Scammon, KS

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2063325, place: Scammon city, Kansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 147 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 4 (2.72%)
Kindergarten: 7 (4.76%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 63 (42.86%)
High school (grades 9-12): 36 (24.49%)
College or graduate school: 37 (25.17%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 336 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 19 (5.65%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 46 (13.69%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 108 (32.14%)
Some college, no degree: 104 (30.95%)
Associate degree: 39 (11.61%)
Bachelor's degree: 18 (5.36%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2 (0.6%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 420 (100%)
Never married: 93 (22.14%)
Now married, except separated: 249 (59.29%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 21 (5%)
Widowed Female: 19 (4.52%)
Total Divorced: 57 (13.57%)
Divorced Female: 33 (7.86%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 2 (33.33%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 397 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 70 (17.63%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 130 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (10.77%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 292 (100%)
--With a disability: 70 (23.97%)
----Percent employed: 61.4%
--No disability: 222 (76.03%)
----Percent employed: 79.3%
Population 65 years and over: 74 (100%)
--With a disability: 45 (60.81%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 496 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 293 (59.07%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 203 (40.93%)
--Same county: 85 (17.14%)
--Different county: 118 (23.79%)
----Same state: 40 (8.06%)
----Different state: 78 (15.73%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 530 (100%)
Native: 530 (100%)
--Born in United States: 528 (100%)
----State of residence: 309 (58.3%)
----Different state: 219 (41.32%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.38%)
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: 496 (100%)
English only: 484 (97.58%)
Language other than English: 12 (2.42%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.81%)
--Spanish: 10 (2.02%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.81%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (0.4%)
----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: 530 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 556% (104.91%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 15 (2.83%)
English: 93 (17.55%)
French (except Basque): 23 (4.34%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 129 (24.34%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 74 (13.96%)
Italian: 31 (5.85%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 2 (0.38%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 29 (5.47%)
Scottish: 21 (3.96%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 17 (3.21%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 24 (4.53%)
Welsh: 8 (1.51%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 90 (16.98%)

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