Carter County, OK Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Carter county oklahoma dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 11,129 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 786 | 7.1 |
| Kindergarten | 731 | 6.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,584 | 50.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,816 | 25.3 |
| College or graduate school | 1,212 | 10.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 30,195 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,864 | 6.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,083 | 16.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,097 | 36.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,440 | 21.3 |
| Associate degree | 1,145 | 3.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,126 | 10.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,440 | 4.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 35,781 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,196 | 17.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 21,747 | 60.8 |
| Separated | 712 | 2.0 |
| Widowed | 2,825 | 7.9 |
Female | 2,377 | 6.6 |
| Divorced | 4,301 | 12.0 |
Female | 2,473 | 6.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,086 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 660 | 60.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 33,631 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,164 | 15.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 10,328 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,121 | 10.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 24,376 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,099 | 25.0 |
Percent employed | 50.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 18,277 | 75.0 |
Percent employed | 77.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,770 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,051 | 45.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 42,515 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 23,501 | 55.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 18,781 | 44.2 |
Same county | 11,762 | 27.7 |
Different county | 7,019 | 16.5 |
Same state | 3,765 | 8.9 |
Different state | 3,254 | 7.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 233 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 45,621 | 100.0 |
| Native | 45,010 | 98.7 |
Born in United States | 44,799 | 98.2 |
State of residence | 32,319 | 70.8 |
Different state | 12,480 | 27.4 |
Born outside United States | 211 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 611 | 1.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 302 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 275 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 336 | 0.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 611 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 129 | 21.1 |
| Asia | 117 | 19.1 |
| Africa | 26 | 4.3 |
| Oceania | 7 | 1.1 |
| Latin America | 281 | 46.0 |
| Northern America | 51 | 8.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 42,515 | 100.0 |
| English only | 40,727 | 95.8 |
| Language other than English | 1,788 | 4.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 649 | 1.5 |
Spanish | 1,097 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 417 | 1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 340 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 76 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 40 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 25 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 45,621 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 36,207 | 79.4 |
| Arab | 46 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 72 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 117 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 962 | 2.1 |
| English | 3,505 | 7.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 822 | 1.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 111 | 0.2 |
| German | 3,947 | 8.7 |
| Greek | 3 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 19 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 4,477 | 9.8 |
| Italian | 502 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 199 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 152 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 37 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 44 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 666 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 453 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 2 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 102 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 142 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 85 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 6,533 | 14.3 |
| Welsh | 139 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 369 | 0.8 |
| Other ancestries | 12,701 | 27.8 |
| (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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