Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Montgomery county arkansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,860 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 86 | 4.6 |
| Kindergarten | 119 | 6.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 957 | 51.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 513 | 27.6 |
| College or graduate school | 185 | 9.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,464 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 802 | 12.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,148 | 17.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,537 | 39.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,145 | 17.7 |
| Associate degree | 261 | 4.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 337 | 5.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 234 | 3.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,446 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,121 | 15.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,866 | 65.4 |
| Separated | 76 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 602 | 8.1 |
Female | 500 | 6.7 |
| Divorced | 781 | 10.5 |
Female | 368 | 4.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 195 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 132 | 67.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,049 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,204 | 17.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,935 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 175 | 9.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,003 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,287 | 25.7 |
Percent employed | 44.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,716 | 74.3 |
Percent employed | 73.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,648 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 847 | 51.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,690 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,550 | 63.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,082 | 35.5 |
Same county | 1,307 | 15.0 |
Different county | 1,775 | 20.4 |
Same state | 1,041 | 12.0 |
Different state | 734 | 8.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 58 | 0.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 9,245 | 100.0 |
| Native | 9,060 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 9,049 | 97.9 |
State of residence | 6,149 | 66.5 |
Different state | 2,900 | 31.4 |
Born outside United States | 11 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 185 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 129 | 1.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 15 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 170 | 1.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 185 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 2 | 1.1 |
| Asia | 13 | 7.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 151 | 81.6 |
| Northern America | 19 | 10.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,690 | 100.0 |
| English only | 8,334 | 95.9 |
| Language other than English | 356 | 4.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 150 | 1.7 |
Spanish | 275 | 3.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 137 | 1.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 50 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 25 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 9,245 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 6,762 | 73.1 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 25 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 42 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 107 | 1.2 |
| English | 681 | 7.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 219 | 2.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 21 | 0.2 |
| German | 703 | 7.6 |
| Greek | 10 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 9 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,017 | 11.0 |
| Italian | 101 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 30 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 27 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 20 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 176 | 1.9 |
| Scottish | 96 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 23 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,938 | 21.0 |
| Welsh | 6 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 21 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 1,488 | 16.1 |
| (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 |
