DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Schroeppel 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 8,566 100.0
      enrolled in school 2,293 100.0   Native 8,461 98.8
Nursery school, preschool 136 5.9       Born in United States 8,444 98.6
Kindergarten 71 3.1           State of residence 7,592 88.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,264 55.1           Different state 852 9.9
High school (grades 9-12) 588 25.6       Born outside United States 17 0.2
College or graduate school 234 10.2   Foreign born 105 1.2
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 6 0.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 85 1.0
  Population 25 years and over 5,543 100.0       Not a citizen 20 0.2
Less than 9th grade 267 4.8        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 743 13.4   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,348 42.4     Total (excluding born at sea) 105 100.0
Some college, no degree 790 14.3   Europe 48 45.7
Associate degree 498 9.0   Asia 41 39.0
Bachelor's degree 598 10.8   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 299 5.4   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 0 0.0
Percent high school graduate or higher 81.8 (X)   Northern America 16 15.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 16.2 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 8,015 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 6,578 100.0   English only 7,759 96.8
Never married 1,485 22.6   Language other than English 256 3.2
Now married, except separated 3,788 57.6           Speak English less than '"very well"' 122 1.5
Separated 259 3.9   Spanish 88 1.1
Widowed 438 6.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 55 0.7
 Female 358 5.4   Other Indo-European languages 137 1.7
Divorced 608 9.2           Speak English less than '"very well"' 47 0.6
 Female 333 5.1   Asian and Pacific Island languages 27 0.3
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 20 0.2
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 8,566 100.0
           under 18 years 69 100.0     Total ancestries reported 10,088 117.8
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 41 59.4   Arab 46 0.5
        Czech¹ 42 0.5
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 21 0.2
          Civilian population 18 years and over 6,151 100.0   Dutch 399 4.7
Civilian veterans 935 15.2   English 1,229 14.3
        French (except Basque)¹ 724 8.5
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 290 3.4
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 1,788 20.9
     Population 5 to 20 years 2,094 100.0   Greek 22 0.3
With a disability 215 10.3   Hungarian 12 0.1
     Population 21 to 64 years 5,053 100.0   Irish¹ 1,771 20.7
With a disability 886 17.5   Italian 1,179 13.8
 Percent employed 57.8 (X)   Lithuanian 22 0.3
No disability 4,167 82.5   Norwegian 39 0.5
 Percent employed 80.7 (X)   Polish 708 8.3
     Population 65 years and over 853 100.0   Portuguese 15 0.2
With a disability 403 47.2   Russian 32 0.4
        Scotch-Irish 70 0.8
        Scottish 93 1.1
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 8,015 N/A   Subsaharan African 3 0.0
Same house in 1995 5,576 69.6   Swedish 132 1.5
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 2,412 30.1   Swiss 5 0.1
 Same county 1,315 16.4   Ukrainian 66 0.8
 Different county 1,097 13.7   United States or American 605 7.1
  Same state 956 11.9   Welsh 110 1.3
  Different state 141 1.8   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 27 0.3   Other ancestries 665 7.8
 
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.