DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Oneida city
[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 10,987 100.0
      enrolled in school 2,731 100.0   Native 10,792 98.2
Nursery school, preschool 207 7.6       Born in United States 10,736 97.7
Kindergarten 202 7.4           State of residence 9,699 88.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,289 47.2           Different state 1,037 9.4
High school (grades 9-12) 664 24.3       Born outside United States 56 0.5
College or graduate school 369 13.5   Foreign born 195 1.8
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 127 1.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 104 0.9
  Population 25 years and over 7,369 100.0       Not a citizen 91 0.8
Less than 9th grade 427 5.8        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,018 13.8   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,454 33.3     Total (excluding born at sea) 195 100.0
Some college, no degree 1,409 19.1   Europe 38 19.5
Associate degree 721 9.8   Asia 119 61.0
Bachelor's degree 860 11.7   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 480 6.5   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 12 6.2
Percent high school graduate or higher 80.4 (X)   Northern America 26 13.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 18.2 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 10,331 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 8,744 100.0   English only 9,777 94.6
Never married 2,388 27.3   Language other than English 554 5.2
Now married, except separated 4,463 51.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 175 1.7
Separated 239 2.7   Spanish 205 2.0
Widowed 723 8.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 104 1.0
 Female 591 6.8   Other Indo-European languages 187 1.8
Divorced 931 10.6           Speak English less than '"very well"' 38 0.4
 Female 557 6.4   Asian and Pacific Island languages 22 0.2
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 8 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 10,987 100.0
           under 18 years 145 100.0     Total ancestries reported 12,072 109.9
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 81 55.9   Arab 183 1.7
        Czech¹ 5 0.0
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 18 0.2
          Civilian population 18 years and over 8,225 100.0   Dutch 371 3.4
Civilian veterans 1,223 14.9   English 1,637 14.9
        French (except Basque)¹ 544 5.0
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 230 2.1
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 2,241 20.4
     Population 5 to 20 years 2,482 100.0   Greek 41 0.4
With a disability 315 12.7   Hungarian 28 0.3
     Population 21 to 64 years 6,113 100.0   Irish¹ 2,381 21.7
With a disability 1,349 22.1   Italian 1,345 12.2
 Percent employed 48.3 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 4,764 77.9   Norwegian 104 0.9
 Percent employed 80.3 (X)   Polish 548 5.0
     Population 65 years and over 1,474 100.0   Portuguese 9 0.1
With a disability 517 35.1   Russian 62 0.6
        Scotch-Irish 100 0.9
        Scottish 198 1.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 21 0.2
  Population 5 years and over 10,331 N/A   Subsaharan African 8 0.1
Same house in 1995 6,072 58.8   Swedish 40 0.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 4,163 40.3   Swiss 57 0.5
 Same county 2,470 23.9   Ukrainian 94 0.9
 Different county 1,693 16.4   United States or American 637 5.8
  Same state 1,381 13.4   Welsh 341 3.1
  Different state 312 3.0   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 96 0.9   Other ancestries 829 7.5
 
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.