West Point, AR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0574660, place: West Point town, Arkansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 55 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 3 (5.45%)
Kindergarten: 6 (10.91%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 36 (65.45%)
High school (grades 9-12): 10 (18.18%)
College or graduate school: 0 (0%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 102 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 12 (11.76%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 15 (14.71%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 45 (44.12%)
Some college, no degree: 12 (11.76%)
Associate degree: 6 (5.88%)
Bachelor's degree: 6 (5.88%)
Graduate or professional degree: 6 (5.88%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 73.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 131 (100%)
Never married: 23 (17.56%)
Now married, except separated: 83 (63.36%)
Separated: 6 (4.58%)
Total Widowed: 8 (6.11%)
Widowed Female: 4 (3.05%)
Total Divorced: 11 (8.4%)
Divorced Female: 11 (8.4%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 12 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 12 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 131 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 10 (7.63%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 54 (100%)
--With a disability: 18 (33.33%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 107 (100%)
--With a disability: 23 (21.5%)
----Percent employed: 47.8%
--No disability: 84 (78.5%)
----Percent employed: 65.5%
Population 65 years and over: 12 (100%)
--With a disability: 8 (66.67%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 173 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 77 (44.51%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 96 (55.49%)
--Same county: 59 (34.1%)
--Different county: 37 (21.39%)
----Same state: 10 (5.78%)
----Different state: 27 (15.61%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 188 (100%)
Native: 185 (98.4%)
--Born in United States: 185 (100%)
----State of residence: 131 (69.68%)
----Different state: 54 (28.72%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 3 (1.6%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 3 (1.6%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 3 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 3 (100%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 173 (100%)
English only: 170 (98.27%)
Language other than English: 3 (1.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 3 (1.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 188 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 155% (82.45%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 2 (1.06%)
English: 8 (4.26%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 22 (11.7%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 29 (15.43%)
Italian: 2 (1.06%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 6 (3.19%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (1.06%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 64 (34.04%)
Welsh: 2 (1.06%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 18 (9.57%)

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