
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 | 19,757 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 4,260 | 100.0 | Native | 19,678 | 99.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 224 | 5.3 | Born in United States | 19,614 | 99.3 | |
| Kindergarten | 269 | 6.3 | State of residence | 15,442 | 78.2 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,066 | 48.5 | Different state | 4,172 | 21.1 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,145 | 26.9 | Born outside United States | 64 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 556 | 13.1 | Foreign born | 79 | 0.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 5 | 0.0 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 48 | 0.2 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 13,371 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 31 | 0.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,787 | 13.4 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,058 | 22.9 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,470 | 40.9 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 79 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,809 | 13.5 | Europe | 23 | 29.1 | |
| Associate degree | 443 | 3.3 | Asia | 27 | 34.2 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 461 | 3.4 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 343 | 2.6 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 13 | 16.5 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 63.8 | (X) | Northern America | 16 | 20.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 6.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 18,617 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 16,038 | 100.0 | English only | 18,350 | 98.6 | |
| Never married | 2,913 | 18.2 | Language other than English | 267 | 1.4 | |
| Now married, except separated | 9,843 | 61.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 61 | 0.3 | |
| Separated | 273 | 1.7 | Spanish | 116 | 0.6 | |
| Widowed | 1,027 | 6.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 18 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 785 | 4.9 | Other Indo-European languages | 106 | 0.6 | |
| Divorced | 1,982 | 12.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 24 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 921 | 5.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 41 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 19 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 19,757 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 493 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 13,074 | 66.2 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 250 | 50.7 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 28 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 15,182 | 100.0 | Dutch | 191 | 1.0 | |
| Civilian veterans | 2,061 | 13.6 | English | 1,531 | 7.7 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 216 | 1.1 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 24 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,948 | 9.9 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,099 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 458 | 11.2 | Hungarian | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,613 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,829 | 9.3 | |
| With a disability | 3,287 | 31.0 | Italian | 139 | 0.7 | |
| Percent employed | 42.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 12 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 7,326 | 69.0 | Norwegian | 69 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 71.9 | (X) | Polish | 162 | 0.8 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,176 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 19 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 1,150 | 52.8 | Russian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 375 | 1.9 | ||||
| Scottish | 198 | 1.0 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 6 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,617 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 12,540 | 67.4 | Swedish | 37 | 0.2 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,987 | 32.2 | Swiss | 44 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 3,297 | 17.7 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 2,690 | 14.4 | United States or American | 4,580 | 23.2 | |
| Same state | 1,867 | 10.0 | Welsh | 68 | 0.3 | |
| Different state | 823 | 4.4 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 38 | 0.2 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 90 | 0.5 | Other ancestries | 1,554 | 7.9 | |
| 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)

