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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: Scott 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

25,390

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

1,988

7.8

Kindergarten

1,900

7.5

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

12,493

49.2

High school (grades 9-12)

5,509

21.7

College or graduate school

3,500

13.8

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

55,564

100.0

Less than 9th grade

1,857

3.3

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

3,120

5.6

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

15,800

28.4

Some college, no degree

13,588

24.5

Associate degree

4,865

8.8

Bachelor's degree

12,817

23.1

Graduate or professional degree

3,517

6.3

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

91.0

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

29.4

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

65,471

100.0

Never married

14,784

22.6

Now married, except separated

42,874

65.5

Separated

593

0.9

Widowed

2,118

3.2

Female

1,800

2.7

Divorced

5,102

7.8

Female

2,645

4.0

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

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

803

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

235

29.3

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

61,527

100.0

Civilian veterans

7,050

11.5

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

22,490

100.0

With a disability

1,484

6.6

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

52,887

100.0

With a disability

5,987

11.3

Percent employed

76.0

(X)

No disability

46,900

88.7

Percent employed

86.9

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

5,046

100.0

With a disability

1,714

34.0

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

81,314

100.0

Same house in 1995

42,916

52.8

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

37,472

46.1

Same county

11,796

14.5

Different county

25,676

31.6

Same state

18,990

23.4

Different state

6,686

8.2

Elsewhere in 1995

926

1.1

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

89,498

100.0

Native

85,878

96.0

Born in United States

85,495

95.5

State of residence

65,178

72.8

Different state

20,317

22.7

Born outside United States

383

0.4

Foreign born

3,620

4.0

Entered 1990 to March 2000

1,767

2.0

Naturalized citizen

1,496

1.7

Not a citizen

2,124

2.4

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

3,620

100.0

Europe

531

14.7

Asia

1,452

40.1

Africa

125

3.5

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

1,258

34.8

Northern America

254

7.0

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

81,314

100.0

English only

75,736

93.1

Language other than English

5,578

6.9

Speak English less than 'very well

2,365

2.9

Spanish

2,435

3.0

Speak English less than "very well"

1,234

1.5

Other Indo-European languages

1,609

2.0

Speak English less than "very well"

464

0.6

Asian and Pacific Island languages

1,357

1.7

Speak English less than "very well"

610

0.8

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

89,498

100.0

Total ancestries reported

115,290

128.8

Arab

182

0.2

Czech1

4,681

5.2

Danish

1,456

1.6

Dutch

1,577

1.8

English

5,212

5.8

French (except Basque)1

3,280

3.7

French Canadian1

895

1.0

German

40,497

45.2

Greek

174

0.2

Hungarian

142

0.2

Irish1

12,666

14.2

Italian

1,628

1.8

Lithuanian

42

0.0

Norwegian

13,862

15.5

Polish

3,402

3.8

Portuguese

84

0.1

Russian

520

0.6

Scotch-Irish

806

0.9

Scottish

1,337

1.5

Slovak

108

0.1

Subsaharan African

95

0.1

Swedish

7,495

8.4

Swiss

323

0.4

Ukrainian

139

0.2

United States or American

2,648

3.0

Welsh

359

0.4

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

15

0.0

Other ancestries

11,665

13.0

(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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