Phillips County, CO Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Phillips county colorado dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,133 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 112 | 9.9 |
| Kindergarten | 87 | 7.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 538 | 47.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 280 | 24.7 |
| College or graduate school | 116 | 10.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,999 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 289 | 9.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 264 | 8.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 964 | 32.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 702 | 23.4 |
| Associate degree | 184 | 6.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 418 | 13.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 178 | 5.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,479 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 582 | 16.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,244 | 64.5 |
| Separated | 45 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 357 | 10.3 |
Female | 289 | 8.3 |
| Divorced | 251 | 7.2 |
Female | 151 | 4.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 19 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 6 | 31.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,268 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 416 | 12.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,032 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 45 | 4.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,272 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 398 | 17.5 |
Percent employed | 59.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,874 | 82.5 |
Percent employed | 77.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 783 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 255 | 32.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,170 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,280 | 54.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,785 | 42.8 |
Same county | 854 | 20.5 |
Different county | 931 | 22.3 |
Same state | 499 | 12.0 |
Different state | 432 | 10.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 105 | 2.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 4,480 | 100.0 |
| Native | 4,117 | 91.9 |
Born in United States | 4,102 | 91.6 |
State of residence | 2,520 | 56.3 |
Different state | 1,582 | 35.3 |
Born outside United States | 15 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 363 | 8.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 234 | 5.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 65 | 1.5 |
Not a citizen | 298 | 6.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 363 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 19 | 5.2 |
| Asia | 11 | 3.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 333 | 91.7 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,170 | 100.0 |
| English only | 3,714 | 89.1 |
| Language other than English | 456 | 10.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 282 | 6.8 |
Spanish | 420 | 10.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 270 | 6.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 29 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 10 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 4 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 4,480 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 4,717 | 105.3 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 12 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 38 | 0.8 |
| Dutch | 76 | 1.7 |
| English | 583 | 13.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 77 | 1.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 6 | 0.1 |
| German | 1,730 | 38.6 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 459 | 10.2 |
| Italian | 84 | 1.9 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 59 | 1.3 |
| Polish | 13 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 44 | 1.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 84 | 1.9 |
| Scottish | 83 | 1.9 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 232 | 5.2 |
| Swiss | 15 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 298 | 6.7 |
| Welsh | 54 | 1.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 3 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 767 | 17.1 |
| (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. 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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