Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Stark county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 94,779 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 7,059 | 7.4 |
| Kindergarten | 4,671 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 45,013 | 47.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 21,340 | 22.5 |
| College or graduate school | 16,696 | 17.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 252,971 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 10,447 | 4.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 31,465 | 12.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 104,333 | 41.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 47,919 | 18.9 |
| Associate degree | 13,410 | 5.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 30,035 | 11.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 15,362 | 6.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 300,403 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 71,360 | 23.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 170,022 | 56.6 |
| Separated | 3,625 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 22,972 | 7.6 |
Female | 18,817 | 6.3 |
| Divorced | 32,424 | 10.8 |
Female | 18,415 | 6.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 6,042 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 2,771 | 45.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 284,292 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 40,385 | 14.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 83,523 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,971 | 7.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 212,038 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 35,784 | 16.9 |
Percent employed | 58.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 176,254 | 83.1 |
Percent employed | 80.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 53,255 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 19,995 | 37.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 354,010 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 218,938 | 61.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 133,273 | 37.6 |
Same county | 95,272 | 26.9 |
Different county | 38,001 | 10.7 |
Same state | 23,605 | 6.7 |
Different state | 14,396 | 4.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,799 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 378,098 | 100.0 |
| Native | 371,424 | 98.2 |
Born in United States | 369,927 | 97.8 |
State of residence | 305,606 | 80.8 |
Different state | 64,321 | 17.0 |
Born outside United States | 1,497 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 6,674 | 1.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,799 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 4,148 | 1.1 |
Not a citizen | 2,526 | 0.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 6,674 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 3,644 | 54.6 |
| Asia | 1,731 | 25.9 |
| Africa | 172 | 2.6 |
| Oceania | 30 | 0.4 |
| Latin America | 803 | 12.0 |
| Northern America | 294 | 4.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 354,010 | 100.0 |
| English only | 338,958 | 95.7 |
| Language other than English | 15,052 | 4.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,382 | 1.2 |
Spanish | 4,747 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,577 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 8,387 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,139 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,176 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 475 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 378,098 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 417,121 | 110.3 |
| Arab | 2,165 | 0.6 |
| Czech1 | 2,261 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 827 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 8,126 | 2.1 |
| English | 37,429 | 9.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 14,479 | 3.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 777 | 0.2 |
| German | 115,208 | 30.5 |
| Greek | 4,419 | 1.2 |
| Hungarian | 6,290 | 1.7 |
| Irish1 | 51,821 | 13.7 |
| Italian | 36,117 | 9.6 |
| Lithuanian | 547 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 1,035 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 9,779 | 2.6 |
| Portuguese | 239 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 1,824 | 0.5 |
| Scotch-Irish | 5,960 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 7,235 | 1.9 |
| Slovak | 4,522 | 1.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,740 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 2,938 | 0.8 |
| Swiss | 7,034 | 1.9 |
| Ukrainian | 1,441 | 0.4 |
| United States or American | 26,166 | 6.9 |
| Welsh | 6,654 | 1.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 196 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 59,892 | 15.8 |
| (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 |
