Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Greer county oklahoma dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,265 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 33 | 2.6 |
| Kindergarten | 78 | 6.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 590 | 46.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 303 | 24.0 |
| College or graduate school | 261 | 20.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,302 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 318 | 7.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 684 | 15.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,562 | 36.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 913 | 21.2 |
| Associate degree | 282 | 6.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 383 | 8.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 160 | 3.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 5,095 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,125 | 22.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,603 | 51.1 |
| Separated | 131 | 2.6 |
| Widowed | 535 | 10.5 |
Female | 434 | 8.5 |
| Divorced | 701 | 13.8 |
Female | 253 | 5.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 61 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 35 | 57.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,856 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 727 | 15.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,090 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 104 | 9.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,540 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 652 | 25.7 |
Percent employed | 51.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,888 | 74.3 |
Percent employed | 76.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,193 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 544 | 45.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,780 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,206 | 55.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,514 | 43.5 |
Same county | 1,062 | 18.4 |
Different county | 1,452 | 25.1 |
Same state | 1,008 | 17.4 |
Different state | 444 | 7.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 60 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 6,061 | 100.0 |
| Native | 5,972 | 98.5 |
Born in United States | 5,942 | 98.0 |
State of residence | 4,080 | 67.3 |
Different state | 1,862 | 30.7 |
Born outside United States | 30 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 89 | 1.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 39 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 36 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 53 | 0.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 89 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 12 | 13.5 |
| Asia | 16 | 18.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 54 | 60.7 |
| Northern America | 7 | 7.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,780 | 100.0 |
| English only | 5,323 | 92.1 |
| Language other than English | 457 | 7.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 188 | 3.3 |
Spanish | 306 | 5.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 145 | 2.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 50 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 15 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 6,061 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 4,783 | 78.9 |
| Arab | 23 | 0.4 |
| Czech1 | 34 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 10 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 70 | 1.2 |
| English | 509 | 8.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 74 | 1.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 25 | 0.4 |
| German | 481 | 7.9 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 558 | 9.2 |
| Italian | 75 | 1.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 9 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 141 | 2.3 |
| Scottish | 66 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 115 | 1.9 |
| Swedish | 45 | 0.7 |
| Swiss | 4 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 844 | 13.9 |
| Welsh | 12 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 10 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 1,678 | 27.7 |
| (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 |
