Sheridan County, WY Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Sheridan county wyoming dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school6,752100.0
Nursery school, preschool3304.9
Kindergarten3044.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)2,97444.0
High school (grades 9-12)1,77326.3
College or graduate school1,37120.3
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over17,980100.0
Less than 9th grade5653.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma1,5208.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)5,18028.8
Some college, no degree5,06028.1
Associate degree1,6299.1
Bachelor's degree2,91216.2
Graduate or professional degree1,1146.2
Percent high school graduate or higher88.4(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher22.4(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over21,560100.0
Never married4,40320.4
Now married, except separated12,52758.1
Separated2591.2
Widowed1,6527.7
Female
1,3676.3
Divorced2,71912.6
Female
1,3816.4
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years327100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren17754.1
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over20,123100.0
Civilian veterans3,65118.1
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years5,869100.0
With a disability5228.9
Population 21 to 64 years14,877100.0
With a disability2,35615.8
Percent employed
58.9(X)
No disability12,52184.2
Percent employed
82.2(X)
Population 65 years and over3,899100.0
With a disability1,53139.3
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over25,137100.0
Same house in 199512,58250.1
Different house in the U.S. in 199512,39349.3
Same county
6,25824.9
Different county
6,13524.4
Same state
2,0598.2
Different state
4,07616.2
Elsewhere in 19951620.6
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population26,560100.0
Native26,13098.4
Born in United States
26,01397.9
State of residence
12,03945.3
Different state
13,97452.6
Born outside United States
1170.4
Foreign born4301.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1370.5
Naturalized citizen
2120.8
Not a citizen
2180.8
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)430100.0
Europe18944.0
Asia327.4
Africa00.0
Oceania6715.6
Latin America5312.3
Northern America8920.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over25,137100.0
English only23,82394.8
Language other than English1,3145.2
Speak English less than 'very well
3401.4
Spanish
7463.0
Speak English less than "very well"
2080.8
Other Indo-European languages
4391.7
Speak English less than "very well"
810.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
650.3
Speak English less than "very well"
330.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population26,560100.0

Total ancestries reported

29,965112.8
Arab220.1
Czech13241.2
Danish3621.4
Dutch8343.1
English3,98315.0
French (except Basque)11,0904.1
French Canadian12110.8
German7,25427.3
Greek450.2
Hungarian1360.5
Irish13,57713.5
Italian7492.8
Lithuanian310.1
Norwegian1,6766.3
Polish1,3545.1
Portuguese550.2
Russian2921.1
Scotch-Irish8353.1
Scottish7903.0
Slovak380.1
Subsaharan African20.0
Swedish1,0123.8
Swiss620.2
Ukrainian230.1
United States or American1,4345.4
Welsh3581.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.0
Other ancestries3,41612.9
(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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