Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Archuleta county colorado dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,222 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 106 | 4.8 |
| Kindergarten | 152 | 6.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,172 | 52.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 651 | 29.3 |
| College or graduate school | 141 | 6.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,821 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 256 | 3.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 611 | 9.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,829 | 26.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,790 | 26.2 |
| Associate degree | 356 | 5.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,331 | 19.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 648 | 9.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 29.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,885 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,443 | 18.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,997 | 63.4 |
| Separated | 144 | 1.8 |
| Widowed | 325 | 4.1 |
Female | 264 | 3.3 |
| Divorced | 976 | 12.4 |
Female | 535 | 6.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 146 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 87 | 59.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,398 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,205 | 16.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,253 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 204 | 9.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,912 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,363 | 23.1 |
Percent employed | 63.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,549 | 76.9 |
Percent employed | 73.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,133 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 372 | 32.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,359 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,935 | 42.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,367 | 57.3 |
Same county | 1,890 | 20.2 |
Different county | 3,477 | 37.2 |
Same state | 918 | 9.8 |
Different state | 2,559 | 27.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 57 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 9,898 | 100.0 |
| Native | 9,608 | 97.1 |
Born in United States | 9,561 | 96.6 |
State of residence | 2,915 | 29.5 |
Different state | 6,646 | 67.1 |
Born outside United States | 47 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 290 | 2.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 99 | 1.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 158 | 1.6 |
Not a citizen | 132 | 1.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 290 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 151 | 52.1 |
| Asia | 5 | 1.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 5 | 1.7 |
| Latin America | 103 | 35.5 |
| Northern America | 26 | 9.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,359 | 100.0 |
| English only | 8,241 | 88.1 |
| Language other than English | 1,118 | 11.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 280 | 3.0 |
Spanish | 924 | 9.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 232 | 2.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 169 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 42 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 9,898 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 10,730 | 108.4 |
| Arab | 22 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 67 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 68 | 0.7 |
| Dutch | 272 | 2.7 |
| English | 1,360 | 13.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 361 | 3.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 68 | 0.7 |
| German | 2,346 | 23.7 |
| Greek | 20 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 14 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,421 | 14.4 |
| Italian | 416 | 4.2 |
| Lithuanian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 200 | 2.0 |
| Polish | 147 | 1.5 |
| Portuguese | 45 | 0.5 |
| Russian | 96 | 1.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 249 | 2.5 |
| Scottish | 210 | 2.1 |
| Slovak | 5 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 151 | 1.5 |
| Swiss | 31 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 35 | 0.4 |
| United States or American | 384 | 3.9 |
| Welsh | 88 | 0.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 11 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 2,641 | 26.7 |
| (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 |
