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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: Wallowa 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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Number |
Percent |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school |
1,677 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
66 |
3.9 |
Kindergarten |
63 |
3.8 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
887 |
52.9 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
500 |
29.8 |
College or graduate school |
161 |
9.6 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
5,099 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
189 |
3.7 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
450 |
8.8 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
1,872 |
36.7 |
Some college, no degree |
1,218 |
23.9 |
Associate degree |
334 |
6.6 |
Bachelor's degree |
692 |
13.6 |
Graduate or professional degree |
344 |
6.7 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
87.5 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
20.3 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
5,850 |
100.0 |
Never married |
968 |
16.5 |
Now married, except separated |
3,724 |
63.7 |
Separated |
63 |
1.1 |
Widowed |
489 |
8.4 |
Female |
380 |
6.5 |
Divorced |
606 |
10.4 |
Female |
301 |
5.1 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
55 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
31 |
56.4 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
5,483 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
1,009 |
18.4 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
1,588 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
102 |
6.4 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
3,907 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
659 |
16.9 |
Percent employed |
54.3 |
(X) |
No disability |
3,248 |
83.1 |
Percent employed |
72.1 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
1,345 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
566 |
42.1 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
6,874 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
3,929 |
57.2 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
2,907 |
42.3 |
Same county |
1,541 |
22.4 |
Different county |
1,366 |
19.9 |
Same state |
671 |
9.8 |
Different state |
695 |
10.1 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
38 |
0.6 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
7,226 |
100.0 |
Native |
7,165 |
99.2 |
Born in United States |
7,107 |
98.4 |
State of residence |
3,846 |
53.2 |
Different state |
3,261 |
45.1 |
Born outside United States |
58 |
0.8 |
Foreign born |
61 |
0.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
7 |
0.1 |
Naturalized citizen |
31 |
0.4 |
Not a citizen |
30 |
0.4 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
61 |
100.0 |
Europe |
23 |
37.7 |
Asia |
5 |
8.2 |
Africa |
0 |
0.0 |
Oceania |
1 |
1.6 |
Latin America |
11 |
18.0 |
Northern America |
21 |
34.4 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
6,874 |
100.0 |
English only |
6,704 |
97.5 |
Language other than English |
170 |
2.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
52 |
0.8 |
Spanish |
83 |
1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
35 |
0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages |
68 |
1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
13 |
0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
8 |
0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
2 |
0.0 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
7,226 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
7,373 |
102.0 |
Arab |
6 |
0.1 |
Czech1 |
29 |
0.4 |
Danish |
110 |
1.5 |
Dutch |
150 |
2.1 |
English |
1,052 |
14.6 |
French (except Basque)1 |
234 |
3.2 |
French Canadian1 |
95 |
1.3 |
German |
1,656 |
22.9 |
Greek |
32 |
0.4 |
Hungarian |
4 |
0.1 |
Irish1 |
899 |
12.4 |
Italian |
166 |
2.3 |
Lithuanian |
0 |
0.0 |
Norwegian |
277 |
3.8 |
Polish |
69 |
1.0 |
Portuguese |
2 |
0.0 |
Russian |
65 |
0.9 |
Scotch-Irish |
216 |
3.0 |
Scottish |
318 |
4.4 |
Slovak |
8 |
0.1 |
Subsaharan African |
0 |
0.0 |
Swedish |
158 |
2.2 |
Swiss |
22 |
0.3 |
Ukrainian |
8 |
0.1 |
United States or American |
835 |
11.6 |
Welsh |
140 |
1.9 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
0 |
0.0 |
Other ancestries |
822 |
11.4 |
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Number |
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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