Chariton County, MO Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Chariton county missouri dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,908 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 125 | 6.6 |
Kindergarten | 92 | 4.8 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 932 | 48.8 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 580 | 30.4 |
College or graduate school | 179 | 9.4 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 5,900 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 542 | 9.2 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 660 | 11.2 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,843 | 48.2 |
Some college, no degree | 955 | 16.2 |
Associate degree | 226 | 3.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 449 | 7.6 |
Graduate or professional degree | 225 | 3.8 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.6 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.4 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 6,890 | 100.0 |
Never married | 1,344 | 19.5 |
Now married, except separated | 4,214 | 61.2 |
Separated | 81 | 1.2 |
Widowed | 780 | 11.3 |
Female | 648 | 9.4 |
Divorced | 471 | 6.8 |
Female | 223 | 3.2 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 73 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 64 | 87.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,429 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 1,013 | 15.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 1,850 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 132 | 7.1 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 4,240 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 805 | 19.0 |
Percent employed | 54.7 | (X) |
No disability | 3,435 | 81.0 |
Percent employed | 83.1 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 1,730 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 754 | 43.6 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 8,007 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 5,603 | 70.0 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,388 | 29.8 |
Same county | 1,303 | 16.3 |
Different county | 1,085 | 13.6 |
Same state | 817 | 10.2 |
Different state | 268 | 3.3 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 16 | 0.2 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 8,438 | 100.0 |
Native | 8,385 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 8,380 | 99.3 |
State of residence | 7,174 | 85.0 |
Different state | 1,206 | 14.3 |
Born outside United States | 5 | 0.1 |
Foreign born | 53 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2 | 0.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 32 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 21 | 0.2 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 53 | 100.0 |
Europe | 39 | 73.6 |
Asia | 7 | 13.2 |
Africa | 2 | 3.8 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 2 | 3.8 |
Northern America | 3 | 5.7 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 8,007 | 100.0 |
English only | 7,833 | 97.8 |
Language other than English | 174 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 51 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 72 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 32 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 90 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 7 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 7 | 0.1 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 8,438 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 6,873 | 81.5 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 20 | 0.2 |
Danish | 7 | 0.1 |
Dutch | 118 | 1.4 |
English | 738 | 8.7 |
French (except Basque)1 | 129 | 1.5 |
French Canadian1 | 14 | 0.2 |
German | 2,483 | 29.4 |
Greek | 2 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 14 | 0.2 |
Irish1 | 790 | 9.4 |
Italian | 83 | 1.0 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 18 | 0.2 |
Polish | 21 | 0.2 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
Russian | 6 | 0.1 |
Scotch-Irish | 112 | 1.3 |
Scottish | 71 | 0.8 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 9 | 0.1 |
Swedish | 67 | 0.8 |
Swiss | 20 | 0.2 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 1,423 | 16.9 |
Welsh | 34 | 0.4 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 694 | 8.2 |
(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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