Grant County, KS Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Grant county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,281 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 128 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 153 | 6.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,233 | 54.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 568 | 24.9 |
| College or graduate school | 199 | 8.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,712 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 697 | 14.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 644 | 13.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,319 | 28.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,040 | 22.1 |
| Associate degree | 295 | 6.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 561 | 11.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 156 | 3.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 5,785 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,035 | 17.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,924 | 67.8 |
| Separated | 84 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 329 | 5.7 |
Female | 261 | 4.5 |
| Divorced | 413 | 7.1 |
Female | 276 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 103 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 77 | 74.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,323 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 437 | 8.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,196 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 114 | 5.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,292 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 689 | 16.1 |
Percent employed | 44.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,603 | 83.9 |
Percent employed | 75.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 681 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 215 | 31.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,241 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,985 | 55.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,143 | 43.4 |
Same county | 1,699 | 23.5 |
Different county | 1,444 | 19.9 |
Same state | 687 | 9.5 |
Different state | 757 | 10.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 113 | 1.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 7,909 | 100.0 |
| Native | 6,939 | 87.7 |
Born in United States | 6,930 | 87.6 |
State of residence | 4,397 | 55.6 |
Different state | 2,533 | 32.0 |
Born outside United States | 9 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 970 | 12.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 491 | 6.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 328 | 4.1 |
Not a citizen | 642 | 8.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 970 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 6 | 0.6 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 10 | 1.0 |
| Latin America | 948 | 97.7 |
| Northern America | 6 | 0.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,241 | 100.0 |
| English only | 5,077 | 70.1 |
| Language other than English | 2,164 | 29.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 820 | 11.3 |
Spanish | 2,087 | 28.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 810 | 11.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 72 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 10 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 7,909 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 6,908 | 87.3 |
| Arab | 28 | 0.4 |
| Czech1 | 13 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 8 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 173 | 2.2 |
| English | 566 | 7.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 112 | 1.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| German | 1,138 | 14.4 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 565 | 7.1 |
| Italian | 41 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 20 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 71 | 0.9 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 38 | 0.5 |
| Scotch-Irish | 99 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 95 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 10 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 149 | 1.9 |
| Swiss | 8 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 990 | 12.5 |
| Welsh | 26 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,758 | 34.9 |
| (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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