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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: Polk County, Oregon |
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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 |
17,391 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
793 |
4.6 |
Kindergarten |
693 |
4.0 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
7,104 |
40.8 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
3,714 |
21.4 |
College or graduate school |
5,087 |
29.3 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
39,357 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
2,300 |
5.8 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
3,423 |
8.7 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
10,158 |
25.8 |
Some college, no degree |
10,636 |
27.0 |
Associate degree |
2,866 |
7.3 |
Bachelor's degree |
6,338 |
16.1 |
Graduate or professional degree |
3,636 |
9.2 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
85.5 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
25.3 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
49,490 |
100.0 |
Never married |
11,386 |
23.0 |
Now married, except separated |
29,440 |
59.5 |
Separated |
916 |
1.9 |
Widowed |
3,216 |
6.5 |
Female |
2,626 |
5.3 |
Divorced |
4,532 |
9.2 |
Female |
2,575 |
5.2 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
1,106 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
514 |
46.5 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
46,558 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
7,230 |
15.5 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
15,125 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
1,106 |
7.3 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
33,899 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
6,176 |
18.2 |
Percent employed |
61.9 |
(X) |
No disability |
27,723 |
81.8 |
Percent employed |
79.0 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
8,411 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
3,614 |
43.0 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
58,294 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
27,785 |
47.7 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
29,362 |
50.4 |
Same county |
10,922 |
18.7 |
Different county |
18,440 |
31.6 |
Same state |
13,392 |
23.0 |
Different state |
5,048 |
8.7 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
1,147 |
2.0 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
62,380 |
100.0 |
Native |
58,356 |
93.5 |
Born in United States |
57,828 |
92.7 |
State of residence |
31,073 |
49.8 |
Different state |
26,755 |
42.9 |
Born outside United States |
528 |
0.8 |
Foreign born |
4,024 |
6.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
1,892 |
3.0 |
Naturalized citizen |
1,226 |
2.0 |
Not a citizen |
2,798 |
4.5 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
4,024 |
100.0 |
Europe |
668 |
16.6 |
Asia |
533 |
13.2 |
Africa |
44 |
1.1 |
Oceania |
35 |
0.9 |
Latin America |
2,433 |
60.5 |
Northern America |
311 |
7.7 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
58,294 |
100.0 |
English only |
52,480 |
90.0 |
Language other than English |
5,814 |
10.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
2,930 |
5.0 |
Spanish |
4,164 |
7.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
2,363 |
4.1 |
Other Indo-European languages |
1,014 |
1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
263 |
0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
527 |
0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
265 |
0.5 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
62,380 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
66,916 |
107.3 |
Arab |
135 |
0.2 |
Czech1 |
346 |
0.6 |
Danish |
1,022 |
1.6 |
Dutch |
2,033 |
3.3 |
English |
8,895 |
14.3 |
French (except Basque)1 |
2,358 |
3.8 |
French Canadian1 |
603 |
1.0 |
German |
13,969 |
22.4 |
Greek |
131 |
0.2 |
Hungarian |
227 |
0.4 |
Irish1 |
6,405 |
10.3 |
Italian |
1,717 |
2.8 |
Lithuanian |
49 |
0.1 |
Norwegian |
2,937 |
4.7 |
Polish |
826 |
1.3 |
Portuguese |
233 |
0.4 |
Russian |
388 |
0.6 |
Scotch-Irish |
1,552 |
2.5 |
Scottish |
2,338 |
3.7 |
Slovak |
35 |
0.1 |
Subsaharan African |
138 |
0.2 |
Swedish |
1,790 |
2.9 |
Swiss |
677 |
1.1 |
Ukrainian |
97 |
0.2 |
United States or American |
3,632 |
5.8 |
Welsh |
852 |
1.4 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
48 |
0.1 |
Other ancestries |
13,483 |
21.6 |
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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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