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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: Raleigh city, North Carolina |
| NOTE: Corrected counts are available for one or more geographies displayed in this table. |
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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 |
81,414 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
5,322 |
6.5 |
Kindergarten |
3,758 |
4.6 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
25,957 |
31.9 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
11,083 |
13.6 |
College or graduate school |
35,294 |
43.4 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
174,393 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
7,277 |
4.2 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
12,708 |
7.3 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
28,274 |
16.2 |
Some college, no degree |
35,925 |
20.6 |
Associate degree |
11,993 |
6.9 |
Bachelor's degree |
53,019 |
30.4 |
Graduate or professional degree |
25,197 |
14.4 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
88.5 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
44.9 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
227,020 |
100.0 |
Never married |
85,237 |
37.5 |
Now married, except separated |
104,341 |
46.0 |
Separated |
6,557 |
2.9 |
Widowed |
9,969 |
4.4 |
Female |
8,348 |
3.7 |
Divorced |
20,916 |
9.2 |
Female |
12,990 |
5.7 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
3,777 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
1,654 |
43.8 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
218,726 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
21,432 |
9.8 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
57,768 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
4,251 |
7.4 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
174,164 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
24,157 |
13.9 |
Percent employed |
66.6 |
(X) |
No disability |
150,007 |
86.1 |
Percent employed |
82.3 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
22,003 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
8,756 |
39.8 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
259,043 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
96,612 |
37.3 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
147,538 |
57.0 |
Same county |
70,722 |
27.3 |
Different county |
76,816 |
29.7 |
Same state |
32,912 |
12.7 |
Different state |
43,904 |
16.9 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
14,893 |
5.7 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
276,579 |
100.0 |
Native |
244,169 |
88.3 |
Born in United States |
241,439 |
87.3 |
State of residence |
132,434 |
47.9 |
Different state |
109,005 |
39.4 |
Born outside United States |
2,730 |
1.0 |
Foreign born |
32,410 |
11.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
22,402 |
8.1 |
Naturalized citizen |
7,632 |
2.8 |
Not a citizen |
24,778 |
9.0 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
32,410 |
100.0 |
Europe |
3,851 |
11.9 |
Asia |
8,882 |
27.4 |
Africa |
3,505 |
10.8 |
Oceania |
117 |
0.4 |
Latin America |
14,791 |
45.6 |
Northern America |
1,264 |
3.9 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
259,043 |
100.0 |
English only |
220,724 |
85.2 |
Language other than English |
38,319 |
14.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
19,513 |
7.5 |
Spanish |
19,739 |
7.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
12,945 |
5.0 |
Other Indo-European languages |
8,395 |
3.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
2,361 |
0.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
5,991 |
2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
3,039 |
1.2 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
276,579 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
273,923 |
99.0 |
Arab |
2,577 |
0.9 |
Czech1 |
1,096 |
0.4 |
Danish |
903 |
0.3 |
Dutch |
2,599 |
0.9 |
English |
33,044 |
11.9 |
French (except Basque)1 |
5,900 |
2.1 |
French Canadian1 |
1,415 |
0.5 |
German |
27,737 |
10.0 |
Greek |
942 |
0.3 |
Hungarian |
737 |
0.3 |
Irish1 |
23,147 |
8.4 |
Italian |
9,816 |
3.5 |
Lithuanian |
405 |
0.1 |
Norwegian |
1,864 |
0.7 |
Polish |
5,127 |
1.9 |
Portuguese |
421 |
0.2 |
Russian |
2,135 |
0.8 |
Scotch-Irish |
9,482 |
3.4 |
Scottish |
7,915 |
2.9 |
Slovak |
419 |
0.2 |
Subsaharan African |
4,922 |
1.8 |
Swedish |
2,207 |
0.8 |
Swiss |
620 |
0.2 |
Ukrainian |
718 |
0.3 |
United States or American |
17,282 |
6.2 |
Welsh |
2,052 |
0.7 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
1,381 |
0.5 |
Other ancestries |
107,060 |
38.7 |
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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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