
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Calumet 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 | 40,631 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 11,173 | 100.0 | Native | 39,777 | 97.9 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 722 | 6.5 | Born in United States | 39,708 | 97.7 | |
| Kindergarten | 653 | 5.8 | State of residence | 34,574 | 85.1 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,559 | 49.8 | Different state | 5,134 | 12.6 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,763 | 24.7 | Born outside United States | 69 | 0.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 1,476 | 13.2 | Foreign born | 854 | 2.1 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 510 | 1.3 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 279 | 0.7 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 26,068 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 575 | 1.4 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,464 | 5.6 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,840 | 7.1 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 10,575 | 40.6 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 854 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 4,571 | 17.5 | Europe | 165 | 19.3 | |
| Associate degree | 2,203 | 8.5 | Asia | 488 | 57.1 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,979 | 15.3 | Africa | 5 | 0.6 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,436 | 5.5 | Oceania | 4 | 0.5 | |
| Latin America | 118 | 13.8 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.3 | (X) | Northern America | 74 | 8.7 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 20.8 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 37,779 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 31,059 | 100.0 | English only | 35,919 | 95.1 | |
| Never married | 7,178 | 23.1 | Language other than English | 1,860 | 4.9 | |
| Now married, except separated | 20,083 | 64.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 757 | 2.0 | |
| Separated | 237 | 0.8 | Spanish | 637 | 1.7 | |
| Widowed | 1,370 | 4.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 224 | 0.6 | |
| Female | 1,084 | 3.5 | Other Indo-European languages | 648 | 1.7 | |
| Divorced | 2,191 | 7.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 153 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 1,179 | 3.8 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 546 | 1.4 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 366 | 1.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 40,631 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 286 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 48,434 | 119.2 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 99 | 34.6 | Arab | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 647 | 1.6 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 375 | 0.9 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 29,005 | 100.0 | Dutch | 2,574 | 6.3 | |
| Civilian veterans | 3,421 | 11.8 | English | 1,768 | 4.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 1,676 | 4.1 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 554 | 1.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 25,385 | 62.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 10,158 | 100.0 | Greek | 19 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 616 | 6.1 | Hungarian | 150 | 0.4 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 23,151 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 3,707 | 9.1 | |
| With a disability | 2,969 | 12.8 | Italian | 674 | 1.7 | |
| Percent employed | 72.8 | (X) | Lithuanian | 89 | 0.2 | |
| No disability | 20,182 | 87.2 | Norwegian | 1,498 | 3.7 | |
| Percent employed | 87.0 | (X) | Polish | 2,316 | 5.7 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,150 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 12 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,361 | 32.8 | Russian | 214 | 0.5 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 166 | 0.4 | ||||
| Scottish | 281 | 0.7 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 39 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,779 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 49 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 23,140 | 61.3 | Swedish | 891 | 2.2 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,417 | 38.2 | Swiss | 217 | 0.5 | |
| Same county | 5,587 | 14.8 | Ukrainian | 26 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 8,830 | 23.4 | United States or American | 1,518 | 3.7 | |
| Same state | 7,116 | 18.8 | Welsh | 149 | 0.4 | |
| Different state | 1,714 | 4.5 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 222 | 0.6 | Other ancestries | 3,433 | 8.4 | |
| 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)

