Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Blaine county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,097 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 160 | 7.6 |
| Kindergarten | 104 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,062 | 50.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 558 | 26.6 |
| College or graduate school | 213 | 10.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,144 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 342 | 8.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 542 | 13.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,161 | 28.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 978 | 23.6 |
| Associate degree | 400 | 9.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 570 | 13.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 151 | 3.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 5,161 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,435 | 27.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,849 | 55.2 |
| Separated | 79 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 346 | 6.7 |
Female | 285 | 5.5 |
| Divorced | 452 | 8.8 |
Female | 235 | 4.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 259 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 198 | 76.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,723 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 660 | 14.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,978 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 102 | 5.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,538 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 593 | 16.8 |
Percent employed | 44.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,945 | 83.2 |
Percent employed | 73.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 864 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 370 | 42.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,429 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,214 | 65.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,174 | 33.8 |
Same county | 1,258 | 19.6 |
Different county | 916 | 14.2 |
Same state | 659 | 10.3 |
Different state | 257 | 4.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 41 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 7,009 | 100.0 |
| Native | 6,912 | 98.6 |
Born in United States | 6,863 | 97.9 |
State of residence | 5,733 | 81.8 |
Different state | 1,130 | 16.1 |
Born outside United States | 49 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 97 | 1.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 21 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 74 | 1.1 |
Not a citizen | 23 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 97 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 21 | 21.6 |
| Asia | 7 | 7.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
| Northern America | 69 | 71.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,429 | 100.0 |
| English only | 5,837 | 90.8 |
| Language other than English | 592 | 9.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 146 | 2.3 |
Spanish | 62 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 14 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 283 | 4.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 86 | 1.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 4 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 7,009 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 7,648 | 109.1 |
| Arab | 13 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 39 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 51 | 0.7 |
| Dutch | 70 | 1.0 |
| English | 493 | 7.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 162 | 2.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 81 | 1.2 |
| German | 1,488 | 21.2 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 11 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 444 | 6.3 |
| Italian | 34 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 1 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 660 | 9.4 |
| Polish | 77 | 1.1 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 10 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 67 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 121 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 9 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 215 | 3.1 |
| Swiss | 25 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 7 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 156 | 2.2 |
| Welsh | 20 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,390 | 48.4 |
| (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 |
