Clarke County, MS Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Clarke county mississippi dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school4,411100.0
Nursery school, preschool2966.7
Kindergarten3056.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)2,22250.4
High school (grades 9-12)1,10024.9
College or graduate school48811.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over11,541100.0
Less than 9th grade1,25210.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma2,35120.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)4,24836.8
Some college, no degree2,03717.7
Associate degree5404.7
Bachelor's degree7386.4
Graduate or professional degree3753.2
Percent high school graduate or higher68.8(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher9.6(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over14,016100.0
Never married3,26523.3
Now married, except separated7,67754.8
Separated3992.8
Widowed1,1968.5
Female
1,0047.2
Divorced1,47910.6
Female
7995.7
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years460100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren25154.6
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over13,117100.0
Civilian veterans1,67412.8
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years4,333100.0
With a disability3788.7
Population 21 to 64 years9,584100.0
With a disability2,27223.7
Percent employed
40.5(X)
No disability7,31276.3
Percent employed
70.8(X)
Population 65 years and over2,606100.0
With a disability1,32050.7
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over16,725100.0
Same house in 199511,63569.6
Different house in the U.S. in 19954,99929.9
Same county
2,83917.0
Different county
2,16012.9
Same state
1,4568.7
Different state
7044.2
Elsewhere in 1995910.5
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population17,955100.0
Native17,89399.7
Born in United States
17,86599.5
State of residence
14,99583.5
Different state
2,87016.0
Born outside United States
280.2
Foreign born620.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000
230.1
Naturalized citizen
290.2
Not a citizen
330.2
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)62100.0
Europe1727.4
Asia2133.9
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America1625.8
Northern America812.9
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over16,725100.0
English only16,43398.3
Language other than English2921.7
Speak English less than 'very well
1020.6
Spanish
1661.0
Speak English less than "very well"
510.3
Other Indo-European languages
900.5
Speak English less than "very well"
300.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages
290.2
Speak English less than "very well"
210.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population17,955100.0

Total ancestries reported

13,06272.7
Arab00.0
Czech140.0
Danish340.2
Dutch1240.7
English6753.8
French (except Basque)12291.3
French Canadian150.0
German3191.8
Greek60.0
Hungarian70.0
Irish19225.1
Italian1090.6
Lithuanian00.0
Norwegian220.1
Polish380.2
Portuguese00.0
Russian00.0
Scotch-Irish2301.3
Scottish1150.6
Slovak00.0
Subsaharan African1540.9
Swedish170.1
Swiss00.0
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American3,74020.8
Welsh260.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.0
Other ancestries6,28635.0
(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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