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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Augusta 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 65,615 100.0
      enrolled in school 14,577 100.0   Native 64,690 98.6
Nursery school, preschool 943 6.5       Born in United States 64,419 98.2
Kindergarten 825 5.7           State of residence 47,957 73.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 7,332 50.3           Different state 16,462 25.1
High school (grades 9-12) 3,897 26.7       Born outside United States 271 0.4
College or graduate school 1,580 10.8   Foreign born 925 1.4
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 423 0.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 384 0.6
  Population 25 years and over 45,609 100.0       Not a citizen 541 0.8
Less than 9th grade 3,715 8.1        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6,240 13.7   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 18,348 40.2     Total (excluding born at sea) 925 100.0
Some college, no degree 8,035 17.6   Europe 488 52.8
Associate degree 2,242 4.9   Asia 160 17.3
Bachelor's degree 4,970 10.9   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 2,059 4.5   Oceania 9 1.0
        Latin America 239 25.8
Percent high school graduate or higher 78.2 (X)   Northern America 29 3.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 15.4 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 61,958 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 52,838 100.0   English only 60,329 97.4
Never married 9,291 17.6   Language other than English 1,629 2.6
Now married, except separated 34,048 64.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 577 0.9
Separated 1,207 2.3   Spanish 746 1.2
Widowed 3,340 6.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 307 0.5
 Female 2,710 5.1   Other Indo-European languages 729 1.2
Divorced 4,952 9.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 219 0.4
 Female 2,355 4.5   Asian and Pacific Island languages 123 0.2
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 51 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 65,615 100.0
           under 18 years 1,309 100.0     Total ancestries reported 52,201 79.6
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 620 47.4   Arab 105 0.2
        Czech¹ 42 0.1
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 76 0.1
          Civilian population 18 years and over 50,064 100.0   Dutch 851 1.3
Civilian veterans 7,210 14.4   English 6,272 9.6
        French (except Basque)¹ 976 1.5
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 131 0.2
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 11,397 17.4
     Population 5 to 20 years 13,906 100.0   Greek 9 0.0
With a disability 1,069 7.7   Hungarian 136 0.2
     Population 21 to 64 years 38,037 100.0   Irish¹ 5,544 8.4
With a disability 6,806 17.9   Italian 1,421 2.2
 Percent employed 59.9 (X)   Lithuanian 51 0.1
No disability 31,231 82.1   Norwegian 211 0.3
 Percent employed 81.7 (X)   Polish 647 1.0
     Population 65 years and over 8,105 100.0   Portuguese 44 0.1
With a disability 3,246 40.0   Russian 330 0.5
        Scotch-Irish 2,413 3.7
        Scottish 1,169 1.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 119 0.2
  Population 5 years and over 61,958 100.0   Subsaharan African 31 0.0
Same house in 1995 38,408 62.0   Swedish 267 0.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 23,061 37.2   Swiss 366 0.6
 Same county 12,109 19.5   Ukrainian 81 0.1
 Different county 10,952 17.7   United States or American 13,137 20.0
  Same state 7,024 11.3   Welsh 182 0.3
  Different state 3,928 6.3   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 42 0.1
Elsewhere in 1995 489 0.8   Other ancestries 6,151 9.4
 
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.
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