Lincoln County, CO Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Lincoln county colorado dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school1,595100.0
Nursery school, preschool1066.6
Kindergarten895.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)70544.2
High school (grades 9-12)52933.2
College or graduate school16610.4
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over4,214100.0
Less than 9th grade2034.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma56513.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)1,47535.0
Some college, no degree1,12526.7
Associate degree2886.8
Bachelor's degree3528.4
Graduate or professional degree2064.9
Percent high school graduate or higher81.8(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher13.2(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over4,920100.0
Never married75515.3
Now married, except separated3,24065.9
Separated751.5
Widowed3968.0
Female
2775.6
Divorced4549.2
Female
2284.6
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years44100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren3477.3
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over4,639100.0
Civilian veterans73615.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years1,311100.0
With a disability1007.6
Population 21 to 64 years2,609100.0
With a disability45617.5
Percent employed
57.5(X)
No disability2,15382.5
Percent employed
85.6(X)
Population 65 years and over784100.0
With a disability34443.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over5,765100.0
Same house in 19952,52943.9
Different house in the U.S. in 19953,15854.8
Same county
88615.4
Different county
2,27239.4
Same state
1,59727.7
Different state
67511.7
Elsewhere in 1995781.4
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population6,087100.0
Native5,98098.2
Born in United States
5,95297.8
State of residence
3,63459.7
Different state
2,31838.1
Born outside United States
280.5
Foreign born1071.8
Entered 1990 to March 2000
711.2
Naturalized citizen
230.4
Not a citizen
841.4
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)107100.0
Europe1816.8
Asia1715.9
Africa00.0
Oceania21.9
Latin America6964.5
Northern America10.9
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over5,765100.0
English only5,36893.1
Language other than English3976.9
Speak English less than 'very well
1252.2
Spanish
2854.9
Speak English less than "very well"
781.4
Other Indo-European languages
891.5
Speak English less than "very well"
250.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages
230.4
Speak English less than "very well"
220.4
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population6,087100.0

Total ancestries reported

5,32287.4
Arab00.0
Czech1470.8
Danish1091.8
Dutch1111.8
English65310.7
French (except Basque)12133.5
French Canadian1110.2
German1,44823.8
Greek220.4
Hungarian20.0
Irish166010.8
Italian711.2
Lithuanian30.0
Norwegian2113.5
Polish480.8
Portuguese50.1
Russian90.1
Scotch-Irish1582.6
Scottish1131.9
Slovak20.0
Subsaharan African140.2
Swedish1362.2
Swiss110.2
Ukrainian80.1
United States or American4247.0
Welsh641.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)40.1
Other ancestries76512.6
(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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