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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: Jefferson County, Missouri |
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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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Percent |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school |
52,378 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
3,617 |
6.9 |
Kindergarten |
3,057 |
5.8 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
25,750 |
49.2 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
12,179 |
23.3 |
College or graduate school |
7,775 |
14.8 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
125,956 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
8,247 |
6.5 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
17,749 |
14.1 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
45,773 |
36.3 |
Some college, no degree |
30,175 |
24.0 |
Associate degree |
8,722 |
6.9 |
Bachelor's degree |
10,650 |
8.5 |
Graduate or professional degree |
4,640 |
3.7 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
79.4 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
12.1 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
152,517 |
100.0 |
Never married |
34,069 |
22.3 |
Now married, except separated |
91,328 |
59.9 |
Separated |
2,185 |
1.4 |
Widowed |
7,890 |
5.2 |
Female |
6,421 |
4.2 |
Divorced |
17,045 |
11.2 |
Female |
9,156 |
6.0 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
3,485 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
1,620 |
46.5 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
142,746 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
21,056 |
14.8 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
48,555 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
4,354 |
9.0 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
116,600 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
20,899 |
17.9 |
Percent employed |
59.1 |
(X) |
No disability |
95,701 |
82.1 |
Percent employed |
81.2 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
17,158 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
7,397 |
43.1 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
183,819 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
106,054 |
57.7 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
76,887 |
41.8 |
Same county |
41,845 |
22.8 |
Different county |
35,042 |
19.1 |
Same state |
26,713 |
14.5 |
Different state |
8,329 |
4.5 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
878 |
0.5 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
198,099 |
100.0 |
Native |
196,156 |
99.0 |
Born in United States |
195,422 |
98.6 |
State of residence |
160,406 |
81.0 |
Different state |
35,016 |
17.7 |
Born outside United States |
734 |
0.4 |
Foreign born |
1,943 |
1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
655 |
0.3 |
Naturalized citizen |
1,107 |
0.6 |
Not a citizen |
836 |
0.4 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
1,943 |
100.0 |
Europe |
997 |
51.3 |
Asia |
601 |
30.9 |
Africa |
56 |
2.9 |
Oceania |
5 |
0.3 |
Latin America |
206 |
10.6 |
Northern America |
78 |
4.0 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
183,819 |
100.0 |
English only |
178,446 |
97.1 |
Language other than English |
5,373 |
2.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
1,751 |
1.0 |
Spanish |
2,351 |
1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
812 |
0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages |
2,363 |
1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
656 |
0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
500 |
0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
238 |
0.1 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
198,099 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
203,340 |
102.6 |
Arab |
331 |
0.2 |
Czech1 |
2,061 |
1.0 |
Danish |
393 |
0.2 |
Dutch |
3,770 |
1.9 |
English |
17,292 |
8.7 |
French (except Basque)1 |
15,785 |
8.0 |
French Canadian1 |
629 |
0.3 |
German |
63,374 |
32.0 |
Greek |
455 |
0.2 |
Hungarian |
765 |
0.4 |
Irish1 |
31,398 |
15.8 |
Italian |
9,621 |
4.9 |
Lithuanian |
153 |
0.1 |
Norwegian |
829 |
0.4 |
Polish |
3,503 |
1.8 |
Portuguese |
149 |
0.1 |
Russian |
521 |
0.3 |
Scotch-Irish |
2,570 |
1.3 |
Scottish |
2,190 |
1.1 |
Slovak |
284 |
0.1 |
Subsaharan African |
67 |
0.0 |
Swedish |
1,461 |
0.7 |
Swiss |
601 |
0.3 |
Ukrainian |
150 |
0.1 |
United States or American |
21,086 |
10.6 |
Welsh |
729 |
0.4 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
28 |
0.0 |
Other ancestries |
23,145 |
11.7 |
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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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