
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Juniata 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 | 22,821 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 4,798 | 100.0 | Native | 22,587 | 99.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 248 | 5.2 | Born in United States | 22,490 | 98.5 | |
| Kindergarten | 287 | 6.0 | State of residence | 20,789 | 91.1 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,599 | 54.2 | Different state | 1,701 | 7.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,231 | 25.7 | Born outside United States | 97 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 433 | 9.0 | Foreign born | 234 | 1.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 102 | 0.4 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 78 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 15,225 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 156 | 0.7 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,543 | 10.1 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,336 | 15.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,879 | 51.8 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 234 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,452 | 9.5 | Europe | 75 | 32.1 | |
| Associate degree | 678 | 4.5 | Asia | 65 | 27.8 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 931 | 6.1 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 406 | 2.7 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 88 | 37.6 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.5 | (X) | Northern America | 6 | 2.6 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.8 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 21,301 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 18,066 | 100.0 | English only | 19,984 | 93.8 | |
| Never married | 3,675 | 20.3 | Language other than English | 1,317 | 6.2 | |
| Now married, except separated | 11,671 | 64.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 546 | 2.6 | |
| Separated | 255 | 1.4 | Spanish | 344 | 1.6 | |
| Widowed | 1,343 | 7.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 165 | 0.8 | |
| Female | 1,115 | 6.2 | Other Indo-European languages | 910 | 4.3 | |
| Divorced | 1,122 | 6.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 344 | 1.6 | |
| Female | 557 | 3.1 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 60 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 37 | 0.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 22,821 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 260 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 19,108 | 83.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 137 | 52.7 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 22 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 13 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 17,102 | 100.0 | Dutch | 931 | 4.1 | |
| Civilian veterans | 2,098 | 12.3 | English | 1,235 | 5.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 293 | 1.3 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 30 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 8,050 | 35.3 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,948 | 100.0 | Greek | 22 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 366 | 7.4 | Hungarian | 23 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 12,807 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,760 | 7.7 | |
| With a disability | 2,237 | 17.5 | Italian | 421 | 1.8 | |
| Percent employed | 54.5 | (X) | Lithuanian | 51 | 0.2 | |
| No disability | 10,570 | 82.5 | Norwegian | 19 | 0.1 | |
| Percent employed | 78.1 | (X) | Polish | 190 | 0.8 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,105 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 3 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,237 | 39.8 | Russian | 35 | 0.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 452 | 2.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 235 | 1.0 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 20 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 21,301 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,456 | 67.9 | Swedish | 110 | 0.5 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,731 | 31.6 | Swiss | 466 | 2.0 | |
| Same county | 4,228 | 19.8 | Ukrainian | 16 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 2,503 | 11.8 | United States or American | 3,081 | 13.5 | |
| Same state | 1,801 | 8.5 | Welsh | 159 | 0.7 | |
| Different state | 702 | 3.3 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 114 | 0.5 | Other ancestries | 1,465 | 6.4 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- 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)

