Simpson County, KY Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Simpson county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school3,705100.0
Nursery school, preschool2376.4
Kindergarten2306.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)1,94152.4
High school (grades 9-12)90324.4
College or graduate school39410.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over10,680100.0
Less than 9th grade1,33012.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma1,48813.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)4,38441.0
Some college, no degree1,71716.1
Associate degree4854.5
Bachelor's degree7507.0
Graduate or professional degree5264.9
Percent high school graduate or higher73.6(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher11.9(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over12,802100.0
Never married2,44819.1
Now married, except separated7,60259.4
Separated1561.2
Widowed1,0688.3
Female
8957.0
Divorced1,52811.9
Female
7445.8
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years262100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren16663.4
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over12,103100.0
Civilian veterans1,58313.1
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years3,644100.0
With a disability2677.3
Population 21 to 64 years9,282100.0
With a disability2,00221.6
Percent employed
53.7(X)
No disability7,28078.4
Percent employed
82.4(X)
Population 65 years and over2,063100.0
With a disability93445.3
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over15,204100.0
Same house in 19958,14153.5
Different house in the U.S. in 19956,91245.5
Same county
4,27128.1
Different county
2,64117.4
Same state
1,3208.7
Different state
1,3218.7
Elsewhere in 19951511.0
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population16,405100.0
Native16,21098.8
Born in United States
16,17498.6
State of residence
11,08267.6
Different state
5,09231.0
Born outside United States
360.2
Foreign born1951.2
Entered 1990 to March 2000
750.5
Naturalized citizen
1040.6
Not a citizen
910.6
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)195100.0
Europe5628.7
Asia10453.3
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America52.6
Northern America3015.4
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over15,204100.0
English only14,76197.1
Language other than English4432.9
Speak English less than 'very well
1150.8
Spanish
1741.1
Speak English less than "very well"
460.3
Other Indo-European languages
2181.4
Speak English less than "very well"
520.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
510.3
Speak English less than "very well"
170.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population16,405100.0

Total ancestries reported

11,96973.0
Arab60.0
Czech1360.2
Danish30.0
Dutch1611.0
English1,2867.8
French (except Basque)11591.0
French Canadian100.0
German1,1727.1
Greek80.0
Hungarian130.1
Irish11,1036.7
Italian910.6
Lithuanian00.0
Norwegian140.1
Polish300.2
Portuguese00.0
Russian00.0
Scotch-Irish2571.6
Scottish2441.5
Slovak00.0
Subsaharan African370.2
Swedish460.3
Swiss480.3
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American4,27726.1
Welsh680.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)100.1
Other ancestries2,90017.7
(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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