Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Dickinson county michigan dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,743 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 405 | 6.0 |
| Kindergarten | 387 | 5.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,387 | 50.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,789 | 26.5 |
| College or graduate school | 775 | 11.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,831 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 573 | 3.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,541 | 8.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,365 | 44.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,886 | 20.6 |
| Associate degree | 1,328 | 7.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,091 | 11.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,047 | 5.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 21,913 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,425 | 20.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 13,201 | 60.2 |
| Separated | 176 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 2,089 | 9.5 |
Female | 1,690 | 7.7 |
| Divorced | 2,022 | 9.2 |
Female | 1,051 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 168 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 82 | 48.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 20,561 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,619 | 17.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,213 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 460 | 7.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,671 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,528 | 17.2 |
Percent employed | 54.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 12,143 | 82.8 |
Percent employed | 79.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,715 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,933 | 41.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,939 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 16,849 | 65.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,008 | 34.7 |
Same county | 5,284 | 20.4 |
Different county | 3,724 | 14.4 |
Same state | 1,440 | 5.6 |
Different state | 2,284 | 8.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 82 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 27,472 | 100.0 |
| Native | 27,177 | 98.9 |
Born in United States | 27,036 | 98.4 |
State of residence | 20,364 | 74.1 |
Different state | 6,672 | 24.3 |
Born outside United States | 141 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 295 | 1.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 64 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 213 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 82 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 295 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 133 | 45.1 |
| Asia | 104 | 35.3 |
| Africa | 7 | 2.4 |
| Oceania | 2 | 0.7 |
| Latin America | 13 | 4.4 |
| Northern America | 36 | 12.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,939 | 100.0 |
| English only | 25,066 | 96.6 |
| Language other than English | 873 | 3.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 253 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 203 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 54 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 517 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 156 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 92 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 34 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 27,472 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 36,291 | 132.1 |
| Arab | 49 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 223 | 0.8 |
| Danish | 148 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 506 | 1.8 |
| English | 3,029 | 11.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 3,465 | 12.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 1,353 | 4.9 |
| German | 6,317 | 23.0 |
| Greek | 25 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 85 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 2,390 | 8.7 |
| Italian | 4,757 | 17.3 |
| Lithuanian | 31 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 1,052 | 3.8 |
| Polish | 1,939 | 7.1 |
| Portuguese | 20 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 100 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 254 | 0.9 |
| Scottish | 331 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 82 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 4,313 | 15.7 |
| Swiss | 80 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 34 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 884 | 3.2 |
| Welsh | 135 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 5 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 4,684 | 17.1 |
| (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 |
