Piney, AR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0555610, place: Piney CDP, Arkansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 938 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 87 (9.28%)
Kindergarten: 50 (5.33%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 456 (48.61%)
High school (grades 9-12): 199 (21.22%)
College or graduate school: 146 (15.57%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,675 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 116 (4.34%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 494 (18.47%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 971 (36.3%)
Some college, no degree: 697 (26.06%)
Associate degree: 161 (6.02%)
Bachelor's degree: 149 (5.57%)
Graduate or professional degree: 87 (3.25%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,140 (100%)
Never married: 546 (17.39%)
Now married, except separated: 1,841 (58.63%)
Separated: 55 (1.75%)
Total Widowed: 194 (6.18%)
Widowed Female: 144 (4.59%)
Total Divorced: 504 (16.05%)
Divorced Female: 253 (8.06%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 30 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 8 (26.67%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,950 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 453 (15.36%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 881 (100%)
--With a disability: 77 (8.74%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,301 (100%)
--With a disability: 558 (24.25%)
----Percent employed: 58.8%
--No disability: 1,743 (75.75%)
----Percent employed: 75.9%
Population 65 years and over: 529 (100%)
--With a disability: 213 (40.26%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,730 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,854 (49.71%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,864 (49.97%)
--Same county: 1,026 (27.51%)
--Different county: 838 (22.47%)
----Same state: 388 (10.4%)
----Different state: 450 (12.06%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 12 (0.32%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,000 (100%)
Native: 3,929 (98.23%)
--Born in United States: 3,914 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,402 (60.05%)
----Different state: 1,512 (37.8%)
--Born outside United States: 15 (0.38%)
Foreign born: 71 (1.78%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 21 (0.53%)
--Not a citizen: 50 (1.25%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 71 (100%)
Europe: 46 (64.79%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 16 (22.54%)
Northern America: 9 (12.68%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,730 (100%)
English only: 3,586 (96.14%)
Language other than English: 144 (3.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 51 (1.37%)
--Spanish: 84 (2.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 25 (0.67%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 52 (1.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 26 (0.7%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,000 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,682% (92.05%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (0.15%)
Danish: 9 (0.23%)
Dutch: 98 (2.45%)
English: 351 (8.78%)
French (except Basque): 129 (3.23%)
French Canadian: 76 (1.9%)
German: 535 (13.38%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 573 (14.33%)
Italian: 12 (0.3%)
Lithuanian: 7 (0.18%)
Norwegian: 20 (0.5%)
Polish: 56 (1.4%)
Portuguese: 7 (0.18%)
Russian: 20 (0.5%)
Scotch-Irish: 97 (2.43%)
Scottish: 18 (0.45%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 12 (0.3%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 847 (21.18%)
Welsh: 14 (0.35%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 795 (19.88%)

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