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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: Union 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

7,032

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

293

4.2

Kindergarten

317

4.5

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

2,686

38.2

High school (grades 9-12)

1,659

23.6

College or graduate school

2,077

29.5

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

15,562

100.0

Less than 9th grade

670

4.3

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

1,567

10.1

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

4,818

31.0

Some college, no degree

4,184

26.9

Associate degree

931

6.0

Bachelor's degree

2,259

14.5

Graduate or professional degree

1,133

7.3

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

85.6

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

21.8

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

19,667

100.0

Never married

4,653

23.7

Now married, except separated

11,370

57.8

Separated

227

1.2

Widowed

1,327

6.7

Female

1,046

5.3

Divorced

2,090

10.6

Female

1,236

6.3

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

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

342

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

219

64.0

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

18,453

100.0

Civilian veterans

2,947

16.0

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

5,845

100.0

With a disability

436

7.5

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

13,442

100.0

With a disability

2,542

18.9

Percent employed

54.6

(X)

No disability

10,900

81.1

Percent employed

75.7

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

3,503

100.0

With a disability

1,579

45.1

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

23,009

100.0

Same house in 1995

11,533

50.1

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

11,182

48.6

Same county

5,629

24.5

Different county

5,553

24.1

Same state

3,076

13.4

Different state

2,477

10.8

Elsewhere in 1995

294

1.3

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

24,530

100.0

Native

23,875

97.3

Born in United States

23,664

96.5

State of residence

13,086

53.3

Different state

10,578

43.1

Born outside United States

211

0.9

Foreign born

655

2.7

Entered 1990 to March 2000

326

1.3

Naturalized citizen

235

1.0

Not a citizen

420

1.7

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

655

100.0

Europe

108

16.5

Asia

170

26.0

Africa

14

2.1

Oceania

88

13.4

Latin America

184

28.1

Northern America

91

13.9

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

23,009

100.0

English only

21,982

95.5

Language other than English

1,027

4.5

Speak English less than 'very well

363

1.6

Spanish

610

2.7

Speak English less than "very well"

230

1.0

Other Indo-European languages

200

0.9

Speak English less than "very well"

22

0.1

Asian and Pacific Island languages

196

0.9

Speak English less than "very well"

108

0.5

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

24,530

100.0

Total ancestries reported

25,557

104.2

Arab

51

0.2

Czech1

121

0.5

Danish

464

1.9

Dutch

750

3.1

English

3,396

13.8

French (except Basque)1

950

3.9

French Canadian1

204

0.8

German

5,241

21.4

Greek

137

0.6

Hungarian

12

0.0

Irish1

3,023

12.3

Italian

573

2.3

Lithuanian

24

0.1

Norwegian

663

2.7

Polish

272

1.1

Portuguese

64

0.3

Russian

111

0.5

Scotch-Irish

792

3.2

Scottish

793

3.2

Slovak

7

0.0

Subsaharan African

0

0.0

Swedish

718

2.9

Swiss

190

0.8

Ukrainian

34

0.1

United States or American

2,819

11.5

Welsh

335

1.4

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

4

0.0

Other ancestries

3,809

15.5

(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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