Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Johnson county iowa dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 45,029 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,955 | 4.3 |
| Kindergarten | 1,293 | 2.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,804 | 21.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 5,092 | 11.3 |
| College or graduate school | 26,885 | 59.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 62,859 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,752 | 2.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,231 | 3.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,449 | 19.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 11,835 | 18.8 |
| Associate degree | 4,672 | 7.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 16,437 | 26.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 13,483 | 21.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 93.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 47.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 92,413 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 39,514 | 42.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 42,268 | 45.7 |
| Separated | 587 | 0.6 |
| Widowed | 3,209 | 3.5 |
Female | 2,667 | 2.9 |
| Divorced | 6,835 | 7.4 |
Female | 3,796 | 4.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 503 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 216 | 42.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 88,678 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 7,560 | 8.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 27,890 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,945 | 7.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 67,262 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 7,524 | 11.2 |
Percent employed | 71.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 59,738 | 88.8 |
Percent employed | 82.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,907 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,946 | 37.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 104,761 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 42,303 | 40.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 58,906 | 56.2 |
Same county | 23,349 | 22.3 |
Different county | 35,557 | 33.9 |
Same state | 20,563 | 19.6 |
Different state | 14,994 | 14.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 3,552 | 3.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 111,006 | 100.0 |
| Native | 103,908 | 93.6 |
Born in United States | 103,225 | 93.0 |
State of residence | 69,431 | 62.5 |
Different state | 33,794 | 30.4 |
Born outside United States | 683 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 7,098 | 6.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 4,777 | 4.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,946 | 1.8 |
Not a citizen | 5,152 | 4.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 7,098 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,097 | 15.5 |
| Asia | 4,098 | 57.7 |
| Africa | 672 | 9.5 |
| Oceania | 61 | 0.9 |
| Latin America | 952 | 13.4 |
| Northern America | 218 | 3.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 104,761 | 100.0 |
| English only | 93,749 | 89.5 |
| Language other than English | 11,012 | 10.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 3,803 | 3.6 |
Spanish | 3,286 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,097 | 1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,725 | 3.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 958 | 0.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 3,156 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,461 | 1.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 111,006 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 129,955 | 117.1 |
| Arab | 400 | 0.4 |
| Czech1 | 4,929 | 4.4 |
| Danish | 2,101 | 1.9 |
| Dutch | 3,160 | 2.8 |
| English | 11,413 | 10.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 3,105 | 2.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 531 | 0.5 |
| German | 39,341 | 35.4 |
| Greek | 397 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 290 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 18,678 | 16.8 |
| Italian | 2,613 | 2.4 |
| Lithuanian | 236 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 5,059 | 4.6 |
| Polish | 2,425 | 2.2 |
| Portuguese | 59 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 857 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,758 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 2,236 | 2.0 |
| Slovak | 155 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 870 | 0.8 |
| Swedish | 3,670 | 3.3 |
| Swiss | 1,257 | 1.1 |
| Ukrainian | 190 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 5,127 | 4.6 |
| Welsh | 1,401 | 1.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 136 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 17,561 | 15.8 |
| (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 |
