Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Park county wyoming dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,815 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 346 | 5.1 |
| Kindergarten | 290 | 4.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,021 | 44.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,689 | 24.8 |
| College or graduate school | 1,469 | 21.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 17,145 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 630 | 3.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,494 | 8.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,208 | 30.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,292 | 25.0 |
| Associate degree | 1,464 | 8.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,688 | 15.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,369 | 8.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 23.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 20,828 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,253 | 20.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 12,720 | 61.1 |
| Separated | 302 | 1.4 |
| Widowed | 1,319 | 6.3 |
Female | 1,049 | 5.0 |
| Divorced | 2,234 | 10.7 |
Female | 1,210 | 5.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 277 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 159 | 57.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 19,477 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,983 | 15.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,179 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 453 | 7.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,334 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,993 | 13.9 |
Percent employed | 57.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 12,341 | 86.1 |
Percent employed | 79.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,528 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,267 | 35.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 24,352 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 12,456 | 51.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 11,722 | 48.1 |
Same county | 5,600 | 23.0 |
Different county | 6,122 | 25.1 |
Same state | 1,844 | 7.6 |
Different state | 4,278 | 17.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 174 | 0.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 25,786 | 100.0 |
| Native | 25,334 | 98.2 |
Born in United States | 25,198 | 97.7 |
State of residence | 10,550 | 40.9 |
Different state | 14,648 | 56.8 |
Born outside United States | 136 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 452 | 1.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 109 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 296 | 1.1 |
Not a citizen | 156 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 452 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 105 | 23.2 |
| Asia | 174 | 38.5 |
| Africa | 14 | 3.1 |
| Oceania | 17 | 3.8 |
| Latin America | 45 | 10.0 |
| Northern America | 97 | 21.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 24,352 | 100.0 |
| English only | 23,322 | 95.8 |
| Language other than English | 1,030 | 4.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 307 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 620 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 119 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 239 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 76 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 150 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 112 | 0.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 25,786 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 28,614 | 111.0 |
| Arab | 8 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 226 | 0.9 |
| Danish | 649 | 2.5 |
| Dutch | 819 | 3.2 |
| English | 4,147 | 16.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 749 | 2.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 263 | 1.0 |
| German | 7,148 | 27.7 |
| Greek | 67 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 129 | 0.5 |
| Irish1 | 3,301 | 12.8 |
| Italian | 745 | 2.9 |
| Lithuanian | 51 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 1,227 | 4.8 |
| Polish | 588 | 2.3 |
| Portuguese | 60 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 207 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 783 | 3.0 |
| Scottish | 910 | 3.5 |
| Slovak | 66 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 7 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 1,072 | 4.2 |
| Swiss | 192 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 28 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,581 | 6.1 |
| Welsh | 333 | 1.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,258 | 12.6 |
| (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 |
