Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Kiowa county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 826 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 55 | 6.7 |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 4.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 364 | 44.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 224 | 27.1 |
| College or graduate school | 150 | 18.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,227 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 134 | 6.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 196 | 8.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 668 | 30.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 673 | 30.2 |
| Associate degree | 136 | 6.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 307 | 13.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 113 | 5.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 18.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 2,653 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 482 | 18.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 1,748 | 65.9 |
| Separated | 22 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 222 | 8.4 |
Female | 174 | 6.6 |
| Divorced | 179 | 6.7 |
Female | 97 | 3.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 23 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 22 | 95.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,498 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 347 | 13.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 732 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 52 | 7.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 1,631 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 286 | 17.5 |
Percent employed | 60.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,345 | 82.5 |
Percent employed | 83.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 663 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 300 | 45.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,094 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 1,779 | 57.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,280 | 41.4 |
Same county | 540 | 17.5 |
Different county | 740 | 23.9 |
Same state | 475 | 15.4 |
Different state | 265 | 8.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 35 | 1.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 3,278 | 100.0 |
| Native | 3,217 | 98.1 |
Born in United States | 3,206 | 97.8 |
State of residence | 2,405 | 73.4 |
Different state | 801 | 24.4 |
Born outside United States | 11 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 61 | 1.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 24 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 12 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 49 | 1.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 61 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 14 | 23.0 |
| Asia | 10 | 16.4 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 27 | 44.3 |
| Northern America | 10 | 16.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,094 | 100.0 |
| English only | 2,969 | 96.0 |
| Language other than English | 125 | 4.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 33 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 50 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 12 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 56 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 15 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 17 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 3,278 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 2,908 | 88.7 |
| Arab | 4 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 17 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 7 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 120 | 3.7 |
| English | 368 | 11.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 79 | 2.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| German | 944 | 28.8 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 283 | 8.6 |
| Italian | 33 | 1.0 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 42 | 1.3 |
| Polish | 64 | 2.0 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 19 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 50 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 49 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 80 | 2.4 |
| Swiss | 26 | 0.8 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 358 | 10.9 |
| Welsh | 31 | 0.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 3 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 329 | 10.0 |
| (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 |