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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: Cedar Rapids city, Iowa

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

31,525

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

2,447

7.8

Kindergarten

1,845

5.9

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

13,448

42.7

High school (grades 9-12)

6,112

19.4

College or graduate school

7,673

24.3

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

78,178

100.0

Less than 9th grade

2,218

2.8

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

5,535

7.1

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

22,897

29.3

Some college, no degree

18,586

23.8

Associate degree

6,756

8.6

Bachelor's degree

16,424

21.0

Graduate or professional degree

5,762

7.4

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

90.1

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

28.4

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

95,604

100.0

Never married

26,434

27.6

Now married, except separated

51,494

53.9

Separated

1,194

1.2

Widowed

6,145

6.4

Female

5,073

5.3

Divorced

10,337

10.8

Female

5,796

6.1

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

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

1,113

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

509

45.7

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

91,170

100.0

Civilian veterans

13,515

14.8

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

26,919

100.0

With a disability

2,717

10.1

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

69,063

100.0

With a disability

9,848

14.3

Percent employed

63.6

(X)

No disability

59,215

85.7

Percent employed

85.0

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

14,868

100.0

With a disability

5,332

35.9

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

112,239

100.0

Same house in 1995

56,173

50.0

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

54,256

48.3

Same county

32,590

29.0

Different county

21,666

19.3

Same state

11,214

10.0

Different state

10,452

9.3

Elsewhere in 1995

1,810

1.6

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

120,563

100.0

Native

116,630

96.7

Born in United States

116,173

96.4

State of residence

88,913

73.7

Different state

27,260

22.6

Born outside United States

457

0.4

Foreign born

3,933

3.3

Entered 1990 to March 2000

2,199

1.8

Naturalized citizen

1,509

1.3

Not a citizen

2,424

2.0

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

3,933

100.0

Europe

811

20.6

Asia

2,085

53.0

Africa

198

5.0

Oceania

43

1.1

Latin America

670

17.0

Northern America

126

3.2

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

112,239

100.0

English only

105,832

94.3

Language other than English

6,407

5.7

Speak English less than 'very well

2,118

1.9

Spanish

2,457

2.2

Speak English less than "very well"

784

0.7

Other Indo-European languages

2,138

1.9

Speak English less than "very well"

537

0.5

Asian and Pacific Island languages

1,264

1.1

Speak English less than "very well"

499

0.4

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

120,563

100.0

Total ancestries reported

136,014

112.8

Arab

818

0.7

Czech1

9,382

7.8

Danish

1,714

1.4

Dutch

3,345

2.8

English

11,379

9.4

French (except Basque)1

3,527

2.9

French Canadian1

408

0.3

German

42,747

35.5

Greek

405

0.3

Hungarian

260

0.2

Irish1

20,591

17.1

Italian

2,265

1.9

Lithuanian

86

0.1

Norwegian

6,145

5.1

Polish

1,796

1.5

Portuguese

69

0.1

Russian

204

0.2

Scotch-Irish

1,927

1.6

Scottish

2,329

1.9

Slovak

164

0.1

Subsaharan African

429

0.4

Swedish

3,179

2.6

Swiss

566

0.5

Ukrainian

60

0.0

United States or American

6,605

5.5

Welsh

816

0.7

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

74

0.1

Other ancestries

14,724

12.2

(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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