Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Murray county oklahoma dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,765 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 167 | 6.0 |
| Kindergarten | 148 | 5.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,412 | 51.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 713 | 25.8 |
| College or graduate school | 325 | 11.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 8,566 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 659 | 7.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,544 | 18.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,068 | 35.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,660 | 19.4 |
| Associate degree | 359 | 4.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 742 | 8.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 534 | 6.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,196 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,609 | 15.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 6,302 | 61.8 |
| Separated | 154 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 1,021 | 10.0 |
Female | 787 | 7.7 |
| Divorced | 1,110 | 10.9 |
Female | 611 | 6.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 258 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 132 | 51.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,622 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,563 | 16.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,655 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 266 | 10.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,778 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,687 | 24.9 |
Percent employed | 53.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 5,091 | 75.1 |
Percent employed | 77.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,073 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,000 | 48.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 11,824 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,801 | 57.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,887 | 41.3 |
Same county | 2,244 | 19.0 |
Different county | 2,643 | 22.4 |
Same state | 1,840 | 15.6 |
Different state | 803 | 6.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 136 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 12,623 | 100.0 |
| Native | 12,267 | 97.2 |
Born in United States | 12,236 | 96.9 |
State of residence | 9,498 | 75.2 |
Different state | 2,738 | 21.7 |
Born outside United States | 31 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 356 | 2.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 232 | 1.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 66 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 290 | 2.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 356 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 35 | 9.8 |
| Asia | 15 | 4.2 |
| Africa | 29 | 8.1 |
| Oceania | 24 | 6.7 |
| Latin America | 253 | 71.1 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 11,824 | 100.0 |
| English only | 11,188 | 94.6 |
| Language other than English | 636 | 5.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 296 | 2.5 |
Spanish | 402 | 3.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 251 | 2.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 86 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 13 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 35 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 13 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 12,623 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 9,075 | 71.9 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 12 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 28 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 288 | 2.3 |
| English | 897 | 7.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 220 | 1.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 46 | 0.4 |
| German | 1,107 | 8.8 |
| Greek | 8 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,407 | 11.1 |
| Italian | 92 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 27 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 38 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 13 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 125 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 90 | 0.7 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 37 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 52 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,661 | 13.2 |
| Welsh | 51 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 160 | 1.3 |
| Other ancestries | 2,716 | 21.5 |
| (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 |