Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Mcleod county minnesota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,193 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 677 | 7.4 |
| Kindergarten | 512 | 5.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,543 | 49.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,273 | 24.7 |
| College or graduate school | 1,188 | 12.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 22,495 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,988 | 8.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,451 | 6.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,390 | 37.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,317 | 23.6 |
| Associate degree | 1,888 | 8.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,686 | 11.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 775 | 3.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 26,929 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,291 | 23.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 16,713 | 62.1 |
| Separated | 234 | 0.9 |
| Widowed | 1,839 | 6.8 |
Female | 1,548 | 5.7 |
| Divorced | 1,852 | 6.9 |
Female | 1,018 | 3.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 229 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 81 | 35.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 25,183 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,327 | 13.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,429 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 408 | 4.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 19,165 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,379 | 12.4 |
Percent employed | 71.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 16,786 | 87.6 |
Percent employed | 87.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,543 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,746 | 38.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 32,472 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 19,810 | 61.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 12,437 | 38.3 |
Same county | 6,474 | 19.9 |
Different county | 5,963 | 18.4 |
Same state | 4,209 | 13.0 |
Different state | 1,754 | 5.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 225 | 0.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 34,898 | 100.0 |
| Native | 34,114 | 97.8 |
Born in United States | 34,011 | 97.5 |
State of residence | 29,127 | 83.5 |
Different state | 4,884 | 14.0 |
Born outside United States | 103 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 784 | 2.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 395 | 1.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 369 | 1.1 |
Not a citizen | 415 | 1.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 784 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 85 | 10.8 |
| Asia | 157 | 20.0 |
| Africa | 1 | 0.1 |
| Oceania | 3 | 0.4 |
| Latin America | 491 | 62.6 |
| Northern America | 47 | 6.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 32,472 | 100.0 |
| English only | 30,411 | 93.7 |
| Language other than English | 2,061 | 6.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 809 | 2.5 |
Spanish | 1,131 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 536 | 1.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 795 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 199 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 128 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 72 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 34,898 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 42,400 | 121.5 |
| Arab | 32 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 1,728 | 5.0 |
| Danish | 842 | 2.4 |
| Dutch | 423 | 1.2 |
| English | 1,305 | 3.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,188 | 3.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 174 | 0.5 |
| German | 20,260 | 58.1 |
| Greek | 4 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 16 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 2,700 | 7.7 |
| Italian | 284 | 0.8 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 3,954 | 11.3 |
| Polish | 2,219 | 6.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 138 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 121 | 0.3 |
| Scottish | 262 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 16 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 22 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 2,703 | 7.7 |
| Swiss | 116 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 20 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,068 | 3.1 |
| Welsh | 76 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 20 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 2,709 | 7.8 |
| (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 |
