Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Highland county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,963 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 552 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 808 | 8.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,029 | 50.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,353 | 23.6 |
| College or graduate school | 1,221 | 12.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 26,372 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,643 | 6.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,595 | 17.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,822 | 44.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,449 | 16.9 |
| Associate degree | 1,313 | 5.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,520 | 5.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,030 | 3.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 31,663 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,096 | 19.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 19,505 | 61.6 |
| Separated | 556 | 1.8 |
| Widowed | 2,349 | 7.4 |
Female | 1,930 | 6.1 |
| Divorced | 3,157 | 10.0 |
Female | 1,680 | 5.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 819 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 368 | 44.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 29,851 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,183 | 14.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,615 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 970 | 10.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,668 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,778 | 25.5 |
Percent employed | 52.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 16,890 | 74.5 |
Percent employed | 76.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,305 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,515 | 47.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,935 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 21,396 | 56.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 16,421 | 43.3 |
Same county | 9,247 | 24.4 |
Different county | 7,174 | 18.9 |
Same state | 5,712 | 15.1 |
Different state | 1,462 | 3.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 118 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 40,875 | 100.0 |
| Native | 40,617 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 40,527 | 99.1 |
State of residence | 34,299 | 83.9 |
Different state | 6,228 | 15.2 |
Born outside United States | 90 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 258 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 76 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 106 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 152 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 258 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 83 | 32.2 |
| Asia | 115 | 44.6 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 12 | 4.7 |
| Northern America | 48 | 18.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,935 | 100.0 |
| English only | 37,131 | 97.9 |
| Language other than English | 804 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 193 | 0.5 |
Spanish | 411 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 71 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 269 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 65 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 118 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 57 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 40,875 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 33,579 | 82.2 |
| Arab | 6 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 64 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 41 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 928 | 2.3 |
| English | 3,678 | 9.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 810 | 2.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 59 | 0.1 |
| German | 6,910 | 16.9 |
| Greek | 11 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 96 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 4,483 | 11.0 |
| Italian | 489 | 1.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 101 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 125 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 16 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 113 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 503 | 1.2 |
| Scottish | 692 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 10 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 99 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 52 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 7 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 9,242 | 22.6 |
| Welsh | 310 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 9 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 4,725 | 11.6 |
| (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 |
