Dallas County, MO Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Dallas county missouri dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,824 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 160 | 4.2 |
| Kindergarten | 162 | 4.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,138 | 55.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 918 | 24.0 |
| College or graduate school | 446 | 11.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 10,251 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,010 | 9.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,778 | 17.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,258 | 41.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,926 | 18.8 |
| Associate degree | 303 | 3.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 662 | 6.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 314 | 3.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 72.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 12,173 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,057 | 16.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 7,863 | 64.6 |
| Separated | 162 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 935 | 7.7 |
Female | 721 | 5.9 |
| Divorced | 1,156 | 9.5 |
Female | 647 | 5.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 273 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 112 | 41.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,366 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,938 | 17.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,799 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 263 | 6.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,368 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,907 | 22.8 |
Percent employed | 47.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 6,461 | 77.2 |
Percent employed | 74.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,324 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,019 | 43.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,640 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,511 | 58.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,066 | 41.4 |
Same county | 2,231 | 15.2 |
Different county | 3,835 | 26.2 |
Same state | 2,486 | 17.0 |
Different state | 1,349 | 9.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 63 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 15,661 | 100.0 |
| Native | 15,581 | 99.5 |
Born in United States | 15,510 | 99.0 |
State of residence | 9,867 | 63.0 |
Different state | 5,643 | 36.0 |
Born outside United States | 71 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 80 | 0.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 23 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 57 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 23 | 0.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 80 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 31 | 38.8 |
| Asia | 23 | 28.8 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 26 | 32.5 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,640 | 100.0 |
| English only | 13,958 | 95.3 |
| Language other than English | 682 | 4.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 335 | 2.3 |
Spanish | 50 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 22 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 582 | 4.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 313 | 2.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 43 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 15,661 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 13,324 | 85.1 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 43 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 61 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 445 | 2.8 |
| English | 1,925 | 12.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 535 | 3.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 48 | 0.3 |
| German | 2,491 | 15.9 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 16 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,880 | 12.0 |
| Italian | 233 | 1.5 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 195 | 1.2 |
| Polish | 117 | 0.7 |
| Portuguese | 29 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 14 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 330 | 2.1 |
| Scottish | 287 | 1.8 |
| Slovak | 8 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 7 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 138 | 0.9 |
| Swiss | 134 | 0.9 |
| Ukrainian | 2 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 2,396 | 15.3 |
| Welsh | 83 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,907 | 12.2 |
| (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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