Massillon, OH

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3948244, place: Massillon city, Ohio)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 7,412 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 549 (7.41%)
Kindergarten: 462 (6.23%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 3,631 (48.99%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,777 (23.97%)
College or graduate school: 993 (13.4%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 21,039 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 862 (4.1%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 3,142 (14.93%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 9,569 (45.48%)
Some college, no degree: 3,850 (18.3%)
Associate degree: 999 (4.75%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,872 (8.9%)
Graduate or professional degree: 745 (3.54%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 24,854 (100%)
Never married: 5,713 (22.99%)
Now married, except separated: 13,505 (54.34%)
Separated: 453 (1.82%)
Total Widowed: 2,030 (8.17%)
Widowed Female: 1,733 (6.97%)
Total Divorced: 3,153 (12.69%)
Divorced Female: 1,946 (7.83%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 612 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 307 (50.16%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 23,427 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 3,538 (15.1%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 6,532 (100%)
--With a disability: 562 (8.6%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 17,175 (100%)
--With a disability: 3,364 (19.59%)
----Percent employed: 58.7%
--No disability: 13,811 (80.41%)
----Percent employed: 80.4%
Population 65 years and over: 4,855 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,039 (42%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 29,223 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 18,192 (62.25%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 10,879 (37.23%)
--Same county: 8,318 (28.46%)
--Different county: 2,561 (8.76%)
----Same state: 1,458 (4.99%)
----Different state: 1,103 (3.77%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 152 (0.52%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 31,384 (100%)
Native: 30,963 (98.66%)
--Born in United States: 30,861 (100%)
----State of residence: 25,614 (81.61%)
----Different state: 5,247 (16.72%)
--Born outside United States: 102 (0.33%)
Foreign born: 421 (1.34%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 112 (0.36%)
--Naturalized citizen: 295 (0.94%)
--Not a citizen: 126 (0.4%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 421 (100%)
Europe: 286 (67.93%)
Asia: 111 (26.37%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 17 (4.04%)
Northern America: 7 (1.66%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 29,223 (100%)
English only: 28,096 (96.14%)
Language other than English: 1,127 (3.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 401 (1.37%)
--Spanish: 458 (1.57%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 188 (0.64%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 580 (1.98%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 157 (0.54%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 66 (0.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 56 (0.19%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 31,384 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 34,223% (109.05%)
Arab: 145 (0.46%)
Czech: 205 (0.65%)
Danish: 29 (0.09%)
Dutch: 704 (2.24%)
English: 2,607 (8.31%)
French (except Basque): 1,109 (3.53%)
French Canadian: 78 (0.25%)
German: 10,557 (33.64%)
Greek: 234 (0.75%)
Hungarian: 453 (1.44%)
Irish: 4,245 (13.53%)
Italian: 2,240 (7.14%)
Lithuanian: 22 (0.07%)
Norwegian: 48 (0.15%)
Polish: 706 (2.25%)
Portuguese: 29 (0.09%)
Russian: 93 (0.3%)
Scotch-Irish: 533 (1.7%)
Scottish: 456 (1.45%)
Slovak: 379 (1.21%)
Subsaharan African: 289 (0.92%)
Swedish: 296 (0.94%)
Swiss: 495 (1.58%)
Ukrainian: 30 (0.1%)
United States or American: 1,871 (5.96%)
Welsh: 675 (2.15%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 41 (0.13%)
Other ancestries: 5,654 (18.02%)

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