DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Madison town
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject Number Percent Subject Number Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT       NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
     Population 3 years and over            Total poplulation 2,798 100.0
      enrolled in school 672 100.0   Native 2,745 98.1
Nursery school, preschool 38 5.7       Born in United States 2,710 96.9
Kindergarten 21 3.1           State of residence 2,260 80.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 339 50.4           Different state 450 16.1
High school (grades 9-12) 170 25.3       Born outside United States 35 1.3
College or graduate school 104 15.5   Foreign born 53 1.9
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 1 0.0
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 36 1.3
  Population 25 years and over 1,900 100.0       Not a citizen 17 0.6
Less than 9th grade 99 5.2        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 194 10.2   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 687 36.2     Total (excluding born at sea) 53 100.0
Some college, no degree 308 16.2   Europe 6 11.3
Associate degree 187 9.8   Asia 43 81.1
Bachelor's degree 198 10.4   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 227 11.9   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 4 7.5
Percent high school graduate or higher 84.6 (X)   Northern America 0 0.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 22.4 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 2,633 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 2,253 100.0   English only 2,519 95.7
Never married 533 23.7   Language other than English 114 4.3
Now married, except separated 1,338 59.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 34 1.3
Separated 55 2.4   Spanish 31 1.2
Widowed 136 6.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 8 0.3
 Female 111 4.9   Other Indo-European languages 82 3.1
Divorced 191 8.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 25 0.9
 Female 110 4.9   Asian and Pacific Island languages 1 0.0
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 1 0.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 2,798 100.0
           under 18 years 19 100.0     Total ancestries reported 3,281 117.3
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 2 10.5   Arab 36 1.3
        Czech¹ 4 0.1
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 12 0.4
          Civilian population 18 years and over 2,116 100.0   Dutch 75 2.7
Civilian veterans 246 11.6   English 670 23.9
        French (except Basque)¹ 135 4.8
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 49 1.8
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 486 17.4
     Population 5 to 20 years 618 100.0   Greek 0 0.0
With a disability 33 5.3   Hungarian 13 0.5
     Population 21 to 64 years 1,603 100.0   Irish¹ 488 17.4
With a disability 211 13.2   Italian 166 5.9
 Percent employed 55.5 (X)   Lithuanian 25 0.9
No disability 1,392 86.8   Norwegian 16 0.6
 Percent employed 78.4 (X)   Polish 190 6.8
     Population 65 years and over 402 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 130 32.3   Russian 18 0.6
        Scotch-Irish 37 1.3
        Scottish 86 3.1
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 16 0.6
  Population 5 years and over 2,633 N/A   Subsaharan African 14 0.5
Same house in 1995 1,688 64.1   Swedish 29 1.0
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 945 35.9   Swiss 13 0.5
 Same county 463 17.6   Ukrainian 22 0.8
 Different county 482 18.3   United States or American 205 7.3
  Same state 352 13.4   Welsh 192 6.9
  Different state 130 4.9   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 0 0.0   Other ancestries 284 10.2
 
Date: May 22, 2003
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (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.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.