Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Guernsey county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,866 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 608 | 6.2 |
| Kindergarten | 577 | 5.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,055 | 51.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,521 | 25.6 |
| College or graduate school | 1,105 | 11.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 26,839 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,663 | 6.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,123 | 15.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,400 | 46.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,474 | 16.7 |
| Associate degree | 1,489 | 5.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,634 | 6.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,056 | 3.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 31,960 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,916 | 21.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 18,285 | 57.2 |
| Separated | 624 | 2.0 |
| Widowed | 2,460 | 7.7 |
Female | 2,031 | 6.4 |
| Divorced | 3,675 | 11.5 |
Female | 1,899 | 5.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 594 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 289 | 48.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 30,057 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,524 | 15.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,373 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 762 | 8.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,612 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,724 | 20.9 |
Percent employed | 45.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 17,888 | 79.1 |
Percent employed | 73.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,579 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,427 | 43.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,024 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 22,794 | 59.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 15,166 | 39.9 |
Same county | 9,704 | 25.5 |
Different county | 5,462 | 14.4 |
Same state | 3,951 | 10.4 |
Different state | 1,511 | 4.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 64 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 40,792 | 100.0 |
| Native | 40,347 | 98.9 |
Born in United States | 40,232 | 98.6 |
State of residence | 33,445 | 82.0 |
Different state | 6,787 | 16.6 |
Born outside United States | 115 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 445 | 1.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 90 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 284 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 161 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 445 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 190 | 42.7 |
| Asia | 140 | 31.5 |
| Africa | 8 | 1.8 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 51 | 11.5 |
| Northern America | 56 | 12.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,024 | 100.0 |
| English only | 36,510 | 96.0 |
| Language other than English | 1,514 | 4.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 419 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 474 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 144 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 953 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 251 | 0.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 70 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 13 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 40,792 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 35,060 | 85.9 |
| Arab | 260 | 0.6 |
| Czech1 | 359 | 0.9 |
| Danish | 18 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 1,068 | 2.6 |
| English | 4,487 | 11.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 780 | 1.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 88 | 0.2 |
| German | 7,704 | 18.9 |
| Greek | 187 | 0.5 |
| Hungarian | 233 | 0.6 |
| Irish1 | 5,702 | 14.0 |
| Italian | 993 | 2.4 |
| Lithuanian | 35 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 98 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 859 | 2.1 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 70 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 906 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 630 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 1,162 | 2.8 |
| Subsaharan African | 50 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 131 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 187 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 41 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 4,572 | 11.2 |
| Welsh | 524 | 1.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 13 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,901 | 9.6 |
| (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 |
