Muskogee County, OK Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Muskogee county oklahoma dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	17,289	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,172	6.8
Kindergarten	931	5.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	8,189	47.4
High school (grades 9-12)	4,178	24.2
College or graduate school	2,819	16.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	44,890	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,253	7.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	7,944	17.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	14,304	31.9
Some college, no degree	9,727	21.7
Associate degree	2,767	6.2
Bachelor's degree	4,664	10.4
Graduate or professional degree	2,231	5.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	75.1	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15.4	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	54,670	100.0
Never married	11,248	20.6
Now married, except separated	30,895	56.5
Separated	1,082	2.0
Widowed	4,677	8.6
Female	3,925	7.2
Divorced	6,768	12.4
Female	3,791	6.9

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	1,865	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	1,087	58.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	51,485	100.0
Civilian veterans	7,867	15.3

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	15,899	100.0
With a disability	1,724	10.8

Population 21 to 64 years	35,955	100.0
With a disability	9,739	27.1
Percent employed	49.9	(X)
No disability	26,216	72.9
Percent employed	73.0	(X)

Population 65 years and over	10,081	100.0
With a disability	5,318	52.8

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	64,579	100.0
Same house in 1995	34,804	53.9
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	29,239	45.3
Same county	17,713	27.4
Different county	11,526	17.8
Same state	7,078	11.0
Different state	4,448	6.9
Elsewhere in 1995	536	0.8

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	69,451	100.0
Native	68,225	98.2
Born in United States	67,914	97.8
State of residence	50,360	72.5
Different state	17,554	25.3
Born outside United States	311	0.4
Foreign born	1,226	1.8
Entered 1990 to March 2000	682	1.0
Naturalized citizen	409	0.6
Not a citizen	817	1.2

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	1,226	100.0
Europe	164	13.4
Asia	304	24.8
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	694	56.6
Northern America	64	5.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	64,579	100.0
English only	61,547	95.3
Language other than English	3,032	4.7
Speak English less than 'very well	1,072	1.7
Spanish	1,722	2.7
Speak English less than "very well"	729	1.1
Other Indo-European languages	432	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	116	0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages	328	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	110	0.2

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	69,451	100.0
Total ancestries reported	55,148	79.4
Arab	11	0.0
Czech¹	87	0.1
Danish	40	0.1
Dutch	1,024	1.5
English	3,938	5.7
French (except Basque)¹	1,425	2.1
French Canadian¹	145	0.2
German	5,876	8.5
Greek	42	0.1
Hungarian	52	0.1
Irish¹	5,979	8.6
Italian	666	1.0
Lithuanian	21	0.0
Norwegian	208	0.3
Polish	224	0.3
Portuguese	77	0.1
Russian	56	0.1
Scotch-Irish	679	1.0
Scottish	569	0.8
Slovak	6	0.0
Subsaharan African	235	0.3
Swedish	213	0.3
Swiss	30	0.0
Ukrainian	0	0.0
United States or American	6,565	9.5
Welsh	220	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	338	0.5
Other ancestries	26,422	38.0

(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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