
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Latimer 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 | 10,692 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,953 | 100.0 | Native | 10,549 | 98.7 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 179 | 6.1 | Born in United States | 10,490 | 98.1 | |
| Kindergarten | 147 | 5.0 | State of residence | 7,276 | 68.1 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,218 | 41.2 | Different state | 3,214 | 30.1 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 655 | 22.2 | Born outside United States | 59 | 0.6 | |
| College or graduate school | 754 | 25.5 | Foreign born | 143 | 1.3 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 79 | 0.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 59 | 0.6 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,716 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 84 | 0.8 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 651 | 9.7 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,111 | 16.5 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,339 | 34.8 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 143 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,278 | 19.0 | Europe | 49 | 34.3 | |
| Associate degree | 532 | 7.9 | Asia | 20 | 14.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 487 | 7.3 | Africa | 11 | 7.7 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 318 | 4.7 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 28 | 19.6 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.8 | (X) | Northern America | 35 | 24.5 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 9,974 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,467 | 100.0 | English only | 9,583 | 96.1 | |
| Never married | 1,741 | 20.6 | Language other than English | 391 | 3.9 | |
| Now married, except separated | 4,947 | 58.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 68 | 0.7 | |
| Separated | 153 | 1.8 | Spanish | 138 | 1.4 | |
| Widowed | 643 | 7.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 28 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 522 | 6.2 | Other Indo-European languages | 135 | 1.4 | |
| Divorced | 983 | 11.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 18 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 542 | 6.4 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 28 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 4 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 10,692 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 347 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 8,632 | 80.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 230 | 66.3 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 17 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 6 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,954 | 100.0 | Dutch | 133 | 1.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,167 | 14.7 | English | 551 | 5.2 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 142 | 1.3 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 71 | 0.7 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 806 | 7.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,805 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 257 | 9.2 | Hungarian | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,426 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,068 | 10.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,611 | 29.7 | Italian | 228 | 2.1 | |
| Percent employed | 46.7 | (X) | Lithuanian | 44 | 0.4 | |
| No disability | 3,815 | 70.3 | Norwegian | 11 | 0.1 | |
| Percent employed | 69.5 | (X) | Polish | 30 | 0.3 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,492 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 6 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 802 | 53.8 | Russian | 31 | 0.3 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 116 | 1.1 | ||||
| Scottish | 70 | 0.7 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,974 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,700 | 57.1 | Swedish | 52 | 0.5 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,175 | 41.9 | Swiss | 9 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 1,935 | 19.4 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 2,240 | 22.5 | United States or American | 1,498 | 14.0 | |
| Same state | 1,710 | 17.1 | Welsh | 11 | 0.1 | |
| Different state | 530 | 5.3 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 58 | 0.5 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 99 | 1.0 | Other ancestries | 3,658 | 34.2 | |
| 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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