Stone County, MO Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Stone county missouri dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,502	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	425	7.7
Kindergarten	339	6.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,761	50.2
High school (grades 9-12)	1,460	26.5
College or graduate school	517	9.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	20,799	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,186	5.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,900	13.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	8,076	38.8
Some college, no degree	5,002	24.0
Associate degree	673	3.2
Bachelor's degree	2,011	9.7
Graduate or professional degree	951	4.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	80.4	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	14.2	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	23,605	100.0
Never married	3,523	14.9
Now married, except separated	15,683	66.4
Separated	294	1.2
Widowed	1,713	7.3
Female	1,391	5.9
Divorced	2,392	10.1
Female	1,310	5.5

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	445	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	218	49.0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	22,509	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,171	18.5

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	5,535	100.0
With a disability	463	8.4

Population 21 to 64 years	16,047	100.0
With a disability	3,288	20.5
Percent employed	45.0	(X)
No disability	12,759	79.5
Percent employed	70.0	(X)

Population 65 years and over	5,278	100.0
With a disability	1,907	36.1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	27,076	100.0
Same house in 1995	14,389	53.1
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	12,555	46.4
Same county	4,048	15.0
Different county	8,507	31.4
Same state	3,903	14.4
Different state	4,604	17.0
Elsewhere in 1995	132	0.5

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	28,658	100.0
Native	28,329	98.9
Born in United States	28,200	98.4
State of residence	13,541	47.3
Different state	14,659	51.2
Born outside United States	129	0.5
Foreign born	329	1.1
Entered 1990 to March 2000	86	0.3
Naturalized citizen	215	0.8
Not a citizen	114	0.4

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	329	100.0
Europe	140	42.6
Asia	73	22.2
Africa	10	3.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	63	19.1
Northern America	43	13.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	27,076	100.0
English only	26,499	97.9
Language other than English	577	2.1
Speak English less than 'very well	209	0.8
Spanish	332	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	97	0.4
Other Indo-European languages	167	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	57	0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages	68	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	48	0.2

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	28,658	100.0
Total ancestries reported	25,820	90.1
Arab	18	0.1
Czech¹	197	0.7
Danish	167	0.6
Dutch	643	2.2
English	3,101	10.8
French (except Basque)¹	1,096	3.8
French Canadian¹	180	0.6
German	5,344	18.6
Greek	49	0.2
Hungarian	75	0.3
Irish¹	3,549	12.4
Italian	739	2.6
Lithuanian	52	0.2
Norwegian	360	1.3
Polish	424	1.5
Portuguese	20	0.1
Russian	34	0.1
Scotch-Irish	584	2.0
Scottish	514	1.8
Slovak	33	0.1
Subsaharan African	12	0.0
Swedish	393	1.4
Swiss	110	0.4
Ukrainian	27	0.1
United States or American	4,700	16.4
Welsh	204	0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	6	0.0
Other ancestries	3,189	11.1

(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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