Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Fremont county colorado dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,309 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 624 | 6.1 |
| Kindergarten | 508 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,564 | 44.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,793 | 27.1 |
| College or graduate school | 1,820 | 17.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 33,214 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,592 | 4.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,879 | 14.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,199 | 36.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 8,339 | 25.1 |
| Associate degree | 1,724 | 5.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,754 | 8.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,727 | 5.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 38,399 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,482 | 14.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 25,518 | 66.5 |
| Separated | 791 | 2.1 |
| Widowed | 2,986 | 7.8 |
Female | 2,099 | 5.5 |
| Divorced | 3,622 | 9.4 |
Female | 2,064 | 5.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 543 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 303 | 55.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 36,562 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 7,788 | 21.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,489 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 806 | 9.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 20,218 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,108 | 20.3 |
Percent employed | 46.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 16,110 | 79.7 |
Percent employed | 78.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,111 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,738 | 44.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 43,946 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 18,051 | 41.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 25,691 | 58.5 |
Same county | 8,682 | 19.8 |
Different county | 17,009 | 38.7 |
Same state | 12,784 | 29.1 |
Different state | 4,225 | 9.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 204 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 46,145 | 100.0 |
| Native | 45,458 | 98.5 |
Born in United States | 45,055 | 97.6 |
State of residence | 23,904 | 51.8 |
Different state | 21,151 | 45.8 |
Born outside United States | 403 | 0.9 |
| Foreign born | 687 | 1.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 337 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 309 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 378 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 687 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 300 | 43.7 |
| Asia | 98 | 14.3 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 2 | 0.3 |
| Latin America | 249 | 36.2 |
| Northern America | 38 | 5.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 43,946 | 100.0 |
| English only | 40,707 | 92.6 |
| Language other than English | 3,239 | 7.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,089 | 2.5 |
Spanish | 2,204 | 5.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 869 | 2.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 864 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 162 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 87 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 43 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 46,145 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 39,597 | 85.8 |
| Arab | 45 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 215 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 285 | 0.6 |
| Dutch | 1,016 | 2.2 |
| English | 5,654 | 12.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,311 | 2.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 228 | 0.5 |
| German | 8,373 | 18.1 |
| Greek | 87 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 60 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 5,270 | 11.4 |
| Italian | 2,224 | 4.8 |
| Lithuanian | 22 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 651 | 1.4 |
| Polish | 739 | 1.6 |
| Portuguese | 48 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 156 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,029 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 802 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 31 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 739 | 1.6 |
| Swiss | 205 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 68 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 2,583 | 5.6 |
| Welsh | 415 | 0.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 22 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 7,319 | 15.9 |
| (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 |
