Jackson County, KS Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Jackson county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,284 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 267 | 8.1 |
| Kindergarten | 218 | 6.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,568 | 47.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 926 | 28.2 |
| College or graduate school | 305 | 9.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 8,228 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 329 | 4.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 682 | 8.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,774 | 45.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,879 | 22.8 |
| Associate degree | 295 | 3.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 905 | 11.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 364 | 4.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 9,750 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,868 | 19.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 6,174 | 63.3 |
| Separated | 72 | 0.7 |
| Widowed | 779 | 8.0 |
Female | 606 | 6.2 |
| Divorced | 857 | 8.8 |
Female | 454 | 4.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 199 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 79 | 39.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,057 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,369 | 15.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,104 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 203 | 6.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,699 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,050 | 15.7 |
Percent employed | 69.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 5,649 | 84.3 |
Percent employed | 83.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,745 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 713 | 40.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 11,782 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,391 | 62.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,318 | 36.6 |
Same county | 1,993 | 16.9 |
Different county | 2,325 | 19.7 |
Same state | 1,753 | 14.9 |
Different state | 572 | 4.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 73 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 12,657 | 100.0 |
| Native | 12,595 | 99.5 |
Born in United States | 12,550 | 99.2 |
State of residence | 9,804 | 77.5 |
Different state | 2,746 | 21.7 |
Born outside United States | 45 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 62 | 0.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 25 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 31 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 31 | 0.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 62 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 3 | 4.8 |
| Asia | 26 | 41.9 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 21 | 33.9 |
| Northern America | 12 | 19.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 11,782 | 100.0 |
| English only | 11,492 | 97.5 |
| Language other than English | 290 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 75 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 148 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 47 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 67 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 12 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 12,657 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 11,719 | 92.6 |
| Arab | 3 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 119 | 0.9 |
| Danish | 56 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 438 | 3.5 |
| English | 1,241 | 9.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 376 | 3.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 79 | 0.6 |
| German | 3,360 | 26.5 |
| Greek | 11 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,525 | 12.0 |
| Italian | 94 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 16 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 73 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 81 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 27 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 211 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 253 | 2.0 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 10 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 406 | 3.2 |
| Swiss | 91 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,175 | 9.3 |
| Welsh | 85 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 14 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 1,975 | 15.6 |
| (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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