Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Mccurtain county oklahoma dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,723 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 648 | 7.4 |
| Kindergarten | 593 | 6.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,438 | 50.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,136 | 24.5 |
| College or graduate school | 908 | 10.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 21,875 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,507 | 11.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,222 | 19.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,913 | 36.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,919 | 17.9 |
| Associate degree | 953 | 4.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,553 | 7.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 808 | 3.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 26,404 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,034 | 19.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 15,386 | 58.3 |
| Separated | 625 | 2.4 |
| Widowed | 2,327 | 8.8 |
Female | 1,910 | 7.2 |
| Divorced | 3,032 | 11.5 |
Female | 1,753 | 6.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,077 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 751 | 69.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 24,793 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,257 | 13.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,373 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 822 | 9.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 18,481 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,075 | 27.5 |
Percent employed | 47.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 13,406 | 72.5 |
Percent employed | 70.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,441 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,424 | 54.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 31,808 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 19,583 | 61.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 11,980 | 37.7 |
Same county | 8,289 | 26.1 |
Different county | 3,691 | 11.6 |
Same state | 1,423 | 4.5 |
Different state | 2,268 | 7.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 245 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 34,402 | 100.0 |
| Native | 33,799 | 98.2 |
Born in United States | 33,717 | 98.0 |
State of residence | 19,242 | 55.9 |
Different state | 14,475 | 42.1 |
Born outside United States | 82 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 603 | 1.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 299 | 0.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 158 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 445 | 1.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 603 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 76 | 12.6 |
| Asia | 21 | 3.5 |
| Africa | 8 | 1.3 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 455 | 75.5 |
| Northern America | 43 | 7.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 31,808 | 100.0 |
| English only | 29,896 | 94.0 |
| Language other than English | 1,912 | 6.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 539 | 1.7 |
Spanish | 923 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 356 | 1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 146 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 17 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 17 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 13 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 34,402 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 26,561 | 77.2 |
| Arab | 8 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 29 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 16 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 409 | 1.2 |
| English | 1,747 | 5.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 508 | 1.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 78 | 0.2 |
| German | 1,623 | 4.7 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 1 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 2,523 | 7.3 |
| Italian | 178 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 4 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 52 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 96 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 14 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 22 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 284 | 0.8 |
| Scottish | 194 | 0.6 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 55 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 52 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 39 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 2 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 6,667 | 19.4 |
| Welsh | 47 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 186 | 0.5 |
| Other ancestries | 11,727 | 34.1 |
| (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 |
