Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Logan county west virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,911 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 431 | 5.4 |
| Kindergarten | 438 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,679 | 46.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,182 | 27.6 |
| College or graduate school | 1,181 | 14.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 25,824 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 4,078 | 15.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,459 | 21.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,987 | 34.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,641 | 14.1 |
| Associate degree | 1,395 | 5.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,174 | 4.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,090 | 4.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 63.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 31,006 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,345 | 20.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 18,339 | 59.1 |
| Separated | 490 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 2,909 | 9.4 |
Female | 2,523 | 8.1 |
| Divorced | 2,923 | 9.4 |
Female | 1,492 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,178 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 727 | 61.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 29,391 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,368 | 11.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,648 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 678 | 8.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,170 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 7,219 | 32.6 |
Percent employed | 28.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 14,951 | 67.4 |
Percent employed | 62.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,215 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,055 | 58.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 35,564 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 24,537 | 69.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,915 | 30.7 |
Same county | 7,659 | 21.5 |
Different county | 3,256 | 9.2 |
Same state | 1,992 | 5.6 |
Different state | 1,264 | 3.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 112 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 37,710 | 100.0 |
| Native | 37,516 | 99.5 |
Born in United States | 37,424 | 99.2 |
State of residence | 32,850 | 87.1 |
Different state | 4,574 | 12.1 |
Born outside United States | 92 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 194 | 0.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 38 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 148 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 46 | 0.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 194 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 55 | 28.4 |
| Asia | 113 | 58.2 |
| Africa | 2 | 1.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 17 | 8.8 |
| Northern America | 7 | 3.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 35,564 | 100.0 |
| English only | 35,052 | 98.6 |
| Language other than English | 512 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 217 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 214 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 84 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 183 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 93 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 76 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 22 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 37,710 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 24,125 | 64.0 |
| Arab | 44 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 13 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 3 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 557 | 1.5 |
| English | 2,310 | 6.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 274 | 0.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 12 | 0.0 |
| German | 1,814 | 4.8 |
| Greek | 58 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 232 | 0.6 |
| Irish1 | 2,870 | 7.6 |
| Italian | 669 | 1.8 |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 21 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 121 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 9 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 22 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 264 | 0.7 |
| Scottish | 280 | 0.7 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 36 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 54 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 34 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 11,016 | 29.2 |
| Welsh | 44 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 21 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 3,338 | 8.9 |
| (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 |
