Weatherford, OK

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4079450, place: Weatherford city, Oklahoma)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 4,454 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 69 (1.55%)
Kindergarten: 110 (2.47%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 884 (19.85%)
High school (grades 9-12): 638 (14.32%)
College or graduate school: 2,753 (61.81%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,660 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 135 (2.9%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 265 (5.69%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,130 (24.25%)
Some college, no degree: 1,236 (26.52%)
Associate degree: 150 (3.22%)
Bachelor's degree: 992 (21.29%)
Graduate or professional degree: 752 (16.14%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 37.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 8,313 (100%)
Never married: 3,593 (43.22%)
Now married, except separated: 3,515 (42.28%)
Separated: 132 (1.59%)
Total Widowed: 405 (4.87%)
Widowed Female: 312 (3.75%)
Total Divorced: 668 (8.04%)
Divorced Female: 399 (4.8%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 59 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 30 (50.85%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 7,844 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 716 (9.13%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 3,029 (100%)
--With a disability: 158 (5.22%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,411 (100%)
--With a disability: 665 (12.29%)
----Percent employed: 54.7%
--No disability: 4,746 (87.71%)
----Percent employed: 78.7%
Population 65 years and over: 805 (100%)
--With a disability: 313 (38.88%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 9,317 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,462 (37.16%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,707 (61.25%)
--Same county: 2,168 (23.27%)
--Different county: 3,539 (37.98%)
----Same state: 2,675 (28.71%)
----Different state: 864 (9.27%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 148 (1.59%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,783 (100%)
Native: 9,491 (97.02%)
--Born in United States: 9,435 (100%)
----State of residence: 6,850 (70.02%)
----Different state: 2,585 (26.42%)
--Born outside United States: 56 (0.57%)
Foreign born: 292 (2.98%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 124 (1.27%)
--Naturalized citizen: 144 (1.47%)
--Not a citizen: 148 (1.51%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 292 (100%)
Europe: 27 (9.25%)
Asia: 93 (31.85%)
Africa: 11 (3.77%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 153 (52.4%)
Northern America: 8 (2.74%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 9,317 (100%)
English only: 8,735 (93.75%)
Language other than English: 582 (6.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 182 (1.95%)
--Spanish: 344 (3.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 139 (1.49%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 70 (0.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 82 (0.88%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 43 (0.46%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,783 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 8,365% (85.51%)
Arab: 6 (0.06%)
Czech: 19 (0.19%)
Danish: 26 (0.27%)
Dutch: 331 (3.38%)
English: 832 (8.5%)
French (except Basque): 189 (1.93%)
French Canadian: 22 (0.22%)
German: 2,129 (21.76%)
Greek: 7 (0.07%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 963 (9.84%)
Italian: 188 (1.92%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 14 (0.14%)
Polish: 92 (0.94%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 55 (0.56%)
Scotch-Irish: 105 (1.07%)
Scottish: 137 (1.4%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 33 (0.34%)
Swedish: 38 (0.39%)
Swiss: 20 (0.2%)
Ukrainian: 7 (0.07%)
United States or American: 1,111 (11.36%)
Welsh: 78 (0.8%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 7 (0.07%)
Other ancestries: 1,956 (19.99%)

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