Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Allen county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,983 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 196 | 4.9 |
| Kindergarten | 201 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,167 | 54.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 989 | 24.8 |
| College or graduate school | 430 | 10.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,643 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,205 | 18.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,928 | 16.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,563 | 39.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,535 | 13.2 |
| Associate degree | 352 | 3.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 588 | 5.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 472 | 4.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 64.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 14,002 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,434 | 17.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,684 | 62.0 |
| Separated | 226 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 1,106 | 7.9 |
Female | 947 | 6.8 |
| Divorced | 1,552 | 11.1 |
Female | 787 | 5.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 244 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 143 | 58.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 13,187 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,580 | 12.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,137 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 309 | 7.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 9,964 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,855 | 28.7 |
Percent employed | 48.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,109 | 71.3 |
Percent employed | 78.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,305 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,215 | 52.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 16,604 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 9,476 | 57.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 7,062 | 42.5 |
Same county | 4,109 | 24.7 |
Different county | 2,953 | 17.8 |
Same state | 1,705 | 10.3 |
Different state | 1,248 | 7.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 66 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 17,800 | 100.0 |
| Native | 17,665 | 99.2 |
Born in United States | 17,632 | 99.1 |
State of residence | 12,919 | 72.6 |
Different state | 4,713 | 26.5 |
Born outside United States | 33 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 135 | 0.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 47 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 51 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 84 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 135 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 46 | 34.1 |
| Asia | 36 | 26.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 44 | 32.6 |
| Northern America | 9 | 6.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 16,604 | 100.0 |
| English only | 16,001 | 96.4 |
| Language other than English | 603 | 3.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 247 | 1.5 |
Spanish | 154 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 65 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 396 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 176 | 1.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 33 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 17,800 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 11,309 | 63.5 |
| Arab | 30 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 42 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 154 | 0.9 |
| English | 1,213 | 6.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 183 | 1.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 27 | 0.2 |
| German | 1,332 | 7.5 |
| Greek | 26 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 4 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,304 | 7.3 |
| Italian | 126 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 30 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 63 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 21 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 199 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 205 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 5 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 24 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 199 | 1.1 |
| Ukrainian | 3 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 4,710 | 26.5 |
| Welsh | 5 | 0.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,404 | 7.9 |
| (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 |
