U.S. Beacon February 8, 2025

Sulphur, OK

Murray County, Oklahoma

Latitude: 34.509159     Longitude: -96.975371
Population 4,877 (2005)



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4071350, place: Sulphur city, Oklahoma)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,031 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 75 (7.27%)
Kindergarten: 80 (7.76%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 466 (45.2%)
High school (grades 9-12): 290 (28.13%)
College or graduate school: 120 (11.64%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,178 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 266 (8.37%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 677 (21.3%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,180 (37.13%)
Some college, no degree: 555 (17.46%)
Associate degree: 78 (2.45%)
Bachelor's degree: 137 (4.31%)
Graduate or professional degree: 285 (8.97%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 70.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,911 (100%)
Never married: 642 (16.42%)
Now married, except separated: 2,237 (57.2%)
Separated: 72 (1.84%)
Total Widowed: 498 (12.73%)
Widowed Female: 350 (8.95%)
Total Divorced: 462 (11.81%)
Divorced Female: 283 (7.24%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 138 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 69 (50%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,702 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 584 (15.78%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,007 (100%)
--With a disability: 143 (14.2%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,409 (100%)
--With a disability: 678 (28.14%)
----Percent employed: 56%
--No disability: 1,731 (71.86%)
----Percent employed: 74.4%
Population 65 years and over: 830 (100%)
--With a disability: 434 (52.29%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,497 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,313 (51.43%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,091 (46.5%)
--Same county: 896 (19.92%)
--Different county: 1,195 (26.57%)
----Same state: 720 (16.01%)
----Different state: 475 (10.56%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 93 (2.07%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,802 (100%)
Native: 4,601 (95.81%)
--Born in United States: 4,601 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,567 (74.28%)
----Different state: 1,034 (21.53%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 201 (4.19%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 139 (2.89%)
--Naturalized citizen: 11 (0.23%)
--Not a citizen: 190 (3.96%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 201 (100%)
Europe: 35 (17.41%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 29 (14.43%)
Oceania: 24 (11.94%)
Latin America: 113 (56.22%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,497 (100%)
English only: 4,219 (93.82%)
Language other than English: 278 (6.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 126 (2.8%)
--Spanish: 142 (3.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 113 (2.51%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 56 (1.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (0.29%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 8 (0.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,802 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,277% (68.24%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 9 (0.19%)
Danish: 28 (0.58%)
Dutch: 92 (1.92%)
English: 283 (5.89%)
French (except Basque): 69 (1.44%)
French Canadian: 8 (0.17%)
German: 414 (8.62%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 517 (10.77%)
Italian: 59 (1.23%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 18 (0.37%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 76 (1.58%)
Scottish: 38 (0.79%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 29 (0.6%)
Swedish: 21 (0.44%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 500 (10.41%)
Welsh: 16 (0.33%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 56 (1.17%)
Other ancestries: 1,044 (21.74%)

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