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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000 Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data Geographic Area: Alachua County, Florida |
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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 http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.
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Percent |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school |
90,184 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
4,021 |
4.5 |
Kindergarten |
2,168 |
2.4 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
20,747 |
23.0 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
9,877 |
11.0 |
College or graduate school |
53,371 |
59.2 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
123,524 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
4,592 |
3.7 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
10,166 |
8.2 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
25,033 |
20.3 |
Some college, no degree |
24,052 |
19.5 |
Associate degree |
11,878 |
9.6 |
Bachelor's degree |
24,362 |
19.7 |
Graduate or professional degree |
23,441 |
19.0 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
88.1 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
38.7 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
181,759 |
100.0 |
Never married |
77,090 |
42.4 |
Now married, except separated |
75,559 |
41.6 |
Separated |
3,325 |
1.8 |
Widowed |
8,740 |
4.8 |
Female |
7,286 |
4.0 |
Divorced |
17,045 |
9.4 |
Female |
10,250 |
5.6 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
3,143 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
1,654 |
52.6 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
174,042 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
19,584 |
11.3 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
56,476 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
4,597 |
8.1 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
127,614 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
19,724 |
15.5 |
Percent employed |
55.1 |
(X) |
No disability |
107,890 |
84.5 |
Percent employed |
74.7 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
20,262 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
8,501 |
42.0 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
206,860 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
82,529 |
39.9 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
117,285 |
56.7 |
Same county |
48,318 |
23.4 |
Different county |
68,967 |
33.3 |
Same state |
46,436 |
22.4 |
Different state |
22,531 |
10.9 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
7,046 |
3.4 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
217,955 |
100.0 |
Native |
202,060 |
92.7 |
Born in United States |
197,459 |
90.6 |
State of residence |
104,742 |
48.1 |
Different state |
92,717 |
42.5 |
Born outside United States |
4,601 |
2.1 |
Foreign born |
15,895 |
7.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
8,150 |
3.7 |
Naturalized citizen |
5,956 |
2.7 |
Not a citizen |
9,939 |
4.6 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
15,895 |
100.0 |
Europe |
3,075 |
19.3 |
Asia |
6,319 |
39.8 |
Africa |
772 |
4.9 |
Oceania |
71 |
0.4 |
Latin America |
4,842 |
30.5 |
Northern America |
816 |
5.1 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
206,860 |
100.0 |
English only |
183,049 |
88.5 |
Language other than English |
23,811 |
11.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
6,361 |
3.1 |
Spanish |
11,438 |
5.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
2,705 |
1.3 |
Other Indo-European languages |
6,278 |
3.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
1,328 |
0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
5,159 |
2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
2,113 |
1.0 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
217,955 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
219,998 |
100.9 |
Arab |
1,042 |
0.5 |
Czech1 |
1,030 |
0.5 |
Danish |
561 |
0.3 |
Dutch |
3,146 |
1.4 |
English |
23,436 |
10.8 |
French (except Basque)1 |
6,620 |
3.0 |
French Canadian1 |
1,860 |
0.9 |
German |
28,907 |
13.3 |
Greek |
975 |
0.4 |
Hungarian |
1,118 |
0.5 |
Irish1 |
24,442 |
11.2 |
Italian |
10,653 |
4.9 |
Lithuanian |
431 |
0.2 |
Norwegian |
2,017 |
0.9 |
Polish |
5,501 |
2.5 |
Portuguese |
440 |
0.2 |
Russian |
2,507 |
1.2 |
Scotch-Irish |
5,054 |
2.3 |
Scottish |
4,989 |
2.3 |
Slovak |
267 |
0.1 |
Subsaharan African |
2,458 |
1.1 |
Swedish |
2,530 |
1.2 |
Swiss |
549 |
0.3 |
Ukrainian |
630 |
0.3 |
United States or American |
15,903 |
7.3 |
Welsh |
1,751 |
0.8 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
1,984 |
0.9 |
Other ancestries |
69,197 |
31.7 |
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Percent |
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(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. Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB) Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB) Language Code List (PDF 17KB) 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 |
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