Caraway, AR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0511410, place: Caraway town, Arkansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 322 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 21 (6.52%)
Kindergarten: 22 (6.83%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 172 (53.42%)
High school (grades 9-12): 78 (24.22%)
College or graduate school: 29 (9.01%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 865 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 189 (21.85%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 165 (19.08%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 329 (38.03%)
Some college, no degree: 120 (13.87%)
Associate degree: 18 (2.08%)
Bachelor's degree: 32 (3.7%)
Graduate or professional degree: 12 (1.39%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 59.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 5.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,043 (100%)
Never married: 178 (17.07%)
Now married, except separated: 594 (56.95%)
Separated: 28 (2.68%)
Total Widowed: 94 (9.01%)
Widowed Female: 84 (8.05%)
Total Divorced: 149 (14.29%)
Divorced Female: 84 (8.05%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 16 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 9 (56.25%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 975 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 121 (12.41%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 313 (100%)
--With a disability: 36 (11.5%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 767 (100%)
--With a disability: 257 (33.51%)
----Percent employed: 50.6%
--No disability: 510 (66.49%)
----Percent employed: 69.8%
Population 65 years and over: 135 (100%)
--With a disability: 86 (63.7%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,246 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 670 (53.77%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 574 (46.07%)
--Same county: 381 (30.58%)
--Different county: 193 (15.49%)
----Same state: 133 (10.67%)
----Different state: 60 (4.82%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.16%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,350 (100%)
Native: 1,343 (99.48%)
--Born in United States: 1,343 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,124 (83.26%)
----Different state: 219 (16.22%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 7 (0.52%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5 (0.37%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.15%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 7 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 2 (28.57%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 5 (71.43%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,246 (100%)
English only: 1,221 (97.99%)
Language other than English: 25 (2.01%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.64%)
--Spanish: 10 (0.8%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.48%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 15 (1.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.16%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,350 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 872% (64.59%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 31 (2.3%)
English: 72 (5.33%)
French (except Basque): 7 (0.52%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.15%)
German: 99 (7.33%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 150 (11.11%)
Italian: 4 (0.3%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 4 (0.3%)
Polish: 4 (0.3%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 3 (0.22%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 328 (24.3%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 168 (12.44%)

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