Market Analysis

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Analysis Data Area:

     Linn County, Oregon

NCWR Code:      LNN
Major Cities:      Albany, Lebanon, Sweet Home

Compilation and Analysis:

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Number of Housing Units by Occupation Type
Linn County OR (without North Albany Zip Code Area)
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Linn County, Oregon

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

 

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

25,835

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

1,487

5.8

Kindergarten

1,460

5.7

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

12,020

46.5

High school (grades 9-12)

6,294

24.4

College or graduate school

4,574

17.7

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

67,605

100.0

Less than 9th grade

3,664

5.4

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

8,588

12.7

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

22,280

33.0

Some college, no degree

19,250

28.5

Associate degree

4,784

7.1

Bachelor's degree

6,157

9.1

Graduate or professional degree

2,882

4.3

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

81.9

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

13.4

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

81,116

100.0

Never married

16,429

20.3

Now married, except separated

47,984

59.2

Separated

1,636

2.0

Widowed

5,837

7.2

Female

4,738

5.8

Divorced

9,230

11.4

Female

4,707

5.8

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years

1,638

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

690

42.1

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

76,287

100.0

Civilian veterans

13,104

17.2

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

23,737

100.0

With a disability

2,289

9.6

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

57,061

100.0

With a disability

12,165

21.3

Percent employed

52.4

(X)

No disability

44,896

78.7

Percent employed

77.5

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

14,483

100.0

With a disability

6,607

45.6

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

96,024

100.0

Same house in 1995

48,975

51.0

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

46,229

48.1

Same county

25,629

26.7

Different county

20,600

21.5

Same state

11,884

12.4

Different state

8,716

9.1

Elsewhere in 1995

820

0.9

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

103,069

100.0

Native

99,478

96.5

Born in United States

98,601

95.7

State of residence

53,458

51.9

Different state

45,143

43.8

Born outside United States

877

0.9

Foreign born

3,591

3.5

Entered 1990 to March 2000

1,433

1.4

Naturalized citizen

1,569

1.5

Not a citizen

2,022

2.0

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

3,591

100.0

Europe

908

25.3

Asia

604

16.8

Africa

24

0.7

Oceania

45

1.3

Latin America

1,654

46.1

Northern America

356

9.9

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

96,024

100.0

English only

90,402

94.1

Language other than English

5,622

5.9

Speak English less than 'very well

2,413

2.5

Spanish

3,560

3.7

Speak English less than "very well"

1,793

1.9

Other Indo-European languages

1,350

1.4

Speak English less than "very well"

333

0.3

Asian and Pacific Island languages

602

0.6

Speak English less than "very well"

253

0.3

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

103,069

100.0

Total ancestries reported

107,370

104.2

Arab

69

0.1

Czech1

823

0.8

Danish

1,246

1.2

Dutch

3,204

3.1

English

13,301

12.9

French (except Basque)1

3,954

3.8

French Canadian1

982

1.0

German

23,393

22.7

Greek

211

0.2

Hungarian

312

0.3

Irish1

11,494

11.2

Italian

2,325

2.3

Lithuanian

105

0.1

Norwegian

4,109

4.0

Polish

1,287

1.2

Portuguese

448

0.4

Russian

541

0.5

Scotch-Irish

2,508

2.4

Scottish

2,714

2.6

Slovak

47

0.0

Subsaharan African

71

0.1

Swedish

3,017

2.9

Swiss

916

0.9

Ukrainian

182

0.2

United States or American

10,010

9.7

Welsh

1,069

1.0

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

50

0.0

Other ancestries

18,982

18.4

(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.
Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB)
Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB)
Language Code List (PDF 17KB)
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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