Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Harrison county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,343 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 201 | 6.0 |
| Kindergarten | 199 | 6.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,708 | 51.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 843 | 25.2 |
| College or graduate school | 392 | 11.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,097 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 727 | 6.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,539 | 13.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,509 | 49.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,620 | 14.6 |
| Associate degree | 698 | 6.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 671 | 6.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 333 | 3.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 12,874 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,391 | 18.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 7,941 | 61.7 |
| Separated | 167 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 1,198 | 9.3 |
Female | 953 | 7.4 |
| Divorced | 1,177 | 9.1 |
Female | 621 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 262 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 151 | 57.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 12,208 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,973 | 16.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,219 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 227 | 7.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,878 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,669 | 18.8 |
Percent employed | 41.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,209 | 81.2 |
Percent employed | 73.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,556 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,057 | 41.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,927 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 10,074 | 67.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,783 | 32.0 |
Same county | 2,521 | 16.9 |
Different county | 2,262 | 15.2 |
Same state | 1,620 | 10.9 |
Different state | 642 | 4.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 70 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 15,856 | 100.0 |
| Native | 15,772 | 99.5 |
Born in United States | 15,657 | 98.7 |
State of residence | 11,932 | 75.3 |
Different state | 3,725 | 23.5 |
Born outside United States | 115 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 84 | 0.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 22 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 48 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 36 | 0.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 84 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 51 | 60.7 |
| Asia | 16 | 19.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 7 | 8.3 |
| Northern America | 10 | 11.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,927 | 100.0 |
| English only | 14,605 | 97.8 |
| Language other than English | 322 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 68 | 0.5 |
Spanish | 124 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 22 | 0.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 166 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 44 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 15,856 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 14,872 | 93.8 |
| Arab | 32 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 131 | 0.8 |
| Danish | 19 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 659 | 4.2 |
| English | 1,644 | 10.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 265 | 1.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 24 | 0.2 |
| German | 3,175 | 20.0 |
| Greek | 25 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 158 | 1.0 |
| Irish1 | 2,401 | 15.1 |
| Italian | 712 | 4.5 |
| Lithuanian | 11 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 15 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 990 | 6.2 |
| Portuguese | 3 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 25 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 598 | 3.8 |
| Scottish | 365 | 2.3 |
| Slovak | 155 | 1.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 37 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 138 | 0.9 |
| Ukrainian | 22 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,661 | 10.5 |
| Welsh | 193 | 1.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,414 | 8.9 |
| (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 |