Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Okaloosa county florida dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 44,445 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 3,052 | 6.9 |
| Kindergarten | 2,482 | 5.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 19,234 | 43.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 9,861 | 22.2 |
| College or graduate school | 9,816 | 22.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 112,429 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 4,176 | 3.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9,295 | 8.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 30,515 | 27.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 31,123 | 27.7 |
| Associate degree | 10,070 | 9.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 16,826 | 15.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10,424 | 9.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 24.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 135,870 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 29,382 | 21.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 80,352 | 59.1 |
| Separated | 2,586 | 1.9 |
| Widowed | 7,483 | 5.5 |
Female | 6,105 | 4.5 |
| Divorced | 16,067 | 11.8 |
Female | 8,638 | 6.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,829 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,479 | 52.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 117,249 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 32,169 | 27.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 37,020 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,251 | 8.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 88,065 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 17,552 | 19.9 |
Percent employed | 61.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 70,513 | 80.1 |
Percent employed | 74.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 19,709 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,268 | 42.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 159,735 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 74,117 | 46.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 79,026 | 49.5 |
Same county | 35,323 | 22.1 |
Different county | 43,703 | 27.4 |
Same state | 10,106 | 6.3 |
Different state | 33,597 | 21.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 6,592 | 4.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 170,498 | 100.0 |
| Native | 161,514 | 94.7 |
Born in United States | 154,860 | 90.8 |
State of residence | 48,588 | 28.5 |
Different state | 106,272 | 62.3 |
Born outside United States | 6,654 | 3.9 |
| Foreign born | 8,984 | 5.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2,291 | 1.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 5,715 | 3.4 |
Not a citizen | 3,269 | 1.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 8,984 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 2,988 | 33.3 |
| Asia | 3,564 | 39.7 |
| Africa | 105 | 1.2 |
| Oceania | 100 | 1.1 |
| Latin America | 1,861 | 20.7 |
| Northern America | 366 | 4.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 159,735 | 100.0 |
| English only | 147,138 | 92.1 |
| Language other than English | 12,597 | 7.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,127 | 2.6 |
Spanish | 5,577 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,834 | 1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,126 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 691 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 3,677 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,529 | 1.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 170,498 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 165,466 | 97.0 |
| Arab | 527 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 763 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 457 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 2,490 | 1.5 |
| English | 19,106 | 11.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 5,230 | 3.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 1,697 | 1.0 |
| German | 23,122 | 13.6 |
| Greek | 753 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 450 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 20,206 | 11.9 |
| Italian | 6,528 | 3.8 |
| Lithuanian | 238 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 2,046 | 1.2 |
| Polish | 3,498 | 2.1 |
| Portuguese | 438 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 627 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 4,234 | 2.5 |
| Scottish | 4,622 | 2.7 |
| Slovak | 265 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 708 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 1,859 | 1.1 |
| Swiss | 284 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 270 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 20,680 | 12.1 |
| Welsh | 1,103 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 537 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 42,728 | 25.1 |
| (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 |
