Strong, AR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0567370, place: Strong city, Arkansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 186 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 13 (6.99%)
Kindergarten: 22 (11.83%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 93 (50%)
High school (grades 9-12): 51 (27.42%)
College or graduate school: 7 (3.76%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 392 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 46 (11.73%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 83 (21.17%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 173 (44.13%)
Some college, no degree: 32 (8.16%)
Associate degree: 10 (2.55%)
Bachelor's degree: 36 (9.18%)
Graduate or professional degree: 12 (3.06%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 67.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 518 (100%)
Never married: 154 (29.73%)
Now married, except separated: 194 (37.45%)
Separated: 18 (3.47%)
Total Widowed: 88 (16.99%)
Widowed Female: 83 (16.02%)
Total Divorced: 64 (12.36%)
Divorced Female: 37 (7.14%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 34 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 27 (79.41%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 480 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 39 (8.13%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 202 (100%)
--With a disability: 26 (12.87%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 323 (100%)
--With a disability: 65 (20.12%)
----Percent employed: 44.6%
--No disability: 258 (79.88%)
----Percent employed: 76.7%
Population 65 years and over: 115 (100%)
--With a disability: 61 (53.04%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 640 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 431 (67.34%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 192 (30%)
--Same county: 150 (23.44%)
--Different county: 42 (6.56%)
----Same state: 18 (2.81%)
----Different state: 24 (3.75%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 17 (2.66%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 683 (100%)
Native: 660 (96.63%)
--Born in United States: 660 (100%)
----State of residence: 554 (81.11%)
----Different state: 106 (15.52%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 23 (3.37%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 17 (2.49%)
--Naturalized citizen: 11 (1.61%)
--Not a citizen: 12 (1.76%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 23 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 23 (100%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 640 (100%)
English only: 600 (93.75%)
Language other than English: 40 (6.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.94%)
--Spanish: 35 (5.47%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.94%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3 (0.47%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 683 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 517% (75.7%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 6 (0.88%)
English: 36 (5.27%)
French (except Basque): 6 (0.88%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 1 (0.15%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 27 (3.95%)
Italian: 2 (0.29%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 43 (6.3%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 23 (3.37%)
Welsh: 3 (0.44%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 370 (54.17%)

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