Oklahoma Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school930,865100.0
Nursery school, preschool60,1006.5
Kindergarten50,2205.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)412,96644.4
High school (grades 9-12)204,31721.9
College or graduate school203,26221.8
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over2,203,173100.0
Less than 9th grade134,9766.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma292,25713.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)693,60731.5
Some college, no degree516,45623.4
Associate degree119,1065.4
Bachelor's degree297,08213.5
Graduate or professional degree149,6896.8
Percent high school graduate or higher80.6(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher20.3(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over2,717,552100.0
Never married607,43222.4
Now married, except separated1,558,21657.3
Separated47,2831.7
Widowed189,1697.0
Female
155,5875.7
Divorced315,45211.6
Female
175,3286.5
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years67,194100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren39,27958.5
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over2,536,569100.0
Civilian veterans376,06214.8
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years809,597100.0
With a disability70,1538.7
Population 21 to 64 years1,885,835100.0
With a disability405,33321.5
Percent employed
55.2(X)
No disability1,480,50278.5
Percent employed
76.9(X)
Population 65 years and over429,566100.0
With a disability200,61246.7
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over3,215,719100.0
Same house in 19951,650,31851.3
Different house in the U.S. in 19951,510,24047.0
Same county
808,44825.1
Different county
701,79221.8
Same state
379,29211.8
Different state
322,50010.0
Elsewhere in 199555,1611.7
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population3,450,654100.0
Native3,318,90796.2
Born in United States
3,290,43195.4
State of residence
2,158,82762.6
Different state
1,131,60432.8
Born outside United States
28,4760.8
Foreign born131,7473.8
Entered 1990 to March 2000
69,8792.0
Naturalized citizen
45,7661.3
Not a citizen
85,9812.5
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)131,739100.0
Europe16,10212.2
Asia39,76130.2
Africa4,6263.5
Oceania8100.6
Latin America66,70650.6
Northern America3,7342.8
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over3,215,719100.0
English only2,977,18792.6
Language other than English238,5327.4
Speak English less than 'very well
98,9903.1
Spanish
141,0604.4
Speak English less than "very well"
65,2802.0
Other Indo-European languages
36,8921.1
Speak English less than "very well"
9,0450.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
34,5171.1
Speak English less than "very well"
18,3250.6
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population3,450,654100.0

Total ancestries reported

3,006,87987.1
Arab8,1770.2
Czech116,5910.5
Danish7,6270.2
Dutch69,4512.0
English291,5538.4
French (except Basque)178,6442.3
French Canadian110,5790.3
German435,24512.6
Greek4,2080.1
Hungarian3,6260.1
Irish1354,80210.3
Italian49,9701.4
Lithuanian1,3880.0
Norwegian21,9230.6
Polish27,0900.8
Portuguese2,8420.1
Russian7,4270.2
Scotch-Irish58,7981.7
Scottish52,0301.5
Slovak1,2190.0
Subsaharan African12,9140.4
Swedish24,9940.7
Swiss5,4760.2
Ukrainian2,1780.1
United States or American392,28311.4
Welsh16,9600.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)14,9100.4
Other ancestries1,033,97430.0
(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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