Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Boyle county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,043 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 435 | 6.2 |
| Kindergarten | 433 | 6.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,975 | 42.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,586 | 22.5 |
| College or graduate school | 1,614 | 22.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,491 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,757 | 9.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,561 | 13.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,351 | 34.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,353 | 18.1 |
| Associate degree | 905 | 4.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,003 | 10.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,561 | 8.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,495 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,721 | 21.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 13,076 | 58.1 |
| Separated | 358 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 1,759 | 7.8 |
Female | 1,479 | 6.6 |
| Divorced | 2,581 | 11.5 |
Female | 1,486 | 6.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 501 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 274 | 54.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,413 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,869 | 13.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,992 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 554 | 9.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,881 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,265 | 21.9 |
Percent employed | 54.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 11,616 | 78.1 |
Percent employed | 79.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,712 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,515 | 40.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 26,163 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,515 | 51.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 12,323 | 47.1 |
Same county | 5,921 | 22.6 |
Different county | 6,402 | 24.5 |
Same state | 4,315 | 16.5 |
Different state | 2,087 | 8.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 325 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 27,697 | 100.0 |
| Native | 27,189 | 98.2 |
Born in United States | 27,119 | 97.9 |
State of residence | 20,710 | 74.8 |
Different state | 6,409 | 23.1 |
Born outside United States | 70 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 508 | 1.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 357 | 1.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 145 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 363 | 1.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 508 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 108 | 21.3 |
| Asia | 163 | 32.1 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 226 | 44.5 |
| Northern America | 11 | 2.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 26,163 | 100.0 |
| English only | 25,048 | 95.7 |
| Language other than English | 1,115 | 4.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 369 | 1.4 |
Spanish | 652 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 286 | 1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 409 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 74 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 28 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 27,697 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 22,757 | 82.2 |
| Arab | 47 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 45 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 7 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 454 | 1.6 |
| English | 3,332 | 12.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 338 | 1.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 74 | 0.3 |
| German | 3,095 | 11.2 |
| Greek | 19 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 44 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 3,185 | 11.5 |
| Italian | 387 | 1.4 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 61 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 202 | 0.7 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 40 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 933 | 3.4 |
| Scottish | 624 | 2.3 |
| Slovak | 53 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 67 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 160 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 47 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 46 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 4,827 | 17.4 |
| Welsh | 217 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 14 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 4,439 | 16.0 |
| (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 |
