Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Delaware county oklahoma dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,983 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 466 | 5.8 |
| Kindergarten | 475 | 6.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,262 | 53.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,984 | 24.9 |
| College or graduate school | 796 | 10.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 25,549 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,658 | 6.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,634 | 18.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,461 | 37.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,148 | 20.1 |
| Associate degree | 1,243 | 4.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,112 | 8.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,293 | 5.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 75.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 29,585 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,653 | 15.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 18,945 | 64.0 |
| Separated | 395 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 2,332 | 7.9 |
Female | 1,856 | 6.3 |
| Divorced | 3,260 | 11.0 |
Female | 1,596 | 5.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 848 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 565 | 66.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,996 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,965 | 17.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,942 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 760 | 9.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 20,242 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,670 | 28.0 |
Percent employed | 48.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 14,572 | 72.0 |
Percent employed | 70.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,358 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,950 | 46.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 34,813 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 18,119 | 52.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 16,462 | 47.3 |
Same county | 5,952 | 17.1 |
Different county | 10,510 | 30.2 |
Same state | 5,320 | 15.3 |
Different state | 5,190 | 14.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 232 | 0.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 37,077 | 100.0 |
| Native | 36,577 | 98.7 |
Born in United States | 36,460 | 98.3 |
State of residence | 18,428 | 49.7 |
Different state | 18,032 | 48.6 |
Born outside United States | 117 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 500 | 1.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 206 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 186 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 314 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 500 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 103 | 20.6 |
| Asia | 38 | 7.6 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 326 | 65.2 |
| Northern America | 33 | 6.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 34,813 | 100.0 |
| English only | 32,578 | 93.6 |
| Language other than English | 2,235 | 6.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 756 | 2.2 |
Spanish | 801 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 354 | 1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 146 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 37 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 25 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 11 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 37,077 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 29,978 | 80.9 |
| Arab | 29 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 107 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 60 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 802 | 2.2 |
| English | 2,720 | 7.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 860 | 2.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 122 | 0.3 |
| German | 3,809 | 10.3 |
| Greek | 52 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 3,549 | 9.6 |
| Italian | 308 | 0.8 |
| Lithuanian | 43 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 167 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 216 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 58 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 93 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 559 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 414 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 9 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 14 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 235 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 92 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 17 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,921 | 10.6 |
| Welsh | 126 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 96 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 11,492 | 31.0 |
| (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 |
