
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Pushmataha County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent | Subject | Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | |||||
| Population 3 years and over | Total poplulation | 11,667 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,777 | 100.0 | Native | 11,604 | 99.5 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 139 | 5.0 | Born in United States | 11,571 | 99.2 | |
| Kindergarten | 159 | 5.7 | State of residence | 8,073 | 69.2 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,487 | 53.5 | Different state | 3,498 | 30.0 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 715 | 25.7 | Born outside United States | 33 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 277 | 10.0 | Foreign born | 63 | 0.5 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 17 | 0.1 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 34 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,861 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 29 | 0.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,015 | 12.9 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,418 | 18.0 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,780 | 35.4 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 63 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,395 | 17.7 | Europe | 14 | 22.2 | |
| Associate degree | 279 | 3.5 | Asia | 17 | 27.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 593 | 7.5 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 381 | 4.8 | Oceania | 5 | 7.9 | |
| Latin America | 25 | 39.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.0 | (X) | Northern America | 2 | 3.2 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.4 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 10,937 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 9,197 | 100.0 | English only | 10,485 | 95.9 | |
| Never married | 1,387 | 15.1 | Language other than English | 452 | 4.1 | |
| Now married, except separated | 5,779 | 62.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 164 | 1.5 | |
| Separated | 165 | 1.8 | Spanish | 186 | 1.7 | |
| Widowed | 826 | 9.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 70 | 0.6 | |
| Female | 692 | 7.5 | Other Indo-European languages | 64 | 0.6 | |
| Divorced | 1,040 | 11.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 16 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 565 | 6.1 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 26 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 13 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 11,667 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 243 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 8,588 | 73.6 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 174 | 71.6 | Arab | 6 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 4 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,624 | 100.0 | Dutch | 161 | 1.4 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,450 | 16.8 | English | 605 | 5.2 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 164 | 1.4 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 17 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 707 | 6.1 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,708 | 100.0 | Greek | 5 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 187 | 6.9 | Hungarian | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,041 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,094 | 9.4 | |
| With a disability | 1,939 | 32.1 | Italian | 72 | 0.6 | |
| Percent employed | 40.8 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 4,102 | 67.9 | Norwegian | 38 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 70.6 | (X) | Polish | 52 | 0.4 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,002 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 13 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 1,195 | 59.7 | Russian | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 125 | 1.1 | ||||
| Scottish | 70 | 0.6 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,937 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 9 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,634 | 60.7 | Swedish | 17 | 0.1 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,250 | 38.9 | Swiss | 10 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 2,057 | 18.8 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 2,193 | 20.1 | United States or American | 2,263 | 19.4 | |
| Same state | 1,357 | 12.4 | Welsh | 19 | 0.2 | |
| Different state | 836 | 7.6 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 66 | 0.6 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 53 | 0.5 | Other ancestries | 3,065 | 26.3 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. | ||||||
| ¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. | ||||||
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
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