Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Union county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,216 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 682 | 6.7 |
| Kindergarten | 730 | 7.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,179 | 50.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,350 | 23.0 |
| College or graduate school | 1,275 | 12.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 26,534 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 859 | 3.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,846 | 10.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,654 | 43.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,454 | 20.6 |
| Associate degree | 1,495 | 5.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,131 | 11.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,095 | 4.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 31,432 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,575 | 20.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 19,567 | 62.3 |
| Separated | 500 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 1,647 | 5.2 |
Female | 1,326 | 4.2 |
| Divorced | 3,143 | 10.0 |
Female | 1,879 | 6.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 527 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 219 | 41.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 29,621 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,852 | 13.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,301 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 806 | 8.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,610 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,469 | 15.3 |
Percent employed | 65.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 19,141 | 84.7 |
Percent employed | 86.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,703 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,525 | 41.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,821 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 19,608 | 51.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 18,055 | 47.7 |
Same county | 7,508 | 19.9 |
Different county | 10,547 | 27.9 |
Same state | 7,997 | 21.1 |
Different state | 2,550 | 6.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 158 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 40,909 | 100.0 |
| Native | 40,520 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 40,284 | 98.5 |
State of residence | 32,850 | 80.3 |
Different state | 7,434 | 18.2 |
Born outside United States | 236 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 389 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 112 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 192 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 197 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 389 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 112 | 28.8 |
| Asia | 144 | 37.0 |
| Africa | 5 | 1.3 |
| Oceania | 6 | 1.5 |
| Latin America | 57 | 14.7 |
| Northern America | 65 | 16.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,821 | 100.0 |
| English only | 36,651 | 96.9 |
| Language other than English | 1,170 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 216 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 588 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 128 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 366 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 50 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 182 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 38 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 40,909 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 38,867 | 95.0 |
| Arab | 75 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 134 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 150 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 906 | 2.2 |
| English | 4,530 | 11.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,025 | 2.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 80 | 0.2 |
| German | 11,496 | 28.1 |
| Greek | 123 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 191 | 0.5 |
| Irish1 | 5,125 | 12.5 |
| Italian | 1,152 | 2.8 |
| Lithuanian | 18 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 195 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 891 | 2.2 |
| Portuguese | 26 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 60 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 721 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 989 | 2.4 |
| Slovak | 89 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 43 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 163 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 277 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 79 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 5,064 | 12.4 |
| Welsh | 699 | 1.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 18 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 4,548 | 11.1 |
| (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 |
