Hopkins County, KY Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Hopkins county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,750	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	899	8.4
Kindergarten	612	5.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,367	49.9
High school (grades 9-12)	2,439	22.7
College or graduate school	1,433	13.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,464	100.0
Less than 9th grade	4,040	12.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,981	15.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	12,056	38.3
Some college, no degree	5,733	18.2
Associate degree	1,322	4.2
Bachelor's degree	1,840	5.8
Graduate or professional degree	1,492	4.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	71.3	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	10.6	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	37,188	100.0
Never married	6,744	18.1
Now married, except separated	22,479	60.4
Separated	609	1.6
Widowed	3,198	8.6
Female	2,847	7.7
Divorced	4,158	11.2
Female	2,355	6.3

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	753	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	368	48.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	35,294	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,522	12.8

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	10,130	100.0
With a disability	986	9.7

Population 21 to 64 years	26,564	100.0
With a disability	6,728	25.3
Percent employed	45.5	(X)
No disability	19,836	74.7
Percent employed	72.8	(X)

Population 65 years and over	6,300	100.0
With a disability	3,236	51.4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	43,705	100.0
Same house in 1995	27,072	61.9
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	16,459	37.7
Same county	11,240	25.7
Different county	5,219	11.9
Same state	2,754	6.3
Different state	2,465	5.6
Elsewhere in 1995	174	0.4

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	46,519	100.0
Native	46,254	99.4
Born in United States	46,121	99.1
State of residence	37,061	79.7
Different state	9,060	19.5
Born outside United States	133	0.3
Foreign born	265	0.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000	113	0.2
Naturalized citizen	137	0.3
Not a citizen	128	0.3

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	265	100.0
Europe	48	18.1
Asia	107	40.4
Africa	17	6.4
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	41	15.5
Northern America	52	19.6

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	43,705	100.0
English only	42,480	97.2
Language other than English	1,225	2.8
Speak English less than 'very well	282	0.6
Spanish	612	1.4
Speak English less than "very well"	130	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	435	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	89	0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages	139	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	52	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	46,519	100.0
Total ancestries reported	33,492	72.0
Arab	8	0.0
Czech¹	56	0.1
Danish	77	0.2
Dutch	582	1.3
English	4,011	8.6
French (except Basque)¹	709	1.5
French Canadian¹	118	0.3
German	3,433	7.4
Greek	81	0.2
Hungarian	20	0.0
Irish¹	3,933	8.5
Italian	412	0.9
Lithuanian	6	0.0
Norwegian	122	0.3
Polish	243	0.5
Portuguese	23	0.0
Russian	10	0.0
Scotch-Irish	586	1.3
Scottish	569	1.2
Slovak	13	0.0
Subsaharan African	70	0.2
Swedish	70	0.2
Swiss	2	0.0
Ukrainian	9	0.0
United States or American	11,389	24.5
Welsh	224	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	27	0.1
Other ancestries	6,689	14.4

(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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