Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Linn county missouri dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,150 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 222 | 7.0 |
| Kindergarten | 223 | 7.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,515 | 48.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 892 | 28.3 |
| College or graduate school | 298 | 9.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 9,279 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 747 | 8.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,105 | 11.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,549 | 49.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,491 | 16.1 |
| Associate degree | 385 | 4.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 738 | 8.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 264 | 2.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,983 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,022 | 18.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 6,300 | 57.4 |
| Separated | 128 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 1,304 | 11.9 |
Female | 1,040 | 9.5 |
| Divorced | 1,229 | 11.2 |
Female | 710 | 6.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 204 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 128 | 62.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,277 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,509 | 14.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,144 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 241 | 7.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,963 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,766 | 25.4 |
Percent employed | 61.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 5,197 | 74.6 |
Percent employed | 82.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,601 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,357 | 52.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,933 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,619 | 58.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,267 | 40.7 |
Same county | 3,202 | 24.8 |
Different county | 2,065 | 16.0 |
Same state | 1,413 | 10.9 |
Different state | 652 | 5.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 47 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 13,754 | 100.0 |
| Native | 13,669 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 13,606 | 98.9 |
State of residence | 11,044 | 80.3 |
Different state | 2,562 | 18.6 |
Born outside United States | 63 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 85 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 34 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 33 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 52 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 85 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 44 | 51.8 |
| Asia | 21 | 24.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 4 | 4.7 |
| Latin America | 16 | 18.8 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,933 | 100.0 |
| English only | 12,508 | 96.7 |
| Language other than English | 425 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 107 | 0.8 |
Spanish | 188 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 55 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 191 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 34 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 38 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 18 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 13,754 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 11,323 | 82.3 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 50 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 35 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 292 | 2.1 |
| English | 1,314 | 9.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 348 | 2.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 24 | 0.2 |
| German | 3,025 | 22.0 |
| Greek | 4 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,781 | 12.9 |
| Italian | 178 | 1.3 |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 82 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 89 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 19 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 309 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 154 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 17 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 174 | 1.3 |
| Swiss | 37 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 6 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,945 | 14.1 |
| Welsh | 199 | 1.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,232 | 9.0 |
| (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 |
