Seneca County, OH Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Seneca county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	16,006	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,048	6.5
Kindergarten	933	5.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	6,972	43.6
High school (grades 9-12)	3,783	23.6
College or graduate school	3,270	20.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	37,271	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,845	5.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,461	12.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	17,256	46.3
Some college, no degree	6,830	18.3
Associate degree	2,228	6.0
Bachelor's degree	3,063	8.2
Graduate or professional degree	1,588	4.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	83.1	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	12.5	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	46,280	100.0
Never married	11,673	25.2
Now married, except separated	26,317	56.9
Separated	576	1.2
Widowed	3,133	6.8
Female	2,588	5.6
Divorced	4,581	9.9
Female	2,414	5.2

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	766	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	332	43.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	43,442	100.0
Civilian veterans	5,930	13.7

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	14,443	100.0
With a disability	1,068	7.4

Population 21 to 64 years	32,257	100.0
With a disability	5,217	16.2
Percent employed	56.7	(X)
No disability	27,040	83.8
Percent employed	83.3	(X)

Population 65 years and over	7,893	100.0
With a disability	3,133	39.7

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	55,050	100.0
Same house in 1995	34,486	62.6
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	20,368	37.0
Same county	13,002	23.6
Different county	7,366	13.4
Same state	5,539	10.1
Different state	1,827	3.3
Elsewhere in 1995	196	0.4

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	58,683	100.0
Native	57,959	98.8
Born in United States	57,731	98.4
State of residence	50,861	86.7
Different state	6,870	11.7
Born outside United States	228	0.4
Foreign born	724	1.2
Entered 1990 to March 2000	167	0.3
Naturalized citizen	348	0.6
Not a citizen	376	0.6

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	724	100.0
Europe	187	25.8
Asia	277	38.3
Africa	12	1.7
Oceania	7	1.0
Latin America	182	25.1
Northern America	59	8.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	55,050	100.0
English only	52,971	96.2
Language other than English	2,079	3.8
Speak English less than 'very well	693	1.3
Spanish	1,352	2.5
Speak English less than "very well"	361	0.7
Other Indo-European languages	435	0.8
Speak English less than "very well"	144	0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages	261	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	186	0.3

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	58,683	100.0
Total ancestries reported	56,548	96.4
Arab	35	0.1
Czech¹	119	0.2
Danish	58	0.1
Dutch	1,151	2.0
English	4,406	7.5
French (except Basque)¹	1,682	2.9
French Canadian¹	121	0.2
German	25,495	43.4
Greek	23	0.0
Hungarian	317	0.5
Irish¹	5,842	10.0
Italian	1,863	3.2
Lithuanian	20	0.0
Norwegian	107	0.2
Polish	913	1.6
Portuguese	13	0.0
Russian	84	0.1
Scotch-Irish	452	0.8
Scottish	601	1.0
Slovak	51	0.1
Subsaharan African	88	0.1
Swedish	228	0.4
Swiss	409	0.7
Ukrainian	20	0.0
United States or American	5,642	9.6
Welsh	363	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	5	0.0
Other ancestries	6,440	11.0

(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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