DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: PUMA018- Greene County, Jones County, Perry County, and Wayne County
[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 111,611 100.0
      enrolled in school 27,620 100.0   Native 110,133 98.7
Nursery school, preschool 1,634 5.9       Born in United States 109,774 98.4
Kindergarten 1,628 5.9           State of residence 91,345 81.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 13,173 47.7           Different state 18,429 16.5
High school (grades 9-12) 7,055 25.5       Born outside United States 359 0.3
College or graduate school 4,130 15.0   Foreign born 1,478 1.3
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 1,028 0.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 323 0.3
  Population 25 years and over 70,088 100.0       Not a citizen 1,155 1.0
Less than 9th grade 6,977 10.0        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13,213 18.9   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 23,835 34.0     Total (excluding born at sea) 1,478 100.0
Some college, no degree 14,029 20.0   Europe 228 15.4
Associate degree 3,767 5.4   Asia 194 13.1
Bachelor's degree 5,524 7.9   Africa 14 0.9
Graduate or professional degree 2,743 3.9   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 984 66.6
Percent high school graduate or higher 71.2 (X)   Northern America 58 3.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 11.8 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 103,611 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 87,431 100.0   English only 100,512 97.0
Never married 21,808 24.9   Language other than English 3,099 3.0
Now married, except separated 48,063 55.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 1,583 1.5
Separated 2,156 2.5   Spanish 2,077 2.0
Widowed 6,783 7.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 1,333 1.3
 Female 5,700 6.5   Other Indo-European languages 654 0.6
Divorced 8,621 9.9           Speak English less than '"very well"' 152 0.1
 Female 4,444 5.1   Asian and Pacific Island languages 208 0.2
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 61 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 111,611 100.0
           under 18 years 3,158 100.0     Total ancestries reported 80,414 72.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 2,006 63.5   Arab 52 0.0
        Czech¹ 27 0.0
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 35 0.0
          Civilian population 18 years and over 81,905 100.0   Dutch 404 0.4
Civilian veterans 9,698 11.8   English 6,190 5.5
        French (except Basque)¹ 1,336 1.2
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 293 0.3
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 3,116 2.8
     Population 5 to 20 years 26,997 100.0   Greek 29 0.0
With a disability 2,599 9.6   Hungarian 13 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 59,779 100.0   Irish¹ 7,023 6.3
With a disability 16,740 28.0   Italian 655 0.6
 Percent employed 45.8 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 43,039 72.0   Norwegian 267 0.2
 Percent employed 71.7 (X)   Polish 267 0.2
     Population 65 years and over 13,944 100.0   Portuguese 16 0.0
With a disability 7,768 55.7   Russian 7 0.0
        Scotch-Irish 1,858 1.7
        Scottish 1,298 1.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 15 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 103,611 100.0   Subsaharan African 648 0.6
Same house in 1995 66,211 63.9   Swedish 72 0.1
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 36,063 34.8   Swiss 0 0.0
 Same county 21,350 20.6   Ukrainian 7 0.0
 Different county 14,713 14.2   United States or American 22,392 20.1
  Same state 9,321 9.0   Welsh 146 0.1
  Different state 5,392 5.2   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 43 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 1,337 1.3   Other ancestries 34,205 30.6
 
Date: September 17, 2007
 
-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.