Russell County, KS Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Russell county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,627	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	152	9.3
Kindergarten	96	5.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	758	46.6
High school (grades 9-12)	486	29.9
College or graduate school	135	8.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	5,323	100.0
Less than 9th grade	439	8.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	462	8.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	1,903	35.8
Some college, no degree	1,392	26.2
Associate degree	239	4.5
Bachelor's degree	563	10.6
Graduate or professional degree	325	6.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	83.1	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	16.7	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	6,091	100.0
Never married	1,132	18.6
Now married, except separated	3,562	58.5
Separated	53	0.9
Widowed	644	10.6
Female	550	9.0
Divorced	700	11.5
Female	379	6.2

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	61	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	41	67.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	5,745	100.0
Civilian veterans	952	16.6

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	1,478	100.0
With a disability	105	7.1

Population 21 to 64 years	3,666	100.0
With a disability	828	22.6
Percent employed	57.5	(X)
No disability	2,838	77.4
Percent employed	83.3	(X)

Population 65 years and over	1,693	100.0
With a disability	760	44.9

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	7,009	100.0
Same house in 1995	4,736	67.6
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	2,258	32.2
Same county	1,226	17.5
Different county	1,032	14.7
Same state	661	9.4
Different state	371	5.3
Elsewhere in 1995	15	0.2

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	7,370	100.0
Native	7,321	99.3
Born in United States	7,304	99.1
State of residence	5,802	78.7
Different state	1,502	20.4
Born outside United States	17	0.2
Foreign born	49	0.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000	0	0.0
Naturalized citizen	18	0.2
Not a citizen	31	0.4

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	49	100.0
Europe	13	26.5
Asia	0	0.0
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	28	57.1
Northern America	8	16.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	7,009	100.0
English only	6,754	96.4
Language other than English	255	3.6
Speak English less than 'very well	109	1.6
Spanish	65	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	58	0.8
Other Indo-European languages	190	2.7
Speak English less than "very well"	51	0.7
Asian and Pacific Island languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	7,370	100.0
Total ancestries reported	7,008	95.1
Arab	0	0.0
Czech¹	180	2.4
Danish	43	0.6
Dutch	118	1.6
English	693	9.4
French (except Basque)¹	188	2.6
French Canadian¹	11	0.1
German	3,287	44.6
Greek	0	0.0
Hungarian	8	0.1
Irish¹	745	10.1
Italian	88	1.2
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	34	0.5
Polish	15	0.2
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	235	3.2
Scotch-Irish	101	1.4
Scottish	90	1.2
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	89	1.2
Swiss	51	0.7
Ukrainian	0	0.0
United States or American	447	6.1
Welsh	23	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	0	0.0
Other ancestries	562	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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