Dodge County, MN Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Dodge county minnesota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,988	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	361	7.2
Kindergarten	280	5.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,444	49.0
High school (grades 9-12)	1,378	27.6
College or graduate school	525	10.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,989	100.0
Less than 9th grade	639	5.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	824	7.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,945	35.9
Some college, no degree	2,719	24.7
Associate degree	983	8.9
Bachelor's degree	1,506	13.7
Graduate or professional degree	373	3.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	86.7	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17.1	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	13,386	100.0
Never married	2,923	21.8
Now married, except separated	8,586	64.1
Separated	113	0.8
Widowed	843	6.3
Female	692	5.2
Divorced	921	6.9
Female	427	3.2

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	127	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	44	34.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	12,358	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,596	12.9

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	4,671	100.0
With a disability	264	5.7

Population 21 to 64 years	9,563	100.0
With a disability	1,103	11.5
Percent employed	65.1	(X)
No disability	8,460	88.5
Percent employed	88.3	(X)

Population 65 years and over	1,997	100.0
With a disability	644	32.2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	16,390	100.0
Same house in 1995	10,229	62.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	6,031	36.8
Same county	2,781	17.0
Different county	3,250	19.8
Same state	2,195	13.4
Different state	1,055	6.4
Elsewhere in 1995	130	0.8

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	17,731	100.0
Native	17,287	97.5
Born in United States	17,235	97.2
State of residence	13,542	76.4
Different state	3,693	20.8
Born outside United States	52	0.3
Foreign born	444	2.5
Entered 1990 to March 2000	254	1.4
Naturalized citizen	181	1.0
Not a citizen	263	1.5

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	444	100.0
Europe	83	18.7
Asia	62	14.0
Africa	6	1.4
Oceania	6	1.4
Latin America	268	60.4
Northern America	19	4.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	16,390	100.0
English only	15,438	94.2
Language other than English	952	5.8
Speak English less than 'very well	338	2.1
Spanish	627	3.8
Speak English less than "very well"	274	1.7
Other Indo-European languages	259	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	46	0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages	61	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	18	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	17,731	100.0
Total ancestries reported	21,981	124.0
Arab	13	0.1
Czech¹	491	2.8
Danish	511	2.9
Dutch	462	2.6
English	1,380	7.8
French (except Basque)¹	429	2.4
French Canadian¹	98	0.6
German	7,319	41.3
Greek	22	0.1
Hungarian	28	0.2
Irish¹	1,699	9.6
Italian	182	1.0
Lithuanian	13	0.1
Norwegian	5,075	28.6
Polish	458	2.6
Portuguese	2	0.0
Russian	62	0.3
Scotch-Irish	162	0.9
Scottish	207	1.2
Slovak	7	0.0
Subsaharan African	9	0.1
Swedish	750	4.2
Swiss	336	1.9
Ukrainian	9	0.1
United States or American	862	4.9
Welsh	52	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	0	0.0
Other ancestries	1,343	7.6

(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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