DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Seminole 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 | 24,894 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 6,499 | 100.0 | Native | 24,640 | 99.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 404 | 6.2 | Born in United States | 24,571 | 98.7 | |
| Kindergarten | 390 | 6.0 | State of residence | 18,865 | 75.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,011 | 46.3 | Different state | 5,706 | 22.9 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,672 | 25.7 | Born outside United States | 69 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 1,022 | 15.7 | Foreign born | 254 | 1.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 115 | 0.5 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 100 | 0.4 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 15,988 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 154 | 0.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,399 | 8.8 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,883 | 18.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,566 | 34.8 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 254 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 3,310 | 20.7 | Europe | 49 | 19.3 | |
| Associate degree | 896 | 5.6 | Asia | 68 | 26.8 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,159 | 7.2 | Africa | 9 | 3.5 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 775 | 4.8 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 117 | 46.1 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.2 | (X) | Northern America | 11 | 4.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.1 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 23,267 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 19,590 | 100.0 | English only | 21,924 | 94.2 | |
| Never married | 3,963 | 20.2 | Language other than English | 1,343 | 5.8 | |
| Now married, except separated | 11,245 | 57.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 331 | 1.4 | |
| Separated | 428 | 2.2 | Spanish | 388 | 1.7 | |
| Widowed | 1,847 | 9.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 93 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 1,548 | 7.9 | Other Indo-European languages | 171 | 0.7 | |
| Divorced | 2,107 | 10.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 66 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 1,148 | 5.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 53 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 13 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 24,894 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 703 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 18,990 | 76.3 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 411 | 58.5 | Arab | 17 | 0.1 | |
| Czech� | 96 | 0.4 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 26 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,328 | 100.0 | Dutch | 402 | 1.6 | |
| Civilian veterans | 2,741 | 15.0 | English | 1,251 | 5.0 | |
| French (except Basque)� | 387 | 1.6 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian� | 43 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,762 | 7.1 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,185 | 100.0 | Greek | 17 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 530 | 8.6 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 12,800 | 100.0 | Irish� | 2,297 | 9.2 | |
| With a disability | 3,652 | 28.5 | Italian | 237 | 1.0 | |
| Percent employed | 48.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 9,148 | 71.5 | Norwegian | 69 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 72.5 | (X) | Polish | 106 | 0.4 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,947 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 24 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 2,220 | 56.2 | Russian | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 322 | 1.3 | ||||
| Scottish | 235 | 0.9 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,267 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 34 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,547 | 58.2 | Swedish | 109 | 0.4 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,654 | 41.5 | Swiss | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 5,261 | 22.6 | Ukrainian | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 4,393 | 18.9 | United States or American | 3,449 | 13.9 | |
| Same state | 2,889 | 12.4 | Welsh | 79 | 0.3 | |
| Different state | 1,504 | 6.5 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 191 | 0.8 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 66 | 0.3 | Other ancestries | 7,820 | 31.4 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. | ||||||
| � 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. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
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