Summers County, WV Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Summers county west virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,513 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 72 | 2.9 |
| Kindergarten | 177 | 7.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,222 | 48.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 627 | 25.0 |
| College or graduate school | 415 | 16.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 9,302 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,667 | 17.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,555 | 16.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,741 | 40.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,241 | 13.3 |
| Associate degree | 159 | 1.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 603 | 6.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 336 | 3.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 65.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,897 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,243 | 20.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 6,180 | 56.7 |
| Separated | 180 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 1,200 | 11.0 |
Female | 1,008 | 9.3 |
| Divorced | 1,094 | 10.0 |
Female | 534 | 4.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 288 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 190 | 66.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,338 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,625 | 15.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,555 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 255 | 10.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 7,241 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,362 | 32.6 |
Percent employed | 32.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,879 | 67.4 |
Percent employed | 61.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,440 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,349 | 55.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,395 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,325 | 67.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,040 | 32.6 |
Same county | 2,119 | 17.1 |
Different county | 1,921 | 15.5 |
Same state | 1,148 | 9.3 |
Different state | 773 | 6.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 30 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 12,999 | 100.0 |
| Native | 12,949 | 99.6 |
Born in United States | 12,920 | 99.4 |
State of residence | 10,784 | 83.0 |
Different state | 2,136 | 16.4 |
Born outside United States | 29 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 50 | 0.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 8 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 16 | 0.1 |
Not a citizen | 34 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 50 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 28 | 56.0 |
| Asia | 11 | 22.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 4 | 8.0 |
| Northern America | 7 | 14.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,395 | 100.0 |
| English only | 12,217 | 98.6 |
| Language other than English | 178 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 40 | 0.3 |
Spanish | 62 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6 | 0.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 96 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 23 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 20 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 11 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 12,999 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 8,835 | 68.0 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 216 | 1.7 |
| English | 1,326 | 10.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 102 | 0.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 17 | 0.1 |
| German | 1,028 | 7.9 |
| Greek | 6 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 22 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 1,101 | 8.5 |
| Italian | 117 | 0.9 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Polish | 83 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 12 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 311 | 2.4 |
| Scottish | 144 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 14 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 11 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 18 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,108 | 23.9 |
| Welsh | 44 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,149 | 8.8 |
| (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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