Hempstead County, AR Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Hempstead county arkansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school5,894100.0
Nursery school, preschool3445.8
Kindergarten3445.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)2,93249.7
High school (grades 9-12)1,34222.8
College or graduate school93215.8
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over14,869100.0
Less than 9th grade1,68411.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma2,90019.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)5,69938.3
Some college, no degree2,47316.6
Associate degree4823.2
Bachelor's degree1,0717.2
Graduate or professional degree5603.8
Percent high school graduate or higher69.2(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher11.0(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over18,293100.0
Never married4,27823.4
Now married, except separated10,05955.0
Separated5312.9
Widowed1,4868.1
Female
1,2636.9
Divorced1,93910.6
Female
1,0315.6
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years711100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren39054.9
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over17,158100.0
Civilian veterans2,02511.8
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years5,604100.0
With a disability3967.1
Population 21 to 64 years12,764100.0
With a disability3,08824.2
Percent employed
53.5(X)
No disability9,67675.8
Percent employed
76.5(X)
Population 65 years and over3,184100.0
With a disability1,65552.0
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over21,801100.0
Same house in 199512,51557.4
Different house in the U.S. in 19958,64239.6
Same county
4,95722.7
Different county
3,68516.9
Same state
2,27810.4
Different state
1,4076.5
Elsewhere in 19956443.0
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population23,587100.0
Native22,06893.6
Born in United States
21,95193.1
State of residence
15,79767.0
Different state
6,15426.1
Born outside United States
1170.5
Foreign born1,5196.4
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1,0864.6
Naturalized citizen
3241.4
Not a citizen
1,1955.1
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)1,519100.0
Europe614.0
Asia795.2
Africa00.0
Oceania120.8
Latin America1,35789.3
Northern America100.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over21,801100.0
English only19,73890.5
Language other than English2,0639.5
Speak English less than 'very well
1,3176.0
Spanish
1,7698.1
Speak English less than "very well"
1,2435.7
Other Indo-European languages
2441.1
Speak English less than "very well"
660.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
370.2
Speak English less than "very well"
80.0
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population23,587100.0

Total ancestries reported

18,48378.4
Arab40.0
Czech1120.1
Danish20.0
Dutch1830.8
English1,1034.7
French (except Basque)13201.4
French Canadian1100.0
German1,0894.6
Greek00.0
Hungarian30.0
Irish11,6086.8
Italian1050.4
Lithuanian30.0
Norwegian330.1
Polish530.2
Portuguese30.0
Russian70.0
Scotch-Irish2451.0
Scottish1130.5
Slovak00.0
Subsaharan African2701.1
Swedish560.2
Swiss660.3
Ukrainian460.2
United States or American4,20217.8
Welsh660.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.0
Other ancestries8,88137.7
(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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