Arab | 588 | 0.3 | |
| Czech¹ | 1,543 | 0.7 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 528 | 0.3 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 155,584 | 100.0 | Dutch | 3,961 | 1.9 | |
| Civilian veterans | 22,492 | 14.5 | English | 22,662 | 10.9 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 6,008 | 2.9 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 891 | 0.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 31,337 | 15.1 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 50,446 | 100.0 | Greek | 336 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 3,846 | 7.6 | Hungarian | 387 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 121,867 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 25,382 | 12.2 | |
| With a disability | 19,707 | 16.2 | Italian | 4,499 | 2.2 | |
| Percent employed | 60.6 | (X) | Lithuanian | 107 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 102,160 | 83.8 | Norwegian | 1,755 | 0.8 | |
| Percent employed | 78.8 | (X) | Polish | 2,611 | 1.3 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 16,568 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 201 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 7,134 | 43.1 | Russian | 650 | 0.3 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 4,641 | 2.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 4,437 | 2.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 127 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 194,674 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 751 | 0.4 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 89,376 | 45.9 | Swedish | 1,741 | 0.8 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 101,285 | 52.0 | Swiss | 403 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 45,050 | 23.1 | Ukrainian | 175 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 56,235 | 28.9 | United States or American | 23,407 | 11.3 | |
| Same state | 35,565 | 18.3 | Welsh | 1,279 | 0.6 | |
| Different state | 20,670 | 10.6 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 914 | 0.4 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 4,013 | 2.1 | Other ancestries | 55,225 | 26.5 | |
| 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)

