Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Stevens county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,570 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 94 | 6.0 |
| Kindergarten | 96 | 6.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 745 | 47.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 451 | 28.7 |
| College or graduate school | 184 | 11.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,287 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 269 | 8.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 373 | 11.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,052 | 32.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 893 | 27.2 |
| Associate degree | 124 | 3.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 431 | 13.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 145 | 4.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,068 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 831 | 20.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,599 | 63.9 |
| Separated | 48 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 285 | 7.0 |
Female | 258 | 6.3 |
| Divorced | 305 | 7.5 |
Female | 156 | 3.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 82 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 36 | 43.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,764 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 430 | 11.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,481 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 57 | 3.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,762 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 386 | 14.0 |
Percent employed | 48.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,376 | 86.0 |
Percent employed | 80.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 683 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 288 | 42.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,985 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,142 | 63.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,745 | 35.0 |
Same county | 982 | 19.7 |
Different county | 763 | 15.3 |
Same state | 398 | 8.0 |
Different state | 365 | 7.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 98 | 2.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 5,463 | 100.0 |
| Native | 4,806 | 88.0 |
Born in United States | 4,788 | 87.6 |
State of residence | 3,294 | 60.3 |
Different state | 1,494 | 27.3 |
Born outside United States | 18 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 657 | 12.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 389 | 7.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 265 | 4.9 |
Not a citizen | 392 | 7.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 657 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 9 | 1.4 |
| Asia | 23 | 3.5 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 582 | 88.6 |
| Northern America | 43 | 6.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,985 | 100.0 |
| English only | 4,084 | 81.9 |
| Language other than English | 901 | 18.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 447 | 9.0 |
Spanish | 841 | 16.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 439 | 8.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 60 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 8 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 5,463 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 4,791 | 87.7 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 36 | 0.7 |
| Dutch | 86 | 1.6 |
| English | 476 | 8.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 160 | 2.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 32 | 0.6 |
| German | 945 | 17.3 |
| Greek | 13 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 350 | 6.4 |
| Italian | 12 | 0.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 77 | 1.4 |
| Polish | 7 | 0.1 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 8 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 81 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 41 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 94 | 1.7 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 705 | 12.9 |
| Welsh | 58 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,609 | 29.5 |
| (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 |
