Brown County, KS Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Brown county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,732 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 223 | 8.2 |
| Kindergarten | 140 | 5.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,288 | 47.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 732 | 26.8 |
| College or graduate school | 349 | 12.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,080 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 398 | 5.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 693 | 9.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,768 | 39.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,441 | 20.4 |
| Associate degree | 432 | 6.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 934 | 13.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 414 | 5.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,445 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,807 | 21.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,912 | 58.2 |
| Separated | 83 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 755 | 8.9 |
Female | 654 | 7.7 |
| Divorced | 888 | 10.5 |
Female | 511 | 6.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 120 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 50 | 41.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,890 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,176 | 14.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,516 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 250 | 9.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,383 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,251 | 23.2 |
Percent employed | 62.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,132 | 76.8 |
Percent employed | 84.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,945 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 758 | 39.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,044 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,184 | 61.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,808 | 37.9 |
Same county | 2,015 | 20.1 |
Different county | 1,793 | 17.9 |
Same state | 871 | 8.7 |
Different state | 922 | 9.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 52 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 10,724 | 100.0 |
| Native | 10,589 | 98.7 |
Born in United States | 10,532 | 98.2 |
State of residence | 7,493 | 69.9 |
Different state | 3,039 | 28.3 |
Born outside United States | 57 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 135 | 1.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 53 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 76 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 59 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 135 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 48 | 35.6 |
| Asia | 42 | 31.1 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 39 | 28.9 |
| Northern America | 6 | 4.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,044 | 100.0 |
| English only | 9,609 | 95.7 |
| Language other than English | 435 | 4.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 119 | 1.2 |
Spanish | 190 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 55 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 84 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 18 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 44 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 29 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 10,724 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 11,021 | 102.8 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 83 | 0.8 |
| Danish | 83 | 0.8 |
| Dutch | 351 | 3.3 |
| English | 1,145 | 10.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 264 | 2.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 29 | 0.3 |
| German | 3,545 | 33.1 |
| Greek | 10 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 12 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,263 | 11.8 |
| Italian | 100 | 0.9 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 384 | 3.6 |
| Polish | 44 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 16 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 201 | 1.9 |
| Scottish | 115 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 4 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 94 | 0.9 |
| Swiss | 309 | 2.9 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 607 | 5.7 |
| Welsh | 182 | 1.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,173 | 20.3 |
| (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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