Saline County, AR Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Saline county arkansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	20,335	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,563	7.7
Kindergarten	1,196	5.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	9,666	47.5
High school (grades 9-12)	4,880	24.0
College or graduate school	3,030	14.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	55,796	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,866	5.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,992	12.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	21,027	37.7
Some college, no degree	12,950	23.2
Associate degree	2,831	5.1
Bachelor's degree	6,352	11.4
Graduate or professional degree	2,778	5.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	82.3	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	16.4	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	66,046	100.0
Never married	11,003	16.7
Now married, except separated	42,956	65.0
Separated	707	1.1
Widowed	3,944	6.0
Female	3,121	4.7
Divorced	7,436	11.3
Female	4,034	6.1

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	1,493	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	807	54.1

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	62,210	100.0
Civilian veterans	9,836	15.8

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	18,363	100.0
With a disability	1,648	9.0

Population 21 to 64 years	48,696	100.0
With a disability	10,967	22.5
Percent employed	60.3	(X)
No disability	37,729	77.5
Percent employed	79.1	(X)

Population 65 years and over	9,727	100.0
With a disability	4,330	44.5

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	78,144	100.0
Same house in 1995	42,747	54.7
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	34,915	44.7
Same county	15,085	19.3
Different county	19,830	25.4
Same state	13,110	16.8
Different state	6,720	8.6
Elsewhere in 1995	482	0.6

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	83,529	100.0
Native	82,410	98.7
Born in United States	81,949	98.1
State of residence	58,292	69.8
Different state	23,657	28.3
Born outside United States	461	0.6
Foreign born	1,119	1.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000	354	0.4
Naturalized citizen	475	0.6
Not a citizen	644	0.8

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	1,119	100.0
Europe	310	27.7
Asia	400	35.7
Africa	22	2.0
Oceania	24	2.1
Latin America	315	28.2
Northern America	48	4.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	78,144	100.0
English only	75,749	96.9
Language other than English	2,395	3.1
Speak English less than 'very well	847	1.1
Spanish	1,162	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	544	0.7
Other Indo-European languages	751	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	147	0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages	390	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	132	0.2

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	83,529	100.0
Total ancestries reported	68,249	81.7
Arab	138	0.2
Czech¹	181	0.2
Danish	166	0.2
Dutch	1,071	1.3
English	6,959	8.3
French (except Basque)¹	2,060	2.5
French Canadian¹	463	0.6
German	9,302	11.1
Greek	105	0.1
Hungarian	80	0.1
Irish¹	9,732	11.7
Italian	1,175	1.4
Lithuanian	28	0.0
Norwegian	347	0.4
Polish	624	0.7
Portuguese	101	0.1
Russian	94	0.1
Scotch-Irish	1,655	2.0
Scottish	1,274	1.5
Slovak	40	0.0
Subsaharan African	47	0.1
Swedish	483	0.6
Swiss	66	0.1
Ukrainian	22	0.0
United States or American	16,019	19.2
Welsh	448	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	66	0.1
Other ancestries	15,503	18.6

(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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