Lee County, AR Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Lee county arkansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,184 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 177 | 5.6 |
Kindergarten | 183 | 5.7 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,502 | 47.2 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 961 | 30.2 |
College or graduate school | 361 | 11.3 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 7,924 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 1,339 | 16.9 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,130 | 26.9 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,346 | 29.6 |
Some college, no degree | 1,191 | 15.0 |
Associate degree | 341 | 4.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 402 | 5.1 |
Graduate or professional degree | 175 | 2.2 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 56.2 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 7.3 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 9,890 | 100.0 |
Never married | 2,628 | 26.6 |
Now married, except separated | 5,239 | 53.0 |
Separated | 292 | 3.0 |
Widowed | 1,006 | 10.2 |
Female | 807 | 8.2 |
Divorced | 725 | 7.3 |
Female | 361 | 3.7 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 627 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 441 | 70.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,271 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 920 | 9.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 2,895 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 268 | 9.3 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 5,425 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 1,834 | 33.8 |
Percent employed | 40.3 | (X) |
No disability | 3,591 | 66.2 |
Percent employed | 67.7 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 1,688 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 936 | 55.5 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 11,749 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 6,503 | 55.3 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,181 | 44.1 |
Same county | 2,494 | 21.2 |
Different county | 2,687 | 22.9 |
Same state | 1,968 | 16.8 |
Different state | 719 | 6.1 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 65 | 0.6 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 12,580 | 100.0 |
Native | 12,536 | 99.7 |
Born in United States | 12,524 | 99.6 |
State of residence | 10,140 | 80.6 |
Different state | 2,384 | 19.0 |
Born outside United States | 12 | 0.1 |
Foreign born | 44 | 0.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 35 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 12 | 0.1 |
Not a citizen | 32 | 0.3 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 44 | 100.0 |
Europe | 9 | 20.5 |
Asia | 3 | 6.8 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 32 | 72.7 |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 11,749 | 100.0 |
English only | 11,306 | 96.2 |
Language other than English | 443 | 3.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 144 | 1.2 |
Spanish | 358 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 110 | 0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 52 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 20 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 3 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 12,580 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 8,825 | 70.2 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 3 | 0.0 |
Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
Dutch | 72 | 0.6 |
English | 438 | 3.5 |
French (except Basque)1 | 124 | 1.0 |
French Canadian1 | 17 | 0.1 |
German | 303 | 2.4 |
Greek | 2 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
Irish1 | 477 | 3.8 |
Italian | 14 | 0.1 |
Lithuanian | 7 | 0.1 |
Norwegian | 6 | 0.0 |
Polish | 8 | 0.1 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
Scotch-Irish | 46 | 0.4 |
Scottish | 24 | 0.2 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 711 | 5.7 |
Swedish | 6 | 0.0 |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
Ukrainian | 5 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 847 | 6.7 |
Welsh | 0 | 0.0 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 5,709 | 45.4 |
(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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