Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Washington county oklahoma dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 12,166 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 756 | 6.2 |
| Kindergarten | 598 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,068 | 49.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,961 | 24.3 |
| College or graduate school | 1,783 | 14.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 32,905 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,233 | 3.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,621 | 11.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 10,563 | 32.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 7,151 | 21.7 |
| Associate degree | 1,852 | 5.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,452 | 16.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,033 | 9.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 25.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 39,009 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,935 | 17.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 24,373 | 62.5 |
| Separated | 429 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 3,087 | 7.9 |
Female | 2,541 | 6.5 |
| Divorced | 4,185 | 10.7 |
Female | 2,545 | 6.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 780 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 446 | 57.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 36,705 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,851 | 15.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 11,126 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,209 | 10.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 26,240 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,692 | 21.7 |
Percent employed | 57.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 20,548 | 78.3 |
Percent employed | 75.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 8,355 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,358 | 40.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 46,125 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 24,885 | 54.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 20,539 | 44.5 |
Same county | 10,525 | 22.8 |
Different county | 10,014 | 21.7 |
Same state | 4,702 | 10.2 |
Different state | 5,312 | 11.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 701 | 1.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 48,996 | 100.0 |
| Native | 48,038 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 47,701 | 97.4 |
State of residence | 28,512 | 58.2 |
Different state | 19,189 | 39.2 |
Born outside United States | 337 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 958 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 632 | 1.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 220 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 738 | 1.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 958 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 164 | 17.1 |
| Asia | 295 | 30.8 |
| Africa | 20 | 2.1 |
| Oceania | 2 | 0.2 |
| Latin America | 434 | 45.3 |
| Northern America | 43 | 4.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 46,125 | 100.0 |
| English only | 43,866 | 95.1 |
| Language other than English | 2,259 | 4.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 875 | 1.9 |
Spanish | 1,265 | 2.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 557 | 1.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 562 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 134 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 275 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 142 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 48,996 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 44,966 | 91.8 |
| Arab | 93 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 81 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 177 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 1,195 | 2.4 |
| English | 5,723 | 11.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 890 | 1.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 168 | 0.3 |
| German | 7,863 | 16.0 |
| Greek | 79 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 61 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 5,549 | 11.3 |
| Italian | 630 | 1.3 |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 299 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 589 | 1.2 |
| Portuguese | 44 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 42 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,135 | 2.3 |
| Scottish | 889 | 1.8 |
| Slovak | 11 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 113 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 678 | 1.4 |
| Swiss | 148 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 10 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 5,768 | 11.8 |
| Welsh | 272 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 152 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 12,298 | 25.1 |
| (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 |
