Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Brown county minnesota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,413 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 457 | 6.2 |
| Kindergarten | 316 | 4.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,293 | 44.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,929 | 26.0 |
| College or graduate school | 1,418 | 19.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 17,485 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,870 | 10.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,337 | 7.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,724 | 38.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,567 | 20.4 |
| Associate degree | 1,096 | 6.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,054 | 11.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 837 | 4.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 21,576 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,350 | 24.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 13,118 | 60.8 |
| Separated | 142 | 0.7 |
| Widowed | 1,660 | 7.7 |
Female | 1,413 | 6.5 |
| Divorced | 1,306 | 6.1 |
Female | 729 | 3.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 168 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 48 | 28.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 20,099 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,668 | 13.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,670 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 367 | 5.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,043 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,591 | 11.3 |
Percent employed | 61.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 12,452 | 88.7 |
Percent employed | 86.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,660 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,818 | 39.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,487 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 16,453 | 64.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 8,910 | 35.0 |
Same county | 4,986 | 19.6 |
Different county | 3,924 | 15.4 |
Same state | 1,999 | 7.8 |
Different state | 1,925 | 7.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 124 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 26,911 | 100.0 |
| Native | 26,572 | 98.7 |
Born in United States | 26,502 | 98.5 |
State of residence | 22,330 | 83.0 |
Different state | 4,172 | 15.5 |
Born outside United States | 70 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 339 | 1.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 153 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 193 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 146 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 339 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 90 | 26.5 |
| Asia | 66 | 19.5 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 144 | 42.5 |
| Northern America | 39 | 11.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,487 | 100.0 |
| English only | 23,926 | 93.9 |
| Language other than English | 1,561 | 6.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 476 | 1.9 |
Spanish | 554 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 224 | 0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 966 | 3.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 242 | 0.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 19 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 26,911 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 30,363 | 112.8 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 501 | 1.9 |
| Danish | 578 | 2.1 |
| Dutch | 345 | 1.3 |
| English | 717 | 2.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 545 | 2.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 163 | 0.6 |
| German | 17,602 | 65.4 |
| Greek | 10 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 28 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,500 | 5.6 |
| Italian | 79 | 0.3 |
| Lithuanian | 5 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 3,252 | 12.1 |
| Polish | 492 | 1.8 |
| Portuguese | 12 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 70 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 115 | 0.4 |
| Scottish | 101 | 0.4 |
| Slovak | 2 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 1,190 | 4.4 |
| Swiss | 125 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 20 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,043 | 3.9 |
| Welsh | 77 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 8 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,783 | 6.6 |
| (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 |
