Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Jackson county colorado dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 367 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 38 | 10.4 |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 5.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 168 | 45.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 114 | 31.1 |
| College or graduate school | 26 | 7.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 1,098 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 60 | 5.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 91 | 8.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 396 | 36.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 272 | 24.8 |
| Associate degree | 61 | 5.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 143 | 13.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 75 | 6.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 1,269 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 240 | 18.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 774 | 61.0 |
| Separated | 29 | 2.3 |
| Widowed | 85 | 6.7 |
Female | 67 | 5.3 |
| Divorced | 141 | 11.1 |
Female | 70 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | (X) |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 0 | (X) |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,179 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 194 | 16.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 350 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5 | 1.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 930 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 123 | 13.2 |
Percent employed | 54.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 807 | 86.8 |
Percent employed | 80.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 200 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 78 | 39.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,490 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 859 | 57.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 626 | 42.0 |
Same county | 271 | 18.2 |
Different county | 355 | 23.8 |
Same state | 172 | 11.5 |
Different state | 183 | 12.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 5 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 1,577 | 100.0 |
| Native | 1,547 | 98.1 |
Born in United States | 1,543 | 97.8 |
State of residence | 698 | 44.3 |
Different state | 845 | 53.6 |
Born outside United States | 4 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 30 | 1.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 5 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 15 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 15 | 1.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 30 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 13 | 43.3 |
| Asia | 2 | 6.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 15 | 50.0 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,490 | 100.0 |
| English only | 1,433 | 96.2 |
| Language other than English | 57 | 3.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 13 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 45 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 13 | 0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 12 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 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 | 1,577 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 1,701 | 107.9 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 7 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 8 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 54 | 3.4 |
| English | 237 | 15.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 58 | 3.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 18 | 1.1 |
| German | 320 | 20.3 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 214 | 13.6 |
| Italian | 36 | 2.3 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 44 | 2.8 |
| Polish | 23 | 1.5 |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 4 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 30 | 1.9 |
| Scottish | 52 | 3.3 |
| Slovak | 1 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 100 | 6.3 |
| Swiss | 11 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 2 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 221 | 14.0 |
| Welsh | 25 | 1.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 231 | 14.6 |
| (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 |
