Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Grant county minnesota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,476 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 96 | 6.5 |
| Kindergarten | 76 | 5.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 731 | 49.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 408 | 27.6 |
| College or graduate school | 165 | 11.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,370 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 417 | 9.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 302 | 6.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,545 | 35.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,062 | 24.3 |
| Associate degree | 359 | 8.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 549 | 12.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 136 | 3.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 5,098 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 976 | 19.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,190 | 62.6 |
| Separated | 29 | 0.6 |
| Widowed | 544 | 10.7 |
Female | 447 | 8.8 |
| Divorced | 359 | 7.0 |
Female | 169 | 3.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 36 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 10 | 27.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,791 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 664 | 13.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,379 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 80 | 5.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,138 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 472 | 15.0 |
Percent employed | 68.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,666 | 85.0 |
Percent employed | 84.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,266 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 440 | 34.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,968 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,863 | 64.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,098 | 35.2 |
Same county | 1,031 | 17.3 |
Different county | 1,067 | 17.9 |
Same state | 822 | 13.8 |
Different state | 245 | 4.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 7 | 0.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 6,289 | 100.0 |
| Native | 6,247 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 6,221 | 98.9 |
State of residence | 5,150 | 81.9 |
Different state | 1,071 | 17.0 |
Born outside United States | 26 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 42 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 21 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 21 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 21 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 42 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 21 | 50.0 |
| Asia | 7 | 16.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 9 | 21.4 |
| Northern America | 5 | 11.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,968 | 100.0 |
| English only | 5,719 | 95.8 |
| Language other than English | 249 | 4.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 55 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 82 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 21 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 157 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 30 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 6 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 6,289 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 8,083 | 128.5 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 78 | 1.2 |
| Danish | 133 | 2.1 |
| Dutch | 139 | 2.2 |
| English | 323 | 5.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 147 | 2.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 27 | 0.4 |
| German | 2,434 | 38.7 |
| Greek | 2 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 388 | 6.2 |
| Italian | 33 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 3 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 2,755 | 43.8 |
| Polish | 122 | 1.9 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 7 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 67 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 54 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 4 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 857 | 13.6 |
| Swiss | 10 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 5 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 134 | 2.1 |
| Welsh | 15 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 344 | 5.5 |
| (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 |
