Matthews, MO

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2946730, place: Matthews city, Missouri)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 108 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 10 (9.26%)
Kindergarten: 13 (12.04%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 50 (46.3%)
High school (grades 9-12): 29 (26.85%)
College or graduate school: 6 (5.56%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 395 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 48 (12.15%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 73 (18.48%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 171 (43.29%)
Some college, no degree: 71 (17.97%)
Associate degree: 6 (1.52%)
Bachelor's degree: 13 (3.29%)
Graduate or professional degree: 13 (3.29%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 69.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 471 (100%)
Never married: 67 (14.23%)
Now married, except separated: 306 (64.97%)
Separated: 4 (0.85%)
Total Widowed: 51 (10.83%)
Widowed Female: 44 (9.34%)
Total Divorced: 43 (9.13%)
Divorced Female: 23 (4.88%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 10 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 7 (70%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 439 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 60 (13.67%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 118 (100%)
--With a disability: 5 (4.24%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 327 (100%)
--With a disability: 87 (26.61%)
----Percent employed: 43.7%
--No disability: 240 (73.39%)
----Percent employed: 77.9%
Population 65 years and over: 97 (100%)
--With a disability: 48 (49.48%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 542 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 364 (67.16%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 178 (32.84%)
--Same county: 59 (10.89%)
--Different county: 119 (21.96%)
----Same state: 90 (16.61%)
----Different state: 29 (5.35%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 593 (100%)
Native: 586 (98.82%)
--Born in United States: 586 (100%)
----State of residence: 431 (72.68%)
----Different state: 155 (26.14%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 7 (1.18%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 3 (0.51%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4 (0.67%)
--Not a citizen: 3 (0.51%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 7 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 7 (100%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 542 (100%)
English only: 533 (98.34%)
Language other than English: 9 (1.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.37%)
--Spanish: 6 (1.11%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.37%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3 (0.55%)
----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: 593 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 482% (81.28%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 13 (2.19%)
English: 50 (8.43%)
French (except Basque): 9 (1.52%)
French Canadian: 3 (0.51%)
German: 72 (12.14%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 91 (15.35%)
Italian: 5 (0.84%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.34%)
Scottish: 13 (2.19%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 6 (1.01%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 135 (22.77%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 83 (14%)

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