
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Crowley County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent | Subject | Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | |||||
| Population 3 years and over | Total poplulation | 5,518 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 1,362 | 100.0 | Native | 5,460 | 98.9 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 62 | 4.6 | Born in United States | 5,437 | 98.5 | |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 3.5 | State of residence | 3,636 | 65.9 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 530 | 38.9 | Different state | 1,801 | 32.6 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 353 | 25.9 | Born outside United States | 23 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 370 | 27.2 | Foreign born | 58 | 1.1 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 10 | 0.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 36 | 0.7 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,897 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 22 | 0.4 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 258 | 6.6 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 617 | 15.8 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,345 | 34.5 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 58 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 974 | 25.0 | Europe | 10 | 17.2 | |
| Associate degree | 240 | 6.2 | Asia | 1 | 1.7 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 224 | 5.7 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 239 | 6.1 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 45 | 77.6 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.5 | (X) | Northern America | 2 | 3.4 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.9 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 5,276 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,682 | 100.0 | English only | 4,503 | 85.3 | |
| Never married | 954 | 20.4 | Language other than English | 773 | 14.7 | |
| Now married, except separated | 2,751 | 58.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 275 | 5.2 | |
| Separated | 222 | 4.7 | Spanish | 735 | 13.9 | |
| Widowed | 340 | 7.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 275 | 5.2 | |
| Female | 178 | 3.8 | Other Indo-European languages | 26 | 0.5 | |
| Divorced | 415 | 8.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Female | 148 | 3.2 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 5,518 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 85 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 3,549 | 64.3 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 50 | 58.8 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 26 | 0.5 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 29 | 0.5 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,482 | 100.0 | Dutch | 98 | 1.8 | |
| Civilian veterans | 758 | 16.9 | English | 315 | 5.7 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 172 | 3.1 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 10 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 748 | 13.6 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 920 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 89 | 9.7 | Hungarian | 4 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 1,847 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 377 | 6.8 | |
| With a disability | 520 | 28.2 | Italian | 62 | 1.1 | |
| Percent employed | 47.1 | (X) | Lithuanian | 5 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 1,327 | 71.8 | Norwegian | 40 | 0.7 | |
| Percent employed | 74.0 | (X) | Polish | 19 | 0.3 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 517 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 255 | 49.3 | Russian | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 79 | 1.4 | ||||
| Scottish | 58 | 1.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,276 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,225 | 42.2 | Swedish | 33 | 0.6 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,042 | 57.7 | Swiss | 10 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 560 | 10.6 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 2,482 | 47.0 | United States or American | 321 | 5.8 | |
| Same state | 1,975 | 37.4 | Welsh | 38 | 0.7 | |
| Different state | 507 | 9.6 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 9 | 0.2 | Other ancestries | 1,096 | 19.9 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (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. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

