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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: Erie County, Ohio |
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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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Percent |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school |
19,104 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
1,100 |
5.8 |
Kindergarten |
1,239 |
6.5 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
9,413 |
49.3 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
4,711 |
24.7 |
College or graduate school |
2,641 |
13.8 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
54,232 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
2,174 |
4.0 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
6,525 |
12.0 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
22,227 |
41.0 |
Some college, no degree |
11,109 |
20.5 |
Associate degree |
3,170 |
5.8 |
Bachelor's degree |
5,976 |
11.0 |
Graduate or professional degree |
3,051 |
5.6 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
84.0 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
16.6 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
63,415 |
100.0 |
Never married |
14,236 |
22.4 |
Now married, except separated |
36,540 |
57.6 |
Separated |
1,018 |
1.6 |
Widowed |
5,007 |
7.9 |
Female |
3,977 |
6.3 |
Divorced |
6,614 |
10.4 |
Female |
3,547 |
5.6 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
1,529 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
844 |
55.2 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
59,938 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
9,783 |
16.3 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
17,294 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
1,278 |
7.4 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
44,781 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
7,124 |
15.9 |
Percent employed |
61.9 |
(X) |
No disability |
37,657 |
84.1 |
Percent employed |
78.8 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
11,136 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
4,620 |
41.5 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
74,817 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
46,198 |
61.7 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
28,319 |
37.9 |
Same county |
17,495 |
23.4 |
Different county |
10,824 |
14.5 |
Same state |
8,354 |
11.2 |
Different state |
2,470 |
3.3 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
300 |
0.4 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
79,551 |
100.0 |
Native |
78,360 |
98.5 |
Born in United States |
78,042 |
98.1 |
State of residence |
63,209 |
79.5 |
Different state |
14,833 |
18.6 |
Born outside United States |
318 |
0.4 |
Foreign born |
1,191 |
1.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
248 |
0.3 |
Naturalized citizen |
828 |
1.0 |
Not a citizen |
363 |
0.5 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
1,191 |
100.0 |
Europe |
600 |
50.4 |
Asia |
312 |
26.2 |
Africa |
7 |
0.6 |
Oceania |
5 |
0.4 |
Latin America |
129 |
10.8 |
Northern America |
138 |
11.6 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
74,817 |
100.0 |
English only |
71,993 |
96.2 |
Language other than English |
2,824 |
3.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
957 |
1.3 |
Spanish |
1,209 |
1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
445 |
0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages |
1,184 |
1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
352 |
0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
226 |
0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
126 |
0.2 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
79,551 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
87,690 |
110.2 |
Arab |
140 |
0.2 |
Czech1 |
607 |
0.8 |
Danish |
449 |
0.6 |
Dutch |
1,410 |
1.8 |
English |
8,573 |
10.8 |
French (except Basque)1 |
1,968 |
2.5 |
French Canadian1 |
434 |
0.5 |
German |
29,117 |
36.6 |
Greek |
337 |
0.4 |
Hungarian |
1,368 |
1.7 |
Irish1 |
10,753 |
13.5 |
Italian |
6,331 |
8.0 |
Lithuanian |
61 |
0.1 |
Norwegian |
358 |
0.5 |
Polish |
2,653 |
3.3 |
Portuguese |
46 |
0.1 |
Russian |
210 |
0.3 |
Scotch-Irish |
832 |
1.0 |
Scottish |
1,284 |
1.6 |
Slovak |
831 |
1.0 |
Subsaharan African |
508 |
0.6 |
Swedish |
712 |
0.9 |
Swiss |
414 |
0.5 |
Ukrainian |
245 |
0.3 |
United States or American |
4,918 |
6.2 |
Welsh |
786 |
1.0 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
21 |
0.0 |
Other ancestries |
12,324 |
15.5 |
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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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