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49047 Social
Zip Code: 49047
State: Michigan
City Name: Dowagiac
County: Cass
State Zip Codes: Michigan Zip Codes
State Geography: Michigan Geography


49047 Overview 49047 Demographic 49047 Economic 49047 Housing 49047 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 3,889 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 262 6.7
Kindergarten 218 5.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,836 47.2
High school (grades 9-12) 993 25.5
College or graduate school 580 14.9
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 10,151 100.0
Less than 9th grade 637 6.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,466 14.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,683 36.3
Some college, no degree 2,375 23.4
Associate degree 780 7.7
Bachelor's degree 832 8.2
Graduate or professional degree 378 3.7
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 79.3 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 11.9 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 12,192 100.0
Never married 2,701 22.2
Now married, except separated 6,849 56.2
Separated 191 1.6
Widowed 912 7.5
  Female 721 5.9
Divorced 1,539 12.6
  Female 871 7.1
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 281 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 139 49.5
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 11,423 100.0
Civilian veterans 1,681 14.7
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 3,519 100.0
With a disability 318 9.0
     
Population 21 to 64 years 8,532 100.0
With a disability 1,986 23.3
  Percent employed 56.9 (X)
No disability 6,546 76.7
  Percent employed 75.9 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 2,089 100.0
With a disability 929 44.5
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 14,431 100.0
Same house in 1995 8,717 60.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 5,631 39.0
  Same county 3,138 21.7
  Different county 2,493 17.3
    Same state 1,364 9.5
    Different state 1,129 7.8
Elsewhere in 1995 83 0.6
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 15,542 100.0
Native 15,075 97.0
  Born in United States 14,937 96.1
    State of residence 9,779 62.9
    Different state 5,158 33.2
  Born outside United States 138 0.9
Foreign born 467 3.0
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 224 1.4
  Naturalized citizen 182 1.2
  Not a citizen 285 1.8
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 467 100.0
Europe 110 23.6
Asia 98 21.0
Africa 0 0.0
Oceania 0 0.0
Latin America 257 55.0
Northern America 2 0.4
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 14,431 100.0
English only 13,568 94.0
Language other than English 863 6.0
    Speak English less than "very well" 282 2.0
Spanish 585 4.1
    Speak English less than "very well" 243 1.7
Other Indo-European languages 146 1.0
    Speak English less than "very well" 16 0.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages 101 0.7
    Speak English less than "very well" 23 0.2
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 15,542 100.0
Total ancestries reported 15,638 100.6
Arab 2 0.0
Czech1 145 0.9
Danish 31 0.2
Dutch 1,070 6.9
English 1,482 9.5
French (except Basque)1 508 3.3
French Canadian1 107 0.7
German 3,912 25.2
Greek 71 0.5
Hungarian 122 0.8
Irish1 1,982 12.8
Italian 244 1.6
Lithuanian 81 0.5
Norwegian 178 1.1
Polish 825 5.3
Portuguese 15 0.1
Russian 56 0.4
Scotch-Irish 177 1.1
Scottish 188 1.2
Slovak 13 0.1
Subsaharan African 8 0.1
Swedish 204 1.3
Swiss 11 0.1
Ukrainian 18 0.1
United States or American 1,017 6.5
Welsh 72 0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 4 0.0
Other ancestries 3,095 19.9


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