Harrison, MI

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2636810, place: Harrison CDP, Michigan)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 5,711 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 373 (6.53%)
Kindergarten: 282 (4.94%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,400 (42.02%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,288 (22.55%)
College or graduate school: 1,368 (23.95%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 17,003 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 350 (2.06%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,664 (9.79%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 5,537 (32.56%)
Some college, no degree: 4,664 (27.43%)
Associate degree: 1,421 (8.36%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,970 (11.59%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,397 (8.22%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 20,027 (100%)
Never married: 5,546 (27.69%)
Now married, except separated: 10,500 (52.43%)
Separated: 245 (1.22%)
Total Widowed: 1,196 (5.97%)
Widowed Female: 935 (4.67%)
Total Divorced: 2,540 (12.68%)
Divorced Female: 1,193 (5.96%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 223 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 126 (56.5%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 18,866 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 2,691 (14.26%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 4,712 (100%)
--With a disability: 402 (8.53%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 15,316 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,808 (18.33%)
----Percent employed: 68.6%
--No disability: 12,508 (81.67%)
----Percent employed: 82.5%
Population 65 years and over: 2,674 (100%)
--With a disability: 953 (35.64%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 22,958 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 12,683 (55.24%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 9,979 (43.47%)
--Same county: 6,730 (29.31%)
--Different county: 3,249 (14.15%)
----Same state: 2,007 (8.74%)
----Different state: 1,242 (5.41%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 296 (1.29%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 24,459 (100%)
Native: 23,448 (95.87%)
--Born in United States: 23,307 (100%)
----State of residence: 19,952 (81.57%)
----Different state: 3,355 (13.72%)
--Born outside United States: 141 (0.58%)
Foreign born: 1,011 (4.13%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 333 (1.36%)
--Naturalized citizen: 546 (2.23%)
--Not a citizen: 465 (1.9%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,011 (100%)
Europe: 613 (60.63%)
Asia: 141 (13.95%)
Africa: 15 (1.48%)
Oceania: 8 (0.79%)
Latin America: 21 (2.08%)
Northern America: 213 (21.07%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 22,958 (100%)
English only: 21,485 (93.58%)
Language other than English: 1,473 (6.42%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 511 (2.23%)
--Spanish: 323 (1.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 92 (0.4%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 982 (4.28%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 324 (1.41%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 14 (0.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.04%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 24,459 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 30,475% (124.6%)
Arab: 453 (1.85%)
Czech: 197 (0.81%)
Danish: 116 (0.47%)
Dutch: 247 (1.01%)
English: 2,515 (10.28%)
French (except Basque): 1,807 (7.39%)
French Canadian: 777 (3.18%)
German: 6,838 (27.96%)
Greek: 303 (1.24%)
Hungarian: 278 (1.14%)
Irish: 3,023 (12.36%)
Italian: 3,164 (12.94%)
Lithuanian: 69 (0.28%)
Norwegian: 245 (1%)
Polish: 4,073 (16.65%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 236 (0.96%)
Scotch-Irish: 267 (1.09%)
Scottish: 708 (2.89%)
Slovak: 120 (0.49%)
Subsaharan African: 35 (0.14%)
Swedish: 148 (0.61%)
Swiss: 77 (0.31%)
Ukrainian: 126 (0.52%)
United States or American: 1,019 (4.17%)
Welsh: 59 (0.24%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 13 (0.05%)
Other ancestries: 3,562 (14.56%)

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