Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Doniphan county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,377 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 135 | 5.7 |
| Kindergarten | 118 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 959 | 40.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 522 | 22.0 |
| College or graduate school | 643 | 27.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,176 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 386 | 7.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 640 | 12.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,902 | 36.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,155 | 22.3 |
| Associate degree | 327 | 6.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 559 | 10.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 207 | 4.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 6,556 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,506 | 23.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,877 | 59.1 |
| Separated | 50 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 539 | 8.2 |
Female | 420 | 6.4 |
| Divorced | 584 | 8.9 |
Female | 276 | 4.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 134 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 58 | 43.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,152 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 811 | 13.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,226 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 112 | 5.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,152 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 573 | 13.8 |
Percent employed | 56.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,579 | 86.2 |
Percent employed | 81.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,252 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 576 | 46.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,726 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,887 | 63.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,799 | 36.2 |
Same county | 1,296 | 16.8 |
Different county | 1,503 | 19.5 |
Same state | 592 | 7.7 |
Different state | 911 | 11.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 40 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 8,249 | 100.0 |
| Native | 8,186 | 99.2 |
Born in United States | 8,155 | 98.9 |
State of residence | 3,566 | 43.2 |
Different state | 4,589 | 55.6 |
Born outside United States | 31 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 63 | 0.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 36 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 34 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 29 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 63 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 26 | 41.3 |
| Asia | 23 | 36.5 |
| Africa | 12 | 19.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
| Northern America | 2 | 3.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,726 | 100.0 |
| English only | 7,548 | 97.7 |
| Language other than English | 178 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 61 | 0.8 |
Spanish | 76 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 26 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 83 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 26 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 15 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 8,249 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 6,952 | 84.3 |
| Arab | 6 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 18 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 76 | 0.9 |
| Dutch | 154 | 1.9 |
| English | 666 | 8.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 211 | 2.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 17 | 0.2 |
| German | 2,293 | 27.8 |
| Greek | 21 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,019 | 12.4 |
| Italian | 45 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 136 | 1.6 |
| Polish | 67 | 0.8 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 21 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 121 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 110 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 2 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 11 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 87 | 1.1 |
| Swiss | 115 | 1.4 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 864 | 10.5 |
| Welsh | 95 | 1.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 795 | 9.6 |
| (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 |
