Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Cross county arkansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,275 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 314 | 6.0 |
| Kindergarten | 299 | 5.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,586 | 49.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,431 | 27.1 |
| College or graduate school | 645 | 12.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 12,412 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,720 | 13.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,210 | 17.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,738 | 38.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,126 | 17.1 |
| Associate degree | 393 | 3.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 782 | 6.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 443 | 3.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 68.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 15,089 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,337 | 22.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,759 | 58.0 |
| Separated | 381 | 2.5 |
| Widowed | 1,265 | 8.4 |
Female | 1,076 | 7.1 |
| Divorced | 1,347 | 8.9 |
Female | 740 | 4.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 594 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 348 | 58.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,101 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,434 | 10.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,845 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 630 | 13.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,648 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,836 | 26.6 |
Percent employed | 51.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,812 | 73.4 |
Percent employed | 74.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,464 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,413 | 57.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,189 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 10,713 | 58.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 7,416 | 40.8 |
Same county | 4,528 | 24.9 |
Different county | 2,888 | 15.9 |
Same state | 1,764 | 9.7 |
Different state | 1,124 | 6.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 60 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 19,526 | 100.0 |
| Native | 19,329 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 19,277 | 98.7 |
State of residence | 15,173 | 77.7 |
Different state | 4,104 | 21.0 |
Born outside United States | 52 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 197 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 88 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 77 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 120 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 197 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 17 | 8.6 |
| Asia | 19 | 9.6 |
| Africa | 10 | 5.1 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 141 | 71.6 |
| Northern America | 10 | 5.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,189 | 100.0 |
| English only | 17,719 | 97.4 |
| Language other than English | 470 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 187 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 340 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 169 | 0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 101 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 12 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 11 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 19,526 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 14,091 | 72.2 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 24 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 2 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 149 | 0.8 |
| English | 982 | 5.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 224 | 1.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 15 | 0.1 |
| German | 1,120 | 5.7 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,766 | 9.0 |
| Italian | 81 | 0.4 |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 19 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 57 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 199 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 209 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 83 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 22 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 7 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,395 | 17.4 |
| Welsh | 17 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 5,709 | 29.2 |
| (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 |
