Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Republic county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,306 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 87 | 6.7 |
| Kindergarten | 56 | 4.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 629 | 48.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 424 | 32.5 |
| College or graduate school | 110 | 8.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,256 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 179 | 4.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 305 | 7.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,760 | 41.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,123 | 26.4 |
| Associate degree | 256 | 6.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 456 | 10.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 177 | 4.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,826 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 737 | 15.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,171 | 65.7 |
| Separated | 38 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 558 | 11.6 |
Female | 463 | 9.6 |
| Divorced | 322 | 6.7 |
Female | 182 | 3.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 23 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 7 | 30.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,534 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 704 | 15.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,186 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 68 | 5.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,852 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 541 | 19.0 |
Percent employed | 64.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,311 | 81.0 |
Percent employed | 86.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,394 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 478 | 34.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,574 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,625 | 65.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,930 | 34.6 |
Same county | 1,032 | 18.5 |
Different county | 898 | 16.1 |
Same state | 542 | 9.7 |
Different state | 356 | 6.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 19 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 5,835 | 100.0 |
| Native | 5,789 | 99.2 |
Born in United States | 5,748 | 98.5 |
State of residence | 4,481 | 76.8 |
Different state | 1,267 | 21.7 |
Born outside United States | 41 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 46 | 0.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 9 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 36 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 10 | 0.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 46 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 10 | 21.7 |
| Asia | 20 | 43.5 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 13 | 28.3 |
| Northern America | 3 | 6.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,574 | 100.0 |
| English only | 5,392 | 96.7 |
| Language other than English | 182 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 72 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 51 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 26 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 104 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 32 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 21 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 14 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 5,835 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 6,074 | 104.1 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 740 | 12.7 |
| Danish | 90 | 1.5 |
| Dutch | 115 | 2.0 |
| English | 677 | 11.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 269 | 4.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 26 | 0.4 |
| German | 1,371 | 23.5 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 14 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 686 | 11.8 |
| Italian | 24 | 0.4 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 241 | 4.1 |
| Polish | 89 | 1.5 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 14 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 101 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 108 | 1.9 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 753 | 12.9 |
| Swiss | 13 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 378 | 6.5 |
| Welsh | 63 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 302 | 5.2 |
| (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 |
