Mayfield, KY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2150898, place: Mayfield city, Kentucky)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,001 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 160 (8%)
Kindergarten: 139 (6.95%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 955 (47.73%)
High school (grades 9-12): 460 (22.99%)
College or graduate school: 287 (14.34%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 7,108 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 964 (13.56%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,398 (19.67%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,259 (31.78%)
Some college, no degree: 1,081 (15.21%)
Associate degree: 264 (3.71%)
Bachelor's degree: 683 (9.61%)
Graduate or professional degree: 459 (6.46%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 66.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 8,458 (100%)
Never married: 1,764 (20.86%)
Now married, except separated: 4,473 (52.88%)
Separated: 200 (2.36%)
Total Widowed: 1,063 (12.57%)
Widowed Female: 898 (10.62%)
Total Divorced: 958 (11.33%)
Divorced Female: 619 (7.32%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 191 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 61 (31.94%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 8,045 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,061 (13.19%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,916 (100%)
--With a disability: 283 (14.77%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,203 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,451 (27.89%)
----Percent employed: 40.8%
--No disability: 3,752 (72.11%)
----Percent employed: 74.3%
Population 65 years and over: 2,113 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,104 (52.25%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 9,623 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,664 (48.47%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,726 (49.11%)
--Same county: 3,234 (33.61%)
--Different county: 1,492 (15.5%)
----Same state: 713 (7.41%)
----Different state: 779 (8.1%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 233 (2.42%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 10,330 (100%)
Native: 9,700 (93.9%)
--Born in United States: 9,683 (100%)
----State of residence: 6,722 (65.07%)
----Different state: 2,961 (28.66%)
--Born outside United States: 17 (0.16%)
Foreign born: 630 (6.1%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 474 (4.59%)
--Naturalized citizen: 111 (1.07%)
--Not a citizen: 519 (5.02%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 630 (100%)
Europe: 57 (9.05%)
Asia: 73 (11.59%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 456 (72.38%)
Northern America: 44 (6.98%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 9,623 (100%)
English only: 8,894 (92.42%)
Language other than English: 729 (7.58%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 453 (4.71%)
--Spanish: 603 (6.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 446 (4.63%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 46 (0.48%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.07%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 69 (0.72%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 10,330 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 7,705% (74.59%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 49 (0.47%)
Danish: 8 (0.08%)
Dutch: 117 (1.13%)
English: 899 (8.7%)
French (except Basque): 141 (1.36%)
French Canadian: 21 (0.2%)
German: 621 (6.01%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 916 (8.87%)
Italian: 109 (1.06%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 7 (0.07%)
Polish: 45 (0.44%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 192 (1.86%)
Scottish: 109 (1.06%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 71 (0.69%)
Swedish: 24 (0.23%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 1,990 (19.26%)
Welsh: 22 (0.21%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 2,364 (22.88%)

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