Schuyler County, NY Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Schuyler county new york dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,643	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	263	5.7
Kindergarten	331	7.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,307	49.7
High school (grades 9-12)	1,132	24.4
College or graduate school	610	13.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,842	100.0
Less than 9th grade	632	4.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,629	12.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,121	39.9
Some college, no degree	2,442	19.0
Associate degree	1,023	8.0
Bachelor's degree	1,089	8.5
Graduate or professional degree	906	7.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	82.4	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15.5	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	15,306	100.0
Never married	3,441	22.5
Now married, except separated	8,733	57.1
Separated	446	2.9
Widowed	1,156	7.6
Female	938	6.1
Divorced	1,530	10.0
Female	776	5.1

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	325	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	211	64.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	14,353	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,309	16.1

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	4,333	100.0
With a disability	491	11.3

Population 21 to 64 years	10,576	100.0
With a disability	2,212	20.9
Percent employed	49.5	(X)
No disability	8,364	79.1
Percent employed	79.8	(X)

Population 65 years and over	2,604	100.0
With a disability	954	36.6

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	18,100	100.0
Same house in 1995	11,532	63.7
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	6,562	36.3
Same county	3,200	17.7
Different county	3,362	18.6
Same state	2,499	13.8
Different state	863	4.8
Elsewhere in 1995	6	0.0

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	19,224	100.0
Native	18,994	98.8
Born in United States	18,882	98.2
State of residence	15,616	81.2
Different state	3,266	17.0
Born outside United States	112	0.6
Foreign born	230	1.2
Entered 1990 to March 2000	54	0.3
Naturalized citizen	145	0.8
Not a citizen	85	0.4

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	230	100.0
Europe	163	70.9
Asia	27	11.7
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	2	0.9
Latin America	18	7.8
Northern America	20	8.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	18,100	100.0
English only	17,457	96.4
Language other than English	643	3.6
Speak English less than 'very well	188	1.0
Spanish	189	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	56	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	422	2.3
Speak English less than "very well"	121	0.7
Asian and Pacific Island languages	17	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	4	0.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	19,224	100.0
Total ancestries reported	20,322	105.7
Arab	24	0.1
Czech¹	130	0.7
Danish	76	0.4
Dutch	957	5.0
English	3,276	17.0
French (except Basque)¹	810	4.2
French Canadian¹	154	0.8
German	3,654	19.0
Greek	45	0.2
Hungarian	80	0.4
Irish¹	3,104	16.1
Italian	1,894	9.9
Lithuanian	30	0.2
Norwegian	77	0.4
Polish	715	3.7
Portuguese	6	0.0
Russian	88	0.5
Scotch-Irish	338	1.8
Scottish	468	2.4
Slovak	53	0.3
Subsaharan African	5	0.0
Swedish	275	1.4
Swiss	59	0.3
Ukrainian	104	0.5
United States or American	1,658	8.6
Welsh	228	1.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	10	0.1
Other ancestries	2,004	10.4

(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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