Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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St clair county michigan dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 42,822 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,934 | 6.9 |
| Kindergarten | 2,378 | 5.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 20,679 | 48.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 10,253 | 23.9 |
| College or graduate school | 6,578 | 15.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 107,583 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 4,546 | 4.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 13,915 | 12.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 40,018 | 37.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 27,241 | 25.3 |
| Associate degree | 8,339 | 7.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,562 | 8.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,962 | 4.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 128,015 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 29,530 | 23.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 75,452 | 58.9 |
| Separated | 1,237 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 8,674 | 6.8 |
Female | 6,976 | 5.4 |
| Divorced | 13,122 | 10.3 |
Female | 7,007 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,505 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,004 | 40.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 120,381 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 16,740 | 13.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 38,457 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,309 | 8.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 94,036 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 16,210 | 17.2 |
Percent employed | 58.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 77,826 | 82.8 |
Percent employed | 77.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 19,629 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,292 | 42.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 153,105 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 89,393 | 58.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 62,804 | 41.0 |
Same county | 39,110 | 25.5 |
Different county | 23,694 | 15.5 |
Same state | 18,949 | 12.4 |
Different state | 4,745 | 3.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 908 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 164,235 | 100.0 |
| Native | 159,782 | 97.3 |
Born in United States | 158,593 | 96.6 |
State of residence | 141,062 | 85.9 |
Different state | 17,531 | 10.7 |
Born outside United States | 1,189 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 4,453 | 2.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,245 | 0.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 2,548 | 1.6 |
Not a citizen | 1,905 | 1.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 4,453 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,531 | 34.4 |
| Asia | 623 | 14.0 |
| Africa | 21 | 0.5 |
| Oceania | 26 | 0.6 |
| Latin America | 529 | 11.9 |
| Northern America | 1,723 | 38.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 153,105 | 100.0 |
| English only | 146,860 | 95.9 |
| Language other than English | 6,245 | 4.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,950 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 2,154 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 837 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,290 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 804 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 364 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 129 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 164,235 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 186,204 | 113.4 |
| Arab | 842 | 0.5 |
| Czech1 | 728 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 382 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 3,037 | 1.8 |
| English | 18,533 | 11.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 12,716 | 7.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 5,229 | 3.2 |
| German | 47,321 | 28.8 |
| Greek | 600 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 1,565 | 1.0 |
| Irish1 | 22,182 | 13.5 |
| Italian | 8,164 | 5.0 |
| Lithuanian | 352 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 998 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 17,856 | 10.9 |
| Portuguese | 52 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 1,038 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,065 | 1.9 |
| Scottish | 5,665 | 3.4 |
| Slovak | 546 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 236 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 1,472 | 0.9 |
| Swiss | 268 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 864 | 0.5 |
| United States or American | 9,603 | 5.8 |
| Welsh | 894 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 23 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 21,973 | 13.4 |
| (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 |
