Rooks County, KS Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Rooks county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,330 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 108 | 8.1 |
Kindergarten | 91 | 6.8 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 685 | 51.5 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 346 | 26.0 |
College or graduate school | 100 | 7.5 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 3,901 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 190 | 4.9 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 313 | 8.0 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,617 | 41.5 |
Some college, no degree | 985 | 25.2 |
Associate degree | 197 | 5.0 |
Bachelor's degree | 456 | 11.7 |
Graduate or professional degree | 143 | 3.7 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.1 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.4 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 4,524 | 100.0 |
Never married | 785 | 17.4 |
Now married, except separated | 2,810 | 62.1 |
Separated | 54 | 1.2 |
Widowed | 451 | 10.0 |
Female | 382 | 8.4 |
Divorced | 424 | 9.4 |
Female | 212 | 4.7 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 30 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 18 | 60.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,250 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 583 | 13.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 1,295 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 110 | 8.5 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 2,748 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 826 | 30.1 |
Percent employed | 75.8 | (X) |
No disability | 1,922 | 69.9 |
Percent employed | 84.3 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 1,128 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 534 | 47.3 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 5,366 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 3,479 | 64.8 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,884 | 35.1 |
Same county | 943 | 17.6 |
Different county | 941 | 17.5 |
Same state | 675 | 12.6 |
Different state | 266 | 5.0 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 3 | 0.1 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 5,685 | 100.0 |
Native | 5,671 | 99.8 |
Born in United States | 5,660 | 99.6 |
State of residence | 4,526 | 79.6 |
Different state | 1,134 | 19.9 |
Born outside United States | 11 | 0.2 |
Foreign born | 14 | 0.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 0 | 0.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 12 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 2 | 0.0 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 14 | 100.0 |
Europe | 4 | 28.6 |
Asia | 5 | 35.7 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 5 | 35.7 |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 5,366 | 100.0 |
English only | 5,203 | 97.0 |
Language other than English | 163 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 42 | 0.8 |
Spanish | 94 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 21 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 63 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 15 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 6 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6 | 0.1 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 5,685 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 5,707 | 100.4 |
Arab | 2 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 99 | 1.7 |
Danish | 16 | 0.3 |
Dutch | 149 | 2.6 |
English | 644 | 11.3 |
French (except Basque)1 | 359 | 6.3 |
French Canadian1 | 158 | 2.8 |
German | 1,768 | 31.1 |
Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
Irish1 | 705 | 12.4 |
Italian | 25 | 0.4 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 73 | 1.3 |
Polish | 51 | 0.9 |
Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
Russian | 38 | 0.7 |
Scotch-Irish | 125 | 2.2 |
Scottish | 149 | 2.6 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.0 |
Swedish | 105 | 1.8 |
Swiss | 11 | 0.2 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 777 | 13.7 |
Welsh | 15 | 0.3 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 434 | 7.6 |
(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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