Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Garfield county utah dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,301 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 100 | 7.7 |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 652 | 50.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 402 | 30.9 |
| College or graduate school | 82 | 6.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,829 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 58 | 2.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 343 | 12.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 921 | 32.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 789 | 27.9 |
| Associate degree | 145 | 5.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 419 | 14.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 154 | 5.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 20.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,526 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 772 | 21.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,238 | 63.5 |
| Separated | 30 | 0.9 |
| Widowed | 216 | 6.1 |
Female | 189 | 5.4 |
| Divorced | 270 | 7.7 |
Female | 106 | 3.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 106 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 45 | 42.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,202 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 484 | 15.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,283 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 74 | 5.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,286 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 302 | 13.2 |
Percent employed | 50.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,984 | 86.8 |
Percent employed | 77.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 637 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 254 | 39.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,326 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,667 | 61.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,618 | 37.4 |
Same county | 670 | 15.5 |
Different county | 948 | 21.9 |
Same state | 530 | 12.3 |
Different state | 418 | 9.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 41 | 0.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 4,735 | 100.0 |
| Native | 4,696 | 99.2 |
Born in United States | 4,681 | 98.9 |
State of residence | 3,304 | 69.8 |
Different state | 1,377 | 29.1 |
Born outside United States | 15 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 39 | 0.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 6 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 19 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 20 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 39 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 16 | 41.0 |
| Asia | 6 | 15.4 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 10 | 25.6 |
| Northern America | 7 | 17.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,326 | 100.0 |
| English only | 4,176 | 96.5 |
| Language other than English | 150 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 48 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 77 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 16 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 23 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 8 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 15 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 4,735 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 5,064 | 106.9 |
| Arab | 3 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 16 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 241 | 5.1 |
| Dutch | 62 | 1.3 |
| English | 2,076 | 43.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 191 | 4.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 16 | 0.3 |
| German | 509 | 10.7 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 14 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 350 | 7.4 |
| Italian | 89 | 1.9 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 70 | 1.5 |
| Polish | 31 | 0.7 |
| Portuguese | 32 | 0.7 |
| Russian | 7 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 90 | 1.9 |
| Scottish | 221 | 4.7 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 4 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 116 | 2.4 |
| Swiss | 45 | 1.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 323 | 6.8 |
| Welsh | 101 | 2.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 457 | 9.7 |
| (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 |