
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Craig 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 | 14,950 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 3,336 | 100.0 | Native | 14,875 | 99.5 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 173 | 5.2 | Born in United States | 14,814 | 99.1 | |
| Kindergarten | 157 | 4.7 | State of residence | 10,581 | 70.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,785 | 53.5 | Different state | 4,233 | 28.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 835 | 25.0 | Born outside United States | 61 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 386 | 11.6 | Foreign born | 75 | 0.5 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 28 | 0.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 36 | 0.2 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 10,197 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 39 | 0.3 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 718 | 7.0 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,633 | 16.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,152 | 40.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 75 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 2,069 | 20.3 | Europe | 25 | 33.3 | |
| Associate degree | 555 | 5.4 | Asia | 29 | 38.7 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 734 | 7.2 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 336 | 3.3 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 16 | 21.3 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.9 | (X) | Northern America | 5 | 6.7 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.5 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 14,079 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 12,035 | 100.0 | English only | 13,762 | 97.7 | |
| Never married | 2,141 | 17.8 | Language other than English | 317 | 2.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 7,397 | 61.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 121 | 0.9 | |
| Separated | 185 | 1.5 | Spanish | 155 | 1.1 | |
| Widowed | 1,061 | 8.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 68 | 0.5 | |
| Female | 856 | 7.1 | Other Indo-European languages | 48 | 0.3 | |
| Divorced | 1,251 | 10.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Female | 632 | 5.3 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 39 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 21 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 14,950 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 345 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 12,381 | 82.8 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 219 | 63.5 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 29 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,355 | 100.0 | Dutch | 273 | 1.8 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,591 | 14.0 | English | 953 | 6.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 199 | 1.3 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 34 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,495 | 10.0 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,229 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 189 | 5.9 | Hungarian | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 7,641 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,507 | 10.1 | |
| With a disability | 1,936 | 25.3 | Italian | 144 | 1.0 | |
| Percent employed | 56.4 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 5,705 | 74.7 | Norwegian | 67 | 0.4 | |
| Percent employed | 77.9 | (X) | Polish | 47 | 0.3 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,315 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 16 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 1,029 | 44.4 | Russian | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 142 | 0.9 | ||||
| Scottish | 124 | 0.8 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,079 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 30 | 0.2 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,895 | 56.1 | Swedish | 122 | 0.8 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,138 | 43.6 | Swiss | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 3,044 | 21.6 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 3,094 | 22.0 | United States or American | 2,798 | 18.7 | |
| Same state | 2,021 | 14.4 | Welsh | 25 | 0.2 | |
| Different state | 1,073 | 7.6 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 69 | 0.5 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 46 | 0.3 | Other ancestries | 4,295 | 28.7 | |
| 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)

