Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Harrison county missouri dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,871 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 135 | 7.2 |
| Kindergarten | 124 | 6.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 922 | 49.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 519 | 27.7 |
| College or graduate school | 171 | 9.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,101 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 430 | 7.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 784 | 12.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,920 | 47.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,218 | 20.0 |
| Associate degree | 183 | 3.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 373 | 6.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 193 | 3.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,137 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,195 | 16.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,416 | 61.9 |
| Separated | 60 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 771 | 10.8 |
Female | 659 | 9.2 |
| Divorced | 695 | 9.7 |
Female | 370 | 5.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 94 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 61 | 64.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,734 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,004 | 14.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,842 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 94 | 5.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,448 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 839 | 18.9 |
Percent employed | 62.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,609 | 81.1 |
Percent employed | 83.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,763 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 691 | 39.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,268 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,926 | 59.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,265 | 39.5 |
Same county | 1,816 | 22.0 |
Different county | 1,449 | 17.5 |
Same state | 818 | 9.9 |
Different state | 631 | 7.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 77 | 0.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 8,850 | 100.0 |
| Native | 8,765 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 8,757 | 98.9 |
State of residence | 5,919 | 66.9 |
Different state | 2,838 | 32.1 |
Born outside United States | 8 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 85 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 39 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 25 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 60 | 0.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 85 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 20 | 23.5 |
| Asia | 28 | 32.9 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 23 | 27.1 |
| Northern America | 14 | 16.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,268 | 100.0 |
| English only | 8,111 | 98.1 |
| Language other than English | 157 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 76 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 63 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 18 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 63 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 40 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 31 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 18 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 8,850 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 6,324 | 71.5 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 60 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 29 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 133 | 1.5 |
| English | 1,193 | 13.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 129 | 1.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 19 | 0.2 |
| German | 1,341 | 15.2 |
| Greek | 41 | 0.5 |
| Hungarian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 785 | 8.9 |
| Italian | 56 | 0.6 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 77 | 0.9 |
| Polish | 52 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 11 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 122 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 162 | 1.8 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 15 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 109 | 1.2 |
| Swiss | 31 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,441 | 16.3 |
| Welsh | 26 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 4 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 486 | 5.5 |
| (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 |
