Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Adair county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,198 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 142 | 3.4 |
| Kindergarten | 205 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,811 | 43.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 918 | 21.9 |
| College or graduate school | 1,122 | 26.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,270 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,658 | 23.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,844 | 16.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,509 | 31.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,624 | 14.4 |
| Associate degree | 402 | 3.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 611 | 5.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 622 | 5.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 60.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 13,927 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,565 | 18.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,472 | 60.8 |
| Separated | 178 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 1,321 | 9.5 |
Female | 1,056 | 7.6 |
| Divorced | 1,391 | 10.0 |
Female | 669 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 246 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 180 | 73.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 13,184 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,269 | 9.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,847 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 365 | 9.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 9,719 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,674 | 27.5 |
Percent employed | 39.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,045 | 72.5 |
Percent employed | 74.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,428 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,293 | 53.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 16,159 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 9,445 | 58.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,560 | 40.6 |
Same county | 3,869 | 23.9 |
Different county | 2,691 | 16.7 |
Same state | 1,527 | 9.4 |
Different state | 1,164 | 7.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 154 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 17,244 | 100.0 |
| Native | 17,142 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 17,090 | 99.1 |
State of residence | 13,955 | 80.9 |
Different state | 3,135 | 18.2 |
Born outside United States | 52 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 102 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 95 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 13 | 0.1 |
Not a citizen | 89 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 102 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 24 | 23.5 |
| Asia | 23 | 22.5 |
| Africa | 55 | 53.9 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 16,159 | 100.0 |
| English only | 15,355 | 95.0 |
| Language other than English | 804 | 5.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 297 | 1.8 |
Spanish | 147 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 55 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 559 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 169 | 1.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 23 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 23 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 17,244 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 10,912 | 63.3 |
| Arab | 11 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 8 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 108 | 0.6 |
| English | 1,277 | 7.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 74 | 0.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 12 | 0.1 |
| German | 883 | 5.1 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 9 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,290 | 7.5 |
| Italian | 132 | 0.8 |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Polish | 67 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 24 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 149 | 0.9 |
| Scottish | 95 | 0.6 |
| Slovak | 14 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 56 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 63 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 9 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 5,191 | 30.1 |
| Welsh | 41 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 7 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,383 | 8.0 |
| (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 |
