Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Miller county arkansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,869 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 785 | 8.0 |
| Kindergarten | 609 | 6.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,750 | 48.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,333 | 23.6 |
| College or graduate school | 1,392 | 14.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 25,790 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,180 | 8.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,447 | 17.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,225 | 35.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,682 | 22.0 |
| Associate degree | 1,028 | 4.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,165 | 8.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,063 | 4.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 31,530 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,665 | 21.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 17,598 | 55.8 |
| Separated | 985 | 3.1 |
| Widowed | 2,713 | 8.6 |
Female | 2,310 | 7.3 |
| Divorced | 3,569 | 11.3 |
Female | 1,951 | 6.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,049 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 663 | 63.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 29,727 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,082 | 13.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,260 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 777 | 8.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,152 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,211 | 23.5 |
Percent employed | 50.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 16,941 | 76.5 |
Percent employed | 74.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,124 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,678 | 52.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,423 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 20,531 | 54.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 16,590 | 44.3 |
Same county | 8,807 | 23.5 |
Different county | 7,783 | 20.8 |
Same state | 2,559 | 6.8 |
Different state | 5,224 | 14.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 302 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 40,443 | 100.0 |
| Native | 39,987 | 98.9 |
Born in United States | 39,812 | 98.4 |
State of residence | 15,503 | 38.3 |
Different state | 24,309 | 60.1 |
Born outside United States | 175 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 456 | 1.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 298 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 118 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 338 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 456 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 42 | 9.2 |
| Asia | 153 | 33.6 |
| Africa | 13 | 2.9 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 196 | 43.0 |
| Northern America | 52 | 11.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,423 | 100.0 |
| English only | 36,299 | 97.0 |
| Language other than English | 1,124 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 345 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 704 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 241 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 305 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 43 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 94 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 47 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 40,443 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 32,495 | 80.3 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 52 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 13 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 583 | 1.4 |
| English | 2,422 | 6.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 737 | 1.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 141 | 0.3 |
| German | 2,593 | 6.4 |
| Greek | 43 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 23 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 4,133 | 10.2 |
| Italian | 485 | 1.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 115 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 128 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 8 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 33 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 458 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 504 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 9 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 77 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 95 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 12 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 20 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 6,545 | 16.2 |
| Welsh | 65 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 39 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 13,162 | 32.5 |
| (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 |
