Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Smith MS
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
 Migration
Number
Percent
Total 2,048   2,228   -180 13,012  
Gender:              
Male 980 47.9% 984 44.2% -4 6,408 49.2%
Female 1,068 52.1% 1,244 55.8% -176 6,604 50.8%
Race:              
White alone 1,525 74.5% 1,643 73.7% -118 10,046 77.2%
Black or African American alone 489 23.9% 550 24.7% -61 2,820 21.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 1 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 13 0.1%
Asian alone 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 17 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 20 1.0% 0 0.0% 20 2 0.0%
Some other race alone 4 0.2% 18 0.8% -14 7 0.1%
Two or more races 9 0.4% 17 0.8% -8 107 0.8%
Hispanic or Latino and race:              
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 31 1.5% 52 2.3% -21 105 0.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino 1,523 74.4% 1,609 72.2% -86 9,981 76.7%
Other race, not Hispanic or Latino 494 24.1% 567 25.4% -73 2,926 22.5%
Age Groups:              
5 to 9 years 227 11.1% 230 10.3% -3 1,019 7.8%
10 to 14 years 193 9.4% 157 7.0% 36 1,155 8.9%
15 to 19 years 123 6.0% 219 9.8% -96 1,007 7.7%
20 to 24 years 275 13.4% 443 19.9% -168 787 6.0%
25 to 29 years 255 12.5% 280 12.6% -25 731 5.6%
30 to 34 years 206 10.1% 272 12.2% -66 865 6.6%
35 to 39 years 171 8.3% 126 5.7% 45 1,082 8.3%
40 to 44 years 121 5.9% 118 5.3% 3 1,004 7.7%
45 to 49 years 78 3.8% 98 4.4% -20 956 7.3%
50 to 54 years 118 5.8% 71 3.2% 47 839 6.4%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Smith MS
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
 Migration
Number
Percent
Age Groups (continued):              
55 to 59 years 64 3.1% 43 1.9% 21 802 6.2%
60 to 64 years 63 3.1% 29 1.3% 34 625 4.8%
65 to 69 years 59 2.9% 13 0.6% 46 579 4.4%
70 to 74 years 36 1.8% 54 2.4% -18 605 4.6%
75 to 79 years 18 0.9% 9 0.4% 9 356 2.7%
80 to 84 years 16 0.8% 18 0.8% -2 295 2.3%
85 years and over 25 1.2% 48 2.2% -23 305 2.3%
Educational Attainment (Population age 25 years and over):
Less than 9th grade 110 8.9% 136 11.5% -26 926 10.2%
9th - 12th grade, no diploma 179 14.6% 163 13.8% 16 1,785 19.7%
High school graduate or equivalency 448 36.4% 392 33.2% 56 3,491 38.6%
Some college, no degree 234 19.0% 274 23.2% -40 1,635 18.1%
Associate degree 65 5.3% 57 4.8% 8 462 5.1%
Bachelor's degree 121 9.8% 87 7.4% 34 512 5.7%
Graduate or professional degree 73 5.9% 70 5.9% 3 233 2.6%
Household Types (HH population age 5 years and over):
Married-couple family HH with children under 18 990 50.3% 680 34.9% 310 5,780 44.6%
Married-couple family HH without children under 18 490 24.9% 330 16.9% 160 3,490 26.9%
Other family households with children under 18 230 11.7% 430 22.1% -200 1,440 11.1%
Other family households without children under 18 80 4.1% 160 8.2% -80 910 7.0%
Non-family households 180 9.1% 350 17.9% -170 1,330 10.3%
Household Income in 1999 (HH population age 5 years and over):
Under $25,000 600 30.5% 730 37.4% -130 4,320 33.4%
$25,000 to $49,999 750 38.1% 820 42.1% -70 4,600 35.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 500 25.4% 270 13.8% 230 2,550 19.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 90 4.6% 120 6.2% -30 800 6.2%
$100,000 to $199,999 50 2.5% 10 0.5% 40 520 4.0%
$200,000 or more 0 0.0% 10 0.5% -10 180 1.4%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Smith MS
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
 Migration
Number
Percent
Income of Persons in 1999 (Population age 16 and over):
No income 198 12.4% 280 15.5% -82 1,327 12.5%
less than $4,999 200 12.5% 239 13.3% -39 1,314 12.4%
$5,000 - $9,999 209 13.1% 240 13.3% -31 1,691 15.9%
$10,000 - $14,999 201 12.6% 296 16.4% -95 1,343 12.6%
$15,000 - $19,999 153 9.6% 122 6.8% 31 1,151 10.8%
$20,000 - $24,999 186 11.6% 149 8.3% 37 888 8.4%
$25,000 - $34,999 185 11.6% 262 14.5% -77 1,330 12.5%
$35,000 - $49,999 186 11.6% 153 8.5% 33 980 9.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 71 4.4% 61 3.4% 10 342 3.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 93 0.9%
$100,000 and over 10 0.6% 0 0.0% 10 161 1.5%
Labor Force Status (Population age 16 and over):              
Employed 961 60.1% 1,050 58.3% -89 5,597 52.7%
Unemployed 77 4.8% 135 7.5% -58 331 3.1%
Armed forces 0 0.0% 36 2.0% -36 0 0.0%
Not in labor force 561 35.1% 581 32.2% -20 4,692 44.2%
Occupation (Employed civilian population age 16 and over):
Management, professional & related occupations :
Management business and financial 68 7.1% 52 5.0% 16 638 11.4%
Professional and related 189 19.7% 238 22.7% -49 797 14.2%
Service occupations :
Protective service 3 0.3% 13 1.2% -10 62 1.1%
Other service 96 10.0% 212 20.2% -116 386 6.9%
Sales & office occupations :
Sales and related 62 6.5% 91 8.7% -29 340 6.1%
Office and administrative support 129 13.4% 103 9.8% 26 729 13.0%
Farming fishing and forestry occupations 11 1.1% 26 2.5% -15 150 2.7%
Construction, extractions & maintenance occupations :
Construction and extraction 51 5.3% 82 7.8% -31 351 6.3%
Installation maintenance and repair 64 6.7% 32 3.0% 32 379 6.8%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Smith MS
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
 Migration
Number
Percent
Occupation (continued):              
Production, transportation & material moving occupations :
Production 177 18.4% 124 11.8% 53 1,067 19.1%
Transportation and material moving 111 11.6% 77 7.3% 34 698 12.5%
Industry (Employed civilian population age 16 and over):
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 32 3.3% 53 5.0% -21 486 8.7%
Mining 7 0.7% 12 1.1% -5 57 1.0%
Construction 73 7.6% 92 8.8% -19 479 8.6%
Manufacturing 261 27.2% 218 20.8% 43 1,675 29.9%
Wholesale trade 22 2.3% 24 2.3% -2 147 2.6%
Retail trade 111 11.6% 123 11.7% -12 458 8.2%
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 115 12.0% 27 2.6% 88 415 7.4%
Information 4 0.4% 14 1.3% -10 66 1.2%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 26 2.7% 4 0.4% 22 156 2.8%
Prof., sci., mgmt, admin. & waste mgmt services 23 2.4% 74 7.0% -51 189 3.4%
Educational, health, and social services 203 21.1% 200 19.0% 3 915 16.3%
Arts, ent., rec., accommodation, & food services 22 2.3% 109 10.4% -87 80 1.4%
Other services (except public administration) 49 5.1% 48 4.6% 1 260 4.6%
Public administration 13 1.4% 52 5.0% -39 214 3.8%
Marital Status (Population age 15 and over):              
Now married (except separated) 1,113 68.4% 854 46.4% 259 6,619 61.1%
Widowed 25 1.5% 91 4.9% -66 1,103 10.2%
Divorced 182 11.2% 211 11.5% -29 869 8.0%
Separated 49 3.0% 48 2.6% 1 182 1.7%
Never married 259 15.9% 637 34.6% -378 2,065 19.1%
Poverty Status in 1999 (Population for whom determined):              
Family income in 1999 below poverty level 341 16.8% 498 24.9% -157 2,144 16.5%
Family income in 1999 at or above poverty level 1,686 83.2% 1,503 75.1% 183 10,849 83.5%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Smith MS
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
 Migration
Number
Percent
Nativity by Year of Entry:              
Native 2,032 99.2% 2,226 99.9% -194 12,952 99.5%
Foreign born, naturalized citizen: 0 0.0% 2 0.1% -2 18 0.1%
1995-2000 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
1990-1994 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
1980-1989 0 0.0% 2 0.1% -2 8 0.1%
1970-1979 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 8 0.1%
1960-1969 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 2 0.0%
1950-1959 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
Before 1950 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
Foreign born, non-U.S. citizen: 16 0.8% 0 0.0% 16 42 0.3%
1995-2000 14 0.7% 0 0.0% 14 9 0.1%
1990-1994 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 23 0.2%
1980-1989 2 0.1% 0 0.0% 2 10 0.1%
1970-1979 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
1960-1969 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
1950-1959 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
Before 1950 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0%
Tenure and Group Quarters:              
Owner-occupied housing unit 1,400 68.4% 1,070 48.0% 330 11,840 91.0%
Renter-occupied housing unit 580 28.3% 890 39.9% -310 1,110 8.5%
Group quarters 70 3.4% 270 12.1% -200 70 0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Migration DVD, issued October 2003.
Notes: Universe is the population 5 years and over unless otherwise stated. Net migration is equal to in-migration minus out-migration. Non-movers did
not change county of residence, but may have changed housing location within the same county.
Prepared by the Policy Research Institute, The University of Kansas, email: pri@ku.edu