General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4058400, place: Pettit CDP, Oklahoma)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 286 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 30 (10.49%)
Kindergarten: 8 (2.8%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 160 (55.94%)
High school (grades 9-12): 45 (15.73%)
College or graduate school: 43 (15.03%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 561 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 11 (1.96%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 44 (7.84%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 131 (23.35%)
Some college, no degree: 138 (24.6%)
Associate degree: 16 (2.85%)
Bachelor's degree: 148 (26.38%)
Graduate or professional degree: 73 (13.01%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 90.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 39.4%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 666 (100%)
Never married: 122 (18.32%)
Now married, except separated: 458 (68.77%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 33 (4.95%)
Widowed Female: 14 (2.1%)
Total Divorced: 53 (7.96%)
Divorced Female: 33 (4.95%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 7 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 7 (100%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 636 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 98 (15.41%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 245 (100%)
--With a disability: 9 (3.67%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 485 (100%)
--With a disability: 137 (28.25%)
----Percent employed: 46%
--No disability: 348 (71.75%)
----Percent employed: 71%
Population 65 years and over: 112 (100%)
--With a disability: 52 (46.43%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 842 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 502 (59.62%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 340 (40.38%)
--Same county: 175 (20.78%)
--Different county: 165 (19.6%)
----Same state: 136 (16.15%)
----Different state: 29 (3.44%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 884 (100%)
Native: 867 (98.08%)
--Born in United States: 867 (100%)
----State of residence: 557 (63.01%)
----Different state: 310 (35.07%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 17 (1.92%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 17 (1.92%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 17 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 17 (100%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 842 (100%)
English only: 825 (97.98%)
Language other than English: 17 (2.02%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 8 (0.95%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----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: 884 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 910% (102.94%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 7 (0.79%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 6 (0.68%)
English: 142 (16.06%)
French (except Basque): 15 (1.7%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 131 (14.82%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 7 (0.79%)
Irish: 95 (10.75%)
Italian: 6 (0.68%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 5 (0.57%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 19 (2.15%)
Scottish: 16 (1.81%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 22 (2.49%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 93 (10.52%)
Welsh: 7 (0.79%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 5 (0.57%)
Other ancestries: 334 (37.78%)
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