Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Chickasaw county iowa dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,365 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 244 | 7.3 |
| Kindergarten | 166 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,624 | 48.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 885 | 26.3 |
| College or graduate school | 446 | 13.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 8,797 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 748 | 8.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 708 | 8.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,981 | 45.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,696 | 19.3 |
| Associate degree | 589 | 6.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 794 | 9.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 281 | 3.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,387 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,232 | 21.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 6,541 | 63.0 |
| Separated | 62 | 0.6 |
| Widowed | 882 | 8.5 |
Female | 736 | 7.1 |
| Divorced | 670 | 6.5 |
Female | 317 | 3.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 70 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 49 | 70.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,678 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,299 | 13.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,042 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 183 | 6.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,950 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 812 | 11.7 |
Percent employed | 60.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 6,138 | 88.3 |
Percent employed | 81.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,174 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 760 | 35.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,347 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,373 | 67.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,931 | 31.8 |
Same county | 2,386 | 19.3 |
Different county | 1,545 | 12.5 |
Same state | 1,203 | 9.7 |
Different state | 342 | 2.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 43 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 13,095 | 100.0 |
| Native | 12,976 | 99.1 |
Born in United States | 12,951 | 98.9 |
State of residence | 11,630 | 88.8 |
Different state | 1,321 | 10.1 |
Born outside United States | 25 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 119 | 0.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 78 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 54 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 65 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 119 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 20 | 16.8 |
| Asia | 59 | 49.6 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 36 | 30.3 |
| Northern America | 4 | 3.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,347 | 100.0 |
| English only | 11,991 | 97.1 |
| Language other than English | 356 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 117 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 130 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 64 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 200 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 44 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 11 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 13,095 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 14,725 | 112.4 |
| Arab | 2 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 743 | 5.7 |
| Danish | 219 | 1.7 |
| Dutch | 242 | 1.8 |
| English | 941 | 7.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 289 | 2.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 21 | 0.2 |
| German | 7,252 | 55.4 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 7 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 2,006 | 15.3 |
| Italian | 135 | 1.0 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 1,272 | 9.7 |
| Polish | 59 | 0.5 |
| Portuguese | 10 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 158 | 1.2 |
| Scottish | 104 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 150 | 1.1 |
| Swiss | 86 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 586 | 4.5 |
| Welsh | 37 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 404 | 3.1 |
| (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 |
