Conejos County, CO Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Conejos county colorado dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,611 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 172 | 6.6 |
Kindergarten | 143 | 5.5 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,282 | 49.1 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 694 | 26.6 |
College or graduate school | 320 | 12.3 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 4,979 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 774 | 15.5 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 617 | 12.4 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,685 | 33.8 |
Some college, no degree | 975 | 19.6 |
Associate degree | 211 | 4.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 447 | 9.0 |
Graduate or professional degree | 270 | 5.4 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 72.1 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.4 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 6,210 | 100.0 |
Never married | 1,612 | 26.0 |
Now married, except separated | 3,417 | 55.0 |
Separated | 101 | 1.6 |
Widowed | 478 | 7.7 |
Female | 381 | 6.1 |
Divorced | 602 | 9.7 |
Female | 316 | 5.1 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 203 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 102 | 50.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,704 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 750 | 13.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 2,425 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 145 | 6.0 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 4,046 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 963 | 23.8 |
Percent employed | 44.8 | (X) |
No disability | 3,083 | 76.2 |
Percent employed | 73.9 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 1,233 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 646 | 52.4 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 7,749 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 5,330 | 68.8 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,378 | 30.7 |
Same county | 1,271 | 16.4 |
Different county | 1,107 | 14.3 |
Same state | 656 | 8.5 |
Different state | 451 | 5.8 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 41 | 0.5 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 8,400 | 100.0 |
Native | 8,152 | 97.0 |
Born in United States | 8,110 | 96.5 |
State of residence | 6,733 | 80.2 |
Different state | 1,377 | 16.4 |
Born outside United States | 42 | 0.5 |
Foreign born | 248 | 3.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 98 | 1.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 59 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 189 | 2.3 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 248 | 100.0 |
Europe | 28 | 11.3 |
Asia | 6 | 2.4 |
Africa | 1 | 0.4 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 213 | 85.9 |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 7,749 | 100.0 |
English only | 4,486 | 57.9 |
Language other than English | 3,263 | 42.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 948 | 12.2 |
Spanish | 3,219 | 41.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 944 | 12.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 30 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 10 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 8,400 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 7,639 | 90.9 |
Arab | 29 | 0.3 |
Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Danish | 405 | 4.8 |
Dutch | 96 | 1.1 |
English | 877 | 10.4 |
French (except Basque)1 | 163 | 1.9 |
French Canadian1 | 13 | 0.2 |
German | 437 | 5.2 |
Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 2 | 0.0 |
Irish1 | 261 | 3.1 |
Italian | 59 | 0.7 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 42 | 0.5 |
Polish | 12 | 0.1 |
Portuguese | 13 | 0.2 |
Russian | 3 | 0.0 |
Scotch-Irish | 132 | 1.6 |
Scottish | 83 | 1.0 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
Swedish | 66 | 0.8 |
Swiss | 13 | 0.2 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 348 | 4.1 |
Welsh | 22 | 0.3 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 5 | 0.1 |
Other ancestries | 4,558 | 54.3 |
(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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