Cheyenne County, KS Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Cheyenne county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 734 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 44 | 6.0 |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 6.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 354 | 48.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 218 | 29.7 |
| College or graduate school | 71 | 9.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,257 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 195 | 8.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 132 | 5.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 806 | 35.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 617 | 27.3 |
| Associate degree | 147 | 6.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 289 | 12.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 71 | 3.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 2,566 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 413 | 16.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 1,660 | 64.7 |
| Separated | 19 | 0.7 |
| Widowed | 294 | 11.5 |
Female | 258 | 10.1 |
| Divorced | 180 | 7.0 |
Female | 82 | 3.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 30 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 20 | 66.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,417 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 336 | 13.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 680 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 40 | 5.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 1,493 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 304 | 20.4 |
Percent employed | 77.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,189 | 79.6 |
Percent employed | 86.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 789 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 307 | 38.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,016 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 1,875 | 62.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,123 | 37.2 |
Same county | 602 | 20.0 |
Different county | 521 | 17.3 |
Same state | 183 | 6.1 |
Different state | 338 | 11.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 18 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 3,165 | 100.0 |
| Native | 3,087 | 97.5 |
Born in United States | 3,081 | 97.3 |
State of residence | 1,885 | 59.6 |
Different state | 1,196 | 37.8 |
Born outside United States | 6 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 78 | 2.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 58 | 1.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 14 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 64 | 2.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 78 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 10 | 12.8 |
| Asia | 4 | 5.1 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 58 | 74.4 |
| Northern America | 6 | 7.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,016 | 100.0 |
| English only | 2,865 | 95.0 |
| Language other than English | 151 | 5.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 61 | 2.0 |
Spanish | 84 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 48 | 1.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 58 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 11 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 9 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 3,165 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 3,140 | 99.2 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 26 | 0.8 |
| Danish | 25 | 0.8 |
| Dutch | 66 | 2.1 |
| English | 419 | 13.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 61 | 1.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 13 | 0.4 |
| German | 1,412 | 44.6 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 4 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 322 | 10.2 |
| Italian | 35 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 12 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 11 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 48 | 1.5 |
| Scotch-Irish | 65 | 2.1 |
| Scottish | 31 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 59 | 1.9 |
| Swiss | 24 | 0.8 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 247 | 7.8 |
| Welsh | 24 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 232 | 7.3 |
| (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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