Copiah County, MS Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Copiah county mississippi dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school8,378100.0
Nursery school, preschool5907.0
Kindergarten4565.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)3,77445.0
High school (grades 9-12)1,95323.3
College or graduate school1,60519.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over17,405100.0
Less than 9th grade1,74410.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma3,59220.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)5,25530.2
Some college, no degree3,56420.5
Associate degree1,2327.1
Bachelor's degree1,4338.2
Graduate or professional degree5853.4
Percent high school graduate or higher69.3(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher11.6(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over22,491100.0
Never married6,78830.2
Now married, except separated10,73647.7
Separated7433.3
Widowed2,1239.4
Female
1,7167.6
Divorced2,1019.3
Female
1,2195.4
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years1,000100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren58158.1
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over20,889100.0
Civilian veterans2,42511.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years7,548100.0
With a disability7469.9
Population 21 to 64 years15,276100.0
With a disability4,23927.7
Percent employed
42.5(X)
No disability11,03772.3
Percent employed
72.2(X)
Population 65 years and over3,664100.0
With a disability2,05055.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over26,898100.0
Same house in 199517,70165.8
Different house in the U.S. in 19959,00033.5
Same county
4,96318.5
Different county
4,03715.0
Same state
2,6439.8
Different state
1,3945.2
Elsewhere in 19951970.7
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population28,757100.0
Native28,53299.2
Born in United States
28,46199.0
State of residence
25,22587.7
Different state
3,23611.3
Born outside United States
710.2
Foreign born2250.8
Entered 1990 to March 2000
650.2
Naturalized citizen
1320.5
Not a citizen
930.3
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)225100.0
Europe7232.0
Asia6629.3
Africa167.1
Oceania73.1
Latin America6428.4
Northern America00.0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over26,898100.0
English only26,30897.8
Language other than English5902.2
Speak English less than 'very well
2030.8
Spanish
3231.2
Speak English less than "very well"
1030.4
Other Indo-European languages
2230.8
Speak English less than "very well"
730.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
310.1
Speak English less than "very well"
160.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population28,757100.0

Total ancestries reported

21,89276.1
Arab00.0
Czech100.0
Danish20.0
Dutch880.3
English1,3364.6
French (except Basque)12690.9
French Canadian1810.3
German8202.9
Greek140.0
Hungarian00.0
Irish11,4475.0
Italian1950.7
Lithuanian00.0
Norwegian330.1
Polish890.3
Portuguese430.1
Russian00.0
Scotch-Irish5361.9
Scottish2280.8
Slovak140.0
Subsaharan African2801.0
Swedish120.0
Swiss90.0
Ukrainian20.0
United States or American3,49812.2
Welsh500.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.0
Other ancestries12,84644.7
(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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