Shiawassee County, MI Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Shiawassee county michigan dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	19,093	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,306	6.8
Kindergarten	1,016	5.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	9,309	48.8
High school (grades 9-12)	4,522	23.7
College or graduate school	2,940	15.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	46,557	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,821	3.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,455	11.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	17,897	38.4
Some college, no degree	11,429	24.5
Associate degree	3,561	7.6
Bachelor's degree	4,120	8.8
Graduate or professional degree	2,274	4.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	84.4	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	13.7	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	55,735	100.0
Never married	12,106	21.7
Now married, except separated	33,722	60.5
Separated	691	1.2
Widowed	3,548	6.4
Female	2,859	5.1
Divorced	5,668	10.2
Female	3,120	5.6

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	992	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	340	34.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	52,421	100.0
Civilian veterans	7,152	13.6

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	17,195	100.0
With a disability	1,256	7.3

Population 21 to 64 years	40,879	100.0
With a disability	7,055	17.3
Percent employed	53.8	(X)
No disability	33,824	82.7
Percent employed	79.3	(X)

Population 65 years and over	8,281	100.0
With a disability	3,410	41.2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	66,861	100.0
Same house in 1995	42,171	63.1
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	24,450	36.6
Same county	14,315	21.4
Different county	10,135	15.2
Same state	8,213	12.3
Different state	1,922	2.9
Elsewhere in 1995	240	0.4

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	71,687	100.0
Native	70,844	98.8
Born in United States	70,650	98.6
State of residence	62,883	87.7
Different state	7,767	10.8
Born outside United States	194	0.3
Foreign born	843	1.2
Entered 1990 to March 2000	160	0.2
Naturalized citizen	467	0.7
Not a citizen	376	0.5

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	843	100.0
Europe	436	51.7
Asia	103	12.2
Africa	9	1.1
Oceania	32	3.8
Latin America	123	14.6
Northern America	140	16.6

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	66,861	100.0
English only	64,894	97.1
Language other than English	1,967	2.9
Speak English less than 'very well	501	0.7
Spanish	738	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	254	0.4
Other Indo-European languages	1,079	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	202	0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages	74	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	36	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	71,687	100.0
Total ancestries reported	75,721	105.6
Arab	127	0.2
Czech¹	2,378	3.3
Danish	261	0.4
Dutch	2,488	3.5
English	11,059	15.4
French (except Basque)¹	3,745	5.2
French Canadian¹	1,471	2.1
German	18,740	26.1
Greek	93	0.1
Hungarian	849	1.2
Irish¹	9,050	12.6
Italian	1,755	2.4
Lithuanian	70	0.1
Norwegian	376	0.5
Polish	3,206	4.5
Portuguese	42	0.1
Russian	263	0.4
Scotch-Irish	874	1.2
Scottish	1,981	2.8
Slovak	607	0.8
Subsaharan African	20	0.0
Swedish	939	1.3
Swiss	177	0.2
Ukrainian	149	0.2
United States or American	7,336	10.2
Welsh	333	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	11	0.0
Other ancestries	7,321	10.2

(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. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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