Mortons Gap, KY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2153616, place: Mortons Gap city, Kentucky)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 168 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 8 (4.76%)
Kindergarten: 13 (7.74%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 93 (55.36%)
High school (grades 9-12): 30 (17.86%)
College or graduate school: 24 (14.29%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 637 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 107 (16.8%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 102 (16.01%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 290 (45.53%)
Some college, no degree: 77 (12.09%)
Associate degree: 18 (2.83%)
Bachelor's degree: 37 (5.81%)
Graduate or professional degree: 6 (0.94%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 67.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 774 (100%)
Never married: 132 (17.05%)
Now married, except separated: 469 (60.59%)
Separated: 10 (1.29%)
Total Widowed: 92 (11.89%)
Widowed Female: 83 (10.72%)
Total Divorced: 71 (9.17%)
Divorced Female: 37 (4.78%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 21 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 12 (57.14%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 739 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 93 (12.58%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 196 (100%)
--With a disability: 24 (12.24%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 516 (100%)
--With a disability: 111 (21.51%)
----Percent employed: 33.3%
--No disability: 405 (78.49%)
----Percent employed: 75.6%
Population 65 years and over: 165 (100%)
--With a disability: 86 (52.12%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 882 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 579 (65.65%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 303 (34.35%)
--Same county: 239 (27.1%)
--Different county: 64 (7.26%)
----Same state: 52 (5.9%)
----Different state: 12 (1.36%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 941 (100%)
Native: 939 (99.79%)
--Born in United States: 936 (100%)
----State of residence: 843 (89.59%)
----Different state: 93 (9.88%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.32%)
Foreign born: 2 (0.21%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.21%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 882 (100%)
English only: 870 (98.64%)
Language other than English: 12 (1.36%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.45%)
--Spanish: 7 (0.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.45%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 5 (0.57%)
----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: 941 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 721% (76.62%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 3 (0.32%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 35 (3.72%)
English: 80 (8.5%)
French (except Basque): 10 (1.06%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.21%)
German: 37 (3.93%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 74 (7.86%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 3 (0.32%)
Polish: 5 (0.53%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 4 (0.43%)
Scottish: 4 (0.43%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 346 (36.77%)
Welsh: 6 (0.64%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 112 (11.9%)

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