Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Grant county arkansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,925 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 192 | 4.9 |
| Kindergarten | 291 | 7.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,897 | 48.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,006 | 25.6 |
| College or graduate school | 539 | 13.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 10,824 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 863 | 8.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,607 | 14.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,576 | 42.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,264 | 20.9 |
| Associate degree | 319 | 2.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 787 | 7.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 408 | 3.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 12,936 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,056 | 15.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,735 | 67.5 |
| Separated | 158 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 881 | 6.8 |
Female | 721 | 5.6 |
| Divorced | 1,106 | 8.5 |
Female | 567 | 4.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 367 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 203 | 55.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 12,159 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,698 | 14.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,811 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 278 | 7.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 9,508 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,234 | 23.5 |
Percent employed | 51.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,274 | 76.5 |
Percent employed | 77.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,894 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,029 | 54.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 15,390 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 9,271 | 60.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,042 | 39.3 |
Same county | 2,549 | 16.6 |
Different county | 3,493 | 22.7 |
Same state | 2,480 | 16.1 |
Different state | 1,013 | 6.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 77 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 16,464 | 100.0 |
| Native | 16,364 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 16,268 | 98.8 |
State of residence | 12,718 | 77.2 |
Different state | 3,550 | 21.6 |
Born outside United States | 96 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 100 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 40 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 32 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 68 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 100 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 37 | 37.0 |
| Asia | 17 | 17.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 2 | 2.0 |
| Latin America | 42 | 42.0 |
| Northern America | 2 | 2.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 15,390 | 100.0 |
| English only | 15,055 | 97.8 |
| Language other than English | 335 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 114 | 0.7 |
Spanish | 231 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 104 | 0.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 94 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 10 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 16,464 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 12,073 | 73.3 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 27 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 8 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 369 | 2.2 |
| English | 1,034 | 6.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 316 | 1.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 43 | 0.3 |
| German | 1,353 | 8.2 |
| Greek | 4 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 41 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 1,845 | 11.2 |
| Italian | 184 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 42 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 145 | 0.9 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 7 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 250 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 113 | 0.7 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 17 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 37 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 20 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 42 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 3,876 | 23.5 |
| Welsh | 51 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,249 | 13.7 |
| (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 |
