Burr Oak, KS

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2009525, place: Burr Oak city, Kansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 74 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 5 (6.76%)
Kindergarten: 1 (1.35%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 38 (51.35%)
High school (grades 9-12): 23 (31.08%)
College or graduate school: 7 (9.46%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 192 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 12 (6.25%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 29 (15.1%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 77 (40.1%)
Some college, no degree: 57 (29.69%)
Associate degree: 3 (1.56%)
Bachelor's degree: 10 (5.21%)
Graduate or professional degree: 4 (2.08%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 226 (100%)
Never married: 40 (17.7%)
Now married, except separated: 111 (49.12%)
Separated: 6 (2.65%)
Total Widowed: 27 (11.95%)
Widowed Female: 23 (10.18%)
Total Divorced: 42 (18.58%)
Divorced Female: 22 (9.73%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 4 (66.67%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 207 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 23 (11.11%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 73 (100%)
--With a disability: 0 (0%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 144 (100%)
--With a disability: 29 (20.14%)
----Percent employed: 58.6%
--No disability: 115 (79.86%)
----Percent employed: 83.5%
Population 65 years and over: 54 (100%)
--With a disability: 20 (37.04%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 271 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 164 (60.52%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 104 (38.38%)
--Same county: 54 (19.93%)
--Different county: 50 (18.45%)
----Same state: 8 (2.95%)
----Different state: 42 (15.5%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 3 (1.11%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 274 (100%)
Native: 273 (99.64%)
--Born in United States: 269 (100%)
----State of residence: 119 (43.43%)
----Different state: 150 (54.74%)
--Born outside United States: 4 (1.46%)
Foreign born: 1 (0.36%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1 (0.36%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 271 (100%)
English only: 266 (98.15%)
Language other than English: 5 (1.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 5 (1.85%)
----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: 274 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 252% (91.97%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 5 (1.82%)
Danish: 5 (1.82%)
Dutch: 13 (4.74%)
English: 30 (10.95%)
French (except Basque): 11 (4.01%)
French Canadian: 4 (1.46%)
German: 43 (15.69%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 45 (16.42%)
Italian: 6 (2.19%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 2 (0.73%)
Polish: 4 (1.46%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 11 (4.01%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 2 (0.73%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 37 (13.5%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 34 (12.41%)

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