Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Kiowa county oklahoma dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,390 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 142 | 5.9 |
| Kindergarten | 145 | 6.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,115 | 46.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 674 | 28.2 |
| College or graduate school | 314 | 13.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,963 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 610 | 8.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 966 | 13.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,524 | 36.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,511 | 21.7 |
| Associate degree | 320 | 4.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 690 | 9.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 342 | 4.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,280 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,465 | 17.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,817 | 58.2 |
| Separated | 158 | 1.9 |
| Widowed | 882 | 10.7 |
Female | 739 | 8.9 |
| Divorced | 958 | 11.6 |
Female | 496 | 6.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 226 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 174 | 77.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,759 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,225 | 15.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,229 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 201 | 9.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,187 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,090 | 21.0 |
Percent employed | 46.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,097 | 79.0 |
Percent employed | 77.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,876 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 947 | 50.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,633 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,794 | 60.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,741 | 38.8 |
Same county | 1,795 | 18.6 |
Different county | 1,946 | 20.2 |
Same state | 1,347 | 14.0 |
Different state | 599 | 6.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 98 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 10,227 | 100.0 |
| Native | 10,126 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 10,081 | 98.6 |
State of residence | 7,701 | 75.3 |
Different state | 2,380 | 23.3 |
Born outside United States | 45 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 101 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 34 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 33 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 68 | 0.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 101 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 25 | 24.8 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 71 | 70.3 |
| Northern America | 5 | 5.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,633 | 100.0 |
| English only | 8,968 | 93.1 |
| Language other than English | 665 | 6.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 187 | 1.9 |
Spanish | 467 | 4.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 146 | 1.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 70 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 10,227 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 8,441 | 82.5 |
| Arab | 24 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 20 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 11 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 252 | 2.5 |
| English | 746 | 7.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 164 | 1.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 12 | 0.1 |
| German | 1,429 | 14.0 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,368 | 13.4 |
| Italian | 53 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 79 | 0.8 |
| Polish | 16 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 26 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 27 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 141 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 101 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 7 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 20 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 40 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 10 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,155 | 11.3 |
| Welsh | 91 | 0.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 44 | 0.4 |
| Other ancestries | 2,603 | 25.5 |
| (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 |
