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DP-2. Social Characteristics: 1990
Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 3 (STF 3) - Sample data
Geographic Area: Oxford County, Maine

NOTE: For information on confidentiality, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expstf390.htm.


Subject


Number

 

 

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE

 

Total population

52,602

Urban population

8,415

Rural population

44,187

Farm population

569

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school

12,130

Preprimary school

1,020

Elementary or high school

9,464

Percent in private school

4.1

College

1,646

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

Persons 25 years and over

34,779

Less than 9th grade

3,369

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

4,680

High school graduate

15,433

Some college, no degree

4,783

Associate degree

2,099

Bachelor's degree

2,969

Graduate or professional degree

1,446

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

76.9

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

12.7

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1985

 

Persons 5 years and over

48,810

Lived in same house

27,738

Lived in different house in U.S.

20,818

Same state

16,155

Same county

12,470

Different county

3,685

Different state

4,663

Lived abroad

254

 

 

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS

 

Persons 16 to 64 years

32,244

With a mobility or self-care limitation

1,343

With a mobility limitation

729

With a self-care limitation

943

With a work disability

4,295

In labor force

1,750

Prevented from working

2,186

 

 

Persons 65 years and over

7,412

With a mobility or self-care limitation

1,007

With a mobility limitation

800

With a self-care limitation

571

 

 

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN

 

Women 15 to 24 years

376

Women 25 to 34 years

1,574

Women 35 to 44 years

2,021

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

Civilian veterans 16 years and over

7,309

65 years and over

1,969

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

Total population

52,602

Native population

51,665

Percent born in state of residence

73.6

Foreign-born population

937

Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990

101

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

Persons 5 years and over

48,810

Speak a language other than English

2,739

Do not speak English "very well"

542

Speak Spanish

224

Do not speak English "very well"

49

Speak Asian or Pacific Island language

41

Do not speak English "very well"

10

 

 

ANCESTRY

 

Total ancestries reported

64,479

Arab

61

Austrian

84

Belgian

47

Canadian

539

Czech

73

Danish

131

Dutch

694

English

19,720

Finnish

1,102

French (except Basque)

9,550

French Canadian

2,804

German

3,535

Greek

87

Hungarian

132

Irish

7,884

Italian

1,827

Lithuanian

697

Norwegian

308

Polish

712

Portuguese

264

Romanian

21

Russian

230

Scotch-Irish

1,751

Scottish

3,347

Slovak

60

Subsaharan African

2

Swedish

812

Swiss

30

Ukrainian

11

United States or American

4,101

Welsh

210

West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)

3

Yugoslavian

0

Other ancestries

3,650

(X) Not applicable
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
             Matrices P1, P6, P13, P28, P33, P34, P36, P38, P39, P42, P43, P54, P58, P64, P66, P69.