SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

45,368

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

3,570

7.9

Kindergarten

2,065

4.6

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

18,244

40.2

High school (grades 9-12)

8,238

18.2

College or graduate school

13,251

29.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Population 25 years and over

150,662

100.0

Less than 9th grade

2,943

2.0

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

6,836

4.5

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

24,731

16.4

Some college, no degree

39,679

26.3

Associate degree

9,999

6.6

Bachelor's degree

44,270

29.4

Graduate or professional degree

22,204

14.7

Percent high school graduate or higher

93.5

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

44.1

(X)

MARITAL STATUS

Population 15 years and over

170,205

100.0

Never married

40,353

23.7

Now married, except separated

95,185

55.9

Separated

2,247

1.3

Widowed

11,152

6.6

Female

9,132

5.4

Divorced

21,268

12.5

Female

13,440

7.9

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

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

1,906

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

739

38.8

VETERAN STATUS

Civilian population 18 years and over

163,747

100.0

Civilian veterans

23,191

14.2

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

Population 5 to 20 years

33,985

100.0

With a disability

1,887

5.6

Population 21 to 64 years

124,362

100.0

With a disability

15,405

12.4

Percent employed

66.7

(X)

No disability

108,957

87.6

Percent employed

77.1

(X)

Population 65 years and over

33,593

100.0

With a disability

10,845

32.3

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Population 5 years and over

192,638

100.0

Same house in 1995

76,654

39.8

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

110,322

57.3

Same county

59,007

30.6

Different county

51,315

26.6

Same state

2,969

1.5

Different state

48,346

25.1

Elsewhere in 1995

5,662

2.9

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Total population

202,744

100.0

Native

183,442

90.5

Born in United States

181,288

89.4

State of residence

37,110

18.3

Different state

144,178

71.1

Born outside United States

2,154

1.1

Foreign born

19,302

9.5

Entered 1990 to March 2000

7,994

3.9

Naturalized citizen

8,147

4.0

Not a citizen

11,155

5.5

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

Total (excluding born at sea)

19,302

100.0

Europe

5,822

30.2

Asia

4,151

21.5

Africa

532

2.8

Oceania

236

1.2

Latin America

5,670

29.4

Northern America

2,891

15.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

Population 5 years and over

192,638

100.0

English only

170,555

88.5

Language other than English

22,083

11.5

Speak English less than 'very well

7,773

4.0

Spanish

11,257

5.8

Speak English less than "very well"

4,697

2.4

Other Indo-European languages

6,887

3.6

Speak English less than "very well"

1,783

0.9

Asian and Pacific Island languages

2,585

1.3

Speak English less than "very well"

1,079

0.6

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

Total population

202,744

100.0

Total ancestries reported

231,398

114.1

Arab

1,345

0.7

Czech¹

1,910

0.9

Danish

2,354

1.2

Dutch

4,081

2.0

English

27,262

13.4

French (except Basque)¹

7,478

3.7

French Canadian¹

1,520

0.7

German

41,695

20.6

Greek

1,422

0.7

Hungarian

1,697

0.8

Irish¹

28,524

14.1

Italian

17,283

8.5

Lithuanian

838

0.4

Norwegian

6,401

3.2

Polish

8,905

4.4

Portuguese

630

0.3

Russian

5,509

2.7

Scotch-Irish

4,051

2.0

Scottish

5,948

2.9

Slovak

838

0.4

Subsaharan African

313

0.2

Swedish

5,907

2.9

Swiss

1,100

0.5

Ukrainian

1,049

0.5

United States or American

9,120

4.5

Welsh

2,175

1.1

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

147

0.1

Other ancestries

41,896

20.7