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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: Berrien County, Michigan |
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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 |
42,978 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
2,690 |
6.3 |
Kindergarten |
2,293 |
5.3 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
20,160 |
46.9 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
9,617 |
22.4 |
College or graduate school |
8,218 |
19.1 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
106,690 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
6,065 |
5.7 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
13,219 |
12.4 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
33,998 |
31.9 |
Some college, no degree |
24,234 |
22.7 |
Associate degree |
8,244 |
7.7 |
Bachelor's degree |
13,031 |
12.2 |
Graduate or professional degree |
7,899 |
7.4 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
81.9 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
19.6 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
127,596 |
100.0 |
Never married |
32,665 |
25.6 |
Now married, except separated |
69,769 |
54.7 |
Separated |
2,206 |
1.7 |
Widowed |
9,634 |
7.6 |
Female |
7,971 |
6.2 |
Divorced |
13,322 |
10.4 |
Female |
7,403 |
5.8 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
3,185 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
1,470 |
46.2 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
120,280 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
16,345 |
13.6 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
37,869 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
3,361 |
8.9 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
89,566 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
17,250 |
19.3 |
Percent employed |
60.2 |
(X) |
No disability |
72,316 |
80.7 |
Percent employed |
79.1 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
22,830 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
9,690 |
42.4 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
151,825 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
87,551 |
57.7 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
61,253 |
40.3 |
Same county |
40,147 |
26.4 |
Different county |
21,106 |
13.9 |
Same state |
6,112 |
4.0 |
Different state |
14,994 |
9.9 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
3,021 |
2.0 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
162,453 |
100.0 |
Native |
154,562 |
95.1 |
Born in United States |
153,556 |
94.5 |
State of residence |
93,890 |
57.8 |
Different state |
59,666 |
36.7 |
Born outside United States |
1,006 |
0.6 |
Foreign born |
7,891 |
4.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
3,642 |
2.2 |
Naturalized citizen |
3,029 |
1.9 |
Not a citizen |
4,862 |
3.0 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
7,891 |
100.0 |
Europe |
2,139 |
27.1 |
Asia |
1,476 |
18.7 |
Africa |
970 |
12.3 |
Oceania |
43 |
0.5 |
Latin America |
2,629 |
33.3 |
Northern America |
634 |
8.0 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
151,825 |
100.0 |
English only |
141,013 |
92.9 |
Language other than English |
10,812 |
7.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
3,776 |
2.5 |
Spanish |
4,547 |
3.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
1,907 |
1.3 |
Other Indo-European languages |
4,215 |
2.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
1,195 |
0.8 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
1,224 |
0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
497 |
0.3 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
162,453 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
173,914 |
107.1 |
Arab |
312 |
0.2 |
Czech1 |
1,776 |
1.1 |
Danish |
926 |
0.6 |
Dutch |
5,510 |
3.4 |
English |
15,293 |
9.4 |
French (except Basque)1 |
5,313 |
3.3 |
French Canadian1 |
1,212 |
0.7 |
German |
43,563 |
26.8 |
Greek |
390 |
0.2 |
Hungarian |
1,392 |
0.9 |
Irish1 |
17,750 |
10.9 |
Italian |
5,766 |
3.5 |
Lithuanian |
666 |
0.4 |
Norwegian |
1,570 |
1.0 |
Polish |
7,794 |
4.8 |
Portuguese |
132 |
0.1 |
Russian |
1,214 |
0.7 |
Scotch-Irish |
1,861 |
1.1 |
Scottish |
2,340 |
1.4 |
Slovak |
316 |
0.2 |
Subsaharan African |
2,129 |
1.3 |
Swedish |
3,442 |
2.1 |
Swiss |
484 |
0.3 |
Ukrainian |
385 |
0.2 |
United States or American |
11,364 |
7.0 |
Welsh |
952 |
0.6 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
886 |
0.5 |
Other ancestries |
39,176 |
24.1 |
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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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