Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Hart county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,765 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 167 | 4.4 |
| Kindergarten | 245 | 6.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,088 | 55.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 845 | 22.4 |
| College or graduate school | 420 | 11.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,474 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,410 | 21.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,389 | 20.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,025 | 35.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,545 | 13.5 |
| Associate degree | 302 | 2.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 414 | 3.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 389 | 3.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 58.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 7.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 13,768 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,662 | 19.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,272 | 60.1 |
| Separated | 265 | 1.9 |
| Widowed | 1,089 | 7.9 |
Female | 955 | 6.9 |
| Divorced | 1,480 | 10.7 |
Female | 745 | 5.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 424 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 234 | 55.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 12,965 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,373 | 10.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,019 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 336 | 8.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 9,766 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,741 | 28.1 |
Percent employed | 45.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,025 | 71.9 |
Percent employed | 71.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,272 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,216 | 53.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 16,303 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 9,930 | 60.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,283 | 38.5 |
Same county | 3,618 | 22.2 |
Different county | 2,665 | 16.3 |
Same state | 1,846 | 11.3 |
Different state | 819 | 5.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 90 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 17,445 | 100.0 |
| Native | 17,346 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 17,299 | 99.2 |
State of residence | 14,431 | 82.7 |
Different state | 2,868 | 16.4 |
Born outside United States | 47 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 99 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 60 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 31 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 68 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 99 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 23 | 23.2 |
| Asia | 8 | 8.1 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 52 | 52.5 |
| Northern America | 16 | 16.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 16,303 | 100.0 |
| English only | 15,331 | 94.0 |
| Language other than English | 972 | 6.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 317 | 1.9 |
Spanish | 278 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 87 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 637 | 3.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 222 | 1.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 13 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 17,445 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 12,716 | 72.9 |
| Arab | 7 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 23 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 111 | 0.6 |
| English | 1,609 | 9.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 193 | 1.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 20 | 0.1 |
| German | 1,444 | 8.3 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,512 | 8.7 |
| Italian | 72 | 0.4 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 49 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 53 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 36 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 253 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 304 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 16 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 37 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 79 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 4,533 | 26.0 |
| Welsh | 28 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,321 | 13.3 |
| (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 |