Updated September 25, 2021 |
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Marion county oregon dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 73,702 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 3,672 | 5.0 |
| Kindergarten | 4,247 | 5.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 34,489 | 46.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 16,870 | 22.9 |
| College or graduate school | 14,424 | 19.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 177,683 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 16,457 | 9.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 20,334 | 11.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 46,773 | 26.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 47,351 | 26.6 |
| Associate degree | 11,599 | 6.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 23,271 | 13.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11,898 | 6.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 219,974 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 55,727 | 25.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 119,466 | 54.3 |
| Separated | 4,940 | 2.2 |
| Widowed | 14,032 | 6.4 |
Female | 11,270 | 5.1 |
| Divorced | 25,809 | 11.7 |
Female | 14,035 | 6.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 5,224 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 2,212 | 42.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 206,845 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 29,993 | 14.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 67,935 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,889 | 8.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 154,071 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 30,254 | 19.6 |
Percent employed | 57.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 123,817 | 80.4 |
Percent employed | 77.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 33,685 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 14,185 | 42.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 262,794 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 118,125 | 44.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 135,366 | 51.5 |
Same county | 82,066 | 31.2 |
Different county | 53,300 | 20.3 |
Same state | 28,886 | 11.0 |
Different state | 24,414 | 9.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 9,303 | 3.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 284,834 | 100.0 |
| Native | 248,865 | 87.4 |
Born in United States | 246,564 | 86.6 |
State of residence | 136,103 | 47.8 |
Different state | 110,461 | 38.8 |
Born outside United States | 2,301 | 0.8 |
| Foreign born | 35,969 | 12.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 19,078 | 6.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 9,186 | 3.2 |
Not a citizen | 26,783 | 9.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 35,969 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 4,394 | 12.2 |
| Asia | 4,684 | 13.0 |
| Africa | 218 | 0.6 |
| Oceania | 455 | 1.3 |
| Latin America | 24,956 | 69.4 |
| Northern America | 1,262 | 3.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 262,794 | 100.0 |
| English only | 211,454 | 80.5 |
| Language other than English | 51,340 | 19.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 29,097 | 11.1 |
Spanish | 38,841 | 14.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 23,315 | 8.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 7,518 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,178 | 1.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 4,203 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,303 | 0.9 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 284,834 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 306,151 | 107.5 |
| Arab | 493 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 1,690 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 3,415 | 1.2 |
| Dutch | 7,187 | 2.5 |
| English | 32,249 | 11.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 9,680 | 3.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 2,239 | 0.8 |
| German | 58,962 | 20.7 |
| Greek | 649 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 646 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 28,453 | 10.0 |
| Italian | 7,372 | 2.6 |
| Lithuanian | 193 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 11,545 | 4.1 |
| Polish | 3,699 | 1.3 |
| Portuguese | 1,145 | 0.4 |
| Russian | 5,218 | 1.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 5,366 | 1.9 |
| Scottish | 7,105 | 2.5 |
| Slovak | 178 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 408 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 6,635 | 2.3 |
| Swiss | 2,654 | 0.9 |
| Ukrainian | 1,363 | 0.5 |
| United States or American | 18,599 | 6.5 |
| Welsh | 2,784 | 1.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 96 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 86,128 | 30.2 |
| (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 |
