Clay County, WV Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Clay county west virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school2,430100.0
Nursery school, preschool1566.4
Kindergarten1044.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)1,25951.8
High school (grades 9-12)65326.9
College or graduate school25810.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over6,766100.0
Less than 9th grade1,29319.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma1,16217.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)3,01044.5
Some college, no degree6519.6
Associate degree1562.3
Bachelor's degree2954.4
Graduate or professional degree1992.9
Percent high school graduate or higher63.7(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher7.3(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over8,198100.0
Never married1,61719.7
Now married, except separated4,94960.4
Separated1091.3
Widowed6708.2
Female
5917.2
Divorced85310.4
Female
3994.9
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years206100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren6732.5
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over7,696100.0
Civilian veterans91911.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years2,409100.0
With a disability2098.7
Population 21 to 64 years5,857100.0
With a disability1,92132.8
Percent employed
36.1(X)
No disability3,93667.2
Percent employed
57.4(X)
Population 65 years and over1,371100.0
With a disability82860.4
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over9,705100.0
Same house in 19956,40566.0
Different house in the U.S. in 19953,29233.9
Same county
1,81618.7
Different county
1,47615.2
Same state
8558.8
Different state
6216.4
Elsewhere in 199580.1
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population10,330100.0
Native10,32399.9
Born in United States
10,31399.8
State of residence
8,91886.3
Different state
1,39513.5
Born outside United States
100.1
Foreign born70.1
Entered 1990 to March 2000
00.0
Naturalized citizen
70.1
Not a citizen
00.0
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)7100.0
Europe00.0
Asia7100.0
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America00.0
Northern America00.0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over9,705100.0
English only9,49697.8
Language other than English2092.2
Speak English less than 'very well
620.6
Spanish
540.6
Speak English less than "very well"
180.2
Other Indo-European languages
991.0
Speak English less than "very well"
150.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages
100.1
Speak English less than "very well"
00.0
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population10,330100.0

Total ancestries reported

7,12569.0
Arab80.1
Czech130.0
Danish00.0
Dutch2162.1
English6826.6
French (except Basque)1680.7
French Canadian160.1
German6896.7
Greek00.0
Hungarian220.2
Irish19899.6
Italian960.9
Lithuanian00.0
Norwegian320.3
Polish20.0
Portuguese00.0
Russian50.0
Scotch-Irish2112.0
Scottish850.8
Slovak00.0
Subsaharan African00.0
Swedish160.2
Swiss40.0
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American2,96128.7
Welsh110.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.0
Other ancestries1,0199.9
(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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