
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Robertson 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 | 16,000 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 4,049 | 100.0 | Native | 15,480 | 96.8 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 342 | 8.4 | Born in United States | 15,403 | 96.3 | |
| Kindergarten | 218 | 5.4 | State of residence | 13,585 | 84.9 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,191 | 54.1 | Different state | 1,818 | 11.4 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 930 | 23.0 | Born outside United States | 77 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 368 | 9.1 | Foreign born | 520 | 3.3 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 267 | 1.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 158 | 1.0 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 10,218 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 362 | 2.3 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,232 | 12.1 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,024 | 19.8 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,667 | 35.9 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 520 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,624 | 15.9 | Europe | 62 | 11.9 | |
| Associate degree | 374 | 3.7 | Asia | 3 | 0.6 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 810 | 7.9 | Africa | 11 | 2.1 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 487 | 4.8 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 442 | 85.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 68.1 | (X) | Northern America | 2 | 0.4 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.7 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 14,845 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 12,217 | 100.0 | English only | 12,966 | 87.3 | |
| Never married | 2,795 | 22.9 | Language other than English | 1,879 | 12.7 | |
| Now married, except separated | 6,751 | 55.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 566 | 3.8 | |
| Separated | 359 | 2.9 | Spanish | 1,697 | 11.4 | |
| Widowed | 1,218 | 10.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 528 | 3.6 | |
| Female | 1,037 | 8.5 | Other Indo-European languages | 181 | 1.2 | |
| Divorced | 1,094 | 9.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 38 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 617 | 5.1 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 16,000 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 434 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 12,558 | 78.5 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 302 | 69.6 | Arab | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 124 | 0.8 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 65 | 0.4 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,477 | 100.0 | Dutch | 113 | 0.7 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,633 | 14.2 | English | 902 | 5.6 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 245 | 1.5 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 31 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,201 | 7.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,006 | 100.0 | Greek | 4 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 297 | 7.4 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,103 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,088 | 6.8 | |
| With a disability | 2,236 | 27.6 | Italian | 267 | 1.7 | |
| Percent employed | 56.2 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 5,867 | 72.4 | Norwegian | 67 | 0.4 | |
| Percent employed | 72.8 | (X) | Polish | 613 | 3.8 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,470 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,211 | 49.0 | Russian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 162 | 1.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 152 | 0.9 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,845 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 209 | 1.3 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,838 | 59.5 | Swedish | 9 | 0.1 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,825 | 39.2 | Swiss | 22 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 2,666 | 18.0 | Ukrainian | 39 | 0.2 | |
| Different county | 3,159 | 21.3 | United States or American | 1,283 | 8.0 | |
| Same state | 2,678 | 18.0 | Welsh | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Different state | 481 | 3.2 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 182 | 1.2 | Other ancestries | 5,938 | 37.1 | |
| 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)

