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United States—U.S. Statistics—Census Data—Missouri

Social Statistics

St. Joseph, Missouri

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school18,797100.0
Nursery school, preschool1,3277.1
Kindergarten8314.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)8,32544.3
High school (grades 9-12)3,84520.5
College or graduate school4,46923.8
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over47,401100.0
Less than 9th grade3,0826.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma5,94912.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)17,57137.1
Some college, no degree10,84222.9
Associate degree1,8543.9
Bachelor's degree5,40811.4
Graduate or professional degree2,6955.7
Percent high school graduate or higher80.9(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher17.1(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over59,158100.0
Never married15,39726.0
Now married, except separated30,02650.8
Separated1,2882.2
Widowed4,7768.1
Female
3,9706.7
Divorced7,67113.0
Female
4,0646.9
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years1,161100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren66857.5
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over55,979100.0
Civilian veterans8,24214.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years16,504100.0
With a disability1,4088.5
Population 21 to 64 years38,717100.0
With a disability7,98720.6
Percent employed
54.0(X)
No disability30,73079.4
Percent employed
80.1(X)
Population 65 years and over10,635100.0
With a disability4,86145.7
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over69,122100.0
Same house in 199536,78853.2
Different house in the U.S. in 199531,90446.2
Same county
19,68828.5
Different county
12,21617.7
Same state
6,89010.0
Different state
5,3267.7
Elsewhere in 19954300.6
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population73,829100.0
Native73,05999.0
Born in United States
72,77798.6
State of residence
55,74275.5
Different state
17,03523.1
Born outside United States
2820.4
Foreign born7701.0
Entered 1990 to March 2000
3190.4
Naturalized citizen
4800.7
Not a citizen
2900.4
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)770100.0
Europe26734.7
Asia18524.0
Africa111.4
Oceania121.6
Latin America16621.6
Northern America12916.8
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over69,122100.0
English only66,80496.6
Language other than English2,3183.4
Speak English less than 'very well
8161.2
Spanish
1,3091.9
Speak English less than "very well"
5480.8
Other Indo-European languages
7791.1
Speak English less than "very well"
1920.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
2030.3
Speak English less than "very well"
710.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population73,829100.0

Total ancestries reported

65,03488.1
Arab770.1
Czech12440.3
Danish2970.4
Dutch1,5652.1
English7,39910.0
French (except Basque)12,0282.7
French Canadian12940.4
German15,16720.5
Greek990.1
Hungarian720.1
Irish19,93513.5
Italian9591.3
Lithuanian300.0
Norwegian7031.0
Polish1,6832.3
Portuguese360.0
Russian1910.3
Scotch-Irish1,3621.8
Scottish1,2321.7
Slovak50.0
Subsaharan African2190.3
Swedish7831.1
Swiss5830.8
Ukrainian1170.2
United States or American7,85210.6
Welsh5510.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)730.1
Other ancestries11,47815.5
(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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