Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Alcona county michigan dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,113 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 138 | 6.5 |
| Kindergarten | 123 | 5.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,068 | 50.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 573 | 27.1 |
| College or graduate school | 211 | 10.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 8,958 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 504 | 5.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,310 | 14.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,750 | 41.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,880 | 21.0 |
| Associate degree | 537 | 6.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 589 | 6.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 388 | 4.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 9,922 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,532 | 15.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 6,491 | 65.4 |
| Separated | 87 | 0.9 |
| Widowed | 895 | 9.0 |
Female | 694 | 7.0 |
| Divorced | 917 | 9.2 |
Female | 400 | 4.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 165 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 70 | 42.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,467 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,105 | 22.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,999 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 194 | 9.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,252 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,513 | 24.2 |
Percent employed | 36.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,739 | 75.8 |
Percent employed | 62.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,833 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,137 | 40.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 11,202 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,243 | 64.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,893 | 34.8 |
Same county | 1,105 | 9.9 |
Different county | 2,788 | 24.9 |
Same state | 2,380 | 21.2 |
Different state | 408 | 3.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 66 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 11,719 | 100.0 |
| Native | 11,543 | 98.5 |
Born in United States | 11,465 | 97.8 |
State of residence | 9,606 | 82.0 |
Different state | 1,859 | 15.9 |
Born outside United States | 78 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 176 | 1.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 19 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 121 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 55 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 176 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 63 | 35.8 |
| Asia | 24 | 13.6 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 3 | 1.7 |
| Latin America | 20 | 11.4 |
| Northern America | 66 | 37.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 11,202 | 100.0 |
| English only | 10,918 | 97.5 |
| Language other than English | 284 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 70 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 66 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 16 | 0.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 176 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 44 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 9 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 8 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 11,719 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 12,522 | 106.9 |
| Arab | 7 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 43 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 30 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 348 | 3.0 |
| English | 1,765 | 15.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,045 | 8.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 521 | 4.4 |
| German | 2,815 | 24.0 |
| Greek | 16 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 112 | 1.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,368 | 11.7 |
| Italian | 353 | 3.0 |
| Lithuanian | 21 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 190 | 1.6 |
| Polish | 945 | 8.1 |
| Portuguese | 17 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 50 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 252 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 377 | 3.2 |
| Slovak | 15 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 171 | 1.5 |
| Swiss | 52 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 19 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 862 | 7.4 |
| Welsh | 79 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,047 | 8.9 |
| (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 |
