Gray County, KS Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Gray county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,565 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 89 | 5.7 |
| Kindergarten | 122 | 7.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 870 | 55.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 351 | 22.4 |
| College or graduate school | 133 | 8.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,536 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 617 | 17.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 316 | 8.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 911 | 25.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 867 | 24.5 |
| Associate degree | 248 | 7.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 432 | 12.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 145 | 4.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,375 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 896 | 20.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,946 | 67.3 |
| Separated | 26 | 0.6 |
| Widowed | 232 | 5.3 |
Female | 178 | 4.1 |
| Divorced | 275 | 6.3 |
Female | 152 | 3.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 62 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 30 | 48.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,037 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 322 | 8.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,613 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 89 | 5.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,079 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 394 | 12.8 |
Percent employed | 67.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,685 | 87.2 |
Percent employed | 81.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 611 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 229 | 37.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,432 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,197 | 58.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,011 | 37.0 |
Same county | 834 | 15.4 |
Different county | 1,177 | 21.7 |
Same state | 883 | 16.3 |
Different state | 294 | 5.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 224 | 4.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 5,904 | 100.0 |
| Native | 5,341 | 90.5 |
Born in United States | 5,308 | 89.9 |
State of residence | 4,262 | 72.2 |
Different state | 1,046 | 17.7 |
Born outside United States | 33 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 563 | 9.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 417 | 7.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 93 | 1.6 |
Not a citizen | 470 | 8.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 563 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 9 | 1.6 |
| Asia | 1 | 0.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 2 | 0.4 |
| Latin America | 544 | 96.6 |
| Northern America | 7 | 1.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,432 | 100.0 |
| English only | 4,710 | 86.7 |
| Language other than English | 722 | 13.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 469 | 8.6 |
Spanish | 473 | 8.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 321 | 5.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 247 | 4.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 146 | 2.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 5,904 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 5,691 | 96.4 |
| Arab | 12 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 20 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 28 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 406 | 6.9 |
| English | 384 | 6.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 89 | 1.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 24 | 0.4 |
| German | 2,048 | 34.7 |
| Greek | 3 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 508 | 8.6 |
| Italian | 41 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 35 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 254 | 4.3 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 100 | 1.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 71 | 1.2 |
| Scottish | 74 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 88 | 1.5 |
| Swiss | 32 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 661 | 11.2 |
| Welsh | 16 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 793 | 13.4 |
| (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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