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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: Douglas County, Oregon

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

22,732

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

910

4.0

Kindergarten

1,079

4.7

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

11,308

49.7

High school (grades 9-12)

6,397

28.1

College or graduate school

3,038

13.4

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

68,783

100.0

Less than 9th grade

3,216

4.7

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

9,869

14.3

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

23,836

34.7

Some college, no degree

18,276

26.6

Associate degree

4,441

6.5

Bachelor's degree

5,754

8.4

Graduate or professional degree

3,391

4.9

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

81.0

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

13.3

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

80,984

100.0

Never married

14,688

18.1

Now married, except separated

48,959

60.5

Separated

1,220

1.5

Widowed

6,370

7.9

Female

5,106

6.3

Divorced

9,747

12.0

Female

5,069

6.3

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

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

1,782

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

898

50.4

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

76,336

100.0

Civilian veterans

15,435

20.2

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

21,802

100.0

With a disability

1,744

8.0

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

54,723

100.0

With a disability

12,408

22.7

Percent employed

49.9

(X)

No disability

42,315

77.3

Percent employed

74.2

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

17,207

100.0

With a disability

7,389

42.9

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

94,748

100.0

Same house in 1995

49,449

52.2

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

44,732

47.2

Same county

26,778

28.3

Different county

17,954

18.9

Same state

7,227

7.6

Different state

10,727

11.3

Elsewhere in 1995

567

0.6

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

100,399

100.0

Native

98,331

97.9

Born in United States

97,570

97.2

State of residence

44,903

44.7

Different state

52,667

52.5

Born outside United States

761

0.8

Foreign born

2,068

2.1

Entered 1990 to March 2000

449

0.4

Naturalized citizen

1,320

1.3

Not a citizen

748

0.7

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

2,068

100.0

Europe

603

29.2

Asia

403

19.5

Africa

22

1.1

Oceania

43

2.1

Latin America

529

25.6

Northern America

468

22.6

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

94,748

100.0

English only

91,037

96.1

Language other than English

3,711

3.9

Speak English less than 'very well

1,098

1.2

Spanish

2,105

2.2

Speak English less than "very well"

755

0.8

Other Indo-European languages

1,012

1.1

Speak English less than "very well"

147

0.2

Asian and Pacific Island languages

405

0.4

Speak English less than "very well"

141

0.1

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

100,399

100.0

Total ancestries reported

99,424

99.0

Arab

130

0.1

Czech1

598

0.6

Danish

1,029

1.0

Dutch

2,908

2.9

English

13,678

13.6

French (except Basque)1

3,697

3.7

French Canadian1

969

1.0

German

18,811

18.7

Greek

285

0.3

Hungarian

322

0.3

Irish1

12,166

12.1

Italian

2,723

2.7

Lithuanian

56

0.1

Norwegian

3,353

3.3

Polish

1,258

1.3

Portuguese

457

0.5

Russian

414

0.4

Scotch-Irish

2,427

2.4

Scottish

2,962

3.0

Slovak

32

0.0

Subsaharan African

6

0.0

Swedish

2,647

2.6

Swiss

484

0.5

Ukrainian

208

0.2

United States or American

9,479

9.4

Welsh

891

0.9

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

77

0.1

Other ancestries

17,357

17.3

(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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