URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE

Total population

24,860

Urban population

6,075

Rural population

18,785

Farm population

280

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school

5,613

Preprimary school

251

Elementary or high school

4,639

Percent in private school

2.3

College

723

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Persons 25 years and over

15,993

Less than 9th grade

3,995

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

3,699

High school graduate

4,906

Some college, no degree

1,783

Associate degree

579

Bachelor's degree

622

Graduate or professional degree

409

Percent high school graduate or higher

51.9

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

6.4

RESIDENCE IN 1985

Persons 5 years and over

23,235

Lived in same house

14,384

Lived in different house in U.S.

8,798

Same state

7,378

Same county

5,719

Different county

1,659

Different state

1,420

Lived abroad

53

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS

Persons 16 to 64 years

16,041

With a mobility or self-care limitation

830

With a mobility limitation

506

With a self-care limitation

571

With a work disability

1,872

In labor force

496

Prevented from working

1,173

Persons 65 years and over

2,926

With a mobility or self-care limitation

829

With a mobility limitation

722

With a self-care limitation

448

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN

Women 15 to 24 years

401

Women 25 to 34 years

1,633

Women 35 to 44 years

2,015

VETERAN STATUS

Civilian veterans 16 years and over

2,471

65 years and over

618

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Total population

24,860

Native population

24,770

Percent born in state of residence

77.5

Foreign-born population

90

Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990

56

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

Persons 5 years and over

23,235

Speak a language other than English

518

Do not speak English "very well"

176

Speak Spanish

212

Do not speak English "very well"

72

Speak Asian or Pacific Island language

23

Do not speak English "very well"

12

ANCESTRY

Total ancestries reported

23,318

Arab

7

Austrian

25

Belgian

3

Canadian

0

Czech

0

Danish

16

Dutch

829

English

2,887

Finnish

0

French (except Basque)

282

French Canadian

26

German

3,155

Greek

6

Hungarian

3

Irish

5,657

Italian

260

Lithuanian

0

Norwegian

25

Polish

80

Portuguese

0

Romanian

0

Russian

11

Scotch-Irish

481

Scottish

140

Slovak

1

Subsaharan African

0

Swedish

67

Swiss

69

Ukrainian

8

United States or American

4,526

Welsh

54

West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)

32

Yugoslavian

0

Other ancestries

4,668