Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Ellis county oklahoma dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 848 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 56 | 6.6 |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 6.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 407 | 48.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 264 | 31.1 |
| College or graduate school | 63 | 7.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,918 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 176 | 6.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 373 | 12.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,116 | 38.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 624 | 21.4 |
| Associate degree | 68 | 2.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 413 | 14.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 148 | 5.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,365 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 463 | 13.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,225 | 66.1 |
| Separated | 42 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 304 | 9.0 |
Female | 245 | 7.3 |
| Divorced | 331 | 9.8 |
Female | 170 | 5.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 42 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 20 | 47.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,179 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 516 | 16.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 829 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 40 | 4.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,135 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 506 | 23.7 |
Percent employed | 61.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,629 | 76.3 |
Percent employed | 84.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 844 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 356 | 42.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,871 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,615 | 67.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,253 | 32.4 |
Same county | 536 | 13.8 |
Different county | 717 | 18.5 |
Same state | 430 | 11.1 |
Different state | 287 | 7.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 3 | 0.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 4,075 | 100.0 |
| Native | 4,041 | 99.2 |
Born in United States | 4,035 | 99.0 |
State of residence | 2,759 | 67.7 |
Different state | 1,276 | 31.3 |
Born outside United States | 6 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 34 | 0.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 7 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 22 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 12 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 34 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 10 | 29.4 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 22 | 64.7 |
| Northern America | 2 | 5.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,871 | 100.0 |
| English only | 3,732 | 96.4 |
| Language other than English | 139 | 3.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 49 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 78 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 25 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 59 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 24 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 4,075 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 3,247 | 79.7 |
| Arab | 18 | 0.4 |
| Czech1 | 19 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 129 | 3.2 |
| English | 423 | 10.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 116 | 2.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 14 | 0.3 |
| German | 872 | 21.4 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 3 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 394 | 9.7 |
| Italian | 27 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 18 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 16 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 33 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 101 | 2.5 |
| Scottish | 38 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 15 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 10 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 521 | 12.8 |
| Welsh | 24 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 9 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 445 | 10.9 |
| (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 |
