Bigelow, AR

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0505920, place: Bigelow town, Arkansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 67 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 5 (7.46%)
Kindergarten: 4 (5.97%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 35 (52.24%)
High school (grades 9-12): 19 (28.36%)
College or graduate school: 4 (5.97%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 208 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 12 (5.77%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 35 (16.83%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 103 (49.52%)
Some college, no degree: 24 (11.54%)
Associate degree: 12 (5.77%)
Bachelor's degree: 11 (5.29%)
Graduate or professional degree: 11 (5.29%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 255 (100%)
Never married: 46 (18.04%)
Now married, except separated: 145 (56.86%)
Separated: 3 (1.18%)
Total Widowed: 25 (9.8%)
Widowed Female: 23 (9.02%)
Total Divorced: 36 (14.12%)
Divorced Female: 10 (3.92%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 242 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 23 (9.5%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 68 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (22.06%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 185 (100%)
--With a disability: 48 (25.95%)
----Percent employed: 68.8%
--No disability: 137 (74.05%)
----Percent employed: 81%
Population 65 years and over: 45 (100%)
--With a disability: 31 (68.89%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 298 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 216 (72.48%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 82 (27.52%)
--Same county: 50 (16.78%)
--Different county: 32 (10.74%)
----Same state: 20 (6.71%)
----Different state: 12 (4.03%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 323 (100%)
Native: 323 (100%)
--Born in United States: 323 (100%)
----State of residence: 242 (74.92%)
----Different state: 81 (25.08%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 298 (100%)
English only: 298 (100%)
Language other than English: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 323 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 232% (71.83%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 10 (3.1%)
French (except Basque): 6 (1.86%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 29 (8.98%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 27 (8.36%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.62%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 1 (0.31%)
Swiss: 2 (0.62%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 103 (31.89%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 52 (16.1%)

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