Elkhorn City, KY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2124382, place: Elkhorn City city, Kentucky)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 186 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 15 (8.06%)
Kindergarten: 14 (7.53%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 81 (43.55%)
High school (grades 9-12): 52 (27.96%)
College or graduate school: 24 (12.9%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 810 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 239 (29.51%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 104 (12.84%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 242 (29.88%)
Some college, no degree: 113 (13.95%)
Associate degree: 15 (1.85%)
Bachelor's degree: 47 (5.8%)
Graduate or professional degree: 50 (6.17%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 57.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 920 (100%)
Never married: 166 (18.04%)
Now married, except separated: 465 (50.54%)
Separated: 13 (1.41%)
Total Widowed: 188 (20.43%)
Widowed Female: 159 (17.28%)
Total Divorced: 88 (9.57%)
Divorced Female: 57 (6.2%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 16 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 8 (50%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 879 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 109 (12.4%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 181 (100%)
--With a disability: 19 (10.5%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 535 (100%)
--With a disability: 179 (33.46%)
----Percent employed: 26.3%
--No disability: 356 (66.54%)
----Percent employed: 64.9%
Population 65 years and over: 212 (100%)
--With a disability: 115 (54.25%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,029 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 660 (64.14%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 369 (35.86%)
--Same county: 289 (28.09%)
--Different county: 80 (7.77%)
----Same state: 32 (3.11%)
----Different state: 48 (4.66%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,069 (100%)
Native: 1,065 (99.63%)
--Born in United States: 1,065 (100%)
----State of residence: 908 (84.94%)
----Different state: 157 (14.69%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 4 (0.37%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 4 (0.37%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4 (100%)
Europe: 2 (50%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2 (50%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,029 (100%)
English only: 1,016 (98.74%)
Language other than English: 13 (1.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.49%)
--Spanish: 2 (0.19%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 11 (1.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.49%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,069 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 702% (65.67%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 7 (0.65%)
English: 95 (8.89%)
French (except Basque): 5 (0.47%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 58 (5.43%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 39 (3.65%)
Italian: 2 (0.19%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 11 (1.03%)
Scottish: 5 (0.47%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 368 (34.42%)
Welsh: 6 (0.56%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 106 (9.92%)

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