Pulaski County, KY Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Pulaski county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school12,531100.0
Nursery school, preschool7235.8
Kindergarten7946.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)6,10748.7
High school (grades 9-12)3,12624.9
College or graduate school1,78114.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over38,430100.0
Less than 9th grade6,96118.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma6,26416.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)13,38634.8
Some college, no degree6,01015.6
Associate degree1,7764.6
Bachelor's degree2,2255.8
Graduate or professional degree1,8084.7
Percent high school graduate or higher65.6(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher10.5(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over45,462100.0
Never married8,14317.9
Now married, except separated28,04961.7
Separated8301.8
Widowed3,6558.0
Female
3,1146.8
Divorced4,78510.5
Female
2,5215.5
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years666100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren37255.9
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over42,979100.0
Civilian veterans5,77613.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years11,783100.0
With a disability1,35311.5
Population 21 to 64 years31,937100.0
With a disability9,81230.7
Percent employed
45.3(X)
No disability22,12569.3
Percent employed
74.4(X)
Population 65 years and over8,004100.0
With a disability4,17952.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over52,874100.0
Same house in 199530,74858.2
Different house in the U.S. in 199521,76741.2
Same county
13,48525.5
Different county
8,28215.7
Same state
4,0537.7
Different state
4,2298.0
Elsewhere in 19953590.7
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population56,217100.0
Native55,79099.2
Born in United States
55,67899.0
State of residence
44,07378.4
Different state
11,60520.6
Born outside United States
1120.2
Foreign born4270.8
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1980.4
Naturalized citizen
1790.3
Not a citizen
2480.4
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)427100.0
Europe10725.1
Asia25660.0
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America429.8
Northern America225.2
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over52,874100.0
English only51,78797.9
Language other than English1,0872.1
Speak English less than 'very well
4480.8
Spanish
4710.9
Speak English less than "very well"
2260.4
Other Indo-European languages
3810.7
Speak English less than "very well"
600.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1840.3
Speak English less than "very well"
1380.3
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population56,217100.0

Total ancestries reported

37,90267.4
Arab650.1
Czech1390.1
Danish220.0
Dutch6141.1
English5,4579.7
French (except Basque)15911.1
French Canadian1510.1
German3,8266.8
Greek400.1
Hungarian1000.2
Irish14,1087.3
Italian3280.6
Lithuanian00.0
Norwegian1430.3
Polish1900.3
Portuguese160.0
Russian680.1
Scotch-Irish8171.5
Scottish7021.2
Slovak00.0
Subsaharan African360.1
Swedish750.1
Swiss30.0
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American14,53825.9
Welsh1540.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)200.0
Other ancestries5,89910.5
(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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