Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Scott county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,229 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 66 | 5.4 |
| Kindergarten | 48 | 3.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 638 | 51.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 347 | 28.2 |
| College or graduate school | 130 | 10.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,376 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 237 | 7.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 285 | 8.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 974 | 28.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 867 | 25.7 |
| Associate degree | 236 | 7.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 495 | 14.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 282 | 8.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 23.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,033 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 771 | 19.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,584 | 64.1 |
| Separated | 42 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 328 | 8.1 |
Female | 257 | 6.4 |
| Divorced | 308 | 7.6 |
Female | 171 | 4.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 28 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,741 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 475 | 12.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,184 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 65 | 5.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,745 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 428 | 15.6 |
Percent employed | 77.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,317 | 84.4 |
Percent employed | 87.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 762 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 314 | 41.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,777 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,633 | 55.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,135 | 44.7 |
Same county | 1,336 | 28.0 |
Different county | 799 | 16.7 |
Same state | 524 | 11.0 |
Different state | 275 | 5.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 9 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 5,120 | 100.0 |
| Native | 4,987 | 97.4 |
Born in United States | 4,967 | 97.0 |
State of residence | 3,633 | 71.0 |
Different state | 1,334 | 26.1 |
Born outside United States | 20 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 133 | 2.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 55 | 1.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 40 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 93 | 1.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 133 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 126 | 94.7 |
| Northern America | 7 | 5.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,777 | 100.0 |
| English only | 4,501 | 94.2 |
| Language other than English | 276 | 5.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 134 | 2.8 |
Spanish | 230 | 4.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 117 | 2.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 46 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 17 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 5,120 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 5,097 | 99.6 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 16 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 15 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 167 | 3.3 |
| English | 751 | 14.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 210 | 4.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| German | 1,732 | 33.8 |
| Greek | 9 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 527 | 10.3 |
| Italian | 20 | 0.4 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 64 | 1.3 |
| Polish | 49 | 1.0 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 104 | 2.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 32 | 0.6 |
| Scottish | 48 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 112 | 2.2 |
| Swiss | 16 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 494 | 9.6 |
| Welsh | 84 | 1.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 635 | 12.4 |
| (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 |
