Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Johnson county missouri dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 17,035 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 775 | 4.5 |
| Kindergarten | 676 | 4.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,343 | 31.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,554 | 15.0 |
| College or graduate school | 7,687 | 45.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 26,558 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,184 | 4.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,543 | 9.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,632 | 32.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,660 | 25.1 |
| Associate degree | 1,372 | 5.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,462 | 13.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,705 | 10.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 23.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 38,271 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 11,661 | 30.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 20,993 | 54.9 |
| Separated | 413 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 1,766 | 4.6 |
Female | 1,454 | 3.8 |
| Divorced | 3,438 | 9.0 |
Female | 1,836 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 470 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 192 | 40.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 33,594 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,619 | 16.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 12,957 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 980 | 7.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 24,800 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,729 | 15.0 |
Percent employed | 55.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 21,071 | 85.0 |
Percent employed | 77.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,328 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,693 | 39.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 44,928 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 18,487 | 41.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 25,285 | 56.3 |
Same county | 8,731 | 19.4 |
Different county | 16,554 | 36.8 |
Same state | 9,267 | 20.6 |
Different state | 7,287 | 16.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,156 | 2.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 48,258 | 100.0 |
| Native | 46,800 | 97.0 |
Born in United States | 46,056 | 95.4 |
State of residence | 28,042 | 58.1 |
Different state | 18,014 | 37.3 |
Born outside United States | 744 | 1.5 |
| Foreign born | 1,458 | 3.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 886 | 1.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 465 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 993 | 2.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,457 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 178 | 12.2 |
| Asia | 636 | 43.7 |
| Africa | 46 | 3.2 |
| Oceania | 9 | 0.6 |
| Latin America | 512 | 35.1 |
| Northern America | 76 | 5.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 44,928 | 100.0 |
| English only | 42,637 | 94.9 |
| Language other than English | 2,291 | 5.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 942 | 2.1 |
Spanish | 980 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 438 | 1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 658 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 158 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 564 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 324 | 0.7 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 48,258 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 45,473 | 94.2 |
| Arab | 52 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 138 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 234 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 891 | 1.8 |
| English | 5,387 | 11.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,458 | 3.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 291 | 0.6 |
| German | 11,303 | 23.4 |
| Greek | 52 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 42 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 6,318 | 13.1 |
| Italian | 1,090 | 2.3 |
| Lithuanian | 7 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 669 | 1.4 |
| Polish | 477 | 1.0 |
| Portuguese | 91 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 123 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 848 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 956 | 2.0 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 189 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 660 | 1.4 |
| Swiss | 150 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 9 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 4,994 | 10.3 |
| Welsh | 258 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 76 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 8,710 | 18.0 |
| (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 |
