
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Magoffin 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 | 13,332 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 3,284 | 100.0 | Native | 13,308 | 99.8 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 157 | 4.8 | Born in United States | 13,290 | 99.7 | |
| Kindergarten | 181 | 5.5 | State of residence | 11,888 | 89.2 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,574 | 47.9 | Different state | 1,402 | 10.5 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 962 | 29.3 | Born outside United States | 18 | 0.1 | |
| College or graduate school | 410 | 12.5 | Foreign born | 24 | 0.2 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 5 | 0.0 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 19 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 8,410 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,395 | 28.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,803 | 21.4 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,369 | 28.2 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 24 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,139 | 13.5 | Europe | 8 | 33.3 | |
| Associate degree | 172 | 2.0 | Asia | 13 | 54.2 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 240 | 2.9 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 292 | 3.5 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 3 | 12.5 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 50.1 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 6.3 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 12,391 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,417 | 100.0 | English only | 12,265 | 99.0 | |
| Never married | 1,937 | 18.6 | Language other than English | 126 | 1.0 | |
| Now married, except separated | 6,348 | 60.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 31 | 0.3 | |
| Separated | 220 | 2.1 | Spanish | 58 | 0.5 | |
| Widowed | 836 | 8.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 11 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 698 | 6.7 | Other Indo-European languages | 55 | 0.4 | |
| Divorced | 1,076 | 10.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 518 | 5.0 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 13 | 0.1 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 13 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 13,332 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 273 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 9,025 | 67.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 135 | 49.5 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,769 | 100.0 | Dutch | 26 | 0.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 556 | 5.7 | English | 572 | 4.3 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 24 | 0.2 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 2 | 0.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 254 | 1.9 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,212 | 100.0 | Greek | 5 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 381 | 11.9 | Hungarian | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 7,735 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 415 | 3.1 | |
| With a disability | 2,691 | 34.8 | Italian | 15 | 0.1 | |
| Percent employed | 32.6 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 5,044 | 65.2 | Norwegian | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Percent employed | 55.4 | (X) | Polish | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,273 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 819 | 64.3 | Russian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 48 | 0.4 | ||||
| Scottish | 19 | 0.1 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,391 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 11 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,898 | 71.8 | Swedish | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,469 | 28.0 | Swiss | 25 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 2,527 | 20.4 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 942 | 7.6 | United States or American | 7,162 | 53.7 | |
| Same state | 689 | 5.6 | Welsh | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Different state | 253 | 2.0 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 24 | 0.2 | Other ancestries | 429 | 3.2 | |
| 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
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