Carbon County, UT Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Carbon county utah dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,264 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 408 | 6.5 |
| Kindergarten | 357 | 5.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,420 | 38.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,514 | 24.2 |
| College or graduate school | 1,565 | 25.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 12,090 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 426 | 3.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,862 | 15.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,794 | 31.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,044 | 25.2 |
| Associate degree | 1,482 | 12.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 991 | 8.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 491 | 4.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 15,817 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,648 | 23.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 9,255 | 58.5 |
| Separated | 221 | 1.4 |
| Widowed | 1,158 | 7.3 |
Female | 967 | 6.1 |
| Divorced | 1,535 | 9.7 |
Female | 766 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 412 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 237 | 57.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,640 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,143 | 14.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,681 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 523 | 9.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,470 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,435 | 23.3 |
Percent employed | 55.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 8,035 | 76.7 |
Percent employed | 73.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,592 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,272 | 49.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,936 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,219 | 59.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 7,546 | 39.9 |
Same county | 3,797 | 20.1 |
Different county | 3,749 | 19.8 |
Same state | 2,330 | 12.3 |
Different state | 1,419 | 7.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 171 | 0.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 20,422 | 100.0 |
| Native | 20,019 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 19,976 | 97.8 |
State of residence | 15,083 | 73.9 |
Different state | 4,893 | 24.0 |
Born outside United States | 43 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 403 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 134 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 193 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 210 | 1.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 403 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 105 | 26.1 |
| Asia | 66 | 16.4 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 5 | 1.2 |
| Latin America | 192 | 47.6 |
| Northern America | 35 | 8.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,936 | 100.0 |
| English only | 17,462 | 92.2 |
| Language other than English | 1,474 | 7.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 293 | 1.5 |
Spanish | 874 | 4.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 182 | 1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 451 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 70 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 110 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 41 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 20,422 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 24,183 | 118.4 |
| Arab | 25 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 46 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 1,623 | 7.9 |
| Dutch | 490 | 2.4 |
| English | 5,534 | 27.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 685 | 3.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 57 | 0.3 |
| German | 2,281 | 11.2 |
| Greek | 604 | 3.0 |
| Hungarian | 38 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 1,691 | 8.3 |
| Italian | 1,872 | 9.2 |
| Lithuanian | 13 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 302 | 1.5 |
| Polish | 233 | 1.1 |
| Portuguese | 19 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 20 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 266 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 725 | 3.6 |
| Slovak | 11 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 20 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 538 | 2.6 |
| Swiss | 103 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 21 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,058 | 5.2 |
| Welsh | 369 | 1.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 5 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 5,534 | 27.1 |
| (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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