Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Lawrence county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 15,147 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 790 | 5.2 |
| Kindergarten | 857 | 5.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 7,101 | 46.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,656 | 24.1 |
| College or graduate school | 2,743 | 18.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 41,685 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,179 | 7.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,976 | 16.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 18,115 | 43.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 7,274 | 17.4 |
| Associate degree | 1,865 | 4.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,678 | 6.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,598 | 3.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 75.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 49,868 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 9,859 | 19.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 29,242 | 58.6 |
| Separated | 817 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 4,251 | 8.5 |
Female | 3,525 | 7.1 |
| Divorced | 5,699 | 11.4 |
Female | 3,196 | 6.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,192 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 683 | 57.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 47,113 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,888 | 14.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 13,855 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,456 | 10.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 35,601 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 10,315 | 29.0 |
Percent employed | 41.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 25,286 | 71.0 |
Percent employed | 68.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 8,483 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,191 | 49.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 58,476 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 38,110 | 65.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 20,174 | 34.5 |
Same county | 13,278 | 22.7 |
Different county | 6,896 | 11.8 |
Same state | 1,555 | 2.7 |
Different state | 5,341 | 9.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 192 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 62,319 | 100.0 |
| Native | 61,985 | 99.5 |
Born in United States | 61,784 | 99.1 |
State of residence | 28,033 | 45.0 |
Different state | 33,751 | 54.2 |
Born outside United States | 201 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 334 | 0.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 170 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 185 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 149 | 0.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 334 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 132 | 39.5 |
| Asia | 141 | 42.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 54 | 16.2 |
| Northern America | 7 | 2.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 58,476 | 100.0 |
| English only | 57,360 | 98.1 |
| Language other than English | 1,116 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 349 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 560 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 185 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 377 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 98 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 117 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 64 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 62,319 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 42,317 | 67.9 |
| Arab | 58 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 67 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 11 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 1,043 | 1.7 |
| English | 5,706 | 9.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 720 | 1.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 60 | 0.1 |
| German | 6,447 | 10.3 |
| Greek | 49 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 202 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 6,196 | 9.9 |
| Italian | 750 | 1.2 |
| Lithuanian | 17 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 119 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 296 | 0.5 |
| Portuguese | 15 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 43 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 655 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 661 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 53 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 60 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 68 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 53 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 12,730 | 20.4 |
| Welsh | 587 | 0.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 5,651 | 9.1 |
| (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 |