Leelanau County, MI Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Leelanau county michigan dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,224	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	290	5.6
Kindergarten	267	5.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,549	48.8
High school (grades 9-12)	1,349	25.8
College or graduate school	769	14.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,785	100.0
Less than 9th grade	404	2.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	966	6.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,912	26.5
Some college, no degree	3,532	23.9
Associate degree	1,335	9.0
Bachelor's degree	2,913	19.7
Graduate or professional degree	1,723	11.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	90.7	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	31.4	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	16,926	100.0
Never married	3,323	19.6
Now married, except separated	11,079	65.5
Separated	143	0.8
Widowed	1,015	6.0
Female	801	4.7
Divorced	1,366	8.1
Female	747	4.4

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	200	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	68	34.0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	15,960	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,623	16.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	4,689	100.0
With a disability	310	6.6

Population 21 to 64 years	11,626	100.0
With a disability	1,579	13.6
Percent employed	63.1	(X)
No disability	10,047	86.4
Percent employed	79.3	(X)

Population 65 years and over	3,579	100.0
With a disability	1,215	33.9

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	20,044	100.0
Same house in 1995	12,276	61.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	7,581	37.8
Same county	2,560	12.8
Different county	5,021	25.0
Same state	3,593	17.9
Different state	1,428	7.1
Elsewhere in 1995	187	0.9

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	21,119	100.0
Native	20,650	97.8
Born in United States	20,544	97.3
State of residence	16,264	77.0
Different state	4,280	20.3
Born outside United States	106	0.5
Foreign born	469	2.2
Entered 1990 to March 2000	180	0.9
Naturalized citizen	217	1.0
Not a citizen	252	1.2

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	469	100.0
Europe	178	38.0
Asia	59	12.6
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	166	35.4
Northern America	66	14.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	20,044	100.0
English only	18,932	94.5
Language other than English	1,112	5.5
Speak English less than 'very well	305	1.5
Spanish	589	2.9
Speak English less than "very well"	216	1.1
Other Indo-European languages	368	1.8
Speak English less than "very well"	61	0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages	42	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	11	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	21,119	100.0
Total ancestries reported	26,012	123.2
Arab	15	0.1
Czech¹	681	3.2
Danish	167	0.8
Dutch	867	4.1
English	3,256	15.4
French (except Basque)¹	1,844	8.7
French Canadian¹	564	2.7
German	6,132	29.0
Greek	61	0.3
Hungarian	118	0.6
Irish¹	2,813	13.3
Italian	652	3.1
Lithuanian	50	0.2
Norwegian	774	3.7
Polish	2,336	11.1
Portuguese	17	0.1
Russian	102	0.5
Scotch-Irish	388	1.8
Scottish	792	3.8
Slovak	20	0.1
Subsaharan African	2	0.0
Swedish	548	2.6
Swiss	116	0.5
Ukrainian	86	0.4
United States or American	907	4.3
Welsh	196	0.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	2	0.0
Other ancestries	2,506	11.9

(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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