Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Jessamine county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 11,132 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 629 | 5.7 |
| Kindergarten | 470 | 4.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,711 | 42.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,191 | 19.7 |
| College or graduate school | 3,131 | 28.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 24,182 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,096 | 8.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,963 | 12.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,822 | 32.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,814 | 19.9 |
| Associate degree | 1,282 | 5.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,083 | 12.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,122 | 8.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 21.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 30,407 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,899 | 22.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 18,621 | 61.2 |
| Separated | 418 | 1.4 |
| Widowed | 1,528 | 5.0 |
Female | 1,335 | 4.4 |
| Divorced | 2,941 | 9.7 |
Female | 1,635 | 5.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 603 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 265 | 43.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 28,769 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,233 | 11.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,369 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 655 | 7.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,901 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,366 | 19.1 |
Percent employed | 55.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 18,535 | 80.9 |
Percent employed | 79.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,410 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,724 | 50.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 36,159 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 17,142 | 47.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 18,677 | 51.7 |
Same county | 7,504 | 20.8 |
Different county | 11,173 | 30.9 |
Same state | 6,697 | 18.5 |
Different state | 4,476 | 12.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 340 | 0.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 39,041 | 100.0 |
| Native | 38,357 | 98.2 |
Born in United States | 38,147 | 97.7 |
State of residence | 27,096 | 69.4 |
Different state | 11,051 | 28.3 |
Born outside United States | 210 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 684 | 1.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 410 | 1.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 198 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 486 | 1.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 684 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 111 | 16.2 |
| Asia | 308 | 45.0 |
| Africa | 61 | 8.9 |
| Oceania | 4 | 0.6 |
| Latin America | 161 | 23.5 |
| Northern America | 39 | 5.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 36,159 | 100.0 |
| English only | 35,011 | 96.8 |
| Language other than English | 1,148 | 3.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 361 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 486 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 151 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 348 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 57 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 276 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 153 | 0.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 39,041 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 32,079 | 82.2 |
| Arab | 53 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 129 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 64 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 473 | 1.2 |
| English | 4,973 | 12.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 636 | 1.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 64 | 0.2 |
| German | 5,016 | 12.8 |
| Greek | 38 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 74 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 4,130 | 10.6 |
| Italian | 709 | 1.8 |
| Lithuanian | 36 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 171 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 396 | 1.0 |
| Portuguese | 25 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 99 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 962 | 2.5 |
| Scottish | 947 | 2.4 |
| Slovak | 9 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 111 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 155 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 73 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 24 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 7,589 | 19.4 |
| Welsh | 271 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 51 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 4,801 | 12.3 |
| (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 |