Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Bingham county idaho dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 13,297 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 774 | 5.8 |
| Kindergarten | 771 | 5.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,574 | 49.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,755 | 28.2 |
| College or graduate school | 1,423 | 10.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 23,155 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,802 | 7.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,696 | 11.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,204 | 31.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,409 | 27.7 |
| Associate degree | 1,715 | 7.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,468 | 10.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 861 | 3.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 29,915 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,525 | 21.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 18,913 | 63.2 |
| Separated | 400 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 1,519 | 5.1 |
Female | 1,229 | 4.1 |
| Divorced | 2,558 | 8.6 |
Female | 1,357 | 4.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 785 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 459 | 58.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,119 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,380 | 12.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 12,743 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 794 | 6.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 20,740 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,692 | 17.8 |
Percent employed | 55.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 17,048 | 82.2 |
Percent employed | 78.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,271 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,924 | 45.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,065 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 23,546 | 61.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,033 | 36.9 |
Same county | 8,110 | 21.3 |
Different county | 5,923 | 15.6 |
Same state | 3,614 | 9.5 |
Different state | 2,309 | 6.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 486 | 1.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 41,735 | 100.0 |
| Native | 39,201 | 93.9 |
Born in United States | 39,010 | 93.5 |
State of residence | 28,899 | 69.2 |
Different state | 10,111 | 24.2 |
Born outside United States | 191 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 2,534 | 6.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,150 | 2.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 598 | 1.4 |
Not a citizen | 1,936 | 4.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,534 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 83 | 3.3 |
| Asia | 86 | 3.4 |
| Africa | 33 | 1.3 |
| Oceania | 12 | 0.5 |
| Latin America | 2,258 | 89.1 |
| Northern America | 62 | 2.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,065 | 100.0 |
| English only | 32,870 | 86.4 |
| Language other than English | 5,195 | 13.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 2,214 | 5.8 |
Spanish | 4,232 | 11.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,937 | 5.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 313 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 96 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 119 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 53 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 41,735 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 41,924 | 100.5 |
| Arab | 40 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 80 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 2,624 | 6.3 |
| Dutch | 675 | 1.6 |
| English | 9,885 | 23.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 716 | 1.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 187 | 0.4 |
| German | 4,332 | 10.4 |
| Greek | 47 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 19 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,977 | 4.7 |
| Italian | 692 | 1.7 |
| Lithuanian | 21 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 702 | 1.7 |
| Polish | 216 | 0.5 |
| Portuguese | 25 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 80 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 379 | 0.9 |
| Scottish | 1,015 | 2.4 |
| Slovak | 3 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 44 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 1,706 | 4.1 |
| Swiss | 226 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 17 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 4,088 | 9.8 |
| Welsh | 886 | 2.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 11,242 | 26.9 |
| (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. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |