Craig, CO

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0817760, place: Craig city, Colorado)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,464 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 246 (9.98%)
Kindergarten: 80 (3.25%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,174 (47.65%)
High school (grades 9-12): 627 (25.45%)
College or graduate school: 337 (13.68%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,802 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 463 (7.98%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 672 (11.58%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,987 (34.25%)
Some college, no degree: 1,544 (26.61%)
Associate degree: 333 (5.74%)
Bachelor's degree: 525 (9.05%)
Graduate or professional degree: 278 (4.79%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 7,048 (100%)
Never married: 1,522 (21.59%)
Now married, except separated: 4,077 (57.85%)
Separated: 177 (2.51%)
Total Widowed: 338 (4.8%)
Widowed Female: 276 (3.92%)
Total Divorced: 934 (13.25%)
Divorced Female: 479 (6.8%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 124 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 67 (54.03%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,553 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,055 (16.1%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,244 (100%)
--With a disability: 173 (7.71%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,240 (100%)
--With a disability: 941 (17.96%)
----Percent employed: 48.7%
--No disability: 4,299 (82.04%)
----Percent employed: 84.6%
Population 65 years and over: 929 (100%)
--With a disability: 515 (55.44%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,480 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,817 (45.01%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,540 (53.54%)
--Same county: 1,943 (22.91%)
--Different county: 2,597 (30.63%)
----Same state: 1,140 (13.44%)
----Different state: 1,457 (17.18%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 123 (1.45%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,134 (100%)
Native: 8,656 (94.77%)
--Born in United States: 8,622 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,560 (49.92%)
----Different state: 4,062 (44.47%)
--Born outside United States: 34 (0.37%)
Foreign born: 478 (5.23%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 296 (3.24%)
--Naturalized citizen: 89 (0.97%)
--Not a citizen: 389 (4.26%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 478 (100%)
Europe: 75 (15.69%)
Asia: 15 (3.14%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 365 (76.36%)
Northern America: 23 (4.81%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,480 (100%)
English only: 7,708 (90.9%)
Language other than English: 772 (9.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 411 (4.85%)
--Spanish: 648 (7.64%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 391 (4.61%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 100 (1.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 20 (0.24%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 24 (0.28%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,134 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 9,479% (103.78%)
Arab: 8 (0.09%)
Czech: 61 (0.67%)
Danish: 70 (0.77%)
Dutch: 194 (2.12%)
English: 1,277 (13.98%)
French (except Basque): 376 (4.12%)
French Canadian: 41 (0.45%)
German: 1,762 (19.29%)
Greek: 194 (2.12%)
Hungarian: 20 (0.22%)
Irish: 1,089 (11.92%)
Italian: 458 (5.01%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 280 (3.07%)
Polish: 171 (1.87%)
Portuguese: 12 (0.13%)
Russian: 42 (0.46%)
Scotch-Irish: 110 (1.2%)
Scottish: 201 (2.2%)
Slovak: 54 (0.59%)
Subsaharan African: 16 (0.18%)
Swedish: 139 (1.52%)
Swiss: 45 (0.49%)
Ukrainian: 24 (0.26%)
United States or American: 1,047 (11.46%)
Welsh: 75 (0.82%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,713 (18.75%)

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