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Cedar Rapids Iowa Social and demographic information
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Cedar Rapids Iowa Social information
Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Cedar Rapids city
| Subject |
Number |
Percent |
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Subject |
Number |
Percent |
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| SCHOOL
ENROLLMENT |
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NATIVITY
AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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| Population
3 years and over |
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Total
poplulation |
120,563 |
100.0 |
| enrolled
in school |
31,525 |
100.0 |
|
Native |
116,630 |
96.7 |
| Nursery
school, preschool |
2,447 |
7.8 |
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Born in
United States |
116,173 |
96.4 |
| Kindergarten |
1,845 |
5.9 |
|
State
of residence |
88,913 |
73.7 |
| Elementary
school (grades 1-8) |
13,448 |
42.7 |
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Different state |
27,260 |
22.6 |
| High school
(grades 9-12) |
6,112 |
19.4 |
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Born
outside United States |
457 |
0.4 |
| College or
graduate school |
7,673 |
24.3 |
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Foreign born |
3,933 |
3.3 |
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Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
2,199 |
1.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL
ATTAINMENT |
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Naturalized citizen |
1,509 |
1.3 |
| Population
25 years and over |
78,178 |
100.0 |
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Not a
citizen |
2,424 |
2.0 |
| Less than 9th
grade |
2,218 |
2.8 |
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| 9th to 12th
grade, no diploma |
5,535 |
7.1 |
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REGION OF
BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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| High school
graduate (includes equivalency) |
22,897 |
29.3 |
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Total
(excluding born at sea) |
3,933 |
100.0 |
| Some college,
no degree |
18,586 |
23.8 |
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Europe |
811 |
20.6 |
| Associate
degree |
6,756 |
8.6 |
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Asia |
2,085 |
53.0 |
| Bachelor's
degree |
16,424 |
21.0 |
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Africa |
198 |
5.0 |
| Graduate or
professional degree |
5,762 |
7.4 |
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Oceania |
43 |
1.1 |
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Latin America |
670 |
17.0 |
| Percent high
school graduate or higher |
90.1 |
(X) |
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Northern
America |
126 |
3.2 |
| Percent
bachelor's degree or higher |
28.4 |
(X) |
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LANGUAGE
SPOKEN AT HOME |
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| MARITAL
STATUS |
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Population 5 years and over |
112,239 |
100.0 |
| Population
15 years and over |
95,604 |
100.0 |
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English only |
105,832 |
94.3 |
| Never married |
26,434 |
27.6 |
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Language other
than English |
6,407 |
5.7 |
| Now married,
except separated |
51,494 |
53.9 |
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Speak
English less than '"very well"' |
2,118 |
1.9 |
| Separated |
1,194 |
1.2 |
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Spanish |
2,457 |
2.2 |
| Widowed |
6,145 |
6.4 |
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Speak
English less than '"very well"' |
784 |
0.7 |
| Female |
5,073 |
5.3 |
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Other
Indo-European languages |
2,138 |
1.9 |
| Divorced |
10,337 |
10.8 |
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Speak
English less than '"very well"' |
537 |
0.5 |
| Female |
5,796 |
6.1 |
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Asian and
Pacific Island languages |
1,264 |
1.1 |
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Speak
English less than '"very well"' |
499 |
0.4 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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| Grandparent
living in household |
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ANCESTRY
(single and multiple) |
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| with
one or more own grandchildren |
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Total
population |
120,563 |
100.0 |
| under
18 years |
1,113 |
100.0 |
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Total
ancestries reported |
136,014 |
112.8 |
| Grandparent
responsible for grandchildren |
509 |
45.7 |
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Arab |
818 |
0.7 |
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Czech¹ |
9,382 |
7.8 |
| VETERAN
STATUS |
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Danish |
1,714 |
1.4 |
| Civilian
population 18 years and over |
91,170 |
100.0 |
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Dutch |
3,345 |
2.8 |
| Civilian
veterans |
13,515 |
14.8 |
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English |
11,379 |
9.4 |
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French (except
Basque)¹ |
3,527 |
2.9 |
| DISABILITY
STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN |
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French
Canadian¹ |
408 |
0.3 |
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED
POPULATION |
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German |
42,747 |
35.5 |
| Population
5 to 20 years |
26,919 |
100.0 |
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Greek |
405 |
0.3 |
| With a
disability |
2,717 |
10.1 |
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Hungarian |
260 |
0.2 |
| Population
21 to 64 years |
69,063 |
100.0 |
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Irish¹ |
20,591 |
17.1 |
| With a
disability |
9,848 |
14.3 |
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Italian |
2,265 |
1.9 |
| Percent
employed |
63.6 |
(X) |
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Lithuanian |
86 |
0.1 |
| No disability |
59,215 |
85.7 |
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Norwegian |
6,145 |
5.1 |
| Percent
employed |
85.0 |
(X) |
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Polish |
1,796 |
1.5 |
| Population
65 years and over |
14,868 |
100.0 |
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Portuguese |
69 |
0.1 |
| With a
disability |
5,332 |
35.9 |
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Russian |
204 |
0.2 |
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Scotch-Irish |
1,927 |
1.6 |
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Scottish |
2,329 |
1.9 |
| RESIDENCE
IN 1995 |
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Slovak |
164 |
0.1 |
| Population
5 years and over |
112,239 |
100.0 |
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Subsaharan
African |
429 |
0.4 |
| Same house in
1995 |
56,173 |
50.0 |
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Swedish |
3,179 |
2.6 |
| Different
house in the U.S. in 1995 |
54,256 |
48.3 |
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Swiss |
566 |
0.5 |
| Same county |
32,590 |
29.0 |
|
Ukrainian |
60 |
0.0 |
| Different
county |
21,666 |
19.3 |
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United States
or American |
6,605 |
5.5 |
| Same state |
11,214 |
10.0 |
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Welsh |
816 |
0.7 |
| Different
state |
10,452 |
9.3 |
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West Indian
(excluding Hispanic groups) |
74 |
0.1 |
| Elsewhere in
1995 |
1,810 |
1.6 |
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Other
ancestries |
14,724 |
12.2 |
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| Date: December
29, 2004 |
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| -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. |
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