Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Alpena county michigan dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,992 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 424 | 5.3 |
| Kindergarten | 499 | 6.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,536 | 44.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,898 | 23.7 |
| College or graduate school | 1,635 | 20.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 21,399 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,577 | 7.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,040 | 9.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,631 | 35.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,380 | 25.1 |
| Associate degree | 1,954 | 9.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,688 | 7.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,129 | 5.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 25,334 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,643 | 22.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 14,623 | 57.7 |
| Separated | 253 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 2,268 | 9.0 |
Female | 1,899 | 7.5 |
| Divorced | 2,547 | 10.1 |
Female | 1,352 | 5.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 244 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 83 | 34.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 23,786 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,857 | 16.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,989 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 773 | 11.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 17,068 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,511 | 20.6 |
Percent employed | 45.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 13,557 | 79.4 |
Percent employed | 77.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,357 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,348 | 43.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 29,600 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 18,831 | 63.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,683 | 36.1 |
Same county | 6,733 | 22.7 |
Different county | 3,950 | 13.3 |
Same state | 2,886 | 9.8 |
Different state | 1,064 | 3.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 86 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 31,314 | 100.0 |
| Native | 30,953 | 98.8 |
Born in United States | 30,863 | 98.6 |
State of residence | 27,637 | 88.3 |
Different state | 3,226 | 10.3 |
Born outside United States | 90 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 361 | 1.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 122 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 167 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 194 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 361 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 137 | 38.0 |
| Asia | 112 | 31.0 |
| Africa | 30 | 8.3 |
| Oceania | 5 | 1.4 |
| Latin America | 16 | 4.4 |
| Northern America | 61 | 16.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 29,600 | 100.0 |
| English only | 28,391 | 95.9 |
| Language other than English | 1,209 | 4.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 371 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 177 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 40 | 0.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 862 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 275 | 0.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 29 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 14 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 31,314 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 35,816 | 114.4 |
| Arab | 156 | 0.5 |
| Czech1 | 91 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 73 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 561 | 1.8 |
| English | 2,813 | 9.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 4,035 | 12.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 1,541 | 4.9 |
| German | 8,921 | 28.5 |
| Greek | 21 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 181 | 0.6 |
| Irish1 | 2,562 | 8.2 |
| Italian | 506 | 1.6 |
| Lithuanian | 38 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 817 | 2.6 |
| Polish | 7,457 | 23.8 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 219 | 0.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 459 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 927 | 3.0 |
| Slovak | 11 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 28 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 343 | 1.1 |
| Swiss | 112 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 81 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 1,606 | 5.1 |
| Welsh | 198 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 9 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,050 | 6.5 |
| (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 |