Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Lewis county missouri dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,870 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 190 | 6.6 |
| Kindergarten | 127 | 4.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,197 | 41.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 580 | 20.2 |
| College or graduate school | 776 | 27.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,533 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 498 | 7.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 844 | 12.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,907 | 44.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,162 | 17.8 |
| Associate degree | 273 | 4.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 590 | 9.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 259 | 4.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,287 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,806 | 21.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,771 | 57.6 |
| Separated | 56 | 0.7 |
| Widowed | 803 | 9.7 |
Female | 685 | 8.3 |
| Divorced | 851 | 10.3 |
Female | 456 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 115 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 68 | 59.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,858 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 999 | 12.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,604 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 156 | 6.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,456 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 813 | 14.9 |
Percent employed | 61.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,643 | 85.1 |
Percent employed | 81.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,507 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 558 | 37.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,760 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,544 | 56.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,172 | 42.7 |
Same county | 1,983 | 20.3 |
Different county | 2,189 | 22.4 |
Same state | 863 | 8.8 |
Different state | 1,326 | 13.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 44 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 10,494 | 100.0 |
| Native | 10,430 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 10,405 | 99.2 |
State of residence | 3,975 | 37.9 |
Different state | 6,430 | 61.3 |
Born outside United States | 25 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 64 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 23 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 32 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 32 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 64 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 25 | 39.1 |
| Asia | 20 | 31.3 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 7 | 10.9 |
| Latin America | 10 | 15.6 |
| Northern America | 2 | 3.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,760 | 100.0 |
| English only | 9,356 | 95.9 |
| Language other than English | 404 | 4.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 166 | 1.7 |
Spanish | 84 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 16 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 289 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 132 | 1.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 31 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 18 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 10,494 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 7,923 | 75.5 |
| Arab | 6 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 9 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 12 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 212 | 2.0 |
| English | 950 | 9.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 203 | 1.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 34 | 0.3 |
| German | 2,684 | 25.6 |
| Greek | 4 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 3 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,110 | 10.6 |
| Italian | 105 | 1.0 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 14 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 127 | 1.2 |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 3 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 186 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 168 | 1.6 |
| Slovak | 2 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 16 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 67 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 14 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,137 | 10.8 |
| Welsh | 43 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 809 | 7.7 |
| (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 |