Washington County, OK Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Washington county oklahoma dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	12,166	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	756	6.2
Kindergarten	598	4.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	6,068	49.9
High school (grades 9-12)	2,961	24.3
College or graduate school	1,783	14.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	32,905	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,233	3.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,621	11.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	10,563	32.1
Some college, no degree	7,151	21.7
Associate degree	1,852	5.6
Bachelor's degree	5,452	16.6
Graduate or professional degree	3,033	9.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	85.2	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	25.8	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	39,009	100.0
Never married	6,935	17.8
Now married, except separated	24,373	62.5
Separated	429	1.1
Widowed	3,087	7.9
Female	2,541	6.5
Divorced	4,185	10.7
Female	2,545	6.5

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	780	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	446	57.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	36,705	100.0
Civilian veterans	5,851	15.9

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	11,126	100.0
With a disability	1,209	10.9

Population 21 to 64 years	26,240	100.0
With a disability	5,692	21.7
Percent employed	57.6	(X)
No disability	20,548	78.3
Percent employed	75.7	(X)

Population 65 years and over	8,355	100.0
With a disability	3,358	40.2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	46,125	100.0
Same house in 1995	24,885	54.0
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	20,539	44.5
Same county	10,525	22.8
Different county	10,014	21.7
Same state	4,702	10.2
Different state	5,312	11.5
Elsewhere in 1995	701	1.5

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	48,996	100.0
Native	48,038	98.0
Born in United States	47,701	97.4
State of residence	28,512	58.2
Different state	19,189	39.2
Born outside United States	337	0.7
Foreign born	958	2.0
Entered 1990 to March 2000	632	1.3
Naturalized citizen	220	0.4
Not a citizen	738	1.5

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	958	100.0
Europe	164	17.1
Asia	295	30.8
Africa	20	2.1
Oceania	2	0.2
Latin America	434	45.3
Northern America	43	4.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	46,125	100.0
English only	43,866	95.1
Language other than English	2,259	4.9
Speak English less than 'very well	875	1.9
Spanish	1,265	2.7
Speak English less than "very well"	557	1.2
Other Indo-European languages	562	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	134	0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages	275	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	142	0.3

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	48,996	100.0
Total ancestries reported	44,966	91.8
Arab	93	0.2
Czech¹	81	0.2
Danish	177	0.4
Dutch	1,195	2.4
English	5,723	11.7
French (except Basque)¹	890	1.8
French Canadian¹	168	0.3
German	7,863	16.0
Greek	79	0.2
Hungarian	61	0.1
Irish¹	5,549	11.3
Italian	630	1.3
Lithuanian	9	0.0
Norwegian	299	0.6
Polish	589	1.2
Portuguese	44	0.1
Russian	42	0.1
Scotch-Irish	1,135	2.3
Scottish	889	1.8
Slovak	11	0.0
Subsaharan African	113	0.2
Swedish	678	1.4
Swiss	148	0.3
Ukrainian	10	0.0
United States or American	5,768	11.8
Welsh	272	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	152	0.3
Other ancestries	12,298	25.1

(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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