Sequoyah County, OK Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Sequoyah county oklahoma dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,537 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 656 | 6.9 |
Kindergarten | 595 | 6.2 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,888 | 51.3 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,391 | 25.1 |
College or graduate school | 1,007 | 10.6 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 24,980 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 2,664 | 10.7 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,778 | 19.1 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,721 | 34.9 |
Some college, no degree | 4,867 | 19.5 |
Associate degree | 1,225 | 4.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,657 | 6.6 |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,068 | 4.3 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 70.2 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.9 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 30,157 | 100.0 |
Never married | 5,353 | 17.8 |
Now married, except separated | 18,953 | 62.8 |
Separated | 452 | 1.5 |
Widowed | 2,067 | 6.9 |
Female | 1,710 | 5.7 |
Divorced | 3,332 | 11.0 |
Female | 1,791 | 5.9 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,044 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 591 | 56.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 28,256 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 4,379 | 15.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 9,455 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 879 | 9.3 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 21,371 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 5,944 | 27.8 |
Percent employed | 45.0 | (X) |
No disability | 15,427 | 72.2 |
Percent employed | 73.9 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 4,977 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 2,731 | 54.9 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 36,179 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 20,153 | 55.7 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 15,849 | 43.8 |
Same county | 8,929 | 24.7 |
Different county | 6,920 | 19.1 |
Same state | 2,863 | 7.9 |
Different state | 4,057 | 11.2 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 177 | 0.5 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 38,972 | 100.0 |
Native | 38,680 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 38,502 | 98.8 |
State of residence | 19,002 | 48.8 |
Different state | 19,500 | 50.0 |
Born outside United States | 178 | 0.5 |
Foreign born | 292 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 141 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 100 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 192 | 0.5 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 292 | 100.0 |
Europe | 45 | 15.4 |
Asia | 60 | 20.5 |
Africa | 7 | 2.4 |
Oceania | 2 | 0.7 |
Latin America | 170 | 58.2 |
Northern America | 8 | 2.7 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 36,179 | 100.0 |
English only | 34,519 | 95.4 |
Language other than English | 1,660 | 4.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 498 | 1.4 |
Spanish | 614 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 233 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 169 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 20 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 45 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 16 | 0.0 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 38,972 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 28,611 | 73.4 |
Arab | 15 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 40 | 0.1 |
Danish | 23 | 0.1 |
Dutch | 683 | 1.8 |
English | 2,019 | 5.2 |
French (except Basque)1 | 569 | 1.5 |
French Canadian1 | 87 | 0.2 |
German | 2,948 | 7.6 |
Greek | 15 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 34 | 0.1 |
Irish1 | 3,800 | 9.8 |
Italian | 355 | 0.9 |
Lithuanian | 12 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 124 | 0.3 |
Polish | 221 | 0.6 |
Portuguese | 36 | 0.1 |
Russian | 18 | 0.0 |
Scotch-Irish | 241 | 0.6 |
Scottish | 302 | 0.8 |
Slovak | 3 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 15 | 0.0 |
Swedish | 120 | 0.3 |
Swiss | 40 | 0.1 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 3,685 | 9.5 |
Welsh | 56 | 0.1 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 253 | 0.6 |
Other ancestries | 12,897 | 33.1 |
(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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