Gasconade County, MO Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Gasconade county missouri dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,449 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 221 | 6.4 |
| Kindergarten | 227 | 6.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,766 | 51.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 913 | 26.5 |
| College or graduate school | 322 | 9.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 10,530 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,384 | 13.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,359 | 12.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,228 | 40.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,923 | 18.3 |
| Associate degree | 540 | 5.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 734 | 7.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 362 | 3.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 12,268 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,189 | 17.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 7,711 | 62.9 |
| Separated | 176 | 1.4 |
| Widowed | 1,132 | 9.2 |
Female | 893 | 7.3 |
| Divorced | 1,060 | 8.6 |
Female | 536 | 4.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 211 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 112 | 53.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,542 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,866 | 16.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,361 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 390 | 11.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,152 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,783 | 21.9 |
Percent employed | 59.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 6,369 | 78.1 |
Percent employed | 80.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,624 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,153 | 43.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,440 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,927 | 61.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,412 | 37.5 |
Same county | 2,434 | 16.9 |
Different county | 2,978 | 20.6 |
Same state | 2,324 | 16.1 |
Different state | 654 | 4.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 101 | 0.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 15,342 | 100.0 |
| Native | 15,259 | 99.5 |
Born in United States | 15,200 | 99.1 |
State of residence | 12,741 | 83.0 |
Different state | 2,459 | 16.0 |
Born outside United States | 59 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 83 | 0.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 11 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 71 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 12 | 0.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 83 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 68 | 81.9 |
| Asia | 10 | 12.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 5 | 6.0 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,440 | 100.0 |
| English only | 14,015 | 97.1 |
| Language other than English | 425 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 161 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 86 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 27 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 316 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 130 | 0.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 15 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 15,342 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 14,715 | 95.9 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 132 | 0.9 |
| Danish | 17 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 254 | 1.7 |
| English | 1,327 | 8.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 552 | 3.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 39 | 0.3 |
| German | 6,760 | 44.1 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 57 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 1,868 | 12.2 |
| Italian | 355 | 2.3 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 35 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 279 | 1.8 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 20 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 109 | 0.7 |
| Scottish | 121 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 6 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 4 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 72 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 115 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 6 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,556 | 10.1 |
| Welsh | 64 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 967 | 6.3 |
| (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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