Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Clark county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,482 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 447 | 6.0 |
| Kindergarten | 467 | 6.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,847 | 51.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,770 | 23.7 |
| College or graduate school | 951 | 12.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 22,187 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,299 | 10.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,237 | 14.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,043 | 36.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,003 | 18.0 |
| Associate degree | 1,140 | 5.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,078 | 9.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,387 | 6.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 75.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 26,435 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,144 | 19.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 16,074 | 60.8 |
| Separated | 571 | 2.2 |
| Widowed | 1,715 | 6.5 |
Female | 1,432 | 5.4 |
| Divorced | 2,931 | 11.1 |
Female | 1,701 | 6.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 598 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 295 | 49.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 24,944 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,389 | 13.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,133 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 640 | 9.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 19,498 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,655 | 23.9 |
Percent employed | 56.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 14,843 | 76.1 |
Percent employed | 77.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,947 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,992 | 50.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 30,963 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 16,110 | 52.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,637 | 47.3 |
Same county | 8,595 | 27.8 |
Different county | 6,042 | 19.5 |
Same state | 4,072 | 13.2 |
Different state | 1,970 | 6.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 216 | 0.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 33,144 | 100.0 |
| Native | 32,824 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 32,678 | 98.6 |
State of residence | 26,812 | 80.9 |
Different state | 5,866 | 17.7 |
Born outside United States | 146 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 320 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 179 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 125 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 195 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 320 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 92 | 28.8 |
| Asia | 142 | 44.4 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 86 | 26.9 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 30,963 | 100.0 |
| English only | 30,153 | 97.4 |
| Language other than English | 810 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 351 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 426 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 155 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 166 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 36 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 209 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 160 | 0.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 33,144 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 24,833 | 74.9 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 29 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 80 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 218 | 0.7 |
| English | 3,811 | 11.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 447 | 1.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 18 | 0.1 |
| German | 2,734 | 8.2 |
| Greek | 7 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 65 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 3,172 | 9.6 |
| Italian | 464 | 1.4 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 44 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 216 | 0.7 |
| Portuguese | 26 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 14 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 495 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 620 | 1.9 |
| Slovak | 23 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 23 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 82 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 12 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 7,695 | 23.2 |
| Welsh | 240 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 4,298 | 13.0 |
| (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 |
