
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Madison 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 | 12,520 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,711 | 100.0 | Native | 12,241 | 97.8 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 125 | 4.6 | Born in United States | 12,151 | 97.1 | |
| Kindergarten | 176 | 6.5 | State of residence | 8,734 | 69.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,260 | 46.5 | Different state | 3,417 | 27.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 776 | 28.6 | Born outside United States | 90 | 0.7 | |
| College or graduate school | 374 | 13.8 | Foreign born | 279 | 2.2 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 87 | 0.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 104 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 8,644 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 175 | 1.4 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 939 | 10.9 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,219 | 14.1 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,135 | 36.3 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 279 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,438 | 16.6 | Europe | 124 | 44.4 | |
| Associate degree | 238 | 2.8 | Asia | 26 | 9.3 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,085 | 12.6 | Africa | 2 | 0.7 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 590 | 6.8 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 127 | 45.5 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 75.0 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.4 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 11,839 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,121 | 100.0 | English only | 11,440 | 96.6 | |
| Never married | 1,990 | 19.7 | Language other than English | 399 | 3.4 | |
| Now married, except separated | 6,267 | 61.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 150 | 1.3 | |
| Separated | 234 | 2.3 | Spanish | 198 | 1.7 | |
| Widowed | 779 | 7.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 86 | 0.7 | |
| Female | 625 | 6.2 | Other Indo-European languages | 163 | 1.4 | |
| Divorced | 851 | 8.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 48 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 432 | 4.3 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 38 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 16 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 12,520 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 153 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 10,556 | 84.3 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 60 | 39.2 | Arab | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 24 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 70 | 0.6 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,529 | 100.0 | Dutch | 91 | 0.7 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,215 | 12.8 | English | 1,773 | 14.2 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 153 | 1.2 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 48 | 0.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,990 | 15.9 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,741 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 187 | 6.8 | Hungarian | 43 | 0.3 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 7,181 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 894 | 7.1 | |
| With a disability | 1,696 | 23.6 | Italian | 149 | 1.2 | |
| Percent employed | 57.6 | (X) | Lithuanian | 4 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 5,485 | 76.4 | Norwegian | 71 | 0.6 | |
| Percent employed | 81.6 | (X) | Polish | 118 | 0.9 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,776 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 8 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 679 | 38.2 | Russian | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 276 | 2.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 252 | 2.0 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 11,839 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 53 | 0.4 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,593 | 64.1 | Swedish | 110 | 0.9 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,066 | 34.3 | Swiss | 82 | 0.7 | |
| Same county | 1,844 | 15.6 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 2,222 | 18.8 | United States or American | 2,300 | 18.4 | |
| Same state | 1,435 | 12.1 | Welsh | 67 | 0.5 | |
| Different state | 787 | 6.6 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 22 | 0.2 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 180 | 1.5 | Other ancestries | 1,945 | 15.5 | |
| 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)

