Updated August 5, 2020 |
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Coos county oregon dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 14,249 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 832 | 5.8 |
| Kindergarten | 635 | 4.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,529 | 45.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,695 | 25.9 |
| College or graduate school | 2,558 | 18.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 44,667 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,221 | 5.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,016 | 13.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13,727 | 30.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 12,950 | 29.0 |
| Associate degree | 3,041 | 6.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,159 | 9.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,553 | 5.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 51,865 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 9,595 | 18.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 29,964 | 57.8 |
| Separated | 1,174 | 2.3 |
| Widowed | 4,376 | 8.4 |
Female | 3,365 | 6.5 |
| Divorced | 6,756 | 13.0 |
Female | 3,535 | 6.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,005 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 477 | 47.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 48,921 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 9,718 | 19.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 12,721 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,386 | 10.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 34,365 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,762 | 25.5 |
Percent employed | 44.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 25,603 | 74.5 |
Percent employed | 73.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 11,720 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,365 | 45.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 59,732 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 31,988 | 53.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 27,230 | 45.6 |
Same county | 15,135 | 25.3 |
Different county | 12,095 | 20.2 |
Same state | 4,665 | 7.8 |
Different state | 7,430 | 12.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 514 | 0.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 62,779 | 100.0 |
| Native | 61,111 | 97.3 |
Born in United States | 60,735 | 96.7 |
State of residence | 28,998 | 46.2 |
Different state | 31,737 | 50.6 |
Born outside United States | 376 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 1,668 | 2.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 438 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 791 | 1.3 |
Not a citizen | 877 | 1.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,668 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 552 | 33.1 |
| Asia | 313 | 18.8 |
| Africa | 47 | 2.8 |
| Oceania | 36 | 2.2 |
| Latin America | 500 | 30.0 |
| Northern America | 220 | 13.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 59,732 | 100.0 |
| English only | 57,043 | 95.5 |
| Language other than English | 2,689 | 4.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 787 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 1,519 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 523 | 0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 842 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 136 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 207 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 96 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 62,779 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 66,291 | 105.6 |
| Arab | 54 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 343 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 693 | 1.1 |
| Dutch | 1,874 | 3.0 |
| English | 8,843 | 14.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,265 | 3.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 666 | 1.1 |
| German | 12,457 | 19.8 |
| Greek | 168 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 159 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 8,550 | 13.6 |
| Italian | 1,473 | 2.3 |
| Lithuanian | 95 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 2,814 | 4.5 |
| Polish | 801 | 1.3 |
| Portuguese | 340 | 0.5 |
| Russian | 372 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,669 | 2.7 |
| Scottish | 2,009 | 3.2 |
| Slovak | 2 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 89 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 2,070 | 3.3 |
| Swiss | 417 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 32 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 5,023 | 8.0 |
| Welsh | 658 | 1.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 47 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 12,308 | 19.6 |
| (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 |
