Logan County, WV Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Logan county west virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,911 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 431 | 5.4 |
Kindergarten | 438 | 5.5 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,679 | 46.5 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,182 | 27.6 |
College or graduate school | 1,181 | 14.9 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 25,824 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 4,078 | 15.8 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,459 | 21.1 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,987 | 34.8 |
Some college, no degree | 3,641 | 14.1 |
Associate degree | 1,395 | 5.4 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,174 | 4.5 |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,090 | 4.2 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 63.1 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.8 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 31,006 | 100.0 |
Never married | 6,345 | 20.5 |
Now married, except separated | 18,339 | 59.1 |
Separated | 490 | 1.6 |
Widowed | 2,909 | 9.4 |
Female | 2,523 | 8.1 |
Divorced | 2,923 | 9.4 |
Female | 1,492 | 4.8 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,178 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 727 | 61.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 29,391 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 3,368 | 11.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 7,648 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 678 | 8.9 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 22,170 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 7,219 | 32.6 |
Percent employed | 28.4 | (X) |
No disability | 14,951 | 67.4 |
Percent employed | 62.9 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 5,215 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 3,055 | 58.6 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 35,564 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 24,537 | 69.0 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,915 | 30.7 |
Same county | 7,659 | 21.5 |
Different county | 3,256 | 9.2 |
Same state | 1,992 | 5.6 |
Different state | 1,264 | 3.6 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 112 | 0.3 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 37,710 | 100.0 |
Native | 37,516 | 99.5 |
Born in United States | 37,424 | 99.2 |
State of residence | 32,850 | 87.1 |
Different state | 4,574 | 12.1 |
Born outside United States | 92 | 0.2 |
Foreign born | 194 | 0.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 38 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 148 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 46 | 0.1 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 194 | 100.0 |
Europe | 55 | 28.4 |
Asia | 113 | 58.2 |
Africa | 2 | 1.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 17 | 8.8 |
Northern America | 7 | 3.6 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 35,564 | 100.0 |
English only | 35,052 | 98.6 |
Language other than English | 512 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 217 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 214 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 84 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 183 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 93 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 76 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 22 | 0.1 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 37,710 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 24,125 | 64.0 |
Arab | 44 | 0.1 |
Czech1 | 13 | 0.0 |
Danish | 3 | 0.0 |
Dutch | 557 | 1.5 |
English | 2,310 | 6.1 |
French (except Basque)1 | 274 | 0.7 |
French Canadian1 | 12 | 0.0 |
German | 1,814 | 4.8 |
Greek | 58 | 0.2 |
Hungarian | 232 | 0.6 |
Irish1 | 2,870 | 7.6 |
Italian | 669 | 1.8 |
Lithuanian | 9 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 21 | 0.1 |
Polish | 121 | 0.3 |
Portuguese | 9 | 0.0 |
Russian | 22 | 0.1 |
Scotch-Irish | 264 | 0.7 |
Scottish | 280 | 0.7 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 36 | 0.1 |
Swedish | 54 | 0.1 |
Swiss | 34 | 0.1 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 11,016 | 29.2 |
Welsh | 44 | 0.1 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 21 | 0.1 |
Other ancestries | 3,338 | 8.9 |
(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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