Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Shoshone county idaho dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,907 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 159 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 183 | 6.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,498 | 51.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 782 | 26.9 |
| College or graduate school | 285 | 9.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 9,670 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 655 | 6.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,484 | 15.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,898 | 40.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,194 | 22.7 |
| Associate degree | 448 | 4.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 687 | 7.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 304 | 3.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 11,177 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,969 | 17.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 6,580 | 58.9 |
| Separated | 111 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 1,014 | 9.1 |
Female | 820 | 7.3 |
| Divorced | 1,503 | 13.4 |
Female | 691 | 6.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 216 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 131 | 60.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,596 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,144 | 20.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,813 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 234 | 8.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 7,727 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,964 | 25.4 |
Percent employed | 39.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 5,763 | 74.6 |
Percent employed | 70.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,260 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 941 | 41.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,996 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,190 | 55.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,719 | 44.0 |
Same county | 2,937 | 22.6 |
Different county | 2,782 | 21.4 |
Same state | 974 | 7.5 |
Different state | 1,808 | 13.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 87 | 0.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 13,771 | 100.0 |
| Native | 13,498 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 13,412 | 97.4 |
State of residence | 6,117 | 44.4 |
Different state | 7,295 | 53.0 |
Born outside United States | 86 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 273 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 65 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 152 | 1.1 |
Not a citizen | 121 | 0.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 273 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 98 | 35.9 |
| Asia | 30 | 11.0 |
| Africa | 9 | 3.3 |
| Oceania | 4 | 1.5 |
| Latin America | 27 | 9.9 |
| Northern America | 105 | 38.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,996 | 100.0 |
| English only | 12,516 | 96.3 |
| Language other than English | 480 | 3.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 163 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 255 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 92 | 0.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 168 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 39 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 39 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 20 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 13,771 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 14,193 | 103.1 |
| Arab | 8 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 49 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 189 | 1.4 |
| Dutch | 409 | 3.0 |
| English | 1,721 | 12.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 485 | 3.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 181 | 1.3 |
| German | 3,074 | 22.3 |
| Greek | 16 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 23 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 1,737 | 12.6 |
| Italian | 590 | 4.3 |
| Lithuanian | 3 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 807 | 5.9 |
| Polish | 217 | 1.6 |
| Portuguese | 20 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 49 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 417 | 3.0 |
| Scottish | 378 | 2.7 |
| Slovak | 9 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 368 | 2.7 |
| Swiss | 56 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 7 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,414 | 10.3 |
| Welsh | 125 | 0.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,833 | 13.3 |
| (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 |
