Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Garfield county oklahoma dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 14,040 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,010 | 7.2 |
| Kindergarten | 708 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,680 | 47.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,563 | 25.4 |
| College or graduate school | 2,079 | 14.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 38,067 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,054 | 5.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,718 | 12.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13,552 | 35.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 8,449 | 22.2 |
| Associate degree | 1,851 | 4.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,930 | 13.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,513 | 6.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 46,026 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 9,183 | 20.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 27,513 | 59.8 |
| Separated | 777 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 3,649 | 7.9 |
Female | 2,949 | 6.4 |
| Divorced | 4,904 | 10.7 |
Female | 2,785 | 6.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 899 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 519 | 57.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 42,193 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,620 | 15.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 12,727 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,228 | 9.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 30,557 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,424 | 21.0 |
Percent employed | 53.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 24,133 | 79.0 |
Percent employed | 79.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 8,291 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,486 | 42.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 53,944 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 27,891 | 51.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 25,300 | 46.9 |
Same county | 14,916 | 27.7 |
Different county | 10,384 | 19.2 |
Same state | 4,363 | 8.1 |
Different state | 6,021 | 11.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 753 | 1.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 57,813 | 100.0 |
| Native | 56,269 | 97.3 |
Born in United States | 55,743 | 96.4 |
State of residence | 37,464 | 64.8 |
Different state | 18,279 | 31.6 |
Born outside United States | 526 | 0.9 |
| Foreign born | 1,544 | 2.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 679 | 1.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 640 | 1.1 |
Not a citizen | 904 | 1.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,544 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 244 | 15.8 |
| Asia | 400 | 25.9 |
| Africa | 5 | 0.3 |
| Oceania | 142 | 9.2 |
| Latin America | 734 | 47.5 |
| Northern America | 19 | 1.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 53,944 | 100.0 |
| English only | 50,863 | 94.3 |
| Language other than English | 3,081 | 5.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,166 | 2.2 |
Spanish | 1,744 | 3.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 724 | 1.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 601 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 110 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 653 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 299 | 0.6 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 57,813 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 51,086 | 88.4 |
| Arab | 122 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 961 | 1.7 |
| Danish | 113 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 1,718 | 3.0 |
| English | 5,292 | 9.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,543 | 2.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 175 | 0.3 |
| German | 11,804 | 20.4 |
| Greek | 70 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 84 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 6,264 | 10.8 |
| Italian | 759 | 1.3 |
| Lithuanian | 19 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 640 | 1.1 |
| Polish | 502 | 0.9 |
| Portuguese | 69 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 186 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,209 | 2.1 |
| Scottish | 820 | 1.4 |
| Slovak | 20 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 49 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 493 | 0.9 |
| Swiss | 174 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 21 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 6,304 | 10.9 |
| Welsh | 558 | 1.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 83 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 11,034 | 19.1 |
| (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 |
