Fremont County, WY Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Fremont county wyoming dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,531	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	585	6.1
Kindergarten	531	5.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,495	47.2
High school (grades 9-12)	2,458	25.8
College or graduate school	1,462	15.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	23,053	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,065	4.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,434	10.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	7,658	33.2
Some college, no degree	5,651	24.5
Associate degree	1,708	7.4
Bachelor's degree	3,075	13.3
Graduate or professional degree	1,462	6.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	84.8	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	19.7	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	27,891	100.0
Never married	6,624	23.7
Now married, except separated	15,583	55.9
Separated	359	1.3
Widowed	1,788	6.4
Female	1,430	5.1
Divorced	3,537	12.7
Female	1,882	6.7

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	923	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	588	63.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	25,956	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,981	15.3

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	8,860	100.0
With a disability	535	6.0

Population 21 to 64 years	19,473	100.0
With a disability	3,659	18.8
Percent employed	63.2	(X)
No disability	15,814	81.2
Percent employed	74.9	(X)

Population 65 years and over	4,496	100.0
With a disability	1,767	39.3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	33,400	100.0
Same house in 1995	19,767	59.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	13,434	40.2
Same county	7,308	21.9
Different county	6,126	18.3
Same state	2,141	6.4
Different state	3,985	11.9
Elsewhere in 1995	199	0.6

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	35,804	100.0
Native	35,500	99.2
Born in United States	35,280	98.5
State of residence	19,208	53.6
Different state	16,072	44.9
Born outside United States	220	0.6
Foreign born	304	0.8
Entered 1990 to March 2000	78	0.2
Naturalized citizen	175	0.5
Not a citizen	129	0.4

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	304	100.0
Europe	83	27.3
Asia	62	20.4
Africa	21	6.9
Oceania	2	0.7
Latin America	109	35.9
Northern America	27	8.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	33,400	100.0
English only	30,709	91.9
Language other than English	2,691	8.1
Speak English less than 'very well	667	2.0
Spanish	814	2.4
Speak English less than "very well"	289	0.9
Other Indo-European languages	365	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	27	0.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages	111	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	58	0.2

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	35,804	100.0
Total ancestries reported	39,354	109.9
Arab	25	0.1
Czech¹	205	0.6
Danish	714	2.0
Dutch	716	2.0
English	4,702	13.1
French (except Basque)¹	1,109	3.1
French Canadian¹	205	0.6
German	8,398	23.5
Greek	65	0.2
Hungarian	129	0.4
Irish¹	4,005	11.2
Italian	836	2.3
Lithuanian	15	0.0
Norwegian	1,107	3.1
Polish	675	1.9
Portuguese	32	0.1
Russian	211	0.6
Scotch-Irish	770	2.2
Scottish	1,136	3.2
Slovak	29	0.1
Subsaharan African	18	0.1
Swedish	956	2.7
Swiss	99	0.3
Ukrainian	24	0.1
United States or American	1,869	5.2
Welsh	298	0.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	0	0.0
Other ancestries	11,006	30.7

(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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