Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Elliott county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,524 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 97 | 6.4 |
| Kindergarten | 94 | 6.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 748 | 49.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 409 | 26.8 |
| College or graduate school | 176 | 11.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,422 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,199 | 27.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 899 | 20.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,372 | 31.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 510 | 11.5 |
| Associate degree | 97 | 2.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 180 | 4.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 165 | 3.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 52.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 7.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 5,352 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 965 | 18.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,310 | 61.8 |
| Separated | 114 | 2.1 |
| Widowed | 395 | 7.4 |
Female | 336 | 6.3 |
| Divorced | 568 | 10.6 |
Female | 336 | 6.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 133 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 82 | 61.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,045 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 352 | 7.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,570 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 132 | 8.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,832 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,484 | 38.7 |
Percent employed | 39.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,348 | 61.3 |
Percent employed | 57.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 851 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 522 | 61.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,311 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,361 | 69.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,941 | 30.8 |
Same county | 880 | 13.9 |
Different county | 1,061 | 16.8 |
Same state | 815 | 12.9 |
Different state | 246 | 3.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 9 | 0.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 6,748 | 100.0 |
| Native | 6,736 | 99.8 |
Born in United States | 6,729 | 99.7 |
State of residence | 5,845 | 86.6 |
Different state | 884 | 13.1 |
Born outside United States | 7 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 12 | 0.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 5 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 12 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 0 | 0.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 12 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 12 | 100.0 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,311 | 100.0 |
| English only | 6,253 | 99.1 |
| Language other than English | 58 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 25 | 0.4 |
Spanish | 40 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 15 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 18 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 10 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 6,748 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 4,194 | 62.2 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 2 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 34 | 0.5 |
| English | 570 | 8.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 47 | 0.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 16 | 0.2 |
| German | 254 | 3.8 |
| Greek | 2 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 302 | 4.5 |
| Italian | 14 | 0.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 7 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 16 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 51 | 0.8 |
| Scottish | 51 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 17 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 2,286 | 33.9 |
| Welsh | 20 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 505 | 7.5 |
| (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 |
