Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Cassia county idaho dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,560 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 323 | 4.9 |
| Kindergarten | 444 | 6.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,431 | 52.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,766 | 26.9 |
| College or graduate school | 596 | 9.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 12,206 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,242 | 10.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,572 | 12.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,638 | 29.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,346 | 27.4 |
| Associate degree | 712 | 5.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,111 | 9.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 585 | 4.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 15,467 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,128 | 20.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 10,052 | 65.0 |
| Separated | 162 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 884 | 5.7 |
Female | 711 | 4.6 |
| Divorced | 1,241 | 8.0 |
Female | 653 | 4.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 240 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 83 | 34.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,130 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,607 | 11.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,430 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 447 | 7.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,383 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,904 | 18.3 |
Percent employed | 58.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 8,479 | 81.7 |
Percent employed | 76.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,611 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,138 | 43.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 19,663 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,427 | 58.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 7,973 | 40.5 |
Same county | 3,870 | 19.7 |
Different county | 4,103 | 20.9 |
Same state | 2,384 | 12.1 |
Different state | 1,719 | 8.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 263 | 1.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 21,416 | 100.0 |
| Native | 19,849 | 92.7 |
Born in United States | 19,753 | 92.2 |
State of residence | 12,820 | 59.9 |
Different state | 6,933 | 32.4 |
Born outside United States | 96 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 1,567 | 7.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 674 | 3.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 410 | 1.9 |
Not a citizen | 1,157 | 5.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,567 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 98 | 6.3 |
| Asia | 27 | 1.7 |
| Africa | 5 | 0.3 |
| Oceania | 2 | 0.1 |
| Latin America | 1,383 | 88.3 |
| Northern America | 52 | 3.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 19,663 | 100.0 |
| English only | 16,349 | 83.1 |
| Language other than English | 3,314 | 16.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,484 | 7.5 |
Spanish | 3,043 | 15.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,413 | 7.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 175 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 50 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 47 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 21,416 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 21,004 | 98.1 |
| Arab | 34 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 12 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 697 | 3.3 |
| Dutch | 348 | 1.6 |
| English | 4,882 | 22.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 362 | 1.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 58 | 0.3 |
| German | 2,936 | 13.7 |
| Greek | 39 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 52 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 1,194 | 5.6 |
| Italian | 375 | 1.8 |
| Lithuanian | 8 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 362 | 1.7 |
| Polish | 108 | 0.5 |
| Portuguese | 10 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 45 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 198 | 0.9 |
| Scottish | 626 | 2.9 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 680 | 3.2 |
| Swiss | 194 | 0.9 |
| Ukrainian | 14 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 2,280 | 10.6 |
| Welsh | 371 | 1.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 5,119 | 23.9 |
| (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 |
