U.S. Beacon December 4, 2008

Attica, KS

Harper County, Kansas

Latitude: 37.242124     Longitude: -98.227489
Population 604 (2005)
Elevation of Attica, Kansas: 1453 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2003100, place: Attica city, Kansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 136 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 8 (5.88%)
Kindergarten: 0 (0%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 71 (52.21%)
High school (grades 9-12): 44 (32.35%)
College or graduate school: 13 (9.56%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 458 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 41 (8.95%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 61 (13.32%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 174 (37.99%)
Some college, no degree: 98 (21.4%)
Associate degree: 7 (1.53%)
Bachelor's degree: 59 (12.88%)
Graduate or professional degree: 18 (3.93%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 533 (100%)
Never married: 82 (15.38%)
Now married, except separated: 282 (52.91%)
Separated: 8 (1.5%)
Total Widowed: 119 (22.33%)
Widowed Female: 109 (20.45%)
Total Divorced: 42 (7.88%)
Divorced Female: 29 (5.44%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 10 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 8 (80%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 502 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 62 (12.35%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 123 (100%)
--With a disability: 7 (5.69%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 280 (100%)
--With a disability: 48 (17.14%)
----Percent employed: 58.3%
--No disability: 232 (82.86%)
----Percent employed: 88.8%
Population 65 years and over: 113 (100%)
--With a disability: 55 (48.67%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 606 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 294 (48.51%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 311 (51.32%)
--Same county: 129 (21.29%)
--Different county: 182 (30.03%)
----Same state: 110 (18.15%)
----Different state: 72 (11.88%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 1 (0.17%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 640 (100%)
Native: 636 (99.38%)
--Born in United States: 636 (100%)
----State of residence: 471 (73.59%)
----Different state: 165 (25.78%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 4 (0.63%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1 (0.16%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (0.47%)
--Not a citizen: 1 (0.16%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4 (100%)
Europe: 3 (75%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 1 (25%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 606 (100%)
English only: 589 (97.19%)
Language other than English: 17 (2.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.33%)
--Spanish: 14 (2.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.33%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3 (0.5%)
----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: 640 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 548% (85.63%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 12 (1.88%)
Danish: 2 (0.31%)
Dutch: 14 (2.19%)
English: 82 (12.81%)
French (except Basque): 24 (3.75%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 131 (20.47%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 48 (7.5%)
Italian: 6 (0.94%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 6 (0.94%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 3 (0.47%)
Scotch-Irish: 8 (1.25%)
Scottish: 10 (1.56%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 12 (1.88%)
Swiss: 2 (0.31%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 126 (19.69%)
Welsh: 2 (0.31%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 60 (9.38%)

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