
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Edmunds 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 | 4,367 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,050 | 100.0 | Native | 4,323 | 99.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 72 | 6.9 | Born in United States | 4,319 | 98.9 | |
| Kindergarten | 52 | 5.0 | State of residence | 3,677 | 84.2 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 576 | 54.9 | Different state | 642 | 14.7 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 291 | 27.7 | Born outside United States | 4 | 0.1 | |
| College or graduate school | 59 | 5.6 | Foreign born | 44 | 1.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 8 | 0.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 34 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,975 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 10 | 0.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 637 | 21.4 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 149 | 5.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 991 | 33.3 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 44 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 556 | 18.7 | Europe | 10 | 22.7 | |
| Associate degree | 181 | 6.1 | Asia | 6 | 13.6 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 363 | 12.2 | Africa | 2 | 4.5 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 98 | 3.3 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.6 | (X) | Northern America | 26 | 59.1 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.5 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 4,120 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,418 | 100.0 | English only | 3,560 | 86.4 | |
| Never married | 594 | 17.4 | Language other than English | 560 | 13.6 | |
| Now married, except separated | 2,318 | 67.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 250 | 6.1 | |
| Separated | 21 | 0.6 | Spanish | 22 | 0.5 | |
| Widowed | 325 | 9.5 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 3 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 257 | 7.5 | Other Indo-European languages | 536 | 13.0 | |
| Divorced | 160 | 4.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 245 | 5.9 | |
| Female | 64 | 1.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 2 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 4,367 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 24 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 4,679 | 107.1 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 14 | 58.3 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 74 | 1.7 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 33 | 0.8 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,201 | 100.0 | Dutch | 63 | 1.4 | |
| Civilian veterans | 430 | 13.4 | English | 210 | 4.8 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 87 | 2.0 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 15 | 0.3 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 2,599 | 59.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,032 | 100.0 | Greek | 9 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 45 | 4.4 | Hungarian | 7 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,109 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 195 | 4.5 | |
| With a disability | 336 | 15.9 | Italian | 6 | 0.1 | |
| Percent employed | 61.6 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 1,773 | 84.1 | Norwegian | 346 | 7.9 | |
| Percent employed | 85.1 | (X) | Polish | 66 | 1.5 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 845 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 321 | 38.0 | Russian | 420 | 9.6 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 9 | 0.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 32 | 0.7 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,120 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,834 | 68.8 | Swedish | 104 | 2.4 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,276 | 31.0 | Swiss | 24 | 0.5 | |
| Same county | 576 | 14.0 | Ukrainian | 14 | 0.3 | |
| Different county | 700 | 17.0 | United States or American | 162 | 3.7 | |
| Same state | 479 | 11.6 | Welsh | 58 | 1.3 | |
| Different state | 221 | 5.4 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 10 | 0.2 | Other ancestries | 146 | 3.3 | |
| 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)

