
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Morgan 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 | 14,943 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,831 | 100.0 | Native | 14,735 | 98.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 113 | 4.0 | Born in United States | 14,676 | 98.2 | |
| Kindergarten | 221 | 7.8 | State of residence | 6,256 | 41.9 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,489 | 52.6 | Different state | 8,420 | 56.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 770 | 27.2 | Born outside United States | 59 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 238 | 8.4 | Foreign born | 208 | 1.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 78 | 0.5 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 103 | 0.7 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 10,591 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 105 | 0.7 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 896 | 8.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,668 | 15.7 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,868 | 46.0 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 208 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,681 | 15.9 | Europe | 125 | 60.1 | |
| Associate degree | 291 | 2.7 | Asia | 5 | 2.4 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 681 | 6.4 | Africa | 16 | 7.7 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 506 | 4.8 | Oceania | 8 | 3.8 | |
| Latin America | 36 | 17.3 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 75.8 | (X) | Northern America | 18 | 8.7 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.2 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 14,059 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 12,148 | 100.0 | English only | 13,723 | 97.6 | |
| Never married | 2,081 | 17.1 | Language other than English | 336 | 2.4 | |
| Now married, except separated | 7,559 | 62.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 154 | 1.1 | |
| Separated | 192 | 1.6 | Spanish | 118 | 0.8 | |
| Widowed | 1,002 | 8.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 67 | 0.5 | |
| Female | 823 | 6.8 | Other Indo-European languages | 192 | 1.4 | |
| Divorced | 1,314 | 10.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 74 | 0.5 | |
| Female | 616 | 5.1 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 18 | 0.1 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 8 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 14,943 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 216 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 12,689 | 84.9 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 115 | 53.2 | Arab | 19 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 72 | 0.5 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 37 | 0.2 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,583 | 100.0 | Dutch | 260 | 1.7 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,867 | 16.1 | English | 1,305 | 8.7 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 247 | 1.7 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 26 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 3,479 | 23.3 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,819 | 100.0 | Greek | 38 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 251 | 8.9 | Hungarian | 26 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,751 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,593 | 10.7 | |
| With a disability | 2,013 | 23.0 | Italian | 421 | 2.8 | |
| Percent employed | 56.5 | (X) | Lithuanian | 16 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 6,738 | 77.0 | Norwegian | 49 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 74.6 | (X) | Polish | 223 | 1.5 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,314 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 22 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 950 | 41.1 | Russian | 61 | 0.4 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 180 | 1.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 205 | 1.4 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 17 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,059 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,727 | 62.1 | Swedish | 70 | 0.5 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,256 | 37.4 | Swiss | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 2,158 | 15.3 | Ukrainian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 3,098 | 22.0 | United States or American | 2,666 | 17.8 | |
| Same state | 650 | 4.6 | Welsh | 93 | 0.6 | |
| Different state | 2,448 | 17.4 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 76 | 0.5 | Other ancestries | 1,549 | 10.4 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- 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)

