Clay County, MN Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Clay county minnesota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 17,797 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 772 | 4.3 |
| Kindergarten | 723 | 4.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,049 | 34.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,101 | 17.4 |
| College or graduate school | 7,152 | 40.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 29,580 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,009 | 6.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,923 | 6.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,341 | 28.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 7,505 | 25.4 |
| Associate degree | 2,489 | 8.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,136 | 17.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,177 | 7.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 24.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 40,651 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 13,508 | 33.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 21,315 | 52.4 |
| Separated | 359 | 0.9 |
| Widowed | 2,410 | 5.9 |
Female | 2,036 | 5.0 |
| Divorced | 3,059 | 7.5 |
Female | 1,694 | 4.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 371 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 189 | 50.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 38,366 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,709 | 12.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 14,581 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,042 | 7.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 26,632 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,009 | 15.1 |
Percent employed | 61.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 22,623 | 84.9 |
Percent employed | 84.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,088 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,168 | 35.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 48,078 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 26,112 | 54.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 21,400 | 44.5 |
Same county | 8,600 | 17.9 |
Different county | 12,800 | 26.6 |
Same state | 5,310 | 11.0 |
Different state | 7,490 | 15.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 566 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 51,229 | 100.0 |
| Native | 49,890 | 97.4 |
Born in United States | 49,604 | 96.8 |
State of residence | 22,521 | 44.0 |
Different state | 27,083 | 52.9 |
Born outside United States | 286 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 1,339 | 2.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 729 | 1.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 530 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 809 | 1.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,339 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 217 | 16.2 |
| Asia | 573 | 42.8 |
| Africa | 83 | 6.2 |
| Oceania | 25 | 1.9 |
| Latin America | 328 | 24.5 |
| Northern America | 113 | 8.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 48,078 | 100.0 |
| English only | 44,383 | 92.3 |
| Language other than English | 3,695 | 7.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,390 | 2.9 |
Spanish | 1,736 | 3.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 648 | 1.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,493 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 595 | 1.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 267 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 122 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 51,229 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 66,734 | 130.3 |
| Arab | 315 | 0.6 |
| Czech1 | 829 | 1.6 |
| Danish | 897 | 1.8 |
| Dutch | 700 | 1.4 |
| English | 2,648 | 5.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,998 | 3.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 398 | 0.8 |
| German | 18,566 | 36.2 |
| Greek | 57 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 108 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 3,633 | 7.1 |
| Italian | 652 | 1.3 |
| Lithuanian | 14 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 21,605 | 42.2 |
| Polish | 1,470 | 2.9 |
| Portuguese | 18 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 396 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 483 | 0.9 |
| Scottish | 512 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 28 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 73 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 4,623 | 9.0 |
| Swiss | 155 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 129 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 798 | 1.6 |
| Welsh | 144 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 20 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 5,465 | 10.7 |
| (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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