Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Pope county minnesota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,750 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 146 | 5.3 |
| Kindergarten | 126 | 4.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,404 | 51.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 827 | 30.1 |
| College or graduate school | 247 | 9.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,719 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 799 | 10.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 605 | 7.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,583 | 33.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,893 | 24.5 |
| Associate degree | 704 | 9.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 829 | 10.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 306 | 4.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 9,050 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,822 | 20.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 5,697 | 63.0 |
| Separated | 51 | 0.6 |
| Widowed | 932 | 10.3 |
Female | 776 | 8.6 |
| Divorced | 548 | 6.1 |
Female | 262 | 2.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 43 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 31 | 72.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,452 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,226 | 14.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,630 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 166 | 6.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,611 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 855 | 15.2 |
Percent employed | 60.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,756 | 84.8 |
Percent employed | 84.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,160 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 781 | 36.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,690 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,019 | 65.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,648 | 34.1 |
Same county | 1,743 | 16.3 |
Different county | 1,905 | 17.8 |
Same state | 1,474 | 13.8 |
Different state | 431 | 4.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 23 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 11,236 | 100.0 |
| Native | 11,131 | 99.1 |
Born in United States | 11,101 | 98.8 |
State of residence | 9,246 | 82.3 |
Different state | 1,855 | 16.5 |
Born outside United States | 30 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 105 | 0.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 10 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 72 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 33 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 105 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 56 | 53.3 |
| Asia | 22 | 21.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 2 | 1.9 |
| Northern America | 25 | 23.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,690 | 100.0 |
| English only | 10,305 | 96.4 |
| Language other than English | 385 | 3.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 89 | 0.8 |
Spanish | 101 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 29 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 275 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 58 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 7 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 11,236 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 14,355 | 127.8 |
| Arab | 2 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 428 | 3.8 |
| Danish | 273 | 2.4 |
| Dutch | 271 | 2.4 |
| English | 525 | 4.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 379 | 3.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 78 | 0.7 |
| German | 4,304 | 38.3 |
| Greek | 9 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 9 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 893 | 7.9 |
| Italian | 76 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 4,461 | 39.7 |
| Polish | 271 | 2.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 29 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 89 | 0.8 |
| Scottish | 143 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 13 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 1,076 | 9.6 |
| Swiss | 94 | 0.8 |
| Ukrainian | 13 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 346 | 3.1 |
| Welsh | 31 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 542 | 4.8 |
| (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 |