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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: Murray County, Minnesota

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

2,144

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

121

5.6

Kindergarten

110

5.1

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

1,077

50.2

High school (grades 9-12)

625

29.2

College or graduate school

211

9.8

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

6,320

100.0

Less than 9th grade

765

12.1

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

559

8.8

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

2,386

37.8

Some college, no degree

1,484

23.5

Associate degree

377

6.0

Bachelor's degree

595

9.4

Graduate or professional degree

154

2.4

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

79.1

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

11.9

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

7,356

100.0

Never married

1,430

19.4

Now married, except separated

4,841

65.8

Separated

25

0.3

Widowed

659

9.0

Female

559

7.6

Divorced

401

5.5

Female

185

2.5

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

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

58

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

17

29.3

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

6,875

100.0

Civilian veterans

971

14.1

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

2,057

100.0

With a disability

133

6.5

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

4,650

100.0

With a disability

706

15.2

Percent employed

72.9

(X)

No disability

3,944

84.8

Percent employed

86.4

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

1,834

100.0

With a disability

666

36.3

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

8,670

100.0

Same house in 1995

6,277

72.4

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

2,369

27.3

Same county

1,368

15.8

Different county

1,001

11.5

Same state

587

6.8

Different state

414

4.8

Elsewhere in 1995

24

0.3

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

9,165

100.0

Native

9,037

98.6

Born in United States

8,999

98.2

State of residence

7,257

79.2

Different state

1,742

19.0

Born outside United States

38

0.4

Foreign born

128

1.4

Entered 1990 to March 2000

57

0.6

Naturalized citizen

42

0.5

Not a citizen

86

0.9

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

128

100.0

Europe

20

15.6

Asia

19

14.8

Africa

5

3.9

Oceania

2

1.6

Latin America

75

58.6

Northern America

7

5.5

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

8,670

100.0

English only

8,296

95.7

Language other than English

374

4.3

Speak English less than 'very well

147

1.7

Spanish

176

2.0

Speak English less than "very well"

81

0.9

Other Indo-European languages

151

1.7

Speak English less than "very well"

47

0.5

Asian and Pacific Island languages

39

0.4

Speak English less than "very well"

15

0.2

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

9,165

100.0

Total ancestries reported

10,782

117.6

Arab

0

0.0

Czech1

60

0.7

Danish

230

2.5

Dutch

1,264

13.8

English

392

4.3

French (except Basque)1

242

2.6

French Canadian1

56

0.6

German

4,452

48.6

Greek

2

0.0

Hungarian

2

0.0

Irish1

733

8.0

Italian

42

0.5

Lithuanian

8

0.1

Norwegian

1,488

16.2

Polish

91

1.0

Portuguese

4

0.0

Russian

4

0.0

Scotch-Irish

44

0.5

Scottish

57

0.6

Slovak

0

0.0

Subsaharan African

9

0.1

Swedish

660

7.2

Swiss

17

0.2

Ukrainian

0

0.0

United States or American

327

3.6

Welsh

28

0.3

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

0

0.0

Other ancestries

570

6.2

(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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