Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Fulton county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,835 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 156 | 8.5 |
| Kindergarten | 102 | 5.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 910 | 49.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 534 | 29.1 |
| College or graduate school | 133 | 7.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,111 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 546 | 10.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,012 | 19.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,991 | 39.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 873 | 17.1 |
| Associate degree | 101 | 2.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 329 | 6.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 259 | 5.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 6,202 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,309 | 21.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,386 | 54.6 |
| Separated | 165 | 2.7 |
| Widowed | 634 | 10.2 |
Female | 572 | 9.2 |
| Divorced | 708 | 11.4 |
Female | 414 | 6.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 189 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 102 | 54.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,819 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 737 | 12.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,755 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 195 | 11.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,958 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 981 | 24.8 |
Percent employed | 30.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,977 | 75.2 |
Percent employed | 70.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,303 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 579 | 44.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,282 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,093 | 56.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,130 | 43.0 |
Same county | 1,595 | 21.9 |
Different county | 1,535 | 21.1 |
Same state | 591 | 8.1 |
Different state | 944 | 13.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 59 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 7,752 | 100.0 |
| Native | 7,724 | 99.6 |
Born in United States | 7,711 | 99.5 |
State of residence | 3,904 | 50.4 |
Different state | 3,807 | 49.1 |
Born outside United States | 13 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 28 | 0.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 6 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 28 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 0 | 0.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 28 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 22 | 78.6 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 6 | 21.4 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,282 | 100.0 |
| English only | 7,122 | 97.8 |
| Language other than English | 160 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 13 | 0.2 |
Spanish | 108 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4 | 0.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 52 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 7,752 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 6,080 | 78.4 |
| Arab | 10 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 17 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 137 | 1.8 |
| English | 719 | 9.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 113 | 1.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 13 | 0.2 |
| German | 549 | 7.1 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 5 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 945 | 12.2 |
| Italian | 64 | 0.8 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 16 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 69 | 0.9 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 181 | 2.3 |
| Scottish | 65 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 6 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 35 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 16 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 19 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 906 | 11.7 |
| Welsh | 8 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,187 | 28.2 |
| (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 |
