Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Lincoln county oregon dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,074 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 612 | 6.7 |
| Kindergarten | 421 | 4.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,524 | 49.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,464 | 27.2 |
| College or graduate school | 1,053 | 11.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 32,000 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,202 | 3.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,636 | 11.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,273 | 29.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 9,443 | 29.5 |
| Associate degree | 1,799 | 5.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,966 | 12.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,681 | 8.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 20.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 36,821 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 7,187 | 19.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 20,258 | 55.0 |
| Separated | 696 | 1.9 |
| Widowed | 3,090 | 8.4 |
Female | 2,429 | 6.6 |
| Divorced | 5,590 | 15.2 |
Female | 3,304 | 9.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 757 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 413 | 54.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 34,900 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,828 | 19.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,733 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,029 | 11.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 24,780 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,387 | 21.7 |
Percent employed | 52.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 19,393 | 78.3 |
Percent employed | 73.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 8,453 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,323 | 39.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 42,327 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 19,792 | 46.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 21,779 | 51.5 |
Same county | 10,328 | 24.4 |
Different county | 11,451 | 27.1 |
Same state | 6,172 | 14.6 |
Different state | 5,279 | 12.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 756 | 1.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 44,479 | 100.0 |
| Native | 42,619 | 95.8 |
Born in United States | 42,303 | 95.1 |
State of residence | 19,846 | 44.6 |
Different state | 22,457 | 50.5 |
Born outside United States | 316 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 1,860 | 4.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 868 | 2.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 660 | 1.5 |
Not a citizen | 1,200 | 2.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,860 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 423 | 22.7 |
| Asia | 235 | 12.6 |
| Africa | 34 | 1.8 |
| Oceania | 59 | 3.2 |
| Latin America | 919 | 49.4 |
| Northern America | 190 | 10.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 42,327 | 100.0 |
| English only | 39,907 | 94.3 |
| Language other than English | 2,420 | 5.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,178 | 2.8 |
Spanish | 1,600 | 3.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 947 | 2.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 535 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 91 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 198 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 113 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 44,479 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 50,536 | 113.6 |
| Arab | 38 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 339 | 0.8 |
| Danish | 787 | 1.8 |
| Dutch | 1,347 | 3.0 |
| English | 7,124 | 16.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,044 | 4.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 478 | 1.1 |
| German | 9,178 | 20.6 |
| Greek | 86 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 111 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 6,291 | 14.1 |
| Italian | 1,249 | 2.8 |
| Lithuanian | 117 | 0.3 |
| Norwegian | 2,099 | 4.7 |
| Polish | 759 | 1.7 |
| Portuguese | 142 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 329 | 0.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,454 | 3.3 |
| Scottish | 1,706 | 3.8 |
| Slovak | 18 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 31 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 1,403 | 3.2 |
| Swiss | 443 | 1.0 |
| Ukrainian | 64 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 3,019 | 6.8 |
| Welsh | 584 | 1.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 18 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 9,278 | 20.9 |
| (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 |
