
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Haskell 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 | 11,792 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,759 | 100.0 | Native | 11,700 | 99.2 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 177 | 6.4 | Born in United States | 11,640 | 98.7 | |
| Kindergarten | 196 | 7.1 | State of residence | 7,700 | 65.3 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,413 | 51.2 | Different state | 3,940 | 33.4 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 692 | 25.1 | Born outside United States | 60 | 0.5 | |
| College or graduate school | 281 | 10.2 | Foreign born | 92 | 0.8 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 27 | 0.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 44 | 0.4 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,762 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 48 | 0.4 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 997 | 12.8 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,576 | 20.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,530 | 32.6 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 92 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,372 | 17.7 | Europe | 35 | 38.0 | |
| Associate degree | 488 | 6.3 | Asia | 3 | 3.3 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 561 | 7.2 | Africa | 10 | 10.9 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 238 | 3.1 | Oceania | 8 | 8.7 | |
| Latin America | 36 | 39.1 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 66.9 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.3 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 11,001 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 9,258 | 100.0 | English only | 10,725 | 97.5 | |
| Never married | 1,352 | 14.6 | Language other than English | 276 | 2.5 | |
| Now married, except separated | 5,984 | 64.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 93 | 0.8 | |
| Separated | 167 | 1.8 | Spanish | 154 | 1.4 | |
| Widowed | 829 | 9.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 73 | 0.7 | |
| Female | 697 | 7.5 | Other Indo-European languages | 46 | 0.4 | |
| Divorced | 926 | 10.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 14 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 435 | 4.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 6 | 0.1 | |
| 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 | 11,792 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 281 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 8,221 | 69.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 192 | 68.3 | Arab | 25 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 9 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 30 | 0.3 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,723 | 100.0 | Dutch | 231 | 2.0 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,269 | 14.5 | English | 573 | 4.9 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 78 | 0.7 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 20 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 659 | 5.6 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,750 | 100.0 | Greek | 26 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 231 | 8.4 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,239 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,052 | 8.9 | |
| With a disability | 1,816 | 29.1 | Italian | 104 | 0.9 | |
| Percent employed | 41.2 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 4,423 | 70.9 | Norwegian | 33 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 73.3 | (X) | Polish | 72 | 0.6 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,873 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 19 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 1,113 | 59.4 | Russian | 14 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 150 | 1.3 | ||||
| Scottish | 98 | 0.8 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 11,001 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 21 | 0.2 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,231 | 56.6 | Swedish | 67 | 0.6 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,738 | 43.1 | Swiss | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 2,516 | 22.9 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 2,222 | 20.2 | United States or American | 2,051 | 17.4 | |
| Same state | 1,385 | 12.6 | Welsh | 39 | 0.3 | |
| Different state | 837 | 7.6 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 58 | 0.5 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 32 | 0.3 | Other ancestries | 2,780 | 23.6 | |
| 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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