Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Casey county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,103 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 104 | 3.4 |
| Kindergarten | 224 | 7.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,737 | 56.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 779 | 25.1 |
| College or graduate school | 259 | 8.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 10,423 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,592 | 24.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,843 | 17.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,833 | 36.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,128 | 10.8 |
| Associate degree | 258 | 2.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 445 | 4.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 324 | 3.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 57.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 7.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 12,319 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,226 | 18.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 7,526 | 61.1 |
| Separated | 211 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 1,081 | 8.8 |
Female | 882 | 7.2 |
| Divorced | 1,275 | 10.3 |
Female | 630 | 5.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 259 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 131 | 50.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,672 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,368 | 11.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,450 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 340 | 9.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,618 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,683 | 31.1 |
Percent employed | 44.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 5,935 | 68.9 |
Percent employed | 71.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,243 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,238 | 55.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,505 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 9,244 | 63.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,106 | 35.2 |
Same county | 3,050 | 21.0 |
Different county | 2,056 | 14.2 |
Same state | 1,341 | 9.2 |
Different state | 715 | 4.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 155 | 1.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 15,447 | 100.0 |
| Native | 15,257 | 98.8 |
Born in United States | 15,235 | 98.6 |
State of residence | 12,581 | 81.4 |
Different state | 2,654 | 17.2 |
Born outside United States | 22 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 190 | 1.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 147 | 1.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 33 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 157 | 1.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 190 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 13 | 6.8 |
| Asia | 10 | 5.3 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 12 | 6.3 |
| Latin America | 155 | 81.6 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,505 | 100.0 |
| English only | 13,752 | 94.8 |
| Language other than English | 753 | 5.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 350 | 2.4 |
Spanish | 266 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 179 | 1.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 465 | 3.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 171 | 1.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 22 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 15,447 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 10,157 | 65.8 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 42 | 0.3 |
| English | 1,577 | 10.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 85 | 0.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 24 | 0.2 |
| German | 1,002 | 6.5 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 7 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,114 | 7.2 |
| Italian | 104 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Polish | 58 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 153 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 136 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 13 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 64 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 273 | 1.8 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 4,112 | 26.6 |
| Welsh | 35 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 8 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 1,350 | 8.7 |
| (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 |
