Franklin County, KS Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Franklin county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,652	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	366	5.5
Kindergarten	333	5.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,339	50.2
High school (grades 9-12)	1,545	23.2
College or graduate school	1,069	16.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,753	100.0
Less than 9th grade	943	6.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,371	8.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,228	39.5
Some college, no degree	3,693	23.4
Associate degree	918	5.8
Bachelor's degree	1,841	11.7
Graduate or professional degree	759	4.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	85.3	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	16.5	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	19,191	100.0
Never married	3,824	19.9
Now married, except separated	11,681	60.9
Separated	236	1.2
Widowed	1,378	7.2
Female	1,117	5.8
Divorced	2,072	10.8
Female	1,059	5.5

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	309	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	178	57.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	17,962	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,411	13.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	6,112	100.0
With a disability	437	7.1

Population 21 to 64 years	13,454	100.0
With a disability	2,378	17.7
Percent employed	60.3	(X)
No disability	11,076	82.3
Percent employed	84.9	(X)

Population 65 years and over	3,185	100.0
With a disability	1,540	48.4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	23,092	100.0
Same house in 1995	12,443	53.9
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	10,540	45.6
Same county	5,440	23.6
Different county	5,100	22.1
Same state	3,291	14.3
Different state	1,809	7.8
Elsewhere in 1995	109	0.5

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	24,784	100.0
Native	24,466	98.7
Born in United States	24,362	98.3
State of residence	17,387	70.2
Different state	6,975	28.1
Born outside United States	104	0.4
Foreign born	318	1.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000	174	0.7
Naturalized citizen	138	0.6
Not a citizen	180	0.7

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	318	100.0
Europe	55	17.3
Asia	93	29.2
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	144	45.3
Northern America	26	8.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	23,092	100.0
English only	22,311	96.6
Language other than English	781	3.4
Speak English less than 'very well	257	1.1
Spanish	472	2.0
Speak English less than "very well"	156	0.7
Other Indo-European languages	160	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	59	0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages	130	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	42	0.2

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	24,784	100.0
Total ancestries reported	22,156	89.4
Arab	11	0.0
Czech¹	62	0.3
Danish	140	0.6
Dutch	562	2.3
English	2,731	11.0
French (except Basque)¹	668	2.7
French Canadian¹	104	0.4
German	5,500	22.2
Greek	27	0.1
Hungarian	94	0.4
Irish¹	2,723	11.0
Italian	335	1.4
Lithuanian	17	0.1
Norwegian	269	1.1
Polish	178	0.7
Portuguese	2	0.0
Russian	62	0.3
Scotch-Irish	471	1.9
Scottish	438	1.8
Slovak	24	0.1
Subsaharan African	43	0.2
Swedish	447	1.8
Swiss	88	0.4
Ukrainian	0	0.0
United States or American	3,281	13.2
Welsh	86	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	0	0.0
Other ancestries	3,793	15.3

(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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