Rice County, KS Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Rice county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school3,243100.0
Nursery school, preschool1655.1
Kindergarten1133.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)1,24238.3
High school (grades 9-12)73422.6
College or graduate school98930.5
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over6,701100.0
Less than 9th grade3525.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma76211.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)2,25133.6
Some college, no degree1,84627.5
Associate degree3144.7
Bachelor's degree82412.3
Graduate or professional degree3525.3
Percent high school graduate or higher83.4(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher17.5(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over8,654100.0
Never married1,85821.5
Now married, except separated5,29961.2
Separated941.1
Widowed7088.2
Female
6097.0
Divorced6958.0
Female
3183.7
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years126100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren7156.3
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over8,117100.0
Civilian veterans1,12113.8
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years2,663100.0
With a disability2328.7
Population 21 to 64 years5,472100.0
With a disability1,02118.7
Percent employed
61.7(X)
No disability4,45181.3
Percent employed
78.4(X)
Population 65 years and over1,826100.0
With a disability73340.1
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over10,116100.0
Same house in 19955,77357.1
Different house in the U.S. in 19954,28442.3
Same county
1,82318.0
Different county
2,46124.3
Same state
1,71717.0
Different state
7447.4
Elsewhere in 1995590.6
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population10,761100.0
Native10,52197.8
Born in United States
10,47397.3
State of residence
8,05574.9
Different state
2,41822.5
Born outside United States
480.4
Foreign born2402.2
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1771.6
Naturalized citizen
280.3
Not a citizen
2122.0
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)240100.0
Europe41.7
Asia3414.2
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America19280.0
Northern America104.2
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over10,116100.0
English only9,62395.1
Language other than English4934.9
Speak English less than 'very well
2342.3
Spanish
4124.1
Speak English less than "very well"
1961.9
Other Indo-European languages
420.4
Speak English less than "very well"
210.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages
340.3
Speak English less than "very well"
170.2
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population10,761100.0

Total ancestries reported

9,71290.3
Arab30.0
Czech11010.9
Danish580.5
Dutch2942.7
English1,20111.2
French (except Basque)12232.1
French Canadian1400.4
German2,99427.8
Greek30.0
Hungarian00.0
Irish19198.5
Italian1111.0
Lithuanian00.0
Norwegian560.5
Polish870.8
Portuguese120.1
Russian280.3
Scotch-Irish1741.6
Scottish1761.6
Slovak00.0
Subsaharan African30.0
Swedish2582.4
Swiss190.2
Ukrainian30.0
United States or American1,46413.6
Welsh800.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.0
Other ancestries1,40513.1
(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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