
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Medina 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 | 39,304 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 10,809 | 100.0 | Native | 37,687 | 95.9 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 582 | 5.4 | Born in United States | 37,338 | 95.0 | |
| Kindergarten | 644 | 6.0 | State of residence | 31,761 | 80.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,305 | 49.1 | Different state | 5,577 | 14.2 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,749 | 25.4 | Born outside United States | 349 | 0.9 | |
| College or graduate school | 1,529 | 14.1 | Foreign born | 1,617 | 4.1 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 426 | 1.1 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 757 | 1.9 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 24,629 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 860 | 2.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,641 | 14.8 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,206 | 13.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,231 | 33.4 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,617 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 5,189 | 21.1 | Europe | 164 | 10.1 | |
| Associate degree | 1,077 | 4.4 | Asia | 74 | 4.6 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,288 | 9.3 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 997 | 4.0 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 1,343 | 83.1 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 72.2 | (X) | Northern America | 36 | 2.2 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.3 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 36,605 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 29,983 | 100.0 | English only | 23,151 | 63.2 | |
| Never married | 6,652 | 22.2 | Language other than English | 13,454 | 36.8 | |
| Now married, except separated | 18,823 | 62.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 4,307 | 11.8 | |
| Separated | 604 | 2.0 | Spanish | 12,952 | 35.4 | |
| Widowed | 1,753 | 5.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 4,173 | 11.4 | |
| Female | 1,393 | 4.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 390 | 1.1 | |
| Divorced | 2,151 | 7.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 93 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 1,100 | 3.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 97 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 29 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 39,304 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 1,081 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 37,664 | 95.8 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 525 | 48.6 | Arab | 32 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 179 | 0.5 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 78 | 0.2 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,821 | 100.0 | Dutch | 307 | 0.8 | |
| Civilian veterans | 4,319 | 15.5 | English | 2,444 | 6.2 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 1,712 | 4.4 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 60 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 7,103 | 18.1 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 10,184 | 100.0 | Greek | 9 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 559 | 5.5 | Hungarian | 54 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 20,121 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 2,643 | 6.7 | |
| With a disability | 4,204 | 20.9 | Italian | 516 | 1.3 | |
| Percent employed | 55.3 | (X) | Lithuanian | 14 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 15,917 | 79.1 | Norwegian | 99 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 74.3 | (X) | Polish | 474 | 1.2 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,556 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 9 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 2,180 | 47.8 | Russian | 15 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 496 | 1.3 | ||||
| Scottish | 441 | 1.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 22 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 36,605 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 14 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 21,012 | 57.4 | Swedish | 146 | 0.4 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,411 | 39.4 | Swiss | 45 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 6,101 | 16.7 | Ukrainian | 13 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 8,310 | 22.7 | United States or American | 2,264 | 5.8 | |
| Same state | 6,767 | 18.5 | Welsh | 82 | 0.2 | |
| Different state | 1,543 | 4.2 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 18 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,182 | 3.2 | Other ancestries | 18,375 | 46.8 | |
| 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)

