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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: Taylor County, Kentucky |
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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.
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Number |
Percent |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school |
5,780 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
368 |
6.4 |
Kindergarten |
243 |
4.2 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
2,620 |
45.3 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
1,146 |
19.8 |
College or graduate school |
1,403 |
24.3 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
15,253 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
3,069 |
20.1 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
1,806 |
11.8 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
5,505 |
36.1 |
Some college, no degree |
2,270 |
14.9 |
Associate degree |
746 |
4.9 |
Bachelor's degree |
1,003 |
6.6 |
Graduate or professional degree |
854 |
5.6 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
68.0 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
12.2 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
18,489 |
100.0 |
Never married |
3,651 |
19.7 |
Now married, except separated |
10,934 |
59.1 |
Separated |
289 |
1.6 |
Widowed |
1,575 |
8.5 |
Female |
1,328 |
7.2 |
Divorced |
2,040 |
11.0 |
Female |
1,062 |
5.7 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
328 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
112 |
34.1 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
17,555 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
1,857 |
10.6 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
5,135 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
570 |
11.1 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
12,940 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
3,450 |
26.7 |
Percent employed |
45.1 |
(X) |
No disability |
9,490 |
73.3 |
Percent employed |
75.5 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
3,387 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
1,807 |
53.4 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
21,598 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
12,644 |
58.5 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
8,874 |
41.1 |
Same county |
5,618 |
26.0 |
Different county |
3,256 |
15.1 |
Same state |
2,193 |
10.2 |
Different state |
1,063 |
4.9 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
80 |
0.4 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
22,927 |
100.0 |
Native |
22,630 |
98.7 |
Born in United States |
22,572 |
98.5 |
State of residence |
18,994 |
82.8 |
Different state |
3,578 |
15.6 |
Born outside United States |
58 |
0.3 |
Foreign born |
297 |
1.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
214 |
0.9 |
Naturalized citizen |
83 |
0.4 |
Not a citizen |
214 |
0.9 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
297 |
100.0 |
Europe |
63 |
21.2 |
Asia |
11 |
3.7 |
Africa |
5 |
1.7 |
Oceania |
0 |
0.0 |
Latin America |
195 |
65.7 |
Northern America |
23 |
7.7 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
21,598 |
100.0 |
English only |
20,985 |
97.2 |
Language other than English |
613 |
2.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
259 |
1.2 |
Spanish |
339 |
1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
157 |
0.7 |
Other Indo-European languages |
203 |
0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
70 |
0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
20 |
0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
11 |
0.1 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
22,927 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
15,401 |
67.2 |
Arab |
0 |
0.0 |
Czech1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Danish |
15 |
0.1 |
Dutch |
208 |
0.9 |
English |
1,585 |
6.9 |
French (except Basque)1 |
234 |
1.0 |
French Canadian1 |
32 |
0.1 |
German |
1,120 |
4.9 |
Greek |
5 |
0.0 |
Hungarian |
42 |
0.2 |
Irish1 |
1,584 |
6.9 |
Italian |
199 |
0.9 |
Lithuanian |
0 |
0.0 |
Norwegian |
44 |
0.2 |
Polish |
34 |
0.1 |
Portuguese |
15 |
0.1 |
Russian |
0 |
0.0 |
Scotch-Irish |
303 |
1.3 |
Scottish |
144 |
0.6 |
Slovak |
11 |
0.0 |
Subsaharan African |
68 |
0.3 |
Swedish |
26 |
0.1 |
Swiss |
28 |
0.1 |
Ukrainian |
19 |
0.1 |
United States or American |
6,697 |
29.2 |
Welsh |
12 |
0.1 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
7 |
0.0 |
Other ancestries |
2,969 |
12.9 |
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Percent |
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(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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