Russell County, KY Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Russell county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,471 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 159 | 4.6 |
| Kindergarten | 189 | 5.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,762 | 50.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 820 | 23.6 |
| College or graduate school | 541 | 15.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,437 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,601 | 22.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,766 | 15.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,932 | 34.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,494 | 13.1 |
| Associate degree | 544 | 4.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 502 | 4.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 598 | 5.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 61.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 13,316 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,105 | 15.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,183 | 61.5 |
| Separated | 180 | 1.4 |
| Widowed | 1,284 | 9.6 |
Female | 1,057 | 7.9 |
| Divorced | 1,564 | 11.7 |
Female | 795 | 6.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 237 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 152 | 64.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 12,665 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,666 | 13.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,318 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 324 | 9.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 9,376 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,859 | 30.5 |
Percent employed | 35.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 6,517 | 69.5 |
Percent employed | 74.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,587 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,389 | 53.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 15,415 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 9,928 | 64.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,439 | 35.3 |
Same county | 3,437 | 22.3 |
Different county | 2,002 | 13.0 |
Same state | 1,157 | 7.5 |
Different state | 845 | 5.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 48 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 16,315 | 100.0 |
| Native | 16,152 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 16,128 | 98.9 |
State of residence | 13,000 | 79.7 |
Different state | 3,128 | 19.2 |
Born outside United States | 24 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 163 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 76 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 81 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 82 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 163 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 111 | 68.1 |
| Asia | 41 | 25.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 6 | 3.7 |
| Northern America | 5 | 3.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 15,415 | 100.0 |
| English only | 14,954 | 97.0 |
| Language other than English | 461 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 172 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 207 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 96 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 182 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 38 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 60 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 31 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 16,315 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 11,027 | 67.6 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 16 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 37 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 80 | 0.5 |
| English | 1,198 | 7.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 176 | 1.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 35 | 0.2 |
| German | 1,007 | 6.2 |
| Greek | 17 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 18 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,580 | 9.7 |
| Italian | 150 | 0.9 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 11 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 62 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 44 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 216 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 139 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 97 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 109 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 4,806 | 29.5 |
| Welsh | 36 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,191 | 7.3 |
| (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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