Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Barber county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,355 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 135 | 10.0 |
| Kindergarten | 81 | 6.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 622 | 45.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 405 | 29.9 |
| College or graduate school | 112 | 8.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,646 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 174 | 4.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 344 | 9.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,196 | 32.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 971 | 26.6 |
| Associate degree | 194 | 5.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 567 | 15.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 200 | 5.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 21.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,262 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 672 | 15.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,743 | 64.4 |
| Separated | 32 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 453 | 10.6 |
Female | 399 | 9.4 |
| Divorced | 362 | 8.5 |
Female | 152 | 3.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 35 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 18 | 51.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,988 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 565 | 14.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,241 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 54 | 4.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,658 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 519 | 19.5 |
Percent employed | 66.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,139 | 80.5 |
Percent employed | 83.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,073 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 403 | 37.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,039 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,309 | 65.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,715 | 34.0 |
Same county | 930 | 18.5 |
Different county | 785 | 15.6 |
Same state | 477 | 9.5 |
Different state | 308 | 6.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 15 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 5,307 | 100.0 |
| Native | 5,283 | 99.5 |
Born in United States | 5,274 | 99.4 |
State of residence | 3,713 | 70.0 |
Different state | 1,561 | 29.4 |
Born outside United States | 9 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 24 | 0.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 7 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 10 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 14 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 24 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 8 | 33.3 |
| Asia | 2 | 8.3 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 10 | 41.7 |
| Northern America | 4 | 16.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,039 | 100.0 |
| English only | 4,889 | 97.0 |
| Language other than English | 150 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 47 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 119 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 45 | 0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 29 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 5,307 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 4,915 | 92.6 |
| Arab | 27 | 0.5 |
| Czech1 | 24 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 68 | 1.3 |
| Dutch | 138 | 2.6 |
| English | 693 | 13.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 171 | 3.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 6 | 0.1 |
| German | 1,744 | 32.9 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 4 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 599 | 11.3 |
| Italian | 32 | 0.6 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 28 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 37 | 0.7 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 9 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 89 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 53 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 88 | 1.7 |
| Swiss | 40 | 0.8 |
| Ukrainian | 5 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 575 | 10.8 |
| Welsh | 23 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 462 | 8.7 |
| (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 |
