Parkers-iron Springs, AR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0553555, place: Parkers-Iron Springs CDP, Arkansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 706 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 65 (9.21%)
Kindergarten: 4 (0.57%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 324 (45.89%)
High school (grades 9-12): 178 (25.21%)
College or graduate school: 135 (19.12%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,493 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 139 (5.58%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 515 (20.66%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 967 (38.79%)
Some college, no degree: 598 (23.99%)
Associate degree: 112 (4.49%)
Bachelor's degree: 143 (5.74%)
Graduate or professional degree: 19 (0.76%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 73.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,912 (100%)
Never married: 530 (18.2%)
Now married, except separated: 1,755 (60.27%)
Separated: 44 (1.51%)
Total Widowed: 193 (6.63%)
Widowed Female: 164 (5.63%)
Total Divorced: 390 (13.39%)
Divorced Female: 159 (5.46%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 84 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 39 (46.43%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,762 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 493 (17.85%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 651 (100%)
--With a disability: 58 (8.91%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,159 (100%)
--With a disability: 573 (26.54%)
----Percent employed: 56.4%
--No disability: 1,586 (73.46%)
----Percent employed: 74.4%
Population 65 years and over: 460 (100%)
--With a disability: 236 (51.3%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,285 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,975 (60.12%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,302 (39.63%)
--Same county: 845 (25.72%)
--Different county: 457 (13.91%)
----Same state: 239 (7.28%)
----Different state: 218 (6.64%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 8 (0.24%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,426 (100%)
Native: 3,400 (99.24%)
--Born in United States: 3,386 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,565 (74.87%)
----Different state: 821 (23.96%)
--Born outside United States: 14 (0.41%)
Foreign born: 26 (0.76%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 7 (0.2%)
--Not a citizen: 19 (0.55%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 26 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 13 (50%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 13 (50%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,285 (100%)
English only: 3,149 (95.86%)
Language other than English: 136 (4.14%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 65 (1.98%)
--Spanish: 101 (3.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 51 (1.55%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 14 (0.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 6 (0.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.18%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,426 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,928% (85.46%)
Arab: 15 (0.44%)
Czech: 21 (0.61%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 49 (1.43%)
English: 146 (4.26%)
French (except Basque): 73 (2.13%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 269 (7.85%)
Greek: 8 (0.23%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 435 (12.7%)
Italian: 94 (2.74%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 21 (0.61%)
Polish: 5 (0.15%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 22 (0.64%)
Scottish: 55 (1.61%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 8 (0.23%)
Swedish: 11 (0.32%)
Swiss: 11 (0.32%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 675 (19.7%)
Welsh: 25 (0.73%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 985 (28.75%)

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