Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Marshall county iowa dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,625 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 526 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 608 | 6.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,598 | 47.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,577 | 26.8 |
| College or graduate school | 1,316 | 13.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 26,179 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,044 | 7.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,593 | 9.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,745 | 37.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,497 | 21.0 |
| Associate degree | 1,841 | 7.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,282 | 12.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,177 | 4.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 31,204 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,688 | 21.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 18,709 | 60.0 |
| Separated | 409 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 2,238 | 7.2 |
Female | 1,796 | 5.8 |
| Divorced | 3,160 | 10.1 |
Female | 1,716 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 555 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 229 | 41.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 29,356 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,452 | 15.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,965 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 797 | 8.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 21,092 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,360 | 15.9 |
Percent employed | 62.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 17,732 | 84.1 |
Percent employed | 82.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,606 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,056 | 36.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 36,808 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 21,237 | 57.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,816 | 40.3 |
Same county | 8,789 | 23.9 |
Different county | 6,027 | 16.4 |
Same state | 3,294 | 8.9 |
Different state | 2,733 | 7.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 755 | 2.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 39,311 | 100.0 |
| Native | 36,716 | 93.4 |
Born in United States | 36,577 | 93.0 |
State of residence | 29,508 | 75.1 |
Different state | 7,069 | 18.0 |
Born outside United States | 139 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 2,595 | 6.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,425 | 3.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 576 | 1.5 |
Not a citizen | 2,019 | 5.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,595 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 178 | 6.9 |
| Asia | 245 | 9.4 |
| Africa | 69 | 2.7 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 2,075 | 80.0 |
| Northern America | 28 | 1.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 36,808 | 100.0 |
| English only | 32,906 | 89.4 |
| Language other than English | 3,902 | 10.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 2,157 | 5.9 |
Spanish | 3,113 | 8.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,828 | 5.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 374 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 106 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 315 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 168 | 0.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 39,311 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 39,813 | 101.3 |
| Arab | 10 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 908 | 2.3 |
| Danish | 642 | 1.6 |
| Dutch | 1,212 | 3.1 |
| English | 4,274 | 10.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 940 | 2.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 79 | 0.2 |
| German | 12,184 | 31.0 |
| Greek | 61 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 52 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 4,122 | 10.5 |
| Italian | 488 | 1.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 2,912 | 7.4 |
| Polish | 311 | 0.8 |
| Portuguese | 33 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 31 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 570 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 465 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 25 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 107 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 992 | 2.5 |
| Swiss | 171 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 4 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,202 | 8.1 |
| Welsh | 246 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 17 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 5,755 | 14.6 |
| (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 |
