Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Montgomery county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 150,213 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 10,021 | 6.7 |
| Kindergarten | 8,248 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 64,169 | 42.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 29,192 | 19.4 |
| College or graduate school | 38,583 | 25.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 367,099 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 16,250 | 4.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 44,345 | 12.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 111,685 | 30.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 84,136 | 22.9 |
| Associate degree | 26,865 | 7.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 52,685 | 14.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 31,133 | 8.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 22.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 443,688 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 121,321 | 27.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 229,108 | 51.6 |
| Separated | 7,670 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 31,513 | 7.1 |
Female | 25,668 | 5.8 |
| Divorced | 54,076 | 12.2 |
Female | 31,596 | 7.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 9,805 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 5,307 | 54.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 418,732 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 62,879 | 15.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 124,715 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 10,173 | 8.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 314,895 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 59,722 | 19.0 |
Percent employed | 53.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 255,173 | 81.0 |
Percent employed | 78.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 72,465 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 30,437 | 42.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 522,180 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 283,583 | 54.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 232,739 | 44.6 |
Same county | 159,775 | 30.6 |
Different county | 72,964 | 14.0 |
Same state | 37,709 | 7.2 |
Different state | 35,255 | 6.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 5,858 | 1.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 559,062 | 100.0 |
| Native | 545,255 | 97.5 |
Born in United States | 541,022 | 96.8 |
State of residence | 386,264 | 69.1 |
Different state | 154,758 | 27.7 |
Born outside United States | 4,233 | 0.8 |
| Foreign born | 13,807 | 2.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 5,454 | 1.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 7,277 | 1.3 |
Not a citizen | 6,530 | 1.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 13,807 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 4,192 | 30.4 |
| Asia | 5,989 | 43.4 |
| Africa | 1,151 | 8.3 |
| Oceania | 46 | 0.3 |
| Latin America | 1,790 | 13.0 |
| Northern America | 639 | 4.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 522,180 | 100.0 |
| English only | 497,979 | 95.4 |
| Language other than English | 24,201 | 4.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 8,210 | 1.6 |
Spanish | 8,567 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,865 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 9,014 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,426 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 4,551 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,252 | 0.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 559,062 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 543,699 | 97.3 |
| Arab | 1,854 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 1,716 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 634 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 9,660 | 1.7 |
| English | 50,125 | 9.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 13,163 | 2.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 2,061 | 0.4 |
| German | 128,861 | 23.0 |
| Greek | 1,853 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 5,351 | 1.0 |
| Irish1 | 63,674 | 11.4 |
| Italian | 17,606 | 3.1 |
| Lithuanian | 1,153 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 2,714 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 10,220 | 1.8 |
| Portuguese | 292 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 1,893 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 8,003 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 9,770 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 1,197 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 3,862 | 0.7 |
| Swedish | 3,280 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 1,628 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 836 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 52,054 | 9.3 |
| Welsh | 4,582 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 841 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 144,816 | 25.9 |
| (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 |
