Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Schuyler county new york dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,643 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 263 | 5.7 |
| Kindergarten | 331 | 7.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,307 | 49.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,132 | 24.4 |
| College or graduate school | 610 | 13.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 12,842 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 632 | 4.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,629 | 12.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,121 | 39.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,442 | 19.0 |
| Associate degree | 1,023 | 8.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,089 | 8.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 906 | 7.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 15,306 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,441 | 22.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,733 | 57.1 |
| Separated | 446 | 2.9 |
| Widowed | 1,156 | 7.6 |
Female | 938 | 6.1 |
| Divorced | 1,530 | 10.0 |
Female | 776 | 5.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 325 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 211 | 64.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,353 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,309 | 16.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,333 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 491 | 11.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,576 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,212 | 20.9 |
Percent employed | 49.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 8,364 | 79.1 |
Percent employed | 79.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,604 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 954 | 36.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,100 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,532 | 63.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,562 | 36.3 |
Same county | 3,200 | 17.7 |
Different county | 3,362 | 18.6 |
Same state | 2,499 | 13.8 |
Different state | 863 | 4.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 6 | 0.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 19,224 | 100.0 |
| Native | 18,994 | 98.8 |
Born in United States | 18,882 | 98.2 |
State of residence | 15,616 | 81.2 |
Different state | 3,266 | 17.0 |
Born outside United States | 112 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 230 | 1.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 54 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 145 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 85 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 230 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 163 | 70.9 |
| Asia | 27 | 11.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 2 | 0.9 |
| Latin America | 18 | 7.8 |
| Northern America | 20 | 8.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,100 | 100.0 |
| English only | 17,457 | 96.4 |
| Language other than English | 643 | 3.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 188 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 189 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 56 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 422 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 121 | 0.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 17 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 19,224 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 20,322 | 105.7 |
| Arab | 24 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 130 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 76 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 957 | 5.0 |
| English | 3,276 | 17.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 810 | 4.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 154 | 0.8 |
| German | 3,654 | 19.0 |
| Greek | 45 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 80 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 3,104 | 16.1 |
| Italian | 1,894 | 9.9 |
| Lithuanian | 30 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 77 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 715 | 3.7 |
| Portuguese | 6 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 88 | 0.5 |
| Scotch-Irish | 338 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 468 | 2.4 |
| Slovak | 53 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 5 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 275 | 1.4 |
| Swiss | 59 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 104 | 0.5 |
| United States or American | 1,658 | 8.6 |
| Welsh | 228 | 1.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 10 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 2,004 | 10.4 |
| (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 |
