Gypsum, KS

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2029250, place: Gypsum city, Kansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 87 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 11 (12.64%)
Kindergarten: 2 (2.3%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 49 (56.32%)
High school (grades 9-12): 17 (19.54%)
College or graduate school: 8 (9.2%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 281 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 16 (5.69%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 21 (7.47%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 117 (41.64%)
Some college, no degree: 77 (27.4%)
Associate degree: 16 (5.69%)
Bachelor's degree: 29 (10.32%)
Graduate or professional degree: 5 (1.78%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 315 (100%)
Never married: 51 (16.19%)
Now married, except separated: 203 (64.44%)
Separated: 4 (1.27%)
Total Widowed: 23 (7.3%)
Widowed Female: 15 (4.76%)
Total Divorced: 34 (10.79%)
Divorced Female: 16 (5.08%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 9 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 299 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 65 (21.74%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 87 (100%)
--With a disability: 11 (12.64%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 227 (100%)
--With a disability: 55 (24.23%)
----Percent employed: 70.9%
--No disability: 172 (75.77%)
----Percent employed: 84.3%
Population 65 years and over: 64 (100%)
--With a disability: 33 (51.56%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 380 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 195 (51.32%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 183 (48.16%)
--Same county: 96 (25.26%)
--Different county: 87 (22.89%)
----Same state: 61 (16.05%)
----Different state: 26 (6.84%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.53%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 422 (100%)
Native: 422 (100%)
--Born in United States: 420 (100%)
----State of residence: 331 (78.44%)
----Different state: 89 (21.09%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.47%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 380 (100%)
English only: 372 (97.89%)
Language other than English: 8 (2.11%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (1.32%)
--Spanish: 3 (0.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.79%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 5 (1.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.53%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 422 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 431% (102.13%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (1.42%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 11 (2.61%)
English: 64 (15.17%)
French (except Basque): 17 (4.03%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 158 (37.44%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 53 (12.56%)
Italian: 8 (1.9%)
Lithuanian: 3 (0.71%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 6 (1.42%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.47%)
Scottish: 1 (0.24%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 13 (3.08%)
Swiss: 6 (1.42%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 52 (12.32%)
Welsh: 6 (1.42%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 25 (5.92%)

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