Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Stone county missouri dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,502 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 425 | 7.7 |
| Kindergarten | 339 | 6.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,761 | 50.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,460 | 26.5 |
| College or graduate school | 517 | 9.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 20,799 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,186 | 5.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,900 | 13.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,076 | 38.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,002 | 24.0 |
| Associate degree | 673 | 3.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,011 | 9.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 951 | 4.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 23,605 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,523 | 14.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 15,683 | 66.4 |
| Separated | 294 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 1,713 | 7.3 |
Female | 1,391 | 5.9 |
| Divorced | 2,392 | 10.1 |
Female | 1,310 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 445 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 218 | 49.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 22,509 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,171 | 18.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,535 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 463 | 8.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 16,047 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,288 | 20.5 |
Percent employed | 45.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 12,759 | 79.5 |
Percent employed | 70.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,278 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,907 | 36.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 27,076 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,389 | 53.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 12,555 | 46.4 |
Same county | 4,048 | 15.0 |
Different county | 8,507 | 31.4 |
Same state | 3,903 | 14.4 |
Different state | 4,604 | 17.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 132 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 28,658 | 100.0 |
| Native | 28,329 | 98.9 |
Born in United States | 28,200 | 98.4 |
State of residence | 13,541 | 47.3 |
Different state | 14,659 | 51.2 |
Born outside United States | 129 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 329 | 1.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 86 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 215 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 114 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 329 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 140 | 42.6 |
| Asia | 73 | 22.2 |
| Africa | 10 | 3.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 63 | 19.1 |
| Northern America | 43 | 13.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 27,076 | 100.0 |
| English only | 26,499 | 97.9 |
| Language other than English | 577 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 209 | 0.8 |
Spanish | 332 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 97 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 167 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 57 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 68 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 48 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 28,658 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 25,820 | 90.1 |
| Arab | 18 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 197 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 167 | 0.6 |
| Dutch | 643 | 2.2 |
| English | 3,101 | 10.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,096 | 3.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 180 | 0.6 |
| German | 5,344 | 18.6 |
| Greek | 49 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 75 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 3,549 | 12.4 |
| Italian | 739 | 2.6 |
| Lithuanian | 52 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 360 | 1.3 |
| Polish | 424 | 1.5 |
| Portuguese | 20 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 34 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 584 | 2.0 |
| Scottish | 514 | 1.8 |
| Slovak | 33 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 393 | 1.4 |
| Swiss | 110 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 27 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 4,700 | 16.4 |
| Welsh | 204 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,189 | 11.1 |
| (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 |
