Sherman County, OR Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Sherman county oregon dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 465 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 38 | 8.2 |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 3.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 263 | 56.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 132 | 28.4 |
| College or graduate school | 16 | 3.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 1,316 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 46 | 3.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 161 | 12.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 433 | 32.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 340 | 25.8 |
| Associate degree | 86 | 6.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 197 | 15.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 53 | 4.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 1,526 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 264 | 17.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 944 | 61.9 |
| Separated | 24 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 98 | 6.4 |
Female | 68 | 4.5 |
| Divorced | 196 | 12.8 |
Female | 95 | 6.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 20 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 16 | 80.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,426 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 310 | 21.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 456 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 26 | 5.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 1,029 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 169 | 16.4 |
Percent employed | 57.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 860 | 83.6 |
Percent employed | 74.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 350 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 114 | 32.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,835 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 1,148 | 62.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 664 | 36.2 |
Same county | 285 | 15.5 |
Different county | 379 | 20.7 |
Same state | 232 | 12.6 |
Different state | 147 | 8.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 23 | 1.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 1,934 | 100.0 |
| Native | 1,886 | 97.5 |
Born in United States | 1,881 | 97.3 |
State of residence | 1,149 | 59.4 |
Different state | 732 | 37.8 |
Born outside United States | 5 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 48 | 2.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 25 | 1.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 7 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 41 | 2.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 48 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 5 | 10.4 |
| Asia | 6 | 12.5 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 37 | 77.1 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,835 | 100.0 |
| English only | 1,689 | 92.0 |
| Language other than English | 146 | 8.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 54 | 2.9 |
Spanish | 114 | 6.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 47 | 2.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 18 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 7 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 11 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 1,934 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 1,955 | 101.1 |
| Arab | 4 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 37 | 1.9 |
| Dutch | 37 | 1.9 |
| English | 250 | 12.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 71 | 3.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 27 | 1.4 |
| German | 405 | 20.9 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 5 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 194 | 10.0 |
| Italian | 16 | 0.8 |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.5 |
| Norwegian | 85 | 4.4 |
| Polish | 21 | 1.1 |
| Portuguese | 12 | 0.6 |
| Russian | 8 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 60 | 3.1 |
| Scottish | 67 | 3.5 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 53 | 2.7 |
| Swiss | 5 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 19 | 1.0 |
| United States or American | 248 | 12.8 |
| Welsh | 48 | 2.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 272 | 14.1 |
| (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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