Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Rutland county vermont dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 16,135 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 991 | 6.1 |
| Kindergarten | 808 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 7,201 | 44.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,739 | 23.2 |
| College or graduate school | 3,396 | 21.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 43,289 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,324 | 5.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,478 | 10.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 15,500 | 35.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 7,844 | 18.1 |
| Associate degree | 3,099 | 7.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,604 | 15.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,440 | 7.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 23.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 51,419 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 13,367 | 26.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 27,563 | 53.6 |
| Separated | 645 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 3,922 | 7.6 |
Female | 3,124 | 6.1 |
| Divorced | 5,922 | 11.5 |
Female | 3,324 | 6.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 627 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 186 | 29.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 48,627 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 7,058 | 14.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 14,142 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,340 | 9.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 36,368 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,587 | 18.1 |
Percent employed | 57.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 29,781 | 81.9 |
Percent employed | 81.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 8,896 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,402 | 38.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 60,188 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 37,342 | 62.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 22,570 | 37.5 |
Same county | 14,536 | 24.2 |
Different county | 8,034 | 13.3 |
Same state | 2,411 | 4.0 |
Different state | 5,623 | 9.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 276 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 63,400 | 100.0 |
| Native | 62,153 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 61,832 | 97.5 |
State of residence | 39,263 | 61.9 |
Different state | 22,569 | 35.6 |
Born outside United States | 321 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 1,247 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 253 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 797 | 1.3 |
Not a citizen | 450 | 0.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,247 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 636 | 51.0 |
| Asia | 185 | 14.8 |
| Africa | 15 | 1.2 |
| Oceania | 25 | 2.0 |
| Latin America | 89 | 7.1 |
| Northern America | 297 | 23.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 60,188 | 100.0 |
| English only | 57,392 | 95.4 |
| Language other than English | 2,796 | 4.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 738 | 1.2 |
Spanish | 689 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 192 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,919 | 3.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 479 | 0.8 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 108 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 40 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 63,400 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 72,947 | 115.1 |
| Arab | 101 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 359 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 225 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 938 | 1.5 |
| English | 10,042 | 15.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 9,996 | 15.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 3,264 | 5.1 |
| German | 5,463 | 8.6 |
| Greek | 281 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 574 | 0.9 |
| Irish1 | 12,604 | 19.9 |
| Italian | 6,289 | 9.9 |
| Lithuanian | 119 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 376 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 3,877 | 6.1 |
| Portuguese | 166 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 369 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,113 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 2,315 | 3.7 |
| Slovak | 90 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 56 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 1,413 | 2.2 |
| Swiss | 127 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 181 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 5,037 | 7.9 |
| Welsh | 1,397 | 2.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 24 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 6,151 | 9.7 |
| (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 |
