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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: Gainesville city, Florida

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.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

 

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

44,590

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

1,485

3.3

Kindergarten

859

1.9

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

8,042

18.0

High school (grades 9-12)

3,792

8.5

College or graduate school

30,412

68.2

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

50,574

100.0

Less than 9th grade

2,160

4.3

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

4,023

8.0

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

8,780

17.4

Some college, no degree

9,201

18.2

Associate degree

4,757

9.4

Bachelor's degree

10,407

20.6

Graduate or professional degree

11,246

22.2

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

87.8

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

42.8

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

81,657

100.0

Never married

40,118

49.1

Now married, except separated

28,579

35.0

Separated

1,733

2.1

Widowed

3,809

4.7

Female

3,138

3.8

Divorced

7,418

9.1

Female

4,419

5.4

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years

1,317

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

769

58.4

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

78,607

100.0

Civilian veterans

7,384

9.4

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

26,687

100.0

With a disability

1,953

7.3

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

53,400

100.0

With a disability

8,295

15.5

Percent employed

53.6

(X)

No disability

45,105

84.5

Percent employed

72.9

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

9,024

100.0

With a disability

3,740

41.4

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

91,253

100.0

Same house in 1995

33,172

36.4

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

53,799

59.0

Same county

21,030

23.0

Different county

32,769

35.9

Same state

23,408

25.7

Different state

9,361

10.3

Elsewhere in 1995

4,282

4.7

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

95,605

100.0

Native

87,285

91.3

Born in United States

84,721

88.6

State of residence

44,654

46.7

Different state

40,067

41.9

Born outside United States

2,564

2.7

Foreign born

8,320

8.7

Entered 1990 to March 2000

4,546

4.8

Naturalized citizen

2,832

3.0

Not a citizen

5,488

5.7

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

8,320

100.0

Europe

1,614

19.4

Asia

3,665

44.1

Africa

519

6.2

Oceania

30

0.4

Latin America

2,186

26.3

Northern America

306

3.7

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

91,253

100.0

English only

78,746

86.3

Language other than English

12,507

13.7

Speak English less than 'very well

3,321

3.6

Spanish

5,706

6.3

Speak English less than "very well"

1,170

1.3

Other Indo-European languages

3,385

3.7

Speak English less than "very well"

632

0.7

Asian and Pacific Island languages

2,940

3.2

Speak English less than "very well"

1,437

1.6

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

95,605

100.0

Total ancestries reported

97,769

102.3

Arab

551

0.6

Czech1

475

0.5

Danish

257

0.3

Dutch

1,228

1.3

English

9,421

9.9

French (except Basque)1

2,900

3.0

French Canadian1

858

0.9

German

12,020

12.6

Greek

475

0.5

Hungarian

380

0.4

Irish1

10,281

10.8

Italian

4,654

4.9

Lithuanian

211

0.2

Norwegian

755

0.8

Polish

2,499

2.6

Portuguese

211

0.2

Russian

1,458

1.5

Scotch-Irish

2,223

2.3

Scottish

2,298

2.4

Slovak

97

0.1

Subsaharan African

1,630

1.7

Swedish

1,241

1.3

Swiss

267

0.3

Ukrainian

284

0.3

United States or American

5,380

5.6

Welsh

636

0.7

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

1,025

1.1

Other ancestries

34,054

35.6

(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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