Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Dodge county wisconsin dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 21,011 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,313 | 6.2 |
| Kindergarten | 1,147 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,866 | 47.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 5,950 | 28.3 |
| College or graduate school | 2,735 | 13.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 57,453 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 4,025 | 7.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,128 | 10.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 25,031 | 43.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 10,588 | 18.4 |
| Associate degree | 4,079 | 7.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,476 | 9.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,126 | 3.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 68,699 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 14,618 | 21.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 43,279 | 63.0 |
| Separated | 693 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 4,768 | 6.9 |
Female | 3,769 | 5.5 |
| Divorced | 5,341 | 7.8 |
Female | 2,630 | 3.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 600 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 245 | 40.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 64,590 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 7,929 | 12.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 19,128 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,399 | 7.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 45,310 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,108 | 13.5 |
Percent employed | 67.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 39,202 | 86.5 |
Percent employed | 86.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 11,012 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,837 | 34.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 80,793 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 47,025 | 58.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 32,528 | 40.3 |
Same county | 16,246 | 20.1 |
Different county | 16,282 | 20.2 |
Same state | 13,373 | 16.6 |
Different state | 2,909 | 3.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,240 | 1.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 85,897 | 100.0 |
| Native | 84,517 | 98.4 |
Born in United States | 84,324 | 98.2 |
State of residence | 72,544 | 84.5 |
Different state | 11,780 | 13.7 |
Born outside United States | 193 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 1,380 | 1.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 560 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 685 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 695 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,380 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 477 | 34.6 |
| Asia | 242 | 17.5 |
| Africa | 5 | 0.4 |
| Oceania | 18 | 1.3 |
| Latin America | 565 | 40.9 |
| Northern America | 73 | 5.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 80,793 | 100.0 |
| English only | 77,107 | 95.4 |
| Language other than English | 3,686 | 4.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,300 | 1.6 |
Spanish | 1,751 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 817 | 1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,653 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 382 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 206 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 72 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 85,897 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 93,416 | 108.8 |
| Arab | 61 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 850 | 1.0 |
| Danish | 534 | 0.6 |
| Dutch | 4,142 | 4.8 |
| English | 4,283 | 5.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,547 | 3.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 542 | 0.6 |
| German | 48,317 | 56.2 |
| Greek | 198 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 416 | 0.5 |
| Irish1 | 7,458 | 8.7 |
| Italian | 1,558 | 1.8 |
| Lithuanian | 93 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 3,583 | 4.2 |
| Polish | 5,061 | 5.9 |
| Portuguese | 19 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 271 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 451 | 0.5 |
| Scottish | 690 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 158 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 1,196 | 1.4 |
| Swiss | 1,205 | 1.4 |
| Ukrainian | 46 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 3,352 | 3.9 |
| Welsh | 492 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 24 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 5,857 | 6.8 |
| (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 |
