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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Butler County, Kansas

NOTE: Corrected counts are available for one or more geographies displayed in this table.
NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

 

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

16,975

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

998

5.9

Kindergarten

805

4.7

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

8,302

48.9

High school (grades 9-12)

3,826

22.5

College or graduate school

3,044

17.9

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

37,560

100.0

Less than 9th grade

1,215

3.2

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

3,544

9.4

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

12,128

32.3

Some college, no degree

10,220

27.2

Associate degree

2,785

7.4

Bachelor's degree

5,383

14.3

Graduate or professional degree

2,285

6.1

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

87.3

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

20.4

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

45,518

100.0

Never married

8,967

19.7

Now married, except separated

29,006

63.7

Separated

332

0.7

Widowed

2,862

6.3

Female

2,341

5.1

Divorced

4,351

9.6

Female

2,218

4.9

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years

918

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

515

56.1

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

42,384

100.0

Civilian veterans

6,191

14.6

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

15,475

100.0

With a disability

1,202

7.8

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

31,243

100.0

With a disability

5,078

16.3

Percent employed

63.7

(X)

No disability

26,165

83.7

Percent employed

82.6

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

6,772

100.0

With a disability

2,918

43.1

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

55,373

100.0

Same house in 1995

29,651

53.5

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

25,323

45.7

Same county

12,022

21.7

Different county

13,301

24.0

Same state

8,665

15.6

Different state

4,636

8.4

Elsewhere in 1995

399

0.7

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

59,482

100.0

Native

58,693

98.7

Born in United States

58,392

98.2

State of residence

41,327

69.5

Different state

17,065

28.7

Born outside United States

301

0.5

Foreign born

789

1.3

Entered 1990 to March 2000

346

0.6

Naturalized citizen

342

0.6

Not a citizen

447

0.8

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

789

100.0

Europe

225

28.5

Asia

176

22.3

Africa

17

2.2

Oceania

13

1.6

Latin America

226

28.6

Northern America

132

16.7

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

55,373

100.0

English only

53,550

96.7

Language other than English

1,823

3.3

Speak English less than 'very well

499

0.9

Spanish

908

1.6

Speak English less than "very well"

247

0.4

Other Indo-European languages

688

1.2

Speak English less than "very well"

214

0.4

Asian and Pacific Island languages

158

0.3

Speak English less than "very well"

26

0.0

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

59,482

100.0

Total ancestries reported

55,335

93.0

Arab

86

0.1

Czech1

397

0.7

Danish

313

0.5

Dutch

1,712

2.9

English

6,376

10.7

French (except Basque)1

2,264

3.8

French Canadian1

247

0.4

German

14,479

24.3

Greek

74

0.1

Hungarian

24

0.0

Irish1

7,088

11.9

Italian

1,007

1.7

Lithuanian

12

0.0

Norwegian

728

1.2

Polish

455

0.8

Portuguese

35

0.1

Russian

343

0.6

Scotch-Irish

1,248

2.1

Scottish

1,337

2.2

Slovak

56

0.1

Subsaharan African

66

0.1

Swedish

1,120

1.9

Swiss

386

0.6

Ukrainian

30

0.1

United States or American

6,636

11.2

Welsh

535

0.9

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

14

0.0

Other ancestries

8,267

13.9

(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.
Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB)
Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB)
Language Code List (PDF 17KB)
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



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