Wewoka, OK

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4080550, place: Wewoka city, Oklahoma)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 868 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 87 (10.02%)
Kindergarten: 65 (7.49%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 390 (44.93%)
High school (grades 9-12): 244 (28.11%)
College or graduate school: 82 (9.45%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,219 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 224 (10.09%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 466 (21%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 703 (31.68%)
Some college, no degree: 428 (19.29%)
Associate degree: 148 (6.67%)
Bachelor's degree: 156 (7.03%)
Graduate or professional degree: 94 (4.24%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 68.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,730 (100%)
Never married: 606 (22.2%)
Now married, except separated: 1,345 (49.27%)
Separated: 110 (4.03%)
Total Widowed: 383 (14.03%)
Widowed Female: 341 (12.49%)
Total Divorced: 286 (10.48%)
Divorced Female: 146 (5.35%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 110 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 72 (65.45%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,543 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 334 (13.13%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 841 (100%)
--With a disability: 83 (9.87%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,598 (100%)
--With a disability: 482 (30.16%)
----Percent employed: 60%
--No disability: 1,116 (69.84%)
----Percent employed: 70%
Population 65 years and over: 630 (100%)
--With a disability: 379 (60.16%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,226 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,681 (52.11%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,538 (47.68%)
--Same county: 911 (28.24%)
--Different county: 627 (19.44%)
----Same state: 398 (12.34%)
----Different state: 229 (7.1%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 7 (0.22%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,550 (100%)
Native: 3,521 (99.18%)
--Born in United States: 3,508 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,636 (74.25%)
----Different state: 872 (24.56%)
--Born outside United States: 13 (0.37%)
Foreign born: 29 (0.82%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 11 (0.31%)
--Naturalized citizen: 14 (0.39%)
--Not a citizen: 15 (0.42%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 29 (100%)
Europe: 7 (24.14%)
Asia: 9 (31.03%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 11 (37.93%)
Northern America: 2 (6.9%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,226 (100%)
English only: 2,983 (92.47%)
Language other than English: 243 (7.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 71 (2.2%)
--Spanish: 31 (0.96%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (0.34%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 29 (0.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (0.56%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 18 (0.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.12%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,550 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,811% (79.18%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 7 (0.2%)
Danish: 6 (0.17%)
Dutch: 13 (0.37%)
English: 202 (5.69%)
French (except Basque): 37 (1.04%)
French Canadian: 4 (0.11%)
German: 116 (3.27%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 225 (6.34%)
Italian: 10 (0.28%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 3 (0.08%)
Polish: 9 (0.25%)
Portuguese: 5 (0.14%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 26 (0.73%)
Scottish: 25 (0.7%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 14 (0.39%)
Swedish: 12 (0.34%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 448 (12.62%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 17 (0.48%)
Other ancestries: 1,632 (45.97%)

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