Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Caroline county maryland dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,456 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 442 | 5.9 |
| Kindergarten | 398 | 5.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,905 | 52.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,875 | 25.1 |
| College or graduate school | 836 | 11.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 19,550 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,401 | 7.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,482 | 17.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,219 | 42.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,291 | 16.8 |
| Associate degree | 796 | 4.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,424 | 7.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 937 | 4.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 75.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 23,159 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,712 | 24.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 12,595 | 54.4 |
| Separated | 651 | 2.8 |
| Widowed | 1,883 | 8.1 |
Female | 1,480 | 6.4 |
| Divorced | 2,318 | 10.0 |
Female | 1,295 | 5.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 816 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 350 | 42.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,751 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,076 | 14.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,173 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 615 | 8.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 16,585 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,383 | 20.4 |
Percent employed | 62.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 13,202 | 79.6 |
Percent employed | 80.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,812 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,644 | 43.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 27,934 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 16,712 | 59.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,894 | 39.0 |
Same county | 5,581 | 20.0 |
Different county | 5,313 | 19.0 |
Same state | 3,668 | 13.1 |
Different state | 1,645 | 5.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 328 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 29,772 | 100.0 |
| Native | 29,016 | 97.5 |
Born in United States | 28,723 | 96.5 |
State of residence | 20,434 | 68.6 |
Different state | 8,289 | 27.8 |
Born outside United States | 293 | 1.0 |
| Foreign born | 756 | 2.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 441 | 1.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 213 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 543 | 1.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 756 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 157 | 20.8 |
| Asia | 112 | 14.8 |
| Africa | 33 | 4.4 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 422 | 55.8 |
| Northern America | 32 | 4.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 27,934 | 100.0 |
| English only | 26,607 | 95.2 |
| Language other than English | 1,327 | 4.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 614 | 2.2 |
Spanish | 813 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 436 | 1.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 385 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 136 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 84 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 29 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 29,772 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 27,568 | 92.6 |
| Arab | 33 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 96 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 27 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 415 | 1.4 |
| English | 4,129 | 13.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 572 | 1.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 132 | 0.4 |
| German | 4,418 | 14.8 |
| Greek | 75 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 57 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 3,378 | 11.3 |
| Italian | 1,003 | 3.4 |
| Lithuanian | 28 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 121 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 701 | 2.4 |
| Portuguese | 14 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 81 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 365 | 1.2 |
| Scottish | 658 | 2.2 |
| Slovak | 77 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 144 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 145 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 25 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 93 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 3,807 | 12.8 |
| Welsh | 180 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 63 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 6,731 | 22.6 |
| (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 |