Cherryvale, KS

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2012925, place: Cherryvale city, Kansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 594 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 15 (2.53%)
Kindergarten: 13 (2.19%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 320 (53.87%)
High school (grades 9-12): 171 (28.79%)
College or graduate school: 75 (12.63%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,591 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 154 (9.68%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 283 (17.79%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 526 (33.06%)
Some college, no degree: 327 (20.55%)
Associate degree: 97 (6.1%)
Bachelor's degree: 147 (9.24%)
Graduate or professional degree: 57 (3.58%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 72.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,896 (100%)
Never married: 353 (18.62%)
Now married, except separated: 1,058 (55.8%)
Separated: 38 (2%)
Total Widowed: 163 (8.6%)
Widowed Female: 146 (7.7%)
Total Divorced: 284 (14.98%)
Divorced Female: 183 (9.65%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 36 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 20 (55.56%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,771 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 279 (15.75%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 566 (100%)
--With a disability: 63 (11.13%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,293 (100%)
--With a disability: 281 (21.73%)
----Percent employed: 46.6%
--No disability: 1,012 (78.27%)
----Percent employed: 78.7%
Population 65 years and over: 356 (100%)
--With a disability: 221 (62.08%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,262 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,231 (54.42%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,018 (45%)
--Same county: 594 (26.26%)
--Different county: 424 (18.74%)
----Same state: 274 (12.11%)
----Different state: 150 (6.63%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 13 (0.57%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,397 (100%)
Native: 2,374 (99.04%)
--Born in United States: 2,358 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,649 (68.79%)
----Different state: 709 (29.58%)
--Born outside United States: 16 (0.67%)
Foreign born: 23 (0.96%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 7 (0.29%)
--Naturalized citizen: 16 (0.67%)
--Not a citizen: 7 (0.29%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 23 (100%)
Europe: 20 (86.96%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 3 (13.04%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,262 (100%)
English only: 2,217 (98.01%)
Language other than English: 45 (1.99%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.18%)
--Spanish: 26 (1.15%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.09%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 17 (0.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.09%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.09%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,397 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,968% (82.1%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 4 (0.17%)
Danish: 7 (0.29%)
Dutch: 68 (2.84%)
English: 280 (11.68%)
French (except Basque): 45 (1.88%)
French Canadian: 8 (0.33%)
German: 406 (16.94%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 4 (0.17%)
Irish: 215 (8.97%)
Italian: 25 (1.04%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 6 (0.25%)
Polish: 19 (0.79%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 28 (1.17%)
Scottish: 31 (1.29%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 9 (0.38%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 4 (0.17%)
United States or American: 440 (18.36%)
Welsh: 36 (1.5%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 333 (13.89%)

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