Independence County, AR Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Independence county arkansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school8,165100.0
Nursery school, preschool5156.3
Kindergarten4855.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)3,70945.4
High school (grades 9-12)2,07425.4
College or graduate school1,38216.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over22,705100.0
Less than 9th grade2,1549.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma3,40815.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)9,02139.7
Some college, no degree4,34619.1
Associate degree6582.9
Bachelor's degree1,9618.6
Graduate or professional degree1,1575.1
Percent high school graduate or higher75.5(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher13.7(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over27,437100.0
Never married4,64816.9
Now married, except separated17,05562.2
Separated4011.5
Widowed2,2308.1
Female
1,8136.6
Divorced3,10311.3
Female
1,5705.7
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years614100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren35057.0
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over25,796100.0
Civilian veterans3,71814.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years7,586100.0
With a disability6869.0
Population 21 to 64 years19,258100.0
With a disability4,40822.9
Percent employed
42.4(X)
No disability14,85077.1
Percent employed
78.5(X)
Population 65 years and over4,672100.0
With a disability2,28248.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over32,016100.0
Same house in 199518,41757.5
Different house in the U.S. in 199513,18641.2
Same county
7,81824.4
Different county
5,36816.8
Same state
3,1579.9
Different state
2,2116.9
Elsewhere in 19954131.3
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population34,233100.0
Native33,81398.8
Born in United States
33,64698.3
State of residence
24,11970.5
Different state
9,52727.8
Born outside United States
1670.5
Foreign born4201.2
Entered 1990 to March 2000
2790.8
Naturalized citizen
1000.3
Not a citizen
3200.9
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)420100.0
Europe9221.9
Asia21851.9
Africa92.1
Oceania20.5
Latin America8219.5
Northern America174.0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over32,016100.0
English only31,05097.0
Language other than English9663.0
Speak English less than 'very well
3201.0
Spanish
4341.4
Speak English less than "very well"
1160.4
Other Indo-European languages
3000.9
Speak English less than "very well"
450.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages
2290.7
Speak English less than "very well"
1590.5
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population34,233100.0

Total ancestries reported

26,25376.7
Arab00.0
Czech11020.3
Danish460.1
Dutch5061.5
English2,7528.0
French (except Basque)16471.9
French Canadian1770.2
German3,0288.8
Greek480.1
Hungarian400.1
Irish13,2969.6
Italian3140.9
Lithuanian80.0
Norwegian1080.3
Polish1950.6
Portuguese00.0
Russian70.0
Scotch-Irish4991.5
Scottish5821.7
Slovak430.1
Subsaharan African280.1
Swedish1160.3
Swiss370.1
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American7,80522.8
Welsh1720.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)20.0
Other ancestries5,79516.9
(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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