Grand County, CO Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Grand county colorado dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,475 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 136 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 138 | 5.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,204 | 48.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 696 | 28.1 |
| College or graduate school | 301 | 12.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 8,571 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 147 | 1.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 514 | 6.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,060 | 24.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,346 | 27.4 |
| Associate degree | 543 | 6.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,152 | 25.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 809 | 9.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 92.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 34.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,254 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,939 | 28.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 5,888 | 57.4 |
| Separated | 147 | 1.4 |
| Widowed | 246 | 2.4 |
Female | 186 | 1.8 |
| Divorced | 1,034 | 10.1 |
Female | 484 | 4.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 81 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 41 | 50.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,735 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,343 | 13.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,402 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 135 | 5.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,322 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,079 | 13.0 |
Percent employed | 75.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,243 | 87.0 |
Percent employed | 83.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 978 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 321 | 32.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 11,731 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,947 | 42.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,548 | 55.8 |
Same county | 2,389 | 20.4 |
Different county | 4,159 | 35.5 |
Same state | 2,143 | 18.3 |
Different state | 2,016 | 17.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 236 | 2.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 12,442 | 100.0 |
| Native | 12,017 | 96.6 |
Born in United States | 11,921 | 95.8 |
State of residence | 5,057 | 40.6 |
Different state | 6,864 | 55.2 |
Born outside United States | 96 | 0.8 |
| Foreign born | 425 | 3.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 219 | 1.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 198 | 1.6 |
Not a citizen | 227 | 1.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 425 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 228 | 53.6 |
| Asia | 44 | 10.4 |
| Africa | 3 | 0.7 |
| Oceania | 17 | 4.0 |
| Latin America | 101 | 23.8 |
| Northern America | 32 | 7.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 11,731 | 100.0 |
| English only | 11,014 | 93.9 |
| Language other than English | 717 | 6.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 274 | 2.3 |
Spanish | 349 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 129 | 1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 334 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 140 | 1.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 15 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 5 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 12,442 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 13,039 | 104.8 |
| Arab | 49 | 0.4 |
| Czech1 | 207 | 1.7 |
| Danish | 184 | 1.5 |
| Dutch | 328 | 2.6 |
| English | 1,511 | 12.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 377 | 3.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 70 | 0.6 |
| German | 3,093 | 24.9 |
| Greek | 29 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 47 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 1,725 | 13.9 |
| Italian | 576 | 4.6 |
| Lithuanian | 71 | 0.6 |
| Norwegian | 464 | 3.7 |
| Polish | 351 | 2.8 |
| Portuguese | 17 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 105 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 257 | 2.1 |
| Scottish | 447 | 3.6 |
| Slovak | 22 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 617 | 5.0 |
| Swiss | 136 | 1.1 |
| Ukrainian | 38 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 665 | 5.3 |
| Welsh | 110 | 0.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 4 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,539 | 12.4 |
| (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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