Garden City, KS Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school8,323100.0
Nursery school, preschool6197.4
Kindergarten5847.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)3,82145.9
High school (grades 9-12)1,98323.8
College or graduate school1,31615.8
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over15,627100.0
Less than 9th grade2,92718.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma2,23914.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)3,81124.4
Some college, no degree3,36321.5
Associate degree1,0236.5
Bachelor's degree1,5149.7
Graduate or professional degree7504.8
Percent high school graduate or higher66.9(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher14.5(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over20,335100.0
Never married5,52727.2
Now married, except separated11,53756.7
Separated4632.3
Widowed1,0885.4
Female
9104.5
Divorced1,7208.5
Female
9614.7
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years664100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren31747.7
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over18,779100.0
Civilian veterans1,6138.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years7,965100.0
With a disability4245.3
Population 21 to 64 years15,039100.0
With a disability2,73018.2
Percent employed
64.1(X)
No disability12,30981.8
Percent employed
78.2(X)
Population 65 years and over1,957100.0
With a disability73237.4
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over25,245100.0
Same house in 199510,97143.5
Different house in the U.S. in 199512,86451.0
Same county
7,44929.5
Different county
5,41521.4
Same state
2,0528.1
Different state
3,36313.3
Elsewhere in 19951,4105.6
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population28,060100.0
Native21,65677.2
Born in United States
21,54076.8
State of residence
14,65152.2
Different state
6,88924.6
Born outside United States
1160.4
Foreign born6,40422.8
Entered 1990 to March 2000
3,20011.4
Naturalized citizen
1,7716.3
Not a citizen
4,63316.5
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)6,404100.0
Europe490.8
Asia78112.2
Africa160.2
Oceania00.0
Latin America5,54186.5
Northern America170.3
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over25,245100.0
English only15,26060.4
Language other than English9,98539.6
Speak English less than 'very well
5,53421.9
Spanish
8,89535.2
Speak English less than "very well"
4,84619.2
Other Indo-European languages
1780.7
Speak English less than "very well"
890.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages
8503.4
Speak English less than "very well"
5522.2
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population28,060100.0

Total ancestries reported

26,98596.2
Arab460.2
Czech11090.4
Danish610.2
Dutch4481.6
English1,3764.9
French (except Basque)15191.8
French Canadian1200.1
German4,68016.7
Greek50.0
Hungarian70.0
Irish11,6766.0
Italian2781.0
Lithuanian00.0
Norwegian1740.6
Polish1270.5
Portuguese300.1
Russian1410.5
Scotch-Irish3431.2
Scottish2691.0
Slovak00.0
Subsaharan African470.2
Swedish2310.8
Swiss340.1
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American2,5929.2
Welsh1050.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.0
Other ancestries13,66748.7
(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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