Scott County, KY Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Scott county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school9,002100.0
Nursery school, preschool4945.5
Kindergarten4985.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)3,84242.7
High school (grades 9-12)2,01822.4
College or graduate school2,15023.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over20,459100.0
Less than 9th grade1,5587.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma2,42811.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)6,82033.3
Some college, no degree4,25120.8
Associate degree1,2506.1
Bachelor's degree2,55312.5
Graduate or professional degree1,5997.8
Percent high school graduate or higher80.5(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher20.3(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over25,751100.0
Never married6,09523.7
Now married, except separated15,16458.9
Separated3641.4
Widowed1,3685.3
Female
1,1944.6
Divorced2,76010.7
Female
1,5936.2
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years532100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren22241.7
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over24,358100.0
Civilian veterans2,84911.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years8,107100.0
With a disability6698.3
Population 21 to 64 years19,341100.0
With a disability3,58918.6
Percent employed
63.7(X)
No disability15,75281.4
Percent employed
80.4(X)
Population 65 years and over2,764100.0
With a disability1,34148.5
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over30,583100.0
Same house in 199513,72744.9
Different house in the U.S. in 199516,39253.6
Same county
7,13623.3
Different county
9,25630.3
Same state
6,58921.5
Different state
2,6678.7
Elsewhere in 19954641.5
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population33,061100.0
Native32,43098.1
Born in United States
32,27797.6
State of residence
24,42473.9
Different state
7,85323.8
Born outside United States
1530.5
Foreign born6311.9
Entered 1990 to March 2000
3761.1
Naturalized citizen
1630.5
Not a citizen
4681.4
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)631100.0
Europe11317.9
Asia20933.1
Africa375.9
Oceania00.0
Latin America25340.1
Northern America193.0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over30,583100.0
English only29,38396.1
Language other than English1,2003.9
Speak English less than 'very well
3901.3
Spanish
6562.1
Speak English less than "very well"
2600.9
Other Indo-European languages
3761.2
Speak English less than "very well"
780.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1300.4
Speak English less than "very well"
470.2
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population33,061100.0

Total ancestries reported

28,84987.3
Arab750.2
Czech1190.1
Danish460.1
Dutch5121.5
English4,68214.2
French (except Basque)16111.8
French Canadian11590.5
German4,10012.4
Greek170.1
Hungarian630.2
Irish14,34013.1
Italian5691.7
Lithuanian160.0
Norwegian650.2
Polish3211.0
Portuguese130.0
Russian460.1
Scotch-Irish7772.4
Scottish6021.8
Slovak370.1
Subsaharan African720.2
Swedish1560.5
Swiss720.2
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American6,57319.9
Welsh2290.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)80.0
Other ancestries4,66914.1
(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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