Linn County, IA Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Linn county iowa dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school51,126100.0
Nursery school, preschool4,0437.9
Kindergarten2,9425.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)22,09243.2
High school (grades 9-12)10,50220.5
College or graduate school11,54722.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over123,896100.0
Less than 9th grade3,4132.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma8,2546.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)37,59030.3
Some college, no degree28,89223.3
Associate degree11,3909.2
Bachelor's degree25,44420.5
Graduate or professional degree8,9137.2
Percent high school graduate or higher90.6(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher27.7(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over151,105100.0
Never married39,36326.1
Now married, except separated86,07657.0
Separated1,5951.1
Widowed8,8585.9
Female
7,2084.8
Divorced15,21310.1
Female
8,5755.7
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years1,853100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren76541.3
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over143,355100.0
Civilian veterans20,61814.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years43,917100.0
With a disability4,0779.3
Population 21 to 64 years110,560100.0
With a disability14,80613.4
Percent employed
65.3(X)
No disability95,75486.6
Percent employed
85.3(X)
Population 65 years and over22,130100.0
With a disability7,78135.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over178,464100.0
Same house in 199593,32552.3
Different house in the U.S. in 199582,99446.5
Same county
50,88728.5
Different county
32,10718.0
Same state
16,6399.3
Different state
15,4688.7
Elsewhere in 19952,1451.2
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population191,701100.0
Native186,76797.4
Born in United States
185,92297.0
State of residence
143,82675.0
Different state
42,09622.0
Born outside United States
8450.4
Foreign born4,9342.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000
2,6071.4
Naturalized citizen
2,0021.0
Not a citizen
2,9321.5
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)4,934100.0
Europe1,09322.2
Asia2,57452.2
Africa2304.7
Oceania541.1
Latin America77315.7
Northern America2104.3
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over178,464100.0
English only169,83895.2
Language other than English8,6264.8
Speak English less than 'very well
2,8301.6
Spanish
3,4371.9
Speak English less than "very well"
1,1870.7
Other Indo-European languages
3,0771.7
Speak English less than "very well"
7400.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1,4470.8
Speak English less than "very well"
5850.3
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population191,701100.0

Total ancestries reported

216,070112.7
Arab1,0710.6
Czech114,0467.3
Danish3,1711.7
Dutch5,5012.9
English19,43710.1
French (except Basque)15,4962.9
French Canadian16510.3
German70,58136.8
Greek5880.3
Hungarian3770.2
Irish132,05516.7
Italian3,3961.8
Lithuanian1230.1
Norwegian9,8865.2
Polish2,7491.4
Portuguese960.1
Russian3600.2
Scotch-Irish3,1071.6
Scottish3,5061.8
Slovak2560.1
Subsaharan African4490.2
Swedish4,9582.6
Swiss1,1260.6
Ukrainian1160.1
United States or American11,0445.8
Welsh1,4160.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)1060.1
Other ancestries20,40210.6
(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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