Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Cass county minnesota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,556 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 391 | 6.0 |
| Kindergarten | 349 | 5.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,361 | 51.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,873 | 28.6 |
| College or graduate school | 582 | 8.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,721 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 945 | 5.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,066 | 11.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,825 | 36.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,677 | 25.0 |
| Associate degree | 1,106 | 5.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,132 | 11.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 970 | 5.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 21,741 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,580 | 21.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 13,336 | 61.3 |
| Separated | 179 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 1,559 | 7.2 |
Female | 1,173 | 5.4 |
| Divorced | 2,087 | 9.6 |
Female | 1,019 | 4.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 400 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 222 | 55.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 20,334 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,108 | 20.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,263 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 446 | 7.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,553 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,961 | 20.3 |
Percent employed | 57.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 11,592 | 79.7 |
Percent employed | 73.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,821 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,829 | 37.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,770 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 16,177 | 62.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,465 | 36.7 |
Same county | 3,448 | 13.4 |
Different county | 6,017 | 23.3 |
Same state | 4,840 | 18.8 |
Different state | 1,177 | 4.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 128 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 27,150 | 100.0 |
| Native | 26,923 | 99.2 |
Born in United States | 26,802 | 98.7 |
State of residence | 21,064 | 77.6 |
Different state | 5,738 | 21.1 |
Born outside United States | 121 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 227 | 0.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 58 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 136 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 91 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 227 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 79 | 34.8 |
| Asia | 59 | 26.0 |
| Africa | 6 | 2.6 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 32 | 14.1 |
| Northern America | 51 | 22.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,770 | 100.0 |
| English only | 24,562 | 95.3 |
| Language other than English | 1,208 | 4.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 213 | 0.8 |
Spanish | 296 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 100 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 389 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 62 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 30 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 11 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 27,150 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 31,819 | 117.2 |
| Arab | 31 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 406 | 1.5 |
| Danish | 443 | 1.6 |
| Dutch | 633 | 2.3 |
| English | 2,052 | 7.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,207 | 4.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 310 | 1.1 |
| German | 8,504 | 31.3 |
| Greek | 23 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 54 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 2,653 | 9.8 |
| Italian | 306 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 22 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 4,508 | 16.6 |
| Polish | 976 | 3.6 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 72 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 350 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 337 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 37 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 2,739 | 10.1 |
| Swiss | 84 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 22 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,370 | 5.0 |
| Welsh | 94 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 4,582 | 16.9 |
| (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 |
