Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Eagle county colorado dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,194 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 787 | 8.6 |
| Kindergarten | 741 | 8.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,237 | 46.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,804 | 19.6 |
| College or graduate school | 1,625 | 17.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 27,178 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,956 | 7.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,684 | 6.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,490 | 16.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,665 | 20.8 |
| Associate degree | 1,797 | 6.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,887 | 32.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,699 | 9.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 42.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 33,334 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 12,460 | 37.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 17,009 | 51.0 |
| Separated | 351 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 380 | 1.1 |
Female | 314 | 0.9 |
| Divorced | 3,134 | 9.4 |
Female | 1,530 | 4.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 394 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 125 | 31.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 31,891 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,380 | 7.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,315 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 625 | 7.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 29,232 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,024 | 10.3 |
Percent employed | 75.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 26,208 | 89.7 |
Percent employed | 83.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,161 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 358 | 30.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,770 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,556 | 35.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 21,870 | 56.4 |
Same county | 9,290 | 24.0 |
Different county | 12,580 | 32.4 |
Same state | 4,204 | 10.8 |
Different state | 8,376 | 21.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 3,344 | 8.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 41,659 | 100.0 |
| Native | 34,085 | 81.8 |
Born in United States | 33,672 | 80.8 |
State of residence | 11,571 | 27.8 |
Different state | 22,101 | 53.1 |
Born outside United States | 413 | 1.0 |
| Foreign born | 7,574 | 18.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 5,203 | 12.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,234 | 3.0 |
Not a citizen | 6,340 | 15.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 7,574 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 798 | 10.5 |
| Asia | 275 | 3.6 |
| Africa | 52 | 0.7 |
| Oceania | 237 | 3.1 |
| Latin America | 5,992 | 79.1 |
| Northern America | 220 | 2.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,770 | 100.0 |
| English only | 29,201 | 75.3 |
| Language other than English | 9,569 | 24.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 5,161 | 13.3 |
Spanish | 8,081 | 20.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4,788 | 12.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,272 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 315 | 0.8 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 163 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 58 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 41,659 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 44,480 | 106.8 |
| Arab | 121 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 459 | 1.1 |
| Danish | 318 | 0.8 |
| Dutch | 501 | 1.2 |
| English | 4,831 | 11.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,496 | 3.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 299 | 0.7 |
| German | 7,377 | 17.7 |
| Greek | 180 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 195 | 0.5 |
| Irish1 | 5,173 | 12.4 |
| Italian | 1,728 | 4.1 |
| Lithuanian | 61 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 1,229 | 3.0 |
| Polish | 1,081 | 2.6 |
| Portuguese | 64 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 594 | 1.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 640 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 1,199 | 2.9 |
| Slovak | 73 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 55 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 1,182 | 2.8 |
| Swiss | 223 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 126 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 2,087 | 5.0 |
| Welsh | 374 | 0.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 39 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 12,775 | 30.7 |
| (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. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
