Miller County, MO Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Miller county missouri dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,473	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	259	4.7
Kindergarten	296	5.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,830	51.7
High school (grades 9-12)	1,429	26.1
College or graduate school	659	12.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,369	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,535	10.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,481	16.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,179	40.2
Some college, no degree	2,908	18.9
Associate degree	518	3.4
Bachelor's degree	1,240	8.1
Graduate or professional degree	508	3.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	73.9	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	11.4	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	18,492	100.0
Never married	3,625	19.6
Now married, except separated	10,834	58.6
Separated	266	1.4
Widowed	1,719	9.3
Female	1,361	7.4
Divorced	2,048	11.1
Female	997	5.4

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	365	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	147	40.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	17,354	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,705	15.6

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	5,395	100.0
With a disability	419	7.8

Population 21 to 64 years	12,712	100.0
With a disability	2,766	21.8
Percent employed	59.3	(X)
No disability	9,946	78.2
Percent employed	79.4	(X)

Population 65 years and over	3,464	100.0
With a disability	1,608	46.4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	21,952	100.0
Same house in 1995	12,412	56.5
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	9,456	43.1
Same county	4,703	21.4
Different county	4,753	21.7
Same state	3,587	16.3
Different state	1,166	5.3
Elsewhere in 1995	84	0.4

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	23,564	100.0
Native	23,402	99.3
Born in United States	23,229	98.6
State of residence	17,481	74.2
Different state	5,748	24.4
Born outside United States	173	0.7
Foreign born	162	0.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000	26	0.1
Naturalized citizen	106	0.4
Not a citizen	56	0.2

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	162	100.0
Europe	77	47.5
Asia	43	26.5
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	30	18.5
Northern America	12	7.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	21,952	100.0
English only	21,426	97.6
Language other than English	526	2.4
Speak English less than 'very well	228	1.0
Spanish	237	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	113	0.5
Other Indo-European languages	217	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	86	0.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages	68	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	28	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	23,564	100.0
Total ancestries reported	20,273	86.0
Arab	1	0.0
Czech¹	46	0.2
Danish	96	0.4
Dutch	492	2.1
English	2,546	10.8
French (except Basque)¹	764	3.2
French Canadian¹	55	0.2
German	5,560	23.6
Greek	10	0.0
Hungarian	11	0.0
Irish¹	2,299	9.8
Italian	326	1.4
Lithuanian	16	0.1
Norwegian	148	0.6
Polish	234	1.0
Portuguese	16	0.1
Russian	53	0.2
Scotch-Irish	367	1.6
Scottish	335	1.4
Slovak	2	0.0
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	158	0.7
Swiss	133	0.6
Ukrainian	10	0.0
United States or American	3,882	16.5
Welsh	100	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	0	0.0
Other ancestries	2,613	11.1

(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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