Lawrenceburg, KY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2144146, place: Lawrenceburg city, Kentucky)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,156 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 203 (9.42%)
Kindergarten: 163 (7.56%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,162 (53.9%)
High school (grades 9-12): 406 (18.83%)
College or graduate school: 222 (10.3%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,711 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 498 (8.72%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 688 (12.05%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,496 (43.71%)
Some college, no degree: 1,078 (18.88%)
Associate degree: 315 (5.52%)
Bachelor's degree: 417 (7.3%)
Graduate or professional degree: 219 (3.83%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,710 (100%)
Never married: 1,210 (18.03%)
Now married, except separated: 4,016 (59.85%)
Separated: 115 (1.71%)
Total Widowed: 499 (7.44%)
Widowed Female: 452 (6.74%)
Total Divorced: 870 (12.97%)
Divorced Female: 551 (8.21%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 53 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 26 (49.06%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,417 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 656 (10.22%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,998 (100%)
--With a disability: 150 (7.51%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,976 (100%)
--With a disability: 944 (18.97%)
----Percent employed: 51.6%
--No disability: 4,032 (81.03%)
----Percent employed: 82.8%
Population 65 years and over: 1,082 (100%)
--With a disability: 493 (45.56%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,106 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,184 (51.62%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,856 (47.57%)
--Same county: 2,195 (27.08%)
--Different county: 1,661 (20.49%)
----Same state: 1,197 (14.77%)
----Different state: 464 (5.72%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 66 (0.81%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,975 (100%)
Native: 8,889 (99.04%)
--Born in United States: 8,881 (100%)
----State of residence: 7,338 (81.76%)
----Different state: 1,543 (17.19%)
--Born outside United States: 8 (0.09%)
Foreign born: 86 (0.96%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 33 (0.37%)
--Naturalized citizen: 52 (0.58%)
--Not a citizen: 34 (0.38%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 86 (100%)
Europe: 24 (27.91%)
Asia: 47 (54.65%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 15 (17.44%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,106 (100%)
English only: 7,904 (97.51%)
Language other than English: 202 (2.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 122 (1.51%)
--Spanish: 81 (1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 22 (0.27%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 46 (0.57%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 25 (0.31%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 75 (0.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 75 (0.93%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,975 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 7,238% (80.65%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 57 (0.64%)
English: 891 (9.93%)
French (except Basque): 167 (1.86%)
French Canadian: 11 (0.12%)
German: 974 (10.85%)
Greek: 28 (0.31%)
Hungarian: 12 (0.13%)
Irish: 1,337 (14.9%)
Italian: 65 (0.72%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 67 (0.75%)
Polish: 34 (0.38%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 27 (0.3%)
Scotch-Irish: 253 (2.82%)
Scottish: 193 (2.15%)
Slovak: 7 (0.08%)
Subsaharan African: 14 (0.16%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 1,943 (21.65%)
Welsh: 46 (0.51%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,112 (12.39%)

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