Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Minidoka county idaho dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,884 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 318 | 5.4 |
| Kindergarten | 349 | 5.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,887 | 49.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,660 | 28.2 |
| College or graduate school | 670 | 11.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,940 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,556 | 13.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,587 | 13.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,910 | 32.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,063 | 25.7 |
| Associate degree | 623 | 5.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 841 | 7.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 360 | 3.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 15,031 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,017 | 20.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 9,662 | 64.3 |
| Separated | 160 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 910 | 6.1 |
Female | 741 | 4.9 |
| Divorced | 1,282 | 8.5 |
Female | 657 | 4.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 431 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 188 | 43.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 13,803 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,602 | 11.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,712 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 529 | 9.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,163 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,995 | 19.6 |
Percent employed | 52.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 8,168 | 80.4 |
Percent employed | 78.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,571 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,180 | 45.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,569 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,702 | 63.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,431 | 34.6 |
Same county | 3,399 | 18.3 |
Different county | 3,032 | 16.3 |
Same state | 1,874 | 10.1 |
Different state | 1,158 | 6.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 436 | 2.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 20,174 | 100.0 |
| Native | 17,969 | 89.1 |
Born in United States | 17,878 | 88.6 |
State of residence | 11,900 | 59.0 |
Different state | 5,978 | 29.6 |
Born outside United States | 91 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 2,205 | 10.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,018 | 5.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 539 | 2.7 |
Not a citizen | 1,666 | 8.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,205 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 106 | 4.8 |
| Asia | 43 | 2.0 |
| Africa | 5 | 0.2 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 2,022 | 91.7 |
| Northern America | 29 | 1.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,569 | 100.0 |
| English only | 14,530 | 78.2 |
| Language other than English | 4,039 | 21.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,933 | 10.4 |
Spanish | 3,782 | 20.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,854 | 10.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 181 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 50 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 51 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 19 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 20,174 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 20,146 | 99.9 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 53 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 719 | 3.6 |
| Dutch | 348 | 1.7 |
| English | 3,799 | 18.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 346 | 1.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 106 | 0.5 |
| German | 2,898 | 14.4 |
| Greek | 34 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 13 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,056 | 5.2 |
| Italian | 325 | 1.6 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 367 | 1.8 |
| Polish | 62 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 54 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 74 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 170 | 0.8 |
| Scottish | 466 | 2.3 |
| Slovak | 6 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 7 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 536 | 2.7 |
| Swiss | 210 | 1.0 |
| Ukrainian | 27 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,927 | 9.6 |
| Welsh | 208 | 1.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 3 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 6,332 | 31.4 |
| (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 |
