Sand Springs, OK

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4065300, place: Sand Springs city, Oklahoma)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 5,221 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 340 (6.51%)
Kindergarten: 234 (4.48%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,366 (45.32%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,515 (29.02%)
College or graduate school: 766 (14.67%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 11,110 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 602 (5.42%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,409 (12.68%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 3,722 (33.5%)
Some college, no degree: 2,578 (23.2%)
Associate degree: 854 (7.69%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,392 (12.53%)
Graduate or professional degree: 553 (4.98%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 13,669 (100%)
Never married: 2,559 (18.72%)
Now married, except separated: 8,333 (60.96%)
Separated: 129 (0.94%)
Total Widowed: 865 (6.33%)
Widowed Female: 709 (5.19%)
Total Divorced: 1,783 (13.04%)
Divorced Female: 1,075 (7.86%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 294 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 159 (54.08%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 12,558 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,907 (15.19%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 4,427 (100%)
--With a disability: 450 (10.16%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 9,609 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,816 (18.9%)
----Percent employed: 58.2%
--No disability: 7,793 (81.1%)
----Percent employed: 81.6%
Population 65 years and over: 2,016 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,013 (50.25%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 16,474 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 8,256 (50.12%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 8,123 (49.31%)
--Same county: 5,107 (31%)
--Different county: 3,016 (18.31%)
----Same state: 1,731 (10.51%)
----Different state: 1,285 (7.8%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 95 (0.58%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 17,686 (100%)
Native: 17,423 (98.51%)
--Born in United States: 17,355 (100%)
----State of residence: 11,966 (67.66%)
----Different state: 5,389 (30.47%)
--Born outside United States: 68 (0.38%)
Foreign born: 263 (1.49%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 134 (0.76%)
--Naturalized citizen: 132 (0.75%)
--Not a citizen: 131 (0.74%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 263 (100%)
Europe: 65 (24.71%)
Asia: 46 (17.49%)
Africa: 4 (1.52%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 116 (44.11%)
Northern America: 32 (12.17%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 16,474 (100%)
English only: 15,987 (97.04%)
Language other than English: 487 (2.96%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 160 (0.97%)
--Spanish: 278 (1.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 86 (0.52%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 143 (0.87%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 51 (0.31%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 32 (0.19%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.07%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 17,686 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 15,247% (86.21%)
Arab: 8 (0.05%)
Czech: 65 (0.37%)
Danish: 9 (0.05%)
Dutch: 529 (2.99%)
English: 1,649 (9.32%)
French (except Basque): 517 (2.92%)
French Canadian: 75 (0.42%)
German: 2,340 (13.23%)
Greek: 12 (0.07%)
Hungarian: 8 (0.05%)
Irish: 2,054 (11.61%)
Italian: 300 (1.7%)
Lithuanian: 9 (0.05%)
Norwegian: 78 (0.44%)
Polish: 193 (1.09%)
Portuguese: 8 (0.05%)
Russian: 46 (0.26%)
Scotch-Irish: 253 (1.43%)
Scottish: 325 (1.84%)
Slovak: 6 (0.03%)
Subsaharan African: 17 (0.1%)
Swedish: 87 (0.49%)
Swiss: 30 (0.17%)
Ukrainian: 25 (0.14%)
United States or American: 2,583 (14.6%)
Welsh: 80 (0.45%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 103 (0.58%)
Other ancestries: 3,838 (21.7%)

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