Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Phillips county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,384 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 90 | 6.5 |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 4.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 717 | 51.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 391 | 28.3 |
| College or graduate school | 124 | 9.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,182 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 369 | 8.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 285 | 6.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,541 | 36.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,079 | 25.8 |
| Associate degree | 236 | 5.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 535 | 12.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 137 | 3.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,818 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 811 | 16.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,276 | 68.0 |
| Separated | 17 | 0.4 |
| Widowed | 449 | 9.3 |
Female | 384 | 8.0 |
| Divorced | 265 | 5.5 |
Female | 128 | 2.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 36 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 11 | 30.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,514 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 688 | 15.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,310 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 87 | 6.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,031 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 523 | 17.3 |
Percent employed | 60.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,508 | 82.7 |
Percent employed | 87.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,173 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 458 | 39.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,664 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,601 | 63.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,062 | 36.4 |
Same county | 1,210 | 21.4 |
Different county | 852 | 15.0 |
Same state | 464 | 8.2 |
Different state | 388 | 6.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1 | 0.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 6,001 | 100.0 |
| Native | 5,978 | 99.6 |
Born in United States | 5,967 | 99.4 |
State of residence | 4,480 | 74.7 |
Different state | 1,487 | 24.8 |
Born outside United States | 11 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 23 | 0.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 6 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 15 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 8 | 0.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 23 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 11 | 47.8 |
| Asia | 12 | 52.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,664 | 100.0 |
| English only | 5,548 | 98.0 |
| Language other than English | 116 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 36 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 66 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 26 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 40 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 10 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 6,001 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 5,425 | 90.4 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 46 | 0.8 |
| Danish | 91 | 1.5 |
| Dutch | 431 | 7.2 |
| English | 673 | 11.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 188 | 3.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 28 | 0.5 |
| German | 1,936 | 32.3 |
| Greek | 7 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 6 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 492 | 8.2 |
| Italian | 21 | 0.3 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 61 | 1.0 |
| Polish | 20 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 11 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 15 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 145 | 2.4 |
| Scottish | 90 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 200 | 3.3 |
| Swiss | 31 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 468 | 7.8 |
| Welsh | 45 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 420 | 7.0 |
| (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 |
