Ste Genevieve County, MO Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Ste genevieve county missouri dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,398	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	266	6.0
Kindergarten	239	5.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,249	51.1
High school (grades 9-12)	1,148	26.1
College or graduate school	496	11.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	11,743	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,429	12.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,646	14.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,033	42.9
Some college, no degree	2,035	17.3
Associate degree	643	5.5
Bachelor's degree	652	5.6
Graduate or professional degree	305	2.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	73.8	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	8.1	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	14,030	100.0
Never married	3,021	21.5
Now married, except separated	8,657	61.7
Separated	129	0.9
Widowed	1,005	7.2
Female	784	5.6
Divorced	1,218	8.7
Female	608	4.3

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	265	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	113	42.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	13,116	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,037	15.5

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	4,339	100.0
With a disability	323	7.4

Population 21 to 64 years	9,667	100.0
With a disability	1,813	18.8
Percent employed	52.8	(X)
No disability	7,854	81.2
Percent employed	81.7	(X)

Population 65 years and over	2,469	100.0
With a disability	946	38.3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	16,780	100.0
Same house in 1995	11,171	66.6
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	5,603	33.4
Same county	2,822	16.8
Different county	2,781	16.6
Same state	2,055	12.2
Different state	726	4.3
Elsewhere in 1995	6	0.0

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	17,842	100.0
Native	17,731	99.4
Born in United States	17,677	99.1
State of residence	15,270	85.6
Different state	2,407	13.5
Born outside United States	54	0.3
Foreign born	111	0.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000	14	0.1
Naturalized citizen	65	0.4
Not a citizen	46	0.3

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	111	100.0
Europe	65	58.6
Asia	7	6.3
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	39	35.1
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	16,780	100.0
English only	16,427	97.9
Language other than English	353	2.1
Speak English less than 'very well	132	0.8
Spanish	138	0.8
Speak English less than "very well"	51	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	201	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	74	0.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	17,842	100.0
Total ancestries reported	16,838	94.4
Arab	16	0.1
Czech¹	29	0.2
Danish	6	0.0
Dutch	160	0.9
English	931	5.2
French (except Basque)¹	2,302	12.9
French Canadian¹	37	0.2
German	6,919	38.8
Greek	22	0.1
Hungarian	26	0.1
Irish¹	1,887	10.6
Italian	392	2.2
Lithuanian	4	0.0
Norwegian	61	0.3
Polish	58	0.3
Portuguese	15	0.1
Russian	68	0.4
Scotch-Irish	154	0.9
Scottish	123	0.7
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	28	0.2
Swedish	120	0.7
Swiss	29	0.2
Ukrainian	0	0.0
United States or American	2,293	12.9
Welsh	22	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	6	0.0
Other ancestries	1,130	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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