U.S. Beacon December 5, 2008

Ash Flat, AR

Sharp County, Arkansas

Latitude: 36.231107     Longitude: -91.609163
Population 998 (2005)
Elevation of Ash Flat, Arkansas: 670 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0502470, place: Ash Flat city, Arkansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 224 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 26 (11.61%)
Kindergarten: 9 (4.02%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 102 (45.54%)
High school (grades 9-12): 60 (26.79%)
College or graduate school: 27 (12.05%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 724 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 95 (13.12%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 124 (17.13%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 273 (37.71%)
Some college, no degree: 109 (15.06%)
Associate degree: 22 (3.04%)
Bachelor's degree: 89 (12.29%)
Graduate or professional degree: 12 (1.66%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 69.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 861 (100%)
Never married: 160 (18.58%)
Now married, except separated: 470 (54.59%)
Separated: 12 (1.39%)
Total Widowed: 115 (13.36%)
Widowed Female: 94 (10.92%)
Total Divorced: 104 (12.08%)
Divorced Female: 73 (8.48%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 26 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 17 (65.38%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 797 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 114 (14.3%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 206 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (6.8%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 458 (100%)
--With a disability: 200 (43.67%)
----Percent employed: 50.5%
--No disability: 258 (56.33%)
----Percent employed: 66.3%
Population 65 years and over: 261 (100%)
--With a disability: 112 (42.91%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 979 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 548 (55.98%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 431 (44.02%)
--Same county: 124 (12.67%)
--Different county: 307 (31.36%)
----Same state: 165 (16.85%)
----Different state: 142 (14.5%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,036 (100%)
Native: 1,028 (99.23%)
--Born in United States: 1,025 (100%)
----State of residence: 574 (55.41%)
----Different state: 451 (43.53%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.29%)
Foreign born: 8 (0.77%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5 (0.48%)
--Not a citizen: 3 (0.29%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 8 (100%)
Europe: 3 (37.5%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 3 (37.5%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 2 (25%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 979 (100%)
English only: 953 (97.34%)
Language other than English: 26 (2.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.82%)
--Spanish: 12 (1.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.61%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 14 (1.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.2%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,036 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 880% (84.94%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 4 (0.39%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 20 (1.93%)
English: 47 (4.54%)
French (except Basque): 30 (2.9%)
French Canadian: 1 (0.1%)
German: 197 (19.02%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 127 (12.26%)
Italian: 24 (2.32%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 6 (0.58%)
Polish: 8 (0.77%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 5 (0.48%)
Scotch-Irish: 20 (1.93%)
Scottish: 10 (0.97%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 3 (0.29%)
Swedish: 7 (0.68%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 2 (0.19%)
United States or American: 220 (21.24%)
Welsh: 8 (0.77%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 141 (13.61%)

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