Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Lincoln county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 803 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 45 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 44 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 385 | 47.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 228 | 28.4 |
| College or graduate school | 101 | 12.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,548 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 185 | 7.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 198 | 7.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 906 | 35.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 669 | 26.3 |
| Associate degree | 146 | 5.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 316 | 12.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 128 | 5.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 2,929 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 479 | 16.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 1,914 | 65.3 |
| Separated | 23 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 234 | 8.0 |
Female | 190 | 6.5 |
| Divorced | 279 | 9.5 |
Female | 141 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 26 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 21 | 80.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,753 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 475 | 17.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 734 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 27 | 3.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 1,822 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 234 | 12.8 |
Percent employed | 52.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,588 | 87.2 |
Percent employed | 89.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 763 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 319 | 41.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,395 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,174 | 64.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,214 | 35.8 |
Same county | 503 | 14.8 |
Different county | 711 | 20.9 |
Same state | 488 | 14.4 |
Different state | 223 | 6.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 7 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 3,578 | 100.0 |
| Native | 3,559 | 99.5 |
Born in United States | 3,548 | 99.2 |
State of residence | 2,833 | 79.2 |
Different state | 715 | 20.0 |
Born outside United States | 11 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 19 | 0.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 3 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 12 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 7 | 0.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 19 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 10 | 52.6 |
| Asia | 3 | 15.8 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 6 | 31.6 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,395 | 100.0 |
| English only | 3,309 | 97.5 |
| Language other than English | 86 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 30 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 40 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 8 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 45 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 22 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 3,578 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 3,372 | 94.2 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 89 | 2.5 |
| Danish | 160 | 4.5 |
| Dutch | 93 | 2.6 |
| English | 318 | 8.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 86 | 2.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 40 | 1.1 |
| German | 1,348 | 37.7 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 11 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 342 | 9.6 |
| Italian | 18 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 37 | 1.0 |
| Polish | 15 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 28 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 46 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 85 | 2.4 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 134 | 3.7 |
| Swiss | 34 | 1.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 235 | 6.6 |
| Welsh | 18 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 235 | 6.6 |
| (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 |