Howard County, MO Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Howard county missouri dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school3,018100.0
Nursery school, preschool1505.0
Kindergarten1103.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)1,15138.1
High school (grades 9-12)63321.0
College or graduate school97432.3
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over6,420100.0
Less than 9th grade5258.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma67710.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)2,76043.0
Some college, no degree1,06216.5
Associate degree2483.9
Bachelor's degree74611.6
Graduate or professional degree4026.3
Percent high school graduate or higher81.3(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher17.9(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over8,271100.0
Never married2,24927.2
Now married, except separated4,60255.6
Separated770.9
Widowed5907.1
Female
4925.9
Divorced7539.1
Female
3874.7
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years130100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren7053.8
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over7,771100.0
Civilian veterans1,06113.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years2,545100.0
With a disability1626.4
Population 21 to 64 years5,427100.0
With a disability81114.9
Percent employed
52.8(X)
No disability4,61685.1
Percent employed
81.6(X)
Population 65 years and over1,565100.0
With a disability79650.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over9,641100.0
Same house in 19955,68058.9
Different house in the U.S. in 19953,91040.6
Same county
1,68217.4
Different county
2,22823.1
Same state
1,66217.2
Different state
5665.9
Elsewhere in 1995510.5
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population10,212100.0
Native10,11299.0
Born in United States
10,07898.7
State of residence
8,20380.3
Different state
1,87518.4
Born outside United States
340.3
Foreign born1001.0
Entered 1990 to March 2000
500.5
Naturalized citizen
390.4
Not a citizen
610.6
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)100100.0
Europe1818.0
Asia3434.0
Africa2323.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America2323.0
Northern America22.0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over9,641100.0
English only9,37097.2
Language other than English2712.8
Speak English less than 'very well
860.9
Spanish
1441.5
Speak English less than "very well"
480.5
Other Indo-European languages
420.4
Speak English less than "very well"
80.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages
320.3
Speak English less than "very well"
300.3
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population10,212100.0

Total ancestries reported

8,95087.6
Arab80.1
Czech1530.5
Danish450.4
Dutch2122.1
English8958.8
French (except Basque)12822.8
French Canadian1360.4
German2,71526.6
Greek00.0
Hungarian130.1
Irish11,09110.7
Italian1451.4
Lithuanian00.0
Norwegian670.7
Polish900.9
Portuguese30.0
Russian100.1
Scotch-Irish2392.3
Scottish1761.7
Slovak140.1
Subsaharan African770.8
Swedish1001.0
Swiss50.0
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American1,10710.8
Welsh470.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)250.2
Other ancestries1,49514.6
(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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