Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Clark county arkansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,933 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 374 | 4.7 |
| Kindergarten | 218 | 2.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,411 | 30.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,192 | 15.0 |
| College or graduate school | 3,738 | 47.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 13,735 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,153 | 8.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,243 | 16.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,447 | 32.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,727 | 19.9 |
| Associate degree | 443 | 3.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,544 | 11.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,178 | 8.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 75.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 19,260 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,062 | 31.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 9,723 | 50.5 |
| Separated | 288 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 1,515 | 7.9 |
Female | 1,331 | 6.9 |
| Divorced | 1,672 | 8.7 |
Female | 931 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 346 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 187 | 54.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,398 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,028 | 11.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,137 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 583 | 9.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 12,423 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,710 | 21.8 |
Percent employed | 54.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,713 | 78.2 |
Percent employed | 77.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,289 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,733 | 52.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 22,142 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,171 | 50.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,445 | 47.2 |
Same county | 4,972 | 22.5 |
Different county | 5,473 | 24.7 |
Same state | 3,561 | 16.1 |
Different state | 1,912 | 8.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 526 | 2.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 23,546 | 100.0 |
| Native | 23,064 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 22,925 | 97.4 |
State of residence | 17,502 | 74.3 |
Different state | 5,423 | 23.0 |
Born outside United States | 139 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 482 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 413 | 1.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 83 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 399 | 1.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 482 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 70 | 14.5 |
| Asia | 78 | 16.2 |
| Africa | 41 | 8.5 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 293 | 60.8 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 22,142 | 100.0 |
| English only | 21,237 | 95.9 |
| Language other than English | 905 | 4.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 419 | 1.9 |
Spanish | 594 | 2.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 307 | 1.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 184 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 42 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 70 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 61 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 23,546 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 18,615 | 79.1 |
| Arab | 15 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 13 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 17 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 273 | 1.2 |
| English | 1,844 | 7.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 272 | 1.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 39 | 0.2 |
| German | 1,530 | 6.5 |
| Greek | 20 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 5 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 2,055 | 8.7 |
| Italian | 175 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 56 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 58 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 12 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 15 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 524 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 315 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 363 | 1.5 |
| Swedish | 102 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 28 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 4,046 | 17.2 |
| Welsh | 109 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 30 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 6,699 | 28.5 |
| (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 |
