Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Nevada county arkansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,425 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 132 | 5.4 |
| Kindergarten | 130 | 5.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,117 | 46.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 680 | 28.0 |
| College or graduate school | 366 | 15.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,575 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 603 | 9.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,430 | 21.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,580 | 39.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,099 | 16.7 |
| Associate degree | 159 | 2.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 480 | 7.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 224 | 3.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,927 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,664 | 21.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,466 | 56.3 |
| Separated | 195 | 2.5 |
| Widowed | 836 | 10.5 |
Female | 739 | 9.3 |
| Divorced | 766 | 9.7 |
Female | 355 | 4.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 369 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 269 | 72.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,427 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 945 | 12.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,206 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 117 | 5.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,464 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,745 | 31.9 |
Percent employed | 49.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,719 | 68.1 |
Percent employed | 78.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,585 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 886 | 55.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,311 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,863 | 63.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,371 | 36.2 |
Same county | 1,743 | 18.7 |
Different county | 1,628 | 17.5 |
Same state | 1,127 | 12.1 |
Different state | 501 | 5.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 77 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 9,955 | 100.0 |
| Native | 9,845 | 98.9 |
Born in United States | 9,814 | 98.6 |
State of residence | 7,826 | 78.6 |
Different state | 1,988 | 20.0 |
Born outside United States | 31 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 110 | 1.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 73 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 29 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 81 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 110 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 16 | 14.5 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 6 | 5.5 |
| Latin America | 88 | 80.0 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,311 | 100.0 |
| English only | 9,021 | 96.9 |
| Language other than English | 290 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 125 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 262 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 122 | 1.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 22 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 9,955 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 8,131 | 81.7 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 7 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 1 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 161 | 1.6 |
| English | 536 | 5.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 139 | 1.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 4 | 0.0 |
| German | 440 | 4.4 |
| Greek | 6 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 6 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 574 | 5.8 |
| Italian | 72 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 1 | 0.0 |
| Polish | 13 | 0.1 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 113 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 12 | 0.1 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 142 | 1.4 |
| Swedish | 13 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 6 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 2,395 | 24.1 |
| Welsh | 25 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,463 | 34.8 |
| (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 |
