
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Clay 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 | 10,330 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,430 | 100.0 | Native | 10,323 | 99.9 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 156 | 6.4 | Born in United States | 10,313 | 99.8 | |
| Kindergarten | 104 | 4.3 | State of residence | 8,918 | 86.3 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,259 | 51.8 | Different state | 1,395 | 13.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 653 | 26.9 | Born outside United States | 10 | 0.1 | |
| College or graduate school | 258 | 10.6 | Foreign born | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 7 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,766 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,293 | 19.1 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,162 | 17.2 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,010 | 44.5 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 7 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 651 | 9.6 | Europe | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Associate degree | 156 | 2.3 | Asia | 7 | 100.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 295 | 4.4 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 199 | 2.9 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 63.7 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 7.3 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 9,705 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,198 | 100.0 | English only | 9,496 | 97.8 | |
| Never married | 1,617 | 19.7 | Language other than English | 209 | 2.2 | |
| Now married, except separated | 4,949 | 60.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 62 | 0.6 | |
| Separated | 109 | 1.3 | Spanish | 54 | 0.6 | |
| Widowed | 670 | 8.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 18 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 591 | 7.2 | Other Indo-European languages | 99 | 1.0 | |
| Divorced | 853 | 10.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 15 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 399 | 4.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 10 | 0.1 | |
| 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 | 10,330 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 206 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 7,125 | 69.0 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 67 | 32.5 | Arab | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 3 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,696 | 100.0 | Dutch | 216 | 2.1 | |
| Civilian veterans | 919 | 11.9 | English | 682 | 6.6 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 68 | 0.7 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 6 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 689 | 6.7 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,409 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 209 | 8.7 | Hungarian | 22 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,857 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 989 | 9.6 | |
| With a disability | 1,921 | 32.8 | Italian | 96 | 0.9 | |
| Percent employed | 36.1 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 3,936 | 67.2 | Norwegian | 32 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 57.4 | (X) | Polish | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,371 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 828 | 60.4 | Russian | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 211 | 2.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 85 | 0.8 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,705 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,405 | 66.0 | Swedish | 16 | 0.2 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,292 | 33.9 | Swiss | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 1,816 | 18.7 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 1,476 | 15.2 | United States or American | 2,961 | 28.7 | |
| Same state | 855 | 8.8 | Welsh | 11 | 0.1 | |
| Different state | 621 | 6.4 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 8 | 0.1 | Other ancestries | 1,019 | 9.9 | |
| 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
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