Gravel Ridge, AR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0528270, place: Gravel Ridge CDP, Arkansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 938 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 69 (7.36%)
Kindergarten: 59 (6.29%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 368 (39.23%)
High school (grades 9-12): 232 (24.73%)
College or graduate school: 210 (22.39%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,047 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 79 (3.86%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 128 (6.25%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 744 (36.35%)
Some college, no degree: 637 (31.12%)
Associate degree: 173 (8.45%)
Bachelor's degree: 216 (10.55%)
Graduate or professional degree: 70 (3.42%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 89.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,465 (100%)
Never married: 569 (23.08%)
Now married, except separated: 1,402 (56.88%)
Separated: 20 (0.81%)
Total Widowed: 82 (3.33%)
Widowed Female: 57 (2.31%)
Total Divorced: 392 (15.9%)
Divorced Female: 215 (8.72%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 51 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 28 (54.9%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,239 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 412 (18.4%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 763 (100%)
--With a disability: 48 (6.29%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,806 (100%)
--With a disability: 462 (25.58%)
----Percent employed: 71.2%
--No disability: 1,344 (74.42%)
----Percent employed: 82.4%
Population 65 years and over: 278 (100%)
--With a disability: 119 (42.81%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,933 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,568 (53.46%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,212 (41.32%)
--Same county: 778 (26.53%)
--Different county: 434 (14.8%)
----Same state: 265 (9.04%)
----Different state: 169 (5.76%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 153 (5.22%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,217 (100%)
Native: 3,154 (98.04%)
--Born in United States: 3,055 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,892 (58.81%)
----Different state: 1,163 (36.15%)
--Born outside United States: 99 (3.08%)
Foreign born: 63 (1.96%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 33 (1.03%)
--Naturalized citizen: 32 (0.99%)
--Not a citizen: 31 (0.96%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 63 (100%)
Europe: 35 (55.56%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 19 (30.16%)
Northern America: 9 (14.29%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,933 (100%)
English only: 2,787 (95.02%)
Language other than English: 146 (4.98%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 35 (1.19%)
--Spanish: 88 (3%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 35 (1.19%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 46 (1.57%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 12 (0.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,217 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,522% (78.4%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 40 (1.24%)
Danish: 21 (0.65%)
Dutch: 45 (1.4%)
English: 140 (4.35%)
French (except Basque): 89 (2.77%)
French Canadian: 20 (0.62%)
German: 350 (10.88%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 225 (6.99%)
Italian: 100 (3.11%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 17 (0.53%)
Polish: 82 (2.55%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 36 (1.12%)
Scottish: 30 (0.93%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 6 (0.19%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 485 (15.08%)
Welsh: 5 (0.16%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 9 (0.28%)
Other ancestries: 822 (25.55%)

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