
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Kewaunee 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 | 20,187 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 4,977 | 100.0 | Native | 19,996 | 99.1 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 236 | 4.7 | Born in United States | 19,935 | 98.8 | |
| Kindergarten | 266 | 5.3 | State of residence | 17,720 | 87.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,487 | 50.0 | Different state | 2,215 | 11.0 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,386 | 27.8 | Born outside United States | 61 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 602 | 12.1 | Foreign born | 191 | 0.9 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 96 | 0.5 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 75 | 0.4 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 13,336 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 116 | 0.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,135 | 8.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 998 | 7.5 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,338 | 47.5 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 191 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 2,401 | 18.0 | Europe | 75 | 39.3 | |
| Associate degree | 944 | 7.1 | Asia | 26 | 13.6 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,084 | 8.1 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 436 | 3.3 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 76 | 39.8 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.0 | (X) | Northern America | 14 | 7.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.4 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 18,993 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 15,993 | 100.0 | English only | 18,261 | 96.1 | |
| Never married | 3,816 | 23.9 | Language other than English | 732 | 3.9 | |
| Now married, except separated | 9,739 | 60.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 251 | 1.3 | |
| Separated | 109 | 0.7 | Spanish | 260 | 1.4 | |
| Widowed | 1,255 | 7.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 130 | 0.7 | |
| Female | 974 | 6.1 | Other Indo-European languages | 427 | 2.2 | |
| Divorced | 1,074 | 6.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 103 | 0.5 | |
| Female | 544 | 3.4 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 43 | 0.2 | |
| 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 | 20,187 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 182 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 25,817 | 127.9 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 57 | 31.3 | Arab | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 3,247 | 16.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 180 | 0.9 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,989 | 100.0 | Dutch | 459 | 2.3 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,755 | 11.7 | English | 638 | 3.2 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 728 | 3.6 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 213 | 1.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 8,658 | 42.9 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,803 | 100.0 | Greek | 16 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 409 | 8.5 | Hungarian | 21 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 11,092 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,205 | 6.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,622 | 14.6 | Italian | 179 | 0.9 | |
| Percent employed | 70.8 | (X) | Lithuanian | 15 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 9,470 | 85.4 | Norwegian | 680 | 3.4 | |
| Percent employed | 87.3 | (X) | Polish | 1,908 | 9.5 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,947 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 3 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,156 | 39.2 | Russian | 23 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 26 | 0.1 | ||||
| Scottish | 90 | 0.4 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 10 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,993 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 12,425 | 65.4 | Swedish | 274 | 1.4 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,516 | 34.3 | Swiss | 17 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 3,430 | 18.1 | Ukrainian | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 3,086 | 16.2 | United States or American | 881 | 4.4 | |
| Same state | 2,292 | 12.1 | Welsh | 48 | 0.2 | |
| Different state | 794 | 4.2 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 52 | 0.3 | Other ancestries | 6,282 | 31.1 | |
| 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)

