Fayette, MO

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2923842, place: Fayette city, Missouri)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,165 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 22 (1.89%)
Kindergarten: 26 (2.23%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 231 (19.83%)
High school (grades 9-12): 152 (13.05%)
College or graduate school: 734 (63%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,525 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 172 (11.28%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 187 (12.26%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 488 (32%)
Some college, no degree: 233 (15.28%)
Associate degree: 67 (4.39%)
Bachelor's degree: 199 (13.05%)
Graduate or professional degree: 179 (11.74%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 76.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 24.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,418 (100%)
Never married: 1,058 (43.76%)
Now married, except separated: 952 (39.37%)
Separated: 35 (1.45%)
Total Widowed: 161 (6.66%)
Widowed Female: 137 (5.67%)
Total Divorced: 212 (8.77%)
Divorced Female: 112 (4.63%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 18 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 15 (83.33%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,306 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 330 (14.31%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 833 (100%)
--With a disability: 80 (9.6%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,368 (100%)
--With a disability: 229 (16.74%)
----Percent employed: 50.7%
--No disability: 1,139 (83.26%)
----Percent employed: 75.1%
Population 65 years and over: 461 (100%)
--With a disability: 269 (58.35%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,718 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,370 (50.4%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,317 (48.45%)
--Same county: 408 (15.01%)
--Different county: 909 (33.44%)
----Same state: 701 (25.79%)
----Different state: 208 (7.65%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 31 (1.14%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,808 (100%)
Native: 2,751 (97.97%)
--Born in United States: 2,735 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,096 (74.64%)
----Different state: 639 (22.76%)
--Born outside United States: 16 (0.57%)
Foreign born: 57 (2.03%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 42 (1.5%)
--Naturalized citizen: 12 (0.43%)
--Not a citizen: 45 (1.6%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 57 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 21 (36.84%)
Africa: 21 (36.84%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 15 (26.32%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,718 (100%)
English only: 2,556 (94.04%)
Language other than English: 162 (5.96%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 56 (2.06%)
--Spanish: 84 (3.09%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 35 (1.29%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 9 (0.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 21 (0.77%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 21 (0.77%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,808 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,386% (84.97%)
Arab: 4 (0.14%)
Czech: 10 (0.36%)
Danish: 21 (0.75%)
Dutch: 29 (1.03%)
English: 281 (10.01%)
French (except Basque): 73 (2.6%)
French Canadian: 7 (0.25%)
German: 511 (18.2%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 5 (0.18%)
Irish: 251 (8.94%)
Italian: 55 (1.96%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 39 (1.39%)
Polish: 15 (0.53%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 4 (0.14%)
Scotch-Irish: 107 (3.81%)
Scottish: 69 (2.46%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 67 (2.39%)
Swedish: 23 (0.82%)
Swiss: 3 (0.11%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 168 (5.98%)
Welsh: 3 (0.11%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 24 (0.85%)
Other ancestries: 617 (21.97%)

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