Hardin County, KY Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Hardin county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	25,768	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,329	5.2
Kindergarten	1,337	5.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	12,188	47.3
High school (grades 9-12)	6,035	23.4
College or graduate school	4,879	18.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	58,358	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,897	6.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,426	11.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	20,021	34.3
Some college, no degree	14,710	25.2
Associate degree	4,337	7.4
Bachelor's degree	5,194	8.9
Graduate or professional degree	3,773	6.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	82.3	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15.4	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	72,875	100.0
Never married	15,959	21.9
Now married, except separated	43,710	60.0
Separated	1,303	1.8
Widowed	3,873	5.3
Female	3,189	4.4
Divorced	8,030	11.0
Female	4,486	6.2

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	1,561	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	823	52.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	62,457	100.0
Civilian veterans	13,566	21.7

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	22,301	100.0
With a disability	1,762	7.9

Population 21 to 64 years	49,436	100.0
With a disability	10,609	21.5
Percent employed	54.7	(X)
No disability	38,827	78.5
Percent employed	76.9	(X)

Population 65 years and over	8,634	100.0
With a disability	4,122	47.7

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	87,416	100.0
Same house in 1995	42,435	48.5
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	42,099	48.2
Same county	20,541	23.5
Different county	21,558	24.7
Same state	6,758	7.7
Different state	14,800	16.9
Elsewhere in 1995	2,882	3.3

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	94,174	100.0
Native	89,907	95.5
Born in United States	86,776	92.1
State of residence	52,024	55.2
Different state	34,752	36.9
Born outside United States	3,131	3.3
Foreign born	4,267	4.5
Entered 1990 to March 2000	1,334	1.4
Naturalized citizen	2,405	2.6
Not a citizen	1,862	2.0

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	4,267	100.0
Europe	1,773	41.6
Asia	1,543	36.2
Africa	44	1.0
Oceania	44	1.0
Latin America	773	18.1
Northern America	90	2.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	87,416	100.0
English only	80,554	92.2
Language other than English	6,862	7.8
Speak English less than 'very well	2,143	2.5
Spanish	2,259	2.6
Speak English less than "very well"	677	0.8
Other Indo-European languages	2,812	3.2
Speak English less than "very well"	561	0.6
Asian and Pacific Island languages	1,653	1.9
Speak English less than "very well"	852	1.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	94,174	100.0
Total ancestries reported	83,444	88.6
Arab	76	0.1
Czech¹	217	0.2
Danish	345	0.4
Dutch	1,123	1.2
English	8,095	8.6
French (except Basque)¹	1,778	1.9
French Canadian¹	579	0.6
German	12,104	12.9
Greek	240	0.3
Hungarian	143	0.2
Irish¹	9,861	10.5
Italian	1,872	2.0
Lithuanian	77	0.1
Norwegian	602	0.6
Polish	1,258	1.3
Portuguese	48	0.1
Russian	167	0.2
Scotch-Irish	1,178	1.3
Scottish	1,354	1.4
Slovak	31	0.0
Subsaharan African	648	0.7
Swedish	485	0.5
Swiss	134	0.1
Ukrainian	23	0.0
United States or American	17,568	18.7
Welsh	356	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	227	0.2
Other ancestries	22,855	24.3

(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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