Deschutes County, OR Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Deschutes county oregon dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 27,802 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,682 | 6.0 |
| Kindergarten | 1,217 | 4.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 13,353 | 48.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 6,789 | 24.4 |
| College or graduate school | 4,761 | 17.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 77,981 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,991 | 2.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7,084 | 9.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 21,178 | 27.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 22,274 | 28.6 |
| Associate degree | 5,984 | 7.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 13,325 | 17.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,145 | 7.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 25.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 91,890 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 18,952 | 20.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 56,227 | 61.2 |
| Separated | 1,508 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 4,857 | 5.3 |
Female | 3,978 | 4.3 |
| Divorced | 10,346 | 11.3 |
Female | 5,485 | 6.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,337 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 596 | 44.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 86,871 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 14,501 | 16.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 25,284 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,866 | 7.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 67,594 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 11,125 | 16.5 |
Percent employed | 62.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 56,469 | 83.5 |
Percent employed | 77.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 14,685 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,463 | 37.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 108,293 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 43,935 | 40.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 63,244 | 58.4 |
Same county | 28,743 | 26.5 |
Different county | 34,501 | 31.9 |
Same state | 16,865 | 15.6 |
Different state | 17,636 | 16.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,114 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 115,367 | 100.0 |
| Native | 112,178 | 97.2 |
Born in United States | 111,301 | 96.5 |
State of residence | 50,600 | 43.9 |
Different state | 60,701 | 52.6 |
Born outside United States | 877 | 0.8 |
| Foreign born | 3,189 | 2.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,196 | 1.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,440 | 1.2 |
Not a citizen | 1,749 | 1.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 3,189 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 881 | 27.6 |
| Asia | 530 | 16.6 |
| Africa | 25 | 0.8 |
| Oceania | 82 | 2.6 |
| Latin America | 1,199 | 37.6 |
| Northern America | 472 | 14.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 108,293 | 100.0 |
| English only | 102,487 | 94.6 |
| Language other than English | 5,806 | 5.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 2,063 | 1.9 |
Spanish | 3,582 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,574 | 1.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,532 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 286 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 500 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 191 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 115,367 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 128,631 | 111.5 |
| Arab | 163 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 730 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 1,594 | 1.4 |
| Dutch | 3,472 | 3.0 |
| English | 18,103 | 15.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 4,972 | 4.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 1,323 | 1.1 |
| German | 25,092 | 21.7 |
| Greek | 461 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 306 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 16,498 | 14.3 |
| Italian | 4,587 | 4.0 |
| Lithuanian | 153 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 5,565 | 4.8 |
| Polish | 1,842 | 1.6 |
| Portuguese | 666 | 0.6 |
| Russian | 847 | 0.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,013 | 2.6 |
| Scottish | 4,809 | 4.2 |
| Slovak | 87 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 31 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 3,807 | 3.3 |
| Swiss | 1,070 | 0.9 |
| Ukrainian | 197 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 8,194 | 7.1 |
| Welsh | 1,533 | 1.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 21 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 19,495 | 16.9 |
| (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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